Noah Fant came into the league as a 1st-round selection (20th overall) in 2019, drafted out of Iowa. He's currently with NO, in his 8th season in the league. His 29.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the TE average, in the 2nd percentile. Hands is his calling card, grading in the 97th percentile among his peers. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 343 catches for 3,666 yards and 21 touchdowns.
Size
6'4", 249#
College
Iowa
Draft
Rd 1, 20th overall (2019)
Seasons
2019–2026
2025 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology2th percentile among TEs
13 games · 41 targets
Week 1 projection · @ DET
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2025 attribute card
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Athleticism
Speed91▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst96▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility94▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size35▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands97▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat2▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability67▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share53▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share20▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency1▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume72▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Noah Fant has appeared in 110 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: DEN (2019–2021), SEA (2022–2024), CIN (2025), NO (2026).
As a receiver he has caught 343 passes for 3,666 yards and 21 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2020 with DEN: 673 yards and 3 touchdowns in 14 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 67.0, in the 90th percentile among TEs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game115 on 3 catches, 1 TD vs CLE, 2019 Week 9
2025 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 14 2.0/g | 155 22/g | 2 |
| Away | 6 | 20 3.3/g | 133 22/g | 1 |
| In division | 5 | 15 3.0/g | 114 23/g | 2 |
| Out of division | 8 | 19 2.4/g | 174 22/g | 1 |
| In wins | 5 | 12 2.4/g | 101 20/g | 2 |
| In losses | 8 | 22 2.8/g | 187 23/g | 1 |
| On grass | 4 | 14 3.5/g | 92 23/g | 1 |
| On turf | 9 | 20 2.2/g | 196 22/g | 2 |
| Indoors | 1 | 5 5.0/g | 26 26/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 12 | 29 2.4/g | 262 22/g | 3 |
2025 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | CLE | 4 rec, 26 yds, 1 TD | 59.6 |
| Week 2 | JAX | 3 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD | 47.4 |
| Week 3 | MIN | 5 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD | 14.2 |
| Week 6 | GB | 4 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD | 44.2 |
| Week 7 | PIT | 4 rec, 44 yds, 1 TD | 74.4 |
| Week 8 | NYJ | 3 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD | 63.6 |
| Week 9 | CHI | 2 rec, 28 yds, 1 TD | 53.5 |
| Week 11 | PIT | 5 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD | 32.6 |
| Week 12 | NE | 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 48.9 |
| Week 13 | BAL | 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 35.2 |
| Week 14 | BUF | 1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 48.8 |
| Week 17 | ARI | — | 39.2 |
| Week 18 | CLE | 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 6.2 |
Noah Fant — common questions
- What position does Noah Fant play?
- Noah Fant is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Noah Fant played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Noah Fant has played for DEN (2019–2021), SEA (2022–2024), CIN (2025), NO (2026).
- Where did Noah Fant go to college?
- Noah Fant played college football at Iowa.
- When was Noah Fant drafted?
- Noah Fant was selected in round 1, 20th overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Noah Fant scored?
- Noah Fant has 21 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (21 receiving).
- What is Noah Fant's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Noah Fant rated 33.8 for 2026, the 9th percentile among TEs (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
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Drafted in round 1, 2019
- Kyler MurrayQB · pick 1
- Nick BosaDE · pick 2
- Quinnen WilliamsDT · pick 3
- Clelin FerrellDE · pick 4
- Devin WhiteLB · pick 5
- Daniel JonesQB · pick 6
- Josh Hines-AllenDE · pick 7
- T.J. HockensonTE · pick 8
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- Gennings DunkerG · 2026–2026
- Connor ColbyG · 2025–2026
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