Joseph Fauria plays TE in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2015 with NE, capping a 3-season NFL career. He posted a 60.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 80th percentile among TEs. Few match his size, which grades in the 96th percentile. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 24 catches for 281 yards and 8 touchdowns.
Size
6'7", 267#
College
UCLA; Notre Dame
Draft
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Seasons
2013–2015
2013 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology80th percentile among TEs
13 games · 30 targets
2013 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed20▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size96▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands26▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat91▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability7▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share40▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share66▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency91▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume62▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Joseph Fauria has appeared in 19 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, all with DET.
As a receiver he has caught 24 passes for 281 yards and 8 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2013 with DET: 207 yards and 7 touchdowns in 13 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2013: a 60.2, in the 80th percentile among TEs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game43 on 3 catches vs NYG, 2013 Week 16
2013 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 9 1.3/g | 109 16/g | 3 |
| Away | 6 | 9 1.5/g | 98 16/g | 4 |
| In division | 4 | 7 1.8/g | 72 18/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 9 | 11 1.2/g | 135 15/g | 6 |
| In wins | 6 | 8 1.3/g | 91 15/g | 5 |
| In losses | 7 | 10 1.4/g | 116 17/g | 2 |
| On grass | 5 | 6 1.2/g | 78 16/g | 4 |
| On turf | 8 | 12 1.5/g | 129 16/g | 3 |
| Indoors | 8 | 12 1.5/g | 129 16/g | 3 |
| Outdoors | 5 | 6 1.2/g | 78 16/g | 4 |
2013 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | MIN | 3 rec, 27 yds, 1 TD | 56 |
| Week 3 | WAS | 1 rec, 5 yds, 1 TD | 52.4 |
| Week 6 | CLE | 3 rec, 34 yds, 3 TD | 76 |
| Week 7 | CIN | 1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 38.7 |
| Week 8 | DAL | — | 43.4 |
| Week 10 | CHI | 1 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD | 53.6 |
| Week 11 | PIT | 1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 49.1 |
| Week 12 | TB | 1 rec, 10 yds, 1 TD | 57.8 |
| Week 13 | GB | — | 40.6 |
| Week 14 | PHI | — | 40.5 |
| Week 15 | BAL | 1 rec, 14 yds, 1 TD | 62.8 |
| Week 16 | NYG | 3 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD | 32.6 |
| Week 17 | MIN | 3 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD | 40.4 |
Joseph Fauria — common questions
- What position does Joseph Fauria play?
- Joseph Fauria is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Joseph Fauria played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Joseph Fauria has played for DET (2013–2014).
- Where did Joseph Fauria go to college?
- Joseph Fauria played college football at UCLA; Notre Dame.
- How many touchdowns has Joseph Fauria scored?
- Joseph Fauria has 8 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (8 receiving).
- What is Joseph Fauria's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Joseph Fauria rated 46.0 for 2014, the 44th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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