Anthony Gonzalez came into the league as a 1st-round selection (32nd overall) in 2007, drafted out of Ohio State. He last played in 2011 with IND, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Agility is his calling card, grading in the 93rd percentile among his peers. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 99 catches for 1,307 yards and 7 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 193#
College
Ohio State
Draft
Rd 1, 32nd overall (2007)
Seasons
2007–2011
2011 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology24th percentile among WRs · limited sample
2 games · 2 targets
2011 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed64▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst78▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility93▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size33▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands30▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat40▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability61▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share28▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share29▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency30▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume14▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Anthony Gonzalez has played in 31 regular-season games, all with IND.
As a receiver he has caught 99 passes for 1,307 yards and 7 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2008 with IND: 664 yards and 4 touchdowns in 16 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game137 on 9 catches vs MIN, 2008 Week 2
2011 splits
regular seasonAnthony Gonzalez — common questions
- What position does Anthony Gonzalez play?
- Anthony Gonzalez is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Anthony Gonzalez played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Anthony Gonzalez has played for IND (2007–2011).
- Where did Anthony Gonzalez go to college?
- Anthony Gonzalez played college football at Ohio State.
- When was Anthony Gonzalez drafted?
- Anthony Gonzalez was selected in round 1, 32nd overall, of the 2007 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Anthony Gonzalez scored?
- Anthony Gonzalez has 7 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (7 receiving).
- What is Anthony Gonzalez's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Anthony Gonzalez rated 40.7 for 2011, the 24th 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
- Curtis PainterQB · 2011
- Dan OrlovskyQB · 2011
- Pierre GarconWR · 2011
- Reggie WayneWR · 2011
- Donald BrownRB · 2011
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- Austin CollieWR · 2011
- Kerry CollinsQB · 2011
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- Calvin JohnsonWR · pick 2
- Joe ThomasOT · pick 3
- Gaines AdamsDE · pick 4
- Levi BrownOT · pick 5
- LaRon LandryFS · pick 6
- Adrian PetersonRB · pick 7
- Jamaal AndersonDE · pick 8
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