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Donald Driver

WR

A 7th-round pick (213th overall) in the 1999 NFL Draft out of Alcorn State, Donald Driver has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2012 with GB, capping a 14-season NFL career. He posted a 65.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 84th percentile among WRs. Across 14 NFL seasons, he has totaled 742 catches for 10,130 yards and 61 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 194#

College

Alcorn State

Draft

Rd 7, 213th overall (1999)

Seasons

1999–2012

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
45.3

44th percentile among WRs · limited sample

9 games · 13 targets

Role×0.14-1.45
Hands×0.1+0.47
Volume×0.12-0.75
Total EPA×0.22-0.27
EPA/target×0.3+0.31
Yards/target×0.12-0.38

2012 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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).

Size36▶

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

Receiving

Hands64▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat31▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability18▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share6▶

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

Air-Yards Share7▶

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

Impact

Efficiency71▶

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

Volume34▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2012GB45.398772
2011GB65.716374456
2010GB47.315515654
2009GB70.316137010616
2008GB61.41647410125
2007GB991548210482
2006GB75.516169112888
2005GB8716138612215
2004GB78.11648412089
2003GB571551526212
2002GB73.916707010649
2001GB52.811381131671
2000GB48.4154213221
1999GB43.143311

Career profile

Donald Driver has appeared in 196 regular-season games across 14 NFL seasons on file, all with GB.

He has rushed for 217 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 742 passes for 10,130 yards and 61 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2006 with GB: 1,288 yards and 8 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 73.9, in the 92nd percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2012 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home5
5
1.0/g
49
10/g
2
Away4
3
0.8/g
28
7/g
0
In division2
2
1.0/g
38
19/g
1
Out of division7
6
0.9/g
39
6/g
1
In wins7
7
1.0/g
63
9/g
2
In losses2
1
0.5/g
14
7/g
0
On grass5
5
1.0/g
49
10/g
2
On turf4
3
0.8/g
28
7/g
0
Indoors3
3
1.0/g
28
9/g
0
Outdoors6
5
0.8/g
49
8/g
2

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2CHI1 rec, 26 yds, 1 TD58.1
Week 3SEA—38.1
Week 4NO1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD40.9
Week 5IND1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD44.2
Week 7LAR1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD38.1
Week 8JAX2 rec, 10 yds, 1 TD51.3
Week 9ARI1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD46.5
Week 11DET1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD52.2
Week 16TEN—39.1

Donald Driver — common questions

What position does Donald Driver play?
Donald Driver is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Donald Driver played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Donald Driver has played for GB (1999–2012).
Where did Donald Driver go to college?
Donald Driver played college football at Alcorn State.
When was Donald Driver drafted?
Donald Driver was selected in round 7, 213th overall, of the 1999 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Donald Driver scored?
Donald Driver has 62 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 61 receiving).
What is Donald Driver's ScoutIndex Rating?
Donald Driver rated 45.3 for 2012, the 44th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 7, 1999

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