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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. Deep Threat is his calling card, grading in the 89th 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

2002 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
47.4

56th percentile among WRs

11 games · 69 targets

Role×0.14+0.72
Hands×0.1+0.32
Volume×0.12+0.31
Total EPA×0.22-0.32
EPA/target×0.3-0.59
Yards/target×0.12-0.55

2002 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).

Size68▶

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

Receiving

Hands74▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat89▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share77▶

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

Air-Yards Share74▶

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

Impact

Efficiency28▶

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

Volume66▶

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)

2002 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
19
3.2/g
189
32/g
3
Away5
22
4.4/g
271
54/g
1
In division3
7
2.3/g
62
21/g
0
Out of division8
34
4.3/g
398
50/g
4
In wins6
22
3.7/g
239
40/g
3
In losses5
19
3.8/g
221
44/g
1
On grass9
35
3.9/g
407
45/g
4
On turf2
6
3.0/g
53
27/g
0
Indoors1
2
2.0/g
10
10/g
0
Outdoors10
39
3.9/g
450
45/g
4

2002 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1PHI-9 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD39
Week 2DAL4 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD46.7
Week 3CLE1 rec, 7 yds, 1 TD51.6
Week 4LV7 rec, 51 yds, 0 TD51.5
Week 5WAS3 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD36.7
Week 6JAX4 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD37.1
Week 8CIN5 rec, 80 yds, 1 TD75.8
Week 9IND5 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD42.5
Week 10HOU1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD35.9
Week 11PIT8 rec, 87 yds, 2 TD68.3
Week 12BAL4 rec, 87 yds, 0 TD55.1

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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