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Jakeem Grant

WR

Jakeem Grant came into the league as a 6th-round selection (186th overall) in 2016, drafted out of Texas Tech. He last played in 2023 with CLE, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. Last season's 41.2 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 29th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. YAC Ability is his calling card, grading in the 96th percentile among his peers. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 100 catches for 1,140 yards and 7 touchdowns.

Size

5'6", 170#

College

Texas Tech

Draft

Rd 6, 186th overall (2016)

Seasons

2016–2023

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
46.5

56th percentile among WRs · limited sample

15 games · 17 targets

Role×0.14-0.63
Hands×0.1+0.58
Volume×0.12-0.56
Total EPA×0.22-0.37
EPA/target×0.3-0.07
Yards/target×0.12+0.05

2021 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).

Size1▶

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

Receiving

Hands67▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat10▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability96▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share29▶

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

Air-Yards Share9▶

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

Impact

Efficiency45▶

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

Volume42▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021MIA46.51533111322
2020MIA41.21420363731
2019MIA32.995119164
2018MIA52.2105212682
2017MIA51.31512132032
2016MIA39.1141

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Jakeem Grant has played in 77 regular-season games, all with MIA.

He has rushed for 76 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 100 passes for 1,140 yards and 7 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2020 with MIA: 373 yards and 1 touchdown in 14 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 41.2, in the 29th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
8
1.0/g
61
8/g
1
Away7
3
0.4/g
71
10/g
1
In division6
4
0.7/g
71
12/g
1
Out of division9
7
0.8/g
61
7/g
1
In wins4
2
0.5/g
25
6/g
0
In losses11
9
0.8/g
107
10/g
2
On grass13
9
0.7/g
107
8/g
2
On turf2
2
1.0/g
25
13/g
0
Indoors3
2
0.7/g
25
8/g
0
Outdoors12
9
0.8/g
107
9/g
2

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NE—41.6
Week 2BUF1 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD29
Week 3LV—42
Week 4IND1 rec, -7 yds, 0 TD34.4
Week 5LV—42.8
Week 6GB—42.4
Week 7TB—42.7
Week 8SF—43
Week 9PIT—42.2
Week 11BAL11 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD46.4
Week 12DET2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD53.1
Week 13ARI5 rec, 62 yds, 1 TD60.3
Week 14GB5 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 46 yds, 1 TD59.2
Week 15MIN17 rush yds, 0 TD43.8
Week 17NYG—42.5

Jakeem Grant — common questions

What position does Jakeem Grant play?
Jakeem Grant is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Jakeem Grant played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jakeem Grant has played for MIA (2016–2021).
Where did Jakeem Grant go to college?
Jakeem Grant played college football at Texas Tech.
When was Jakeem Grant drafted?
Jakeem Grant was selected in round 6, 186th overall, of the 2016 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Jakeem Grant scored?
Jakeem Grant has 8 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 7 receiving).
What is Jakeem Grant's ScoutIndex Rating?
Jakeem Grant rated 46.5 for 2021, the 56th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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