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Kenny Golladay

WR

Kenny Golladay came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (96th overall) in 2017, drafted out of Northern Illinois; North Dakota. His most recent season came in 2022 with NYG, capping a 6-season NFL career. His 39.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 19th percentile. Deep Threat is his calling card, grading in the 96th percentile among his peers. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 226 catches for 3,670 yards and 22 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 214#

College

Northern Illinois; North Dakota

Draft

Rd 3, 96th overall (2017)

Seasons

2017–2022

2019 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
79.4

94th percentile among WRs

16 games · 116 targets

Role×0.14+1.55
Hands×0.1+1.68
Volume×0.12+1.68
Total EPA×0.22+1.90
EPA/target×0.3+1.02
Yards/target×0.12+2.01

2019 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed49▶

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

Burst46▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility48▶

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

Size91▶

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

Receiving

Hands15▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat96▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability77▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share91▶

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

Air-Yards Share91▶

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

Impact

Efficiency84▶

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

Volume91▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2022NYG37.766811
2021NYG39.51437521
2020DET675203382
2019DET79.41665119011
2018DET78.61587010635
2017DET61.9119284773

Career profile

Kenny Golladay has appeared in 67 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: DET (2017–2020), NYG (2021–2022).

He has rushed for 17 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 226 passes for 3,670 yards and 22 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2019 with DET: 1,190 yards and 11 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 79.4, in the 94th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2019 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
31
3.9/g
636
80/g
6
Away8
34
4.3/g
554
69/g
5
In division6
22
3.7/g
487
81/g
3
Out of division10
43
4.3/g
703
70/g
8
In wins3
16
5.3/g
257
86/g
3
In losses12
45
3.8/g
891
74/g
7
On grass7
28
4.0/g
496
71/g
4
On turf9
37
4.1/g
694
77/g
7
Indoors10
41
4.1/g
736
74/g
8
Outdoors6
24
4.0/g
454
76/g
3

2019 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1ARI4 rec, 42 yds, 1 TD46
Week 2LAC8 rec, 117 yds, 1 TD78
Week 3PHI2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD32.1
Week 4KC5 rec, 67 yds, 2 TD74.3
Week 6GB5 rec, 121 yds, 0 TD82.9
Week 7MIN1 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD44.3
Week 8NYG6 rec, 123 yds, 2 TD84.7
Week 9LV4 rec, 132 yds, 1 TD69.6
Week 10CHI3 rec, 57 yds, 1 TD28
Week 11DAL1 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD49.2
Week 12WAS4 rec, 61 yds, 0 TD61.7
Week 13CHI4 rec, 158 yds, 1 TD98.5
Week 14MIN6 rec, 58 yds, 1 TD59.2
Week 15TB3 rec, 44 yds, 0 TD43.1
Week 16DEN6 rec, 66 yds, 1 TD53.3
Week 17GB3 rec, 72 yds, 0 TD69.4

Kenny Golladay — common questions

What position does Kenny Golladay play?
Kenny Golladay is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Kenny Golladay played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Kenny Golladay has played for DET (2017–2020), NYG (2021–2022).
Where did Kenny Golladay go to college?
Kenny Golladay played college football at Northern Illinois; North Dakota.
When was Kenny Golladay drafted?
Kenny Golladay was selected in round 3, 96th overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Kenny Golladay scored?
Kenny Golladay has 22 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (22 receiving).
What is Kenny Golladay's ScoutIndex Rating?
Kenny Golladay rated 37.7 for 2022, the 18th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 3, 2017