Jon Baldwin came into the league as a 1st-round selection (26th overall) in 2011, drafted out of Pittsburgh. His most recent season came in 2013 with SF, capping a 3-season NFL career. His 34.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 8th percentile. Burst is his calling card, grading in the 100th percentile among his peers. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 44 catches for 607 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Size
6'4", 230#
College
Pittsburgh
Draft
Rd 1, 26th overall (2011)
Seasons
2011–2013
2012 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology8th percentile among WRs
14 games · 47 targets
2012 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed46▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst100▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility18▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size97▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands4▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat95▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability81▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share38▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share74▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency7▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume58▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Jon Baldwin has appeared in 29 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: KC (2011–2012), SF (2013).
As a receiver he has caught 44 passes for 607 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2012 with KC: 325 yards and 1 touchdown in 14 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2012: a 34.3, in the 8th percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game82 on 5 catches, 1 TD vs LAC, 2011 Week 8
2012 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 10 1.7/g | 184 31/g | 1 |
| Away | 8 | 10 1.3/g | 141 18/g | 0 |
| In division | 6 | 6 1.0/g | 70 12/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 8 | 14 1.8/g | 255 32/g | 1 |
| In wins | 2 | 5 2.5/g | 73 37/g | 1 |
| In losses | 12 | 15 1.3/g | 252 21/g | 0 |
| On grass | 12 | 14 1.2/g | 227 19/g | 1 |
| On turf | 2 | 6 3.0/g | 98 49/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 1 | 3 3.0/g | 36 36/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 13 | 17 1.3/g | 289 22/g | 1 |
2012 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 2 | BUF | 3 rec, 62 yds, 0 TD | 59 |
| Week 3 | NO | 3 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD | 54.9 |
| Week 4 | LAC | 4 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD | 45.5 |
| Week 5 | BAL | 1 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD | 50.7 |
| Week 6 | TB | 2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 41.5 |
| Week 8 | LV | 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 29.7 |
| Week 9 | LAC | 1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD | 41.7 |
| Week 10 | PIT | 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 44 |
| Week 12 | DEN | — | 42.3 |
| Week 13 | CAR | 2 rec, 37 yds, 1 TD | 64.8 |
| Week 14 | CLE | — | 28.2 |
| Week 15 | LV | — | 29.3 |
| Week 16 | IND | 2 rec, 64 yds, 0 TD | 46.7 |
| Week 17 | DEN | — | 36.2 |
Jon Baldwin — common questions
- What position does Jon Baldwin play?
- Jon Baldwin is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Jon Baldwin played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jon Baldwin has played for KC (2011–2012), SF (2013).
- Where did Jon Baldwin go to college?
- Jon Baldwin played college football at Pittsburgh.
- When was Jon Baldwin drafted?
- Jon Baldwin was selected in round 1, 26th overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Jon Baldwin scored?
- Jon Baldwin has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 receiving).
- What is Jon Baldwin's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Jon Baldwin rated 36.3 for 2013, the 14th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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