Bruce Ellington

Free Agent

ADP

Underdog

350

Height

5' 9"
Weight

197 lbs
Arm Length

31" (28th)

Draft Pick

4.06 2014
College

South Carolina
Age

30.4

ADP

Underdog

350

Workout Metrics

4.45 80th

95.0 54th

127.2 81st

10.64 97th

10.22 87th

40-Yard Dash

Speed Score

Burst Score

Agility Score

Catch Radius

Season Stats

Year Year	Games Played Games	Targets Tgts	Receptions Rec	Receiving Yards Rec Yds	Yards Per Reception YPR	Air Yards Air Yds	Receiving TDs Rec TD	Fantasy Points Per Game FPts/G
2018	7	42	31	224	7.2	217	1	8.5 (-)
2017	11	56	29	330	11.4	597	2	6.9 (#75)
2016	-	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	0.0 ()
2015	13	19	13	153	11.8	-	0	2.1 (#139)
2014	13	12	6	62	10.3	-	2	2.5 (#117)

Pick & Win

College Dominator

27.5% (45th)
College YPR

15.8 (64th)
College Target Share

9.1% (8th)
Breakout Age

21.0 (35th)

Multimedia

In Pierre Garcon and Bruce Ellington, the 49ers have an unheralded yet exciting receiving corps

Mar 22, 2017

Advanced Metrics

Snap Share Snap Share	Slot Snaps Slot Snaps	Team Pass Plays Per Game Pass Plays P/G	Routes Run Routes	Route Participation Route %	Targets Targets	Target Share Tgt Share
61.8%	124 (47.3% rate)	0.0 (0.00 pace)	138 (19.7 p/g)	58.0%	42 (6.0 p/g)	18.3% (11.8% rz)
#90	#65	-	#122	#92	#99	#45

Air Yards Air Yards	Air Yards Share Air Yards Share	Average Target Distance Average Target Distance	Deep Targets Deep Tgts	Red Zone Targets Red Zone Targets	Hog Rate Hog Rate	Target Rate Tgt Rate
217 (31.0 p/g)	10.5%	5.2	- (0.0 p/g)	4 (4 rec)	16.0%	30.4%
#108	#119	#108	-	#99	#16	#6

Receptions Receptions	Receiving Yards Rec Yards	Completed Air Yards Comp Air Yards	Unrealized Air Yards Unrealized Air Yards	Yards After Catch YAC	Total TDs Total TDs	Fantasy Points Per Game Fantasy PTS/G
31 (4.4 p/g)	224 (32.0 p/g)	116 (2.8 p/tgt)	101 (2.4 p/tgt)	108 (2.6 p/tgt)	1 (0.0% rate)	8.5
#84	#114	#132	#144	#88	#108	-

Yards Per Reception YPR	Yards Per Target YPT	Yards Per Route Run Yards/Route	Catchable Target Rate Catchable %	Target Quality Rating Tgt Quality	Catch Rate Catch Rate	True Catch Rate True Catch Rate
7.2	5.3	1.62	90.5% (38 tgts)	5.38	73.8%	81.6%
#108	#106	#68	#5	#70	#9	#59

Target Premium Tgt Prem	Target Accuracy Target Accuracy	Average Cushion Cushion	Target Separation Target Separate	Drops Drops	Drop Rate Drop Rate	Contested Catch Rate Contested Catch %
-12.1%	8.21	4.38	1.31	4 (0.6 p/g)	9.5%	20.0% (5 tgts)
#73	#2	#27	#70	#36	#6	#100

Production Premium Prod Premium	Expected Points Added (EPA) EPA	Dominator Rating Dom Rating	QB Rating When Targeted QB Rating	Best Ball Points Added Best Ball Points	Fantasy Points Per Route Run Fantasy Pts/Route	Fantasy Points Per Target Fantasy Pts/Tgt
-16.3	24.0	13.8%	93.7	3.5 (0.5 p/g)	0.43	1.42
-	#75	#91	#55	#237	#42	#94

