Brandon Gibson came into the league as a 6th-round selection (194th overall) in 2009, drafted out of Washington State. His most recent season came in 2015 with NE, capping a 7-season NFL career. His 35.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 11th percentile. Volume is his calling card, grading in the 80th percentile among his peers. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 233 catches for 2,711 yards and 13 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 210#
College
Washington State
Draft
Rd 6, 194th overall (2009)
Seasons
2009–2015
2010 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology39th percentile among WRs
14 games · 91 targets
2010 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed11▶
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).
Size53▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands64▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat28▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability38▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share66▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share78▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency15▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume80▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Brandon Gibson has appeared in 73 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: LAR (2009–2012), MIA (2013–2014).
He has rushed for 44 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 233 passes for 2,711 yards and 13 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2012 with LAR: 691 yards and 5 touchdowns in 15 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2012: a 72.8, in the 91st percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game15 vs SF, 2010 Week 16
- Most receiving yards in a game100 on 6 catches, 1 TD vs BUF, 2012 Week 14
2010 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 26 3.7/g | 323 46/g | 2 |
| Away | 7 | 27 3.9/g | 297 42/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 23 4.6/g | 275 55/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 9 | 30 3.3/g | 345 38/g | 1 |
| In wins | 7 | 27 3.9/g | 335 48/g | 1 |
| In losses | 7 | 26 3.7/g | 285 41/g | 1 |
| On grass | 4 | 18 4.5/g | 166 42/g | 0 |
| On turf | 10 | 35 3.5/g | 454 45/g | 2 |
| Indoors | 10 | 38 3.8/g | 478 48/g | 2 |
| Outdoors | 4 | 15 3.8/g | 142 36/g | 0 |
2010 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 3 | WAS | 3 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD | 37.8 |
| Week 4 | SEA | 3 rec, 50 yds, 1 TD | 69.8 |
| Week 5 | DET | 2 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD | 42 |
| Week 6 | LAC | 3 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD | 53.5 |
| Week 7 | TB | 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 44.5 |
| Week 8 | CAR | 6 rec, 67 yds, 0 TD | 60.4 |
| Week 10 | SF | 8 rec, 72 yds, 0 TD | 60.4 |
| Week 11 | ATL | 5 rec, 42 yds, 1 TD | 39.2 |
| Week 12 | DEN | 3 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD | 51.4 |
| Week 13 | ARI | 6 rec, 54 yds, 0 TD | 59.4 |
| Week 14 | NO | 13 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 67 yds, 0 TD | 30.6 |
| Week 15 | KC | 3 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD | 40.9 |
| Week 16 | SF | 15 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 69 yds, 0 TD | 58 |
| Week 17 | SEA | 3 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 38.8 |
Brandon Gibson — common questions
- What position does Brandon Gibson play?
- Brandon Gibson is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Brandon Gibson played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Brandon Gibson has played for LAR (2009–2012), MIA (2013–2014).
- Where did Brandon Gibson go to college?
- Brandon Gibson played college football at Washington State.
- When was Brandon Gibson drafted?
- Brandon Gibson was selected in round 6, 194th overall, of the 2009 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Brandon Gibson scored?
- Brandon Gibson has 13 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (13 receiving).
- What is Brandon Gibson's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Brandon Gibson rated 35.2 for 2014, the 11th percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Top teammates, last season on file
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