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Early Doucet

WR

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. His yac ability stands out most — the 91st percentile at the position. 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

2011 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
48.7

60th percentile among WRs

16 games · 98 targets

Role×0.14+0.79
Hands×0.1-0.09
Volume×0.12+1.11
Total EPA×0.22-0.26
EPA/target×0.3-0.64
Yards/target×0.12-0.48

2011 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group 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).

Size59▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands39▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat6▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability91▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share79▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share49▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency22▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume84▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2012ARI24.812928207
2011ARI48.716546895
2010ARI21.3105262911
2009ARI53.59172141
2008ARI42.551490

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)

2011 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
26
3.3/g
372
47/g
3
Away8
28
3.5/g
317
40/g
2
In division6
22
3.7/g
272
45/g
1
Out of division10
32
3.2/g
417
42/g
4
In wins8
21
2.6/g
338
42/g
3
In losses8
33
4.1/g
351
44/g
2
On grass11
36
3.3/g
466
42/g
4
On turf5
18
3.6/g
223
45/g
1
Indoors10
35
3.5/g
478
48/g
3
Outdoors6
19
3.2/g
211
35/g
2

2011 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CAR3 rec, 105 yds, 1 TD90.3
Week 2WAS2 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD39.6
Week 3SEA5 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD54.6
Week 4NYG3 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD55.4
Week 5MIN8 rec, 92 yds, 0 TD38.9
Week 7PIT5 rec, 30 yds, 1 TD62.7
Week 8BAL2 rec, 20 yds, 1 TD50.2
Week 9LAR6 rec, 78 yds, 0 TD69.7
Week 10PHI2 rec, 24 yds, 1 TD49
Week 11SF6 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD38.5
Week 12LAR1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD47.5
Week 13DAL2 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD24.2
Week 14SF3 rec, 73 yds, 1 TD74
Week 15CLE3 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD29.5
Week 16CIN2 rec, 47 yds, 0 TD49.2
Week 17SEA1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD32.7

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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