Snap Share Snap Share	Slot Snaps Slot Snaps	Team Pass Plays Per Game Pass Plays P/G	Routes Run Routes	Route Participation Route %	Targets Targets	Target Share Tgt Share
78.6%	244 (44.0% rate)	0.0 (0.00 pace)	311 (28.3 p/g)	79.5%	56 (5.1 p/g)	14.5% (13.5% rz)
#55	#16	-	#79	#67	#78	#69

Air Yards Air Yards	Air Yards Share Air Yards Share	Average Target Distance Average Target Distance	Deep Targets Deep Tgts	Red Zone Targets Red Zone Targets	Hog Rate Hog Rate	Target Rate Tgt Rate
597 (54.3 p/g)	13.6%	10.7	- (0.0 p/g)	7 (3 rec)	10.1%	18.0%
#80	#91	#69	-	#64	#92	#74

Receptions Receptions	Receiving Yards Rec Yards	Completed Air Yards Comp Air Yards	Unrealized Air Yards Unrealized Air Yards	Yards After Catch YAC	Total TDs Total TDs	Fantasy Points Per Game Fantasy PTS/G
29 (2.6 p/g)	330 (30.0 p/g)	202 (3.6 p/tgt)	395 (7.1 p/tgt)	128 (2.3 p/tgt)	2 (0.1% rate)	6.9
#80	#88	#98	#59	#66	#70	#75

Yards Per Reception YPR	Yards Per Target YPT	Yards Per Route Run Yards/Route	Catchable Target Rate Catchable %	Target Quality Rating Tgt Quality	Catch Rate Catch Rate	True Catch Rate True Catch Rate
11.4	5.9	1.06	64.3% (36 tgts)	0.00	51.8%	80.6%
#80	#94	#93	#96	-	#88	#53

Target Premium Tgt Prem	Target Accuracy Target Accuracy	Average Cushion Cushion	Target Separation Target Separate	Drops Drops	Drop Rate Drop Rate	Contested Catch Rate Contested Catch %
-12.9%	0.00	3.50	1.36	3 (0.3 p/g)	5.4%	50.0% (16 tgts)
#84	-	#71	#66	#73	#63	#47

Production Premium Prod Premium	Expected Points Added (EPA) EPA	Dominator Rating Dom Rating	QB Rating When Targeted QB Rating	Best Ball Points Added Best Ball Points	Fantasy Points Per Route Run Fantasy Pts/Route	Fantasy Points Per Target Fantasy Pts/Tgt
-18.1	22.5	9.8%	66.8	16.0 (1.5 p/g)	0.24	1.35
#78	#73	#110	#91	#155	#90	#88

Snap Share Snap Share	Slot Snaps Slot Snaps	Team Pass Plays Per Game Pass Plays P/G	Routes Run Routes	Route Participation Route %	Targets Targets	Target Share Tgt Share
0.0%	-	0.0	-	-	- (0.0 p/g)	0.0% (0.0% rz)
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Air Yards Air Yards	Air Yards Share Air Yards Share	Average Target Distance Average Target Distance	Deep Targets Deep Tgts	Red Zone Targets Red Zone Targets	Hog Rate Hog Rate	Target Rate Tgt Rate
-	-	-	-	- ( rec)	0.0%	-
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Receptions Receptions	Receiving Yards Rec Yards	Completed Air Yards Comp Air Yards	Unrealized Air Yards Unrealized Air Yards	Yards After Catch YAC	Total TDs Total TDs	Fantasy Points Per Game Fantasy PTS/G
- (0.0 p/g)	- (0.0 p/g)	-	-	- (0.0 p/tgt)	-	0.0
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Yards Per Reception YPR	Yards Per Target YPT	Yards Per Route Run Yards/Route	Catchable Target Rate Catchable %	Target Quality Rating Tgt Quality	Catch Rate Catch Rate	True Catch Rate True Catch Rate
0.0	0.0	-	-	-	0.0%	-
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Target Premium Tgt Prem	Target Accuracy Target Accuracy	Average Cushion Cushion	Target Separation Target Separate	Drops Drops	Drop Rate Drop Rate	Contested Catch Rate Contested Catch %
0.0%	-	-	-	-	-	0.0% ( tgts)
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Production Premium Prod Premium	Expected Points Added (EPA) EPA	Dominator Rating Dom Rating	QB Rating When Targeted QB Rating	Best Ball Points Added Best Ball Points	Fantasy Points Per Route Run Fantasy Pts/Route	Fantasy Points Per Target Fantasy Pts/Tgt
0.0	-	-	-	-	-	0.00
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Snap Share Snap Share	Slot Snaps Slot Snaps	Team Pass Plays Per Game Pass Plays P/G	Routes Run Routes	Route Participation Route %	Targets Targets	Target Share Tgt Share
0.0%	- (0.0% rate)	0.0 (0.00 pace)	- (0.0 p/g)	0.0%	19 (1.5 p/g)	4.4% (0.0% rz)
-	-	-	-	-	#144	-

