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Marvin Harrison

WR

A 1st-round pick (19th overall) in the 1996 NFL Draft out of Syracuse, Marvin Harrison has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2008 with IND, capping a 13-season NFL career. He graded out among the best WRs in the league last season — a 94.2 ScoutIndex Rating, the 99th percentile at the position. Across 10 NFL seasons, he has totaled 906 catches for 12,102 yards and 107 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 185#

College

Syracuse

Draft

Rd 1, 19th overall (1996)

Seasons

1996–2008

2007 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
46.1

49th percentile among WRs · limited sample

5 games · 0 targets

Role×0.140.00
Hands×0.10.00
Volume×0.12-0.15
Total EPA×0.22-0.36
EPA/target×0.30.00
Yards/target×0.120.00

2007 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).

Size24▶

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

Receiving

Hands51▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat50▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability11▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share50▶

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

Air-Yards Share10▶

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

Impact

Efficiency51▶

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

Volume49▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2008IND52.415606365
2007IND46.15202471
2006IND78.71695136612
2005IND82.71582114612
2004IND75.91686111315
2003IND7115394127210
2002IND94.21610143172211
2001IND90.3163109152415
2000IND84.216102141314
1999IND87164115166312

Career profile

Marvin Harrison has appeared in 146 regular-season games across 10 NFL seasons on file, all with IND.

He has rushed for 20 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 906 passes for 12,102 yards and 107 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2002 with IND: 1,722 yards and 11 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 94.2, in the 99th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2007 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home2
5
2.5/g
91
46/g
1
Away3
15
5.0/g
156
52/g
0
In division3
15
5.0/g
156
52/g
0
Out of division2
5
2.5/g
91
46/g
1
In wins5
20
4.0/g
247
49/g
1
On grass3
15
5.0/g
156
52/g
0
On turf2
5
2.5/g
91
46/g
1
Indoors3
11
3.7/g
144
48/g
1
Outdoors2
9
4.5/g
103
52/g
0

2007 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonLAC2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1NO4 rec, 83 yds, 1 TD69.3
Week 2TEN6 rec, 87 yds, 0 TD69.6
Week 3HOU6 rec, 53 yds, 0 TD55
Week 4DEN1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD39.2
Week 7JAX3 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD38.2

Marvin Harrison — common questions

What position does Marvin Harrison play?
Marvin Harrison is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Marvin Harrison played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Marvin Harrison has played for IND (1999–2008).
Where did Marvin Harrison go to college?
Marvin Harrison played college football at Syracuse.
When was Marvin Harrison drafted?
Marvin Harrison was selected in round 1, 19th overall, of the 1996 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Marvin Harrison scored?
Marvin Harrison has 107 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (107 receiving).
What is Marvin Harrison's ScoutIndex Rating?
Marvin Harrison rated 52.4 for 2008, the 70th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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