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T.Y. Hilton

WR

A 3rd-round pick (92nd overall) in the 2012 NFL Draft out of Florida International, T.Y. Hilton has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2022 with DAL, a career spanning 11 NFL seasons. His 61.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 83rd percentile among WRs — solidly above average. His efficiency stands out most — the 89th percentile at the position. Across 11 NFL seasons, he has totaled 638 catches for 9,812 yards and 53 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 183#

College

Florida International

Draft

Rd 3, 92nd overall (2012)

Seasons

2012–2022

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
62.4

83th percentile among WRs

10 games · 37 targets

Role×0.14-0.18
Hands×0.1+0.62
Volume×0.12-0.11
Total EPA×0.22+0.61
EPA/target×0.3+1.38
Yards/target×0.12+0.71

2021 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed88▶

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).

Size15▶

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

Receiving

Hands48▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat84▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability15▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share47▶

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

Air-Yards Share71▶

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

Impact

Efficiency89▶

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

Volume56▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2022DAL59.437121
2021IND62.410233313
2020IND61.915567625
2019IND59.310455015
2018IND87.5147612706
2017IND60.516579664
2016IND87.1169114486
2015IND57.7166911245
2014IND85.715208213457
2013IND67.11668210835
2012IND69.41529508617

Career profile

Across 11 NFL seasons on file, T.Y. Hilton has played in 146 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: IND (2012–2021), DAL (2022).

He has rushed for 55 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 638 passes for 9,812 yards and 53 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2016 with IND: 1,448 yards and 6 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2018: a 87.5, in the 97th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
13
2.2/g
193
32/g
2
Away4
10
2.5/g
138
35/g
1
In division5
11
2.2/g
162
32/g
0
Out of division5
12
2.4/g
169
34/g
3
In wins6
14
2.3/g
203
34/g
1
In losses4
9
2.3/g
128
32/g
2
On grass2
6
3.0/g
90
45/g
1
On turf8
17
2.1/g
241
30/g
2
Indoors6
13
2.2/g
170
28/g
3
Outdoors4
10
2.5/g
161
40/g
0

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 6HOU4 rec, 80 yds, 0 TD77.3
Week 8TEN2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD37.9
Week 10JAX1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD30.9
Week 11BUF2 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD60.6
Week 12TB4 rec, 28 yds, 1 TD66.4
Week 13HOU2 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD51.7
Week 15NE1 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD56.1
Week 16ARI4 rec, 51 yds, 1 TD64
Week 17LV1 rec, 45 yds, 1 TD54.6
Week 18JAX2 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD49.8

T.Y. Hilton — common questions

What position does T.Y. Hilton play?
T.Y. Hilton is listed as a WR.
Which teams has T.Y. Hilton played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), T.Y. Hilton has played for IND (2012–2021), DAL (2022).
Where did T.Y. Hilton go to college?
T.Y. Hilton played college football at Florida International.
When was T.Y. Hilton drafted?
T.Y. Hilton was selected in round 3, 92nd overall, of the 2012 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has T.Y. Hilton scored?
T.Y. Hilton has 53 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (53 receiving).
What is T.Y. Hilton's ScoutIndex Rating?
T.Y. Hilton rated 59.4 for 2022, the 80th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 3, 2012

Also from Florida International