Air Yards Air Yards	Air Yards Share Air Yards Share	Average Target Distance Average Target Distance	Deep Targets Deep Tgts	Red Zone Targets Red Zone Targets	Hog Rate Hog Rate	Target Rate Tgt Rate
- (0.0 p/g)	0.0%	0.0	- (0.0 p/g)	0 (0 rec)	0.0%	0.0%
-	-	-	-	#166	-	-

Receptions Receptions	Receiving Yards Rec Yards	Completed Air Yards Comp Air Yards	Unrealized Air Yards Unrealized Air Yards	Yards After Catch YAC	Total TDs Total TDs	Fantasy Points Per Game Fantasy PTS/G
13 (1.0 p/g)	153 (11.8 p/g)	- (0.0 p/tgt)	- (0.0 p/tgt)	- (0.0 p/tgt)	0 (0.0% rate)	2.1
#129	#128	-	-	-	#136	#139

Yards Per Reception YPR	Yards Per Target YPT	Yards Per Route Run Yards/Route	Catchable Target Rate Catchable %	Target Quality Rating Tgt Quality	Catch Rate Catch Rate	True Catch Rate True Catch Rate
11.8	8.1	0.00	0.0% ( tgts)	0.00	68.4%	0.0%
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Target Premium Tgt Prem	Target Accuracy Target Accuracy	Average Cushion Cushion	Target Separation Target Separate	Drops Drops	Drop Rate Drop Rate	Contested Catch Rate Contested Catch %
-12.5%	0.00	0.00	0.00	- (0.0 p/g)	0.0%	0.0% (1 tgts)
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Production Premium Prod Premium	Expected Points Added (EPA) EPA	Dominator Rating Dom Rating	QB Rating When Targeted QB Rating	Best Ball Points Added Best Ball Points	Fantasy Points Per Route Run Fantasy Pts/Route	Fantasy Points Per Target Fantasy Pts/Tgt
-5.0	8.2	5.3%	0.0	0.0 (0.0 p/g)	0.00	1.42
-	#119	#155	-	#144	-	-

Snap Share Snap Share	Slot Snaps Slot Snaps	Team Pass Plays Per Game Pass Plays P/G	Routes Run Routes	Route Participation Route %	Targets Targets	Target Share Tgt Share
0.0%	- (0.0% rate)	0.0 (0.00 pace)	- (0.0 p/g)	0.0%	12 (0.9 p/g)	3.0% (8.7% rz)
-	-	-	-	-	#147	-

Air Yards Air Yards	Air Yards Share Air Yards Share	Average Target Distance Average Target Distance	Deep Targets Deep Tgts	Red Zone Targets Red Zone Targets	Hog Rate Hog Rate	Target Rate Tgt Rate
- (0.0 p/g)	0.0%	0.0	- (0.0 p/g)	4 (2 rec)	0.0%	0.0%
-	-	-	-	#98	-	-

