Drafted 21st overall in the 1st round of the 2016 draft, Will Fuller arrived from Notre Dame. His most recent season came in 2021 with MIA, capping a 6-season NFL career. He graded out among the best WRs in the league last season — a 93.7 ScoutIndex Rating, the 100th percentile at the position. Few match his target share, which grades in the 96th percentile. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 213 catches for 3,136 yards and 24 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 184#
College
Notre Dame
Draft
Rd 1, 21st overall (2016)
Seasons
2016–2021
2019 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology85th percentile among WRs
11 games · 71 targets
2019 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed94▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst53▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility38▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size35▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands94▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat91▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability68▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share96▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share92▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency79▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume75▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Will Fuller has appeared in 55 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: HOU (2016–2020), MIA (2021).
He has rushed for 6 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 213 passes for 3,136 yards and 24 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2020 with HOU: 879 yards and 8 touchdowns in 11 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 93.7, in the 100th percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game5 vs KC, 2017 Week 5
- Most receiving yards in a game217 on 14 catches, 3 TD vs ATL, 2019 Week 5
2019 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 29 5.8/g | 428 86/g | 3 |
| Away | 6 | 20 3.3/g | 242 40/g | 0 |
| In division | 4 | 17 4.3/g | 247 62/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 7 | 32 4.6/g | 423 60/g | 3 |
| In wins | 8 | 43 5.4/g | 572 72/g | 3 |
| In losses | 3 | 6 2.0/g | 98 33/g | 0 |
| On grass | 8 | 41 5.1/g | 551 69/g | 3 |
| On turf | 3 | 8 2.7/g | 119 40/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 6 | 31 5.2/g | 497 83/g | 3 |
| Outdoors | 5 | 18 3.6/g | 173 35/g | 0 |
2019 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | KC | 5 rec, 89 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 1 | NO | 2 rec, 69 yds, 0 TD | 58.6 |
| Week 2 | JAX | 4 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD | 47.8 |
| Week 3 | LAC | 5 rec, 51 yds, 0 TD | 57.4 |
| Week 4 | CAR | 3 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 41 |
| Week 5 | ATL | 14 rec, 217 yds, 3 TD | 99 |
| Week 6 | KC | 5 rec, 44 yds, 0 TD | 52.2 |
| Week 7 | IND | 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 42.4 |
| Week 12 | IND | 7 rec, 140 yds, 0 TD | 69.1 |
| Week 13 | NE | 1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD | 39.5 |
| Week 15 | TEN | 5 rec, 61 yds, 0 TD | 54.7 |
| Week 16 | TB | 2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 42.6 |
Will Fuller — common questions
- What position does Will Fuller play?
- Will Fuller is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Will Fuller played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Will Fuller has played for HOU (2016–2020), MIA (2021).
- Where did Will Fuller go to college?
- Will Fuller played college football at Notre Dame.
- When was Will Fuller drafted?
- Will Fuller was selected in round 1, 21st overall, of the 2016 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Will Fuller scored?
- Will Fuller has 24 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (24 receiving).
- What is Will Fuller's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Will Fuller rated 43.5 for 2021, the 34th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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