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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. 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

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
39.1

23th percentile among WRs · limited sample

14 games · 1 targets

Role×0.14-1.89
Hands×0.1-0.12
Volume×0.12-1.07
Total EPA×0.22-0.61
EPA/target×0.3-0.08
Yards/target×0.12-0.12

2016 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

Hands43▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat36▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability56▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share2▶

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

Air-Yards Share0▶

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

Impact

Efficiency44▶

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

Volume7▶

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)

2016 splits

regular season

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonPIT——
Week 1SEA—41.3
Week 3CLE—42.8
Week 4CIN—42.1
Week 5TEN—43.2
Week 6PIT—41.1
Week 7BUF—42.6
Week 9NYJ—39.2
Week 10LAC—42.9
Week 11LAR—41
Week 12SF—41.9
Week 13BAL—42
Week 15NYJ—42.7
Week 16BUF—42.6
Week 17NE1 rush yds, 0 TD41.9

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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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 6, 2016

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