Receptions Receptions	Receiving Yards Rec Yards	Completed Air Yards Comp Air Yards	Unrealized Air Yards Unrealized Air Yards	Yards After Catch YAC	Total TDs Total TDs	Fantasy Points Per Game Fantasy PTS/G
6 (0.5 p/g)	62 (4.8 p/g)	- (0.0 p/tgt)	- (0.0 p/tgt)	- (0.0 p/tgt)	3 (0.3% rate)	2.5
#149	#157	-	-	-	#53	#117

Yards Per Reception YPR	Yards Per Target YPT	Yards Per Route Run Yards/Route	Catchable Target Rate Catchable %	Target Quality Rating Tgt Quality	Catch Rate Catch Rate	True Catch Rate True Catch Rate
10.3	5.2	0.00	0.0% ( tgts)	0.00	50.0%	0.0%
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Target Premium Tgt Prem	Target Accuracy Target Accuracy	Average Cushion Cushion	Target Separation Target Separate	Drops Drops	Drop Rate Drop Rate	Contested Catch Rate Contested Catch %
+67.7%	0.00	0.00	0.00	- (0.0 p/g)	0.0%	0.0% ( tgts)
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Production Premium Prod Premium	Expected Points Added (EPA) EPA	Dominator Rating Dom Rating	QB Rating When Targeted QB Rating	Best Ball Points Added Best Ball Points	Fantasy Points Per Route Run Fantasy Pts/Route	Fantasy Points Per Target Fantasy Pts/Tgt
-3.5	7.6	6.6%	0.0	0.0 (0.0 p/g)	0.00	2.75
-	#114	#138	-	-	-	-

Week Wk	Opponent Opp	Primary Corner Primary Corner	Snap Share Snap Share	Routes Routes	Targets Targets	Receptions Receptions	Receiving Yards Receiving Yards	Fantasy Points Fantasy Points
1	NE	Eric Rowe	92.6%	24	8 (2 rz)	4 (1 tds)	37	13.7 (##35)
2	TEN	Logan Ryan	86.2%	25	3	3	45	7.5 (##71)
3	NYG	Donte Deayon	5.1%	1	1	1	10	2.0 (##104)
11	CAR	Donte Jackson	54.0%	22	9	6	52	11.2 (##31)
12	CHI	Bryce Callahan	85.5%	31	7	6	28	9.0 (##45)
13	LA	Marcus Peters	48.3%	18	10 (2 rz)	7	35	10.5 (##35)
14	ARI	Budda Baker	55.6%	17	4	4	17	5.7 (##69)

Week Wk	Opponent Opp	Primary Corner Primary Corner	Snap Share Snap Share	Routes Routes	Targets Targets	Receptions Receptions	Receiving Yards Receiving Yards	Fantasy Points Fantasy Points
1	JAC	-	67.8%	21	2 (1 rz)	0	0	0.0 (##103)
3	NE	-	100.0%	37	7	4 (1 tds)	59	15.8 (##27)
4	TEN	-	85.5%	29	4	3	44	8.7 (##49)
5	KC	-	88.9%	27	3	2	30	5.0 (##67)
6	CLE	-	72.6%	23	3	2	22	4.2 (##71)
8	SEA	-	81.2%	25	4 (1 rz)	1	13	2.3 (##74)
9	IND	-	89.2%	40	8 (1 rz)	3	22	5.2 (##60)
10	LA	-	60.7%	25	8 (1 rz)	4 (1 tds)	41	14.1 (##24)
11	ARI	-	100.0%	32	7	6	63	12.8 (##26)
12	BAL	-	96.8%	39	8 (3 rz)	3	29	5.9 (##63)
13	TEN	-	19.7%	8	2	1	7	1.7 (##101)

