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Chase Ford

TE

Chase Ford is an NFL TE. He last played in 2015 with BAL, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. His 52.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 70th percentile among TEs — solidly above average. Size is his calling card, grading in the 87th percentile among his peers. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 34 catches for 391 yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

6'6", 265#

College

Miami; Kilgore

Draft

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Seasons

2012–2015

2013 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
54.4

72th percentile among TEs · limited sample

8 games · 16 targets

Role×0.14+0.04
Hands×0.1+0.33
Volume×0.12-0.43
Total EPA×0.22-0.03
EPA/target×0.3+0.61
Yards/target×0.12+0.57

2013 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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).

Size87▶

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

Receiving

Hands75▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat75▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability73▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share60▶

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

Air-Yards Share71▶

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

Impact

Efficiency76▶

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

Volume53▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2014MIN52.910232581
2013MIN54.4811133

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Chase Ford has played in 18 regular-season games, all with MIN.

As a receiver he has caught 34 passes for 391 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2014 with MIN: 258 yards and 1 touchdown in 10 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2014: a 52.9, in the 70th percentile among TEs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2013 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home4
9
2.3/g
102
26/g
0
Away4
2
0.5/g
31
8/g
0
In division3
7
2.3/g
65
22/g
0
Out of division5
4
0.8/g
68
14/g
0
In wins4
9
2.3/g
102
26/g
0
In losses3
1
0.3/g
11
4/g
0
On grass1
1
1.0/g
20
20/g
0
On turf7
10
1.4/g
113
16/g
0
Indoors4
9
2.3/g
102
26/g
0
Outdoors4
2
0.5/g
31
8/g
0

2013 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 10WAS1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD40.8
Week 11SEA1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD48.6
Week 12GB1 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD55.4
Week 13CHI1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD48.7
Week 14BAL—37.8
Week 15PHI2 rec, 55 yds, 0 TD79.2
Week 16CIN—32.9
Week 17DET5 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD47.9

Chase Ford — common questions

What position does Chase Ford play?
Chase Ford is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Chase Ford played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chase Ford has played for MIN (2013–2014).
Where did Chase Ford go to college?
Chase Ford played college football at Miami; Kilgore.
How many touchdowns has Chase Ford scored?
Chase Ford has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
What is Chase Ford's ScoutIndex Rating?
Chase Ford rated 52.9 for 2014, the 70th percentile among TEs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Also from Miami; Kilgore