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Luke Farrell

TE

Drafted 145th overall in the 5th round of the 2021 draft, Luke Farrell arrived from Ohio State. Now with SF, he's in his 6th NFL season. Few match his yac ability, which grades in the 91st percentile. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 49 catches for 422 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Size

6'5", 250#

College

Ohio State

Draft

Rd 5, 145th overall (2021)

Seasons

2021–2026

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
56.2

73th percentile among TEs · limited sample

10 games · 15 targets

Role×0.14-0.70
Hands×0.1-0.37
Volume×0.12-0.46
Total EPA×0.22+0.18
EPA/target×0.3+0.91
Yards/target×0.12+1.50

Week 1 projection · @ LAR

Methodology
Rec1.6 (0–3)46% 1.5+
Rec1.6 (0–3)46% 1.5+
Rec1.6 (0–3)46% 1.5+
Rec1.6 (0–3)46% 1.5+
Rec1.6 (0–3)46% 1.5+
Rec1.6 (0–3)46% 1.5+
Rec1.6 (0–3)46% 1.5+
Rec yds14.3 (0–32.3)47% 15.5+
Rec yds14.3 (0–32.3)47% 15.5+
Rec yds14.3 (0–32.3)47% 15.5+
Rec yds14.3 (0–32.3)47% 15.5+
Rec yds14.3 (0–32.3)47% 15.5+
Rec yds14.3 (0–32.3)47% 15.5+
Rec yds14.3 (0–32.3)47% 15.5+
Rec TD0.2 (0–1)16% 0.5+
Rec TD0.2 (0–1)16% 0.5+
Rec TD0.2 (0–1)16% 0.5+
Rec TD0.2 (0–1)16% 0.5+
Rec TD0.2 (0–1)16% 0.5+
Rec TD0.2 (0–1)16% 0.5+
Rec TD0.2 (0–1)16% 0.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2023 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed18▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst58▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agility37▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).

Size60▶

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

Receiving

Hands90▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat24▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability91▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share28▶

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

Efficiency85▶

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

Volume47▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026SF40.86219
2025SF45.31311852
2024JAX30.4121267
2023JAX56.21013155
2022JAX44.64440
2021JAX34.28756

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Luke Farrell has played in 53 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: JAX (2021–2024), SF (2025–2026).

As a receiver he has caught 49 passes for 422 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2023 with JAX: 155 yards and 0 touchdowns in 10 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2023 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
8
1.3/g
79
13/g
0
Away4
5
1.3/g
76
19/g
0
In division3
6
2.0/g
80
27/g
0
Out of division7
7
1.0/g
75
11/g
0
In wins6
10
1.7/g
114
19/g
0
In losses4
3
0.8/g
41
10/g
0
On grass7
7
1.0/g
74
11/g
0
On turf3
6
2.0/g
81
27/g
0
Indoors1
3
3.0/g
55
55/g
0
Outdoors9
10
1.1/g
100
11/g
0

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 3HOU1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD42.7
Week 4ATL2 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD48.7
Week 5BUF1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD52.9
Week 8PIT1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD44.2
Week 11TEN2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD54.8
Week 12HOU3 rec, 55 yds, 0 TD57.4
Week 13CIN1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD46.4
Week 15BAL1 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD54.9
Week 16TB—41
Week 17CAR1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD45.2

Luke Farrell — common questions

What position does Luke Farrell play?
Luke Farrell is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Luke Farrell played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Luke Farrell has played for JAX (2021–2024), SF (2025–2026).
Where did Luke Farrell go to college?
Luke Farrell played college football at Ohio State.
When was Luke Farrell drafted?
Luke Farrell was selected in round 5, 145th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Luke Farrell scored?
Luke Farrell has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 receiving).
What is Luke Farrell's ScoutIndex Rating?
Luke Farrell rated 40.8 for 2026, the 25th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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