Week Wk	Opponent Opp	Primary Corner Primary Corner	Snap Share Snap Share	Routes Routes	Targets Targets	Receptions Receptions	Receiving Yards Receiving Yards	Fantasy Points Fantasy Points
1	MIN	-	100.0%	-	2 (0 rz)	2	5	2.5
4	GB	-	100.0%	-	0 (0 rz)	0	0	0.0
5	NYG	-	100.0%	-	2 (0 rz)	2	39	5.9
7	SEA	-	35.9%	-	0 (0 rz)	0	0	0.0
8	STL	-	51.6%	-	3 (0 rz)	2	8	2.8
9	ATL	-	43.8%	-	2 (0 rz)	2	2	2.9
11	SEA	-	34.0%	-	2 (0 rz)	0	0	0.0
12	ARI	-	7.5%	-	0 (0 rz)	0	0	-1.0
13	CHI	-	36.4%	-	1 (0 rz)	1	0	1.0
14	CLE	-	48.9%	-	1 (0 rz)	0	0	0.0
15	CIN	-	38.8%	-	1 (0 rz)	0	0	0.0
16	DET	-	32.1%	-	4 (0 rz)	3	55	8.5
17	STL	-	36.4%	-	1 (0 rz)	1	44	5.4

Week Wk	Opponent Opp	Primary Corner Primary Corner	Snap Share Snap Share	Routes Routes	Targets Targets	Receptions Receptions	Receiving Yards Receiving Yards	Fantasy Points Fantasy Points
2	CHI	-	5.0%	-	1 (0 rz)	0	0	0.0
3	ARI	-	32.8%	-	1 (0 rz)	0	0	0.1
4	PHI	-	6.9%	-	0 (0 rz)	0	0	1.5
5	KC	-	11.9%	-	1 (0 rz)	1	1	1.1
7	DEN	-	35.9%	-	4 (1 rz)	3	44	13.4
9	STL	-	9.1%	-	1 (0 rz)	1	9	1.9
16	SD	-	21.9%	-	4 (3 rz)	1	8	15.0

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2018

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News & Analysis

Recent News

Lions Release Bruce Ellington

By RotoBaller Staff

Feb 16, 2019

The Detroit Lions released wide receiver Bruce Ellington, safety Glover Quinn and linebacker Nicholas Grigsby on Friday. Ellington signed with the Lions after they traded Golden Tate to the Eagles and became their slot receiver until he landed on Injured Reserve on Dec. 22. He had 23 catches for 1[...]

Kenny Golladay, Bruce Ellington Limited

By RotoBaller Staff

Dec 19, 2018

Detroit Lions wide receivers Kenny Golladay (chest) and Bruce Ellington (hamstring) were both limited in practice on [...]

Kerryon Johnson, Bruce Ellington Out Against The Bills

By RotoBaller Staff

Dec 14, 2018

Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson (knee) is listed as "Out" for Sunday's game against the Bills, marking his fourth straight game missed. This will elevate LeGarrette Blount, Theo Riddick, and possibly Zach Zenner's status this week. [...]

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Injury Reports

Hamstring strain

Week 3 (2018)

Concussion

Week 1 (2017)

Hamstring tear

Preseason (2016)

Ankle strain

Preseason (2016)

Wrist strain

Week 12 (2015)

Calf strain

Week 5 (2015)

Ankle sprain

Week 1 (2015)

Hamstring strain

Week 16 (2014)

Ankle sprain

Week 10 (2014)

College Performance

School School	Age Age	Games Games	Receptions Recs	Receiving Yards Rec Yds	Target Share Tgt Share	Catch Rate Catch Rate	Receiving Touchdowns Rec TDs	Special Teams Yards Spc Tm Share
South Carolina (2011)	20	13 (WR)	17 (21 tgts)	211 (12.4 ypr)	6.6%	81.0%	1	463
South Carolina (2012)	21★	13 (WR)	40 (57 tgts)	600 (15 ypr)	15.60%	70.20%	7	406
South Carolina (2013)	22	12 (WR)	49 (70 tgts)	775 (15.8 ypr)	18.30%	70.00%	8	124

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Bruce Ellington

Workout Metrics

Best Comparable to Robert Herron

Multimedia

In Pierre Garcon and Bruce Ellington, the 49ers have an unheralded yet exciting receiving corps

Advanced Metrics

Snap Share

Target Share

Fantasy Points

Snap Share

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News & Analysis

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Lions Release Bruce Ellington

Kenny Golladay, Bruce Ellington Limited

Kerryon Johnson, Bruce Ellington Out Against The Bills

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