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A.J. Green

WR

Drafted 4th overall in the 1st round of the 2011 draft, A.J. Green arrived from Georgia. He last played in 2022 with ARI, a career spanning 12 NFL seasons. Last season's 19.1 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 0th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. Few match his target share, which grades in the 100th percentile. Across 11 NFL seasons, he has totaled 727 catches for 10,514 yards and 70 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 207#

College

Georgia

Draft

Rd 1, 4th overall (2011)

Seasons

2011–2022

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
85.4

97th percentile among WRs

10 games · 100 targets

Role×0.14+2.56
Hands×0.1+0.70
Volume×0.12+1.05
Total EPA×0.22+2.19
EPA/target×0.3+1.96
Yards/target×0.12+1.96

2016 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed53▶

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

Burst58▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility43▶

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

Size84▶

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

Receiving

Hands86▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat79▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability33▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share100▶

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

Air-Yards Share98▶

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

Impact

Efficiency98▶

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

Volume82▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2022ARI19.113242362
2021ARI65.416548483
2020CIN21.916475232
2018CIN69.69466946
2017CIN59.3167510788
2016CIN85.410669644
2015CIN97.71686129710
2014CIN61.41226910416
2013CIN631698142611
2012CIN71163897135011
2011CIN71.615536510577

Career profile

Across 11 NFL seasons on file, A.J. Green has played in 155 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: CIN (2011–2020), ARI (2021–2022).

He has rushed for 93 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 727 passes for 10,514 yards and 70 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2013 with CIN: 1,426 yards and 11 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2015: a 97.7, in the 100th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2016 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home5
35
7.0/g
540
108/g
2
Away5
31
6.2/g
424
85/g
2
In division2
10
5.0/g
207
104/g
1
Out of division8
56
7.0/g
757
95/g
3
In wins3
30
10.0/g
522
174/g
3
In losses6
27
4.5/g
321
54/g
1
On grass2
11
5.5/g
159
80/g
0
On turf8
55
6.9/g
805
101/g
4
Indoors1
4
4.0/g
50
50/g
0
Outdoors9
62
6.9/g
914
102/g
4

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NYJ12 rec, 180 yds, 1 TD96.3
Week 2PIT2 rec, 38 yds, 0 TD39.3
Week 3DEN8 rec, 77 yds, 0 TD64.1
Week 4MIA10 rec, 173 yds, 1 TD94.8
Week 5DAL4 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD55.4
Week 6NE6 rec, 88 yds, 0 TD64.6
Week 7CLE8 rec, 169 yds, 1 TD99
Week 8WAS9 rec, 121 yds, 0 TD71.5
Week 10NYG7 rec, 68 yds, 1 TD52.3
Week 11BUF—37.8

A.J. Green — common questions

What position does A.J. Green play?
A.J. Green is listed as a WR.
Which teams has A.J. Green played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), A.J. Green has played for CIN (2011–2020), ARI (2021–2022).
Where did A.J. Green go to college?
A.J. Green played college football at Georgia.
When was A.J. Green drafted?
A.J. Green was selected in round 1, 4th overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has A.J. Green scored?
A.J. Green has 70 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (70 receiving).
What is A.J. Green's ScoutIndex Rating?
A.J. Green rated 19.1 for 2022, the 0th percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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