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Devin Hester

WR

Drafted 57th overall in the 2nd round of the 2006 draft, Devin Hester arrived from Miami. He last played in 2016 with SEA, a career spanning 11 NFL seasons. His 48.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 57th percentile among WRs — solidly above average. Across 11 NFL seasons, he has totaled 256 catches for 3,311 yards and 16 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 190#

College

Miami

Draft

Rd 2, 57th overall (2006)

Seasons

2006–2016

2006 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
40.1

13th percentile among WRs · limited sample

16 games · 0 targets

Role×0.14-0.01
Hands×0.1-0.01
Volume×0.12-0.15
Total EPA×0.22-0.93
EPA/target×0.3-0.01
Yards/target×0.12-0.01

2006 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed77▶

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

Burst72▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size22▶

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

Receiving

Hands50▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat51▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability55▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share60▶

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

Air-Yards Share38▶

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

Impact

Efficiency51▶

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

Volume48▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2016BAL45.312
2015ATL46.15
2014ATL4816361385042
2013CHI45.916
2012CHI31.4156232421
2011CHI46.116-6263691
2010CHI44.21630404754
2009CHI56.413-1577573
2008CHI54.11561526653
2007CHI45.516-10202992
2006CHI40.116

Career profile

Across 11 NFL seasons on file, Devin Hester has played in 156 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: CHI (2006–2013), ATL (2014–2015), BAL (2016).

He has rushed for 116 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 256 passes for 3,311 yards and 16 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2009 with CHI: 757 yards and 3 touchdowns in 13 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2009: a 56.4, in the 73rd percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2006 splits

regular season

2006 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonSEA——
PostseasonNO——
PostseasonIND——
Week 1GB—34.9
Week 2DET—43
Week 3MIN—35.7
Week 4SEA—36.1
Week 5BUF—35.2
Week 6ARI—35.8
Week 8SF—37.7
Week 9MIA—37.8
Week 10NYG—37.6
Week 11NYJ—37.1
Week 12NE—37.2
Week 13MIN—38.2
Week 14LAR—35.9
Week 15TB—37.2
Week 16DET—37.7
Week 17GB—36.7

Devin Hester — common questions

What position does Devin Hester play?
Devin Hester is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Devin Hester played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Devin Hester has played for CHI (2006–2013), ATL (2014–2015), BAL (2016).
Where did Devin Hester go to college?
Devin Hester played college football at Miami.
When was Devin Hester drafted?
Devin Hester was selected in round 2, 57th overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Devin Hester scored?
Devin Hester has 17 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 16 receiving).
What is Devin Hester's ScoutIndex Rating?
Devin Hester rated 45.3 for 2016, the 45th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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