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Brian Finneran

WR

Brian Finneran is an NFL WR. He last played in 2010 with ATL, a career spanning 12 NFL seasons. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top WRs in football last season, scoring a 68.1 (87th percentile). Size is his calling card, grading in the 93rd percentile among his peers. Across 10 NFL seasons, he has totaled 238 catches for 3,093 yards and 19 touchdowns.

Size

6'5", 210#

College

Villanova

Draft

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Seasons

1999–2010

2005 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
58.4

75th percentile among WRs · limited sample

14 games · 0 targets

Role×0.140.00
Hands×0.10.00
Volume×0.120.00
Total EPA×0.22+0.56
EPA/target×0.30.00
Yards/target×0.120.00

2005 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size93▶

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

Receiving

Hands50▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat50▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Shareno data▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Shareno data▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency50▶

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

Volume50▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2010ATL47.513191663
2009ATL46.11011111
2008ATL44.312211691
2005ATL58.414506112
2004ATL46.912232582
2003ATL51.111263682
2002ATL68.116568386
2001ATL73.113234913
2000ATL31.78760
1999PHI40.12221

Career profile

Across 10 NFL seasons on file, Brian Finneran has played in 111 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: PHI (1999), ATL (2000–2010).

As a receiver he has caught 238 passes for 3,093 yards and 19 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2002 with ATL: 838 yards and 6 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 73.1, in the 91st percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2005 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
22
3.1/g
317
45/g
0
Away7
28
4.0/g
294
42/g
2
In division6
13
2.2/g
156
26/g
0
Out of division8
37
4.6/g
455
57/g
2
In wins6
18
3.0/g
228
38/g
1
In losses8
32
4.0/g
383
48/g
1
On grass4
19
4.8/g
202
51/g
1
On turf10
31
3.1/g
409
41/g
1
Indoors8
22
2.8/g
317
40/g
0
Outdoors6
28
4.7/g
294
49/g
2

2005 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1PHI2 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD37.5
Week 2SEA5 rec, 35 yds, 1 TD53.3
Week 3BUF4 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD64.4
Week 4MIN3 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD42
Week 5NE5 rec, 103 yds, 0 TD60.4
Week 6NO—35.8
Week 9MIA8 rec, 92 yds, 1 TD91
Week 10GB4 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD55.3
Week 11TB3 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD53.2
Week 13CAR4 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD44.7
Week 14NO1 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD48.1
Week 15CHI6 rec, 75 yds, 0 TD61.6
Week 16TB1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD36
Week 17CAR4 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD58.2

Brian Finneran — common questions

What position does Brian Finneran play?
Brian Finneran is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Brian Finneran played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Brian Finneran has played for PHI (1999), ATL (2000–2010).
Where did Brian Finneran go to college?
Brian Finneran played college football at Villanova.
How many touchdowns has Brian Finneran scored?
Brian Finneran has 19 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (19 receiving).
What is Brian Finneran's ScoutIndex Rating?
Brian Finneran rated 47.5 for 2010, the 52nd percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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