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Irving Fryar

WR

A 1st-round pick (1st overall) in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Nebraska, Irving Fryar has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2000 with WAS, capping a 17-season NFL career. He posted a 59.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 79th percentile among WRs. His efficiency stands out most — the 84th percentile at the position. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 67 catches for 802 yards and 7 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 198#

College

Nebraska

Draft

Rd 1, 1st overall (1984)

Seasons

1984–2000

2000 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
59.7

79th percentile among WRs

14 games · 75 targets

Role×0.14-0.07
Hands×0.1+0.63
Volume×0.12+0.47
Total EPA×0.22+0.76
EPA/target×0.3+0.84
Yards/target×0.12-0.01

2000 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

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).

Size48▶

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

Receiving

Hands61▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat83▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share49▶

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

Air-Yards Share73▶

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

Impact

Efficiency84▶

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

Volume70▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2000WAS59.71416415485
1999WAS40.214262542

Career profile

Irving Fryar has appeared in 28 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, all with WAS.

He has rushed for 16 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 67 passes for 802 yards and 7 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2000 with WAS: 548 yards and 5 touchdowns in 14 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2000: a 59.7, in the 79th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2000 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
25
3.6/g
315
45/g
2
Away7
16
2.3/g
233
33/g
3
In division8
25
3.1/g
289
36/g
4
Out of division6
16
2.7/g
259
43/g
1
In wins6
14
2.3/g
207
35/g
3
In losses8
27
3.4/g
341
43/g
2
On grass9
29
3.2/g
362
40/g
3
On turf5
12
2.4/g
186
37/g
2
Indoors2
6
3.0/g
93
47/g
1
Outdoors12
35
2.9/g
455
38/g
4

2000 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CAR1 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD53.5
Week 2DET3 rec, 35 yds, 0 TD42
Week 3DAL6 rec, 47 yds, 0 TD64.9
Week 4NYG2 rec, 32 yds, 1 TD62.8
Week 5TB4 rec, 61 yds, 0 TD48.9
Week 6PHI1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD41.9
Week 9TEN3 rec, 55 yds, 0 TD60.6
Week 10ARI2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD50.9
Week 12LAR3 rec, 58 yds, 1 TD56.2
Week 13PHI4 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD52.7
Week 14NYG4 rec, 55 yds, 1 TD51.3
Week 15DAL3 rec, 56 yds, 1 TD62.5
Week 16PIT2 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD46.9
Week 17ARI16 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 25 yds, 1 TD54.2

Irving Fryar — common questions

What position does Irving Fryar play?
Irving Fryar is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Irving Fryar played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Irving Fryar has played for WAS (1999–2000).
Where did Irving Fryar go to college?
Irving Fryar played college football at Nebraska.
When was Irving Fryar drafted?
Irving Fryar was selected in round 1, 1st overall, of the 1984 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Irving Fryar scored?
Irving Fryar has 7 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (7 receiving).
What is Irving Fryar's ScoutIndex Rating?
Irving Fryar rated 59.7 for 2000, the 79th percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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