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 air-yards share stands out most — the 81st 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
2014 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology77th percentile among TEs
14 games · 36 targets
2014 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed46▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst37▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility72▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size40▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands72▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat38▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability11▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share72▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share81▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency77▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume71▶
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
2014 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 12 2.0/g | 94 16/g | 3 |
| Away | 8 | 13 1.6/g | 132 17/g | 1 |
| In division | 5 | 7 1.4/g | 91 18/g | 2 |
| Out of division | 9 | 18 2.0/g | 135 15/g | 2 |
| In wins | 7 | 11 1.6/g | 75 11/g | 1 |
| In losses | 7 | 14 2.0/g | 151 22/g | 3 |
| On grass | 13 | 24 1.8/g | 219 17/g | 4 |
| On turf | 1 | 1 1.0/g | 7 7/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 1 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 13 | 25 1.9/g | 226 17/g | 4 |
2014 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | TEN | 3 rec, 29 yds, 1 TD | 62.5 |
| Week 2 | DEN | 3 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 60.6 |
| Week 3 | MIA | 2 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 69.1 |
| Week 4 | NE | — | 38.9 |
| Week 5 | SF | 4 rec, 32 yds, 0 TD | 40.3 |
| Week 7 | LAC | — | 38.2 |
| Week 8 | LAR | 4 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 48.3 |
| Week 9 | NYJ | 3 rec, 24 yds, 1 TD | 59.7 |
| Week 10 | BUF | 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 42.8 |
| Week 12 | LV | 2 rec, 30 yds, 1 TD | 72.1 |
| Week 13 | DEN | 1 rec, 20 yds, 1 TD | 57.7 |
| Week 14 | ARI | — | 41.1 |
| Week 15 | LV | 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD | 41.4 |
| Week 16 | PIT | 1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD | 38.4 |
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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