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Ryan Griffin

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Drafted 201st overall in the 6th round of the 2013 draft, Ryan Griffin arrived from Connecticut. His most recent season came in 2022 with CHI, capping a 10-season NFL career. His 44.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the TE average, in the 38th percentile. Few match his size, which grades in the 84th percentile. Across 10 NFL seasons, he has totaled 210 catches for 2,184 yards and 14 touchdowns.

Size

6'6", 255#

College

Connecticut

Draft

Rd 6, 201st overall (2013)

Seasons

2013–2022

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
44.1

38th percentile among TEs

14 games · 42 targets

Role×0.14-0.10
Hands×0.1-0.48
Volume×0.12+0.39
Total EPA×0.22-0.20
EPA/target×0.3-0.51
Yards/target×0.12-0.85

2021 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size84▶

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

Receiving

Hands23▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat15▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability76▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share58▶

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

Air-Yards Share46▶

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

Impact

Efficiency25▶

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

Volume75▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2022CHI25.110426
2021NYJ44.114272612
2020NYJ45.210986
2019NYJ66.413343205
2018HOU43.51324305
2017HOU52.36131581
2016HOU37.916504422
2015HOU59.69202512
2014HOU50.11010911
2013HOU59.511192441

Career profile

Ryan Griffin has appeared in 112 regular-season games across 10 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: HOU (2013–2018), NYJ (2019–2021), CHI (2022).

As a receiver he has caught 210 passes for 2,184 yards and 14 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2016 with HOU: 442 yards and 2 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 66.4, in the 87th percentile among TEs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
12
1.7/g
128
18/g
1
Away7
15
2.1/g
133
19/g
1
In division5
9
1.8/g
124
25/g
0
Out of division9
18
2.0/g
137
15/g
2
In wins3
5
1.7/g
35
12/g
0
In losses11
22
2.0/g
226
21/g
2
On grass4
7
1.8/g
70
18/g
0
On turf10
20
2.0/g
191
19/g
2
Indoors2
7
3.5/g
48
24/g
1
Outdoors12
20
1.7/g
213
18/g
1

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CAR3 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD25.6
Week 2NE2 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD40.8
Week 3DEN1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD42.7
Week 4TEN1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD36.1
Week 5ATL1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD35.4
Week 7NE1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD36.9
Week 8CIN1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD48.9
Week 9IND4 rec, 28 yds, 1 TD59.4
Week 10BUF1 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD52.9
Week 11MIA3 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD65
Week 12HOU3 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD48.3
Week 13PHI2 rec, 15 yds, 1 TD60.7
Week 14NO2 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD48.4
Week 15MIA2 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD62.5

Ryan Griffin — common questions

What position does Ryan Griffin play?
Ryan Griffin is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Ryan Griffin played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ryan Griffin has played for HOU (2013–2018), NYJ (2019–2021), CHI (2022).
Where did Ryan Griffin go to college?
Ryan Griffin played college football at Connecticut.
When was Ryan Griffin drafted?
Ryan Griffin was selected in round 6, 201st overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Ryan Griffin scored?
Ryan Griffin has 14 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (14 receiving).
What is Ryan Griffin's ScoutIndex Rating?
Ryan Griffin rated 25.1 for 2022, the 2nd percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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