A 3rd-round pick (81st overall) in the 2008 NFL Draft out of LSU, Early Doucet has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2012 with ARI, capping a 5-season NFL career. His 24.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 3rd percentile. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 139 catches for 1,491 yards and 7 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 212#
College
LSU
Draft
Rd 3, 81st overall (2008)
Seasons
2008–2012
2010 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology2th percentile among WRs
10 games · 59 targets
2010 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed11▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size57▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands6▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat7▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability22▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share65▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share33▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency2▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume62▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Early Doucet has appeared in 52 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, all with ARI.
He has rushed for 14 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 139 passes for 1,491 yards and 7 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2011 with ARI: 689 yards and 5 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2011: a 48.7, in the 60th percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game9 vs MIN, 2012 Week 7
- Most receiving yards in a game105 on 3 catches, 1 TD vs CAR, 2011 Week 1
2010 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 18 3.6/g | 198 40/g | 1 |
| Away | 5 | 8 1.6/g | 93 19/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 16 3.2/g | 205 41/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 5 | 10 2.0/g | 86 17/g | 0 |
| In wins | 2 | 4 2.0/g | 61 31/g | 0 |
| In losses | 8 | 22 2.8/g | 230 29/g | 1 |
| On grass | 7 | 21 3.0/g | 219 31/g | 1 |
| On turf | 3 | 5 1.7/g | 72 24/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 7 | 21 3.0/g | 237 34/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 3 | 5 1.7/g | 54 18/g | 0 |
2010 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | LAR | 2 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD | 58.1 |
| Week 7 | SEA | 2 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD | 39 |
| Week 8 | TB | 4 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 45.2 |
| Week 9 | MIN | 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD | 38.9 |
| Week 10 | SEA | 2 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 71 yds, 1 TD | 47.4 |
| Week 11 | KC | 2 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD | 36.7 |
| Week 12 | SF | 5 rec, 60 yds, 0 TD | 29 |
| Week 13 | LAR | 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 30.9 |
| Week 14 | DEN | 3 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD | 38.9 |
| Week 15 | CAR | 1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD | 34 |
Early Doucet — common questions
- What position does Early Doucet play?
- Early Doucet is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Early Doucet played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Early Doucet has played for ARI (2008–2012).
- Where did Early Doucet go to college?
- Early Doucet played college football at LSU.
- When was Early Doucet drafted?
- Early Doucet was selected in round 3, 81st overall, of the 2008 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Early Doucet scored?
- Early Doucet has 7 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (7 receiving).
- What is Early Doucet's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Early Doucet rated 24.8 for 2012, the 3rd percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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- Earl BennettWR · pick 70
- Tavares GoodenLB · pick 71
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