A 2nd-round pick (53rd overall) in the 2006 NFL Draft out of Notre Dame, Anthony Fasano has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2017 with MIA, a career spanning 12 NFL seasons. His 52.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 68th percentile among TEs — solidly above average. His efficiency stands out most — the 95th percentile at the position. Across 12 NFL seasons, he has totaled 299 catches for 3,278 yards and 36 touchdowns.
Size
6'4", 258#
College
Notre Dame
Draft
Rd 2, 53rd overall (2006)
Seasons
2006–2017
2010 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology95th percentile among TEs
15 games · 60 targets
2010 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed48▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst34▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility69▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size52▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands67▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat77▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability70▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share71▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share72▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency95▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume79▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 12 NFL seasons on file, Anthony Fasano has played in 154 regular-season games, playing for 5 teams: DAL (2006–2007), MIA (2008–2012), KC (2013–2014), TEN (2015–2016), MIA (2017).
As a receiver he has caught 299 passes for 3,278 yards and 36 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2010 with MIA: 528 yards and 4 touchdowns in 15 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2010: a 76.5, in the 95th percentile among TEs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game107 on 5 catches, 1 TD vs TEN, 2010 Week 10
2010 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 25 3.1/g | 355 44/g | 3 |
| Away | 7 | 14 2.0/g | 173 25/g | 1 |
| In division | 5 | 15 3.0/g | 190 38/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 10 | 24 2.4/g | 338 34/g | 3 |
| In wins | 7 | 16 2.3/g | 254 36/g | 2 |
| In losses | 8 | 23 2.9/g | 274 34/g | 2 |
| On grass | 10 | 28 2.8/g | 387 39/g | 4 |
| On turf | 5 | 11 2.2/g | 141 28/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 1 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 14 | 39 2.8/g | 528 38/g | 4 |
2010 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | BUF | 3 rec, 46 yds, 0 TD | 70.5 |
| Week 2 | MIN | — | 40.6 |
| Week 3 | NYJ | 2 rec, 14 yds, 1 TD | 34 |
| Week 4 | NE | 5 rec, 67 yds, 0 TD | 71.8 |
| Week 6 | GB | 1 rec, 22 yds, 1 TD | 60.9 |
| Week 7 | PIT | 3 rec, 49 yds, 0 TD | 72.3 |
| Week 8 | CIN | 3 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD | 53.7 |
| Week 9 | BAL | 3 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD | 39.9 |
| Week 10 | TEN | 5 rec, 107 yds, 1 TD | 94.9 |
| Week 11 | CHI | 1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | 51 |
| Week 12 | LV | 2 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD | 39.2 |
| Week 13 | CLE | 4 rec, 41 yds, 1 TD | 69.1 |
| Week 14 | NYJ | 2 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD | 62.8 |
| Week 15 | BUF | 3 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 44.5 |
| Week 16 | DET | 2 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD | 63.6 |
Anthony Fasano — common questions
- What position does Anthony Fasano play?
- Anthony Fasano is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Anthony Fasano played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Anthony Fasano has played for DAL (2006–2007), MIA (2008–2012), KC (2013–2014), TEN (2015–2016), MIA (2017).
- Where did Anthony Fasano go to college?
- Anthony Fasano played college football at Notre Dame.
- When was Anthony Fasano drafted?
- Anthony Fasano was selected in round 2, 53rd overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Anthony Fasano scored?
- Anthony Fasano has 36 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (36 receiving).
- What is Anthony Fasano's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Anthony Fasano rated 31.0 for 2017, the 5th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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