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Kevin Dyson

WR

Kevin Dyson came into the league as a 1st-round selection (16th overall) in 1998, drafted out of Utah. His most recent season came in 2003 with CAR, capping a 6-season NFL career. He posted a 47.4 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 56th percentile among WRs. Air-Yards Share is his calling card, grading in the 88th percentile among his peers. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 157 catches for 2,062 yards and 16 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 208#

College

Utah

Draft

Rd 1, 16th overall (1998)

Seasons

1998–2003

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
45.9

49th percentile among WRs

16 games · 103 targets

Role×0.14+0.88
Hands×0.1-0.40
Volume×0.12+0.99
Total EPA×0.22-0.33
EPA/target×0.3-0.81
Yards/target×0.12-0.94

1999 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).

Size73▶

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

Receiving

Hands40▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat77▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability15▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share81▶

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

Air-Yards Share88▶

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

Impact

Efficiency22▶

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

Volume79▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2003CAR40.41215
2002TEN47.411-4414604
2001TEN5916548257
2000TEN56.4261041
1999TEN45.9163546584

Career profile

Kevin Dyson has appeared in 46 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: TEN (1999–2002), CAR (2003).

As a receiver he has caught 157 passes for 2,062 yards and 16 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2001 with TEN: 825 yards and 7 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 59.0, in the 76th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

1999 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
29
3.6/g
360
45/g
3
Away8
25
3.1/g
298
37/g
1
In division10
42
4.2/g
533
53/g
3
Out of division6
12
2.0/g
125
21/g
1
In wins13
48
3.7/g
595
46/g
4
In losses3
6
2.0/g
63
21/g
0
On grass13
45
3.5/g
544
42/g
3
On turf3
9
3.0/g
114
38/g
1
Indoors1
3
3.0/g
41
41/g
1
Outdoors15
51
3.4/g
617
41/g
3

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonBUF1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonIND2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonJAX1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonLAR4 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1CIN9 rec, 162 yds, 2 TD88
Week 2CLE5 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD54.1
Week 3JAX6 rec, 79 yds, 0 TD72.3
Week 4SF2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD42
Week 5BAL4 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD45.4
Week 6NO3 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 41 yds, 1 TD53.8
Week 8LAR2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD36.7
Week 9MIA3 rec, 32 yds, 0 TD35.7
Week 10CIN4 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD52
Week 11PIT2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD53.9
Week 12CLE4 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD46.7
Week 13BAL1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD10.4
Week 14LV1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD42.6
Week 15ATL1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD36.8
Week 16JAX5 rec, 58 yds, 1 TD60.2
Week 17PIT2 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD47.6

Kevin Dyson — common questions

What position does Kevin Dyson play?
Kevin Dyson is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Kevin Dyson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Kevin Dyson has played for TEN (1999–2002), CAR (2003).
Where did Kevin Dyson go to college?
Kevin Dyson played college football at Utah.
When was Kevin Dyson drafted?
Kevin Dyson was selected in round 1, 16th overall, of the 1998 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Kevin Dyson scored?
Kevin Dyson has 16 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (16 receiving).
What is Kevin Dyson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Kevin Dyson rated 40.4 for 2003, the 22nd percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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