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Brian Hartline

WR

Brian Hartline came into the league as a 4th-round selection (108th overall) in 2009, drafted out of Ohio State. He last played in 2015 with CLE, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. His 54.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 70th percentile among WRs — solidly above average. Agility is his calling card, grading in the 85th percentile among his peers. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 344 catches for 4,766 yards and 14 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 200#

College

Ohio State

Draft

Rd 4, 108th overall (2009)

Seasons

2009–2015

2010 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
50.5

62th percentile among WRs

12 games · 73 targets

Role×0.14+0.29
Hands×0.1-0.15
Volume×0.12+0.52
Total EPA×0.22-0.14
EPA/target×0.3-0.39
Yards/target×0.12+0.73

2010 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed46▶

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

Burst39▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility85▶

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

Size59▶

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

Receiving

Hands68▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat81▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability80▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share65▶

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

Air-Yards Share68▶

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

Impact

Efficiency30▶

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

Volume69▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2015CLE54.112465232
2014MIA57.516394742
2013MIA61167610164
2012MIA68.6157410831
2011MIA58.5159355491
2010MIA50.51227436151
2009MIA6116291315063

Career profile

Across 7 NFL seasons on file, Brian Hartline has played in 102 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: MIA (2009–2014), CLE (2015).

He has rushed for 65 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 344 passes for 4,766 yards and 14 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2012 with MIA: 1,083 yards and 1 touchdown in 15 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2012: a 68.6, in the 87th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2010 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
23
3.8/g
330
55/g
0
Away6
20
3.3/g
285
48/g
1
In division3
8
2.7/g
105
35/g
0
Out of division9
35
3.9/g
510
57/g
1
In wins6
21
3.5/g
298
50/g
1
In losses6
22
3.7/g
317
53/g
0
On grass8
31
3.9/g
449
56/g
0
On turf4
12
3.0/g
166
42/g
1
Indoors1
3
3.0/g
28
28/g
1
Outdoors11
40
3.6/g
587
53/g
0

2010 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1BUF—35.2
Week 2MIN3 rec, 28 yds, 1 TD64.4
Week 3NYJ5 rec, 84 yds, 0 TD52.6
Week 4NE3 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD32.5
Week 6GB-3 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 44 yds, 0 TD59.7
Week 7PIT5 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD49.8
Week 8CIN30 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 53 yds, 0 TD44.6
Week 9BAL4 rec, 85 yds, 0 TD58.2
Week 10TEN5 rec, 98 yds, 0 TD55.2
Week 11CHI5 rec, 70 yds, 0 TD59.8
Week 12LV4 rec, 75 yds, 0 TD65.5
Week 13CLE—27

Brian Hartline — common questions

What position does Brian Hartline play?
Brian Hartline is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Brian Hartline played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Brian Hartline has played for MIA (2009–2014), CLE (2015).
Where did Brian Hartline go to college?
Brian Hartline played college football at Ohio State.
When was Brian Hartline drafted?
Brian Hartline was selected in round 4, 108th overall, of the 2009 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Brian Hartline scored?
Brian Hartline has 15 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 14 receiving).
What is Brian Hartline's ScoutIndex Rating?
Brian Hartline rated 54.1 for 2015, the 70th percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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