A 1st-round pick (23rd overall) in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Mississippi, Evan Engram has built an NFL career since. He's currently with DEN, in his 10th season in the league. His 39.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the TE average, in the 18th percentile. His speed stands out most — the 99th percentile at the position. Across 10 NFL seasons, he has totaled 558 catches for 5,517 yards and 27 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 240#
College
Mississippi
Draft
Rd 1, 23rd overall (2017)
Seasons
2017–2026
2020 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology3th percentile among TEs
16 games · 109 targets
Week 1 projection · @ KC
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2020 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed99▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst85▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility90▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size10▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands2▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat42▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability41▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share98▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share95▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency1▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume98▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Evan Engram has appeared in 130 regular-season games across 10 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: NYG (2017–2021), JAX (2022–2024), DEN (2025–2026).
He has rushed for 100 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 558 passes for 5,517 yards and 27 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2023 with JAX: 963 yards and 4 touchdowns in 17 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 81.7, in the 97th percentile among TEs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game26 vs IND, 2018 Week 16
- Most receiving yards in a game162 on 11 catches, 2 TD vs TEN, 2022 Week 14
2020 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 22 2.8/g | 218 27/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 41 5.1/g | 436 55/g | 1 |
| In division | 6 | 18 3.0/g | 172 29/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 10 | 45 4.5/g | 482 48/g | 0 |
| In wins | 6 | 21 3.5/g | 271 45/g | 1 |
| In losses | 10 | 42 4.2/g | 383 38/g | 0 |
| On grass | 5 | 30 6.0/g | 353 71/g | 1 |
| On turf | 11 | 33 3.0/g | 301 27/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 2 | 7 3.5/g | 51 26/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 14 | 56 4.0/g | 603 43/g | 1 |
2020 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | PIT | 2 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 12.7 |
| Week 2 | CHI | 6 rec, 65 yds, 0 TD | 48.4 |
| Week 3 | SF | 3 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD | 46.9 |
| Week 4 | LAR | 6 rec, 35 yds, 0 TD | 47.6 |
| Week 5 | DAL | 9 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | 49.3 |
| Week 6 | WAS | 2 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 58.7 |
| Week 7 | PHI | 3 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 46 yds, 0 TD | 28.2 |
| Week 8 | TB | 9 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 61 yds, 0 TD | 64.1 |
| Week 9 | WAS | 5 rec, 48 yds, 1 TD | 59.4 |
| Week 10 | PHI | 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 53.7 |
| Week 12 | CIN | 6 rec, 129 yds, 0 TD | 67.7 |
| Week 13 | SEA | 4 rec, 32 yds, 0 TD | 34.9 |
| Week 14 | ARI | 2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 42.2 |
| Week 15 | CLE | 4 rec, 46 yds, 0 TD | 39 |
| Week 16 | BAL | 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 65 yds, 0 TD | 39.1 |
| Week 17 | DAL | 2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 31.4 |
Evan Engram — common questions
- What position does Evan Engram play?
- Evan Engram is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Evan Engram played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Evan Engram has played for NYG (2017–2021), JAX (2022–2024), DEN (2025–2026).
- Where did Evan Engram go to college?
- Evan Engram played college football at Mississippi.
- When was Evan Engram drafted?
- Evan Engram was selected in round 1, 23rd overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Evan Engram scored?
- Evan Engram has 28 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 27 receiving).
- What is Evan Engram's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Evan Engram rated 51.5 for 2026, the 66th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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