John Hightower Released By The Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles have released wide receiver John ...
John Hightower
Overall rank
WR147
2020
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 189 lbs
- Arm Length
- 31 1/2" (41st)
- Draft Pick
- 5.23 2020
- College
- Boise State
- Age
- 25.3
Overall rank
WR147
2020
ADP
Underdog
216.0
Workout Metrics
4.43
86th
99.5
68th
126.5
78th
11.28
44th
10.19
83rd
40-Yard Dash
Speed Score
Burst Score
Agility Score
Catch Radius
High School Workouts
79.0
32nd
40-Time
Speed Score
Vertical Jump
20 Yard Shuttle
Scouting Grade
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 29 | 10 | 167 | 16.7 | 603 | 0 | 2.2 (#137) |
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College Dominator25.8% (39th)
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College YPR18.5 (88th)
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College Target Share19.6% (49th)
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Breakout Age22.3 (13th)
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Average Draft Position
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18.12
Pick
WR243
Rank
Advanced Metrics
Opportunity
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37.1% | 44 (13.4% rate) | 37.4 (1.9 pace) | 238 (18.3077 p/g) | 49.1% | 29 (2.2 p/g) | 6.3% (6.0 rz) |
| #124 | #145 | #68 | #96 | - | #118 | - |
Opportunity
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 603 (46.4 p/g) | 14.2% | 20.8 | 12 (0.9 p/g) | 3 (1 rec) | 8.8% | 12.2% |
| - | - | - | #50 | #114 | - | - |
Productivity
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 (0.8 p/g) | 167 (12.8 p/g) | 73 (2.5 p/tgt) | 530 (18.3 p/tgt) | 94 (3.2 p/tgt) | 0 (0.0% rate) | 2.2 |
| #151 | #134 | #145 | #32 | #104 | #143 | #137 |
Efficiency
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.7 | 5.8 | 0.70 | 51.7% (15 tgts) | 2.57 | 34.5% | 66.7% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Efficiency
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -40.6% | 64.00 | 3.63 | 1.17 | 3 (0.2 p/g) | 10.3% | 14.3% (7 tgts) |
| #197 | - | - | - | #57 | - | - |
Efficiency
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -31.1 | -6.3 | 0.0% | -17.0 | 0.0 (0.0 p/g) | 0.12 | 0.99 |
| #233 | #241 | - | - | #153 | - | - |
| 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 | WAS | Ronald Darby | 40.3% | 19 | 4 (1 rz) | 1 (0 tds) | -2 (32 air) | 0.8 (#117) |
| 2 | LAR | Darious Williams | 12.5% | 7 | 0 (0 rz) | 0 (0 tds) | 0 (0 air) | 0 (#126) |
| 3 | CIN | William Jackson | 82.0% | 50 | 3 (0 rz) | 2 (0 tds) | 19 (25 air) | 3.9 (#88) |
| 4 | SF | Jason Verrett | 75.0% | 30 | 2 (0 rz) | 2 (0 tds) | 22 (16 air) | 4.2 (#85) |
| 5 | PIT | Steven Nelson | 80.0% | 39 | 6 (0 rz) | 2 (0 tds) | 18 (195 air) | 5.8 (#64) |
| 6 | BAL | Marcus Peters | 58.8% | 30 | 4 (1 rz) | 1 (0 tds) | 50 (130 air) | 6 (#61) |
| 7 | NYG | Logan Ryan | 34.6% | 13 | 2 (0 rz) | 1 (0 tds) | 59 (22 air) | 6.9 (#65) |
| 8 | DAL | Trevon Diggs | 14.8% | 8 | 3 (0 rz) | 0 (0 tds) | 0 (101 air) | 0 (#103) |
| 10 | NYG | James Bradberry | 3.0% | 2 | 0 (0 rz) | 0 (0 tds) | 0 (0 air) | 0 (#99) |
| 11 | CLE | - | 0.0% | 0 | 0 (0 rz) | 0 (0 tds) | 0 (0 air) | 0 (#112) |
| 12 | SEA | Shaquill Griffin | 22.1% | 13 | 1 (1 rz) | 1 (0 tds) | 1 (-2 air) | 1.1 (#105) |
| 13 | GB | Kevin King | 30.5% | 17 | 2 (0 rz) | 0 (0 tds) | 0 (21 air) | 0 (#116) |
| 17 | WAS | Ronald Darby | 18.8% | 10 | 2 (0 rz) | 0 (0 tds) | 0 (63 air) | 0.1 (#118) |
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News & Analysis
Recent News
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Injury Tracker
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise State (2018) | 22★ | 9 (WR) | 31 (47 tgts) | 504 (16.3 ypr) | 10.2% | 66.0% | 6 | 203 |
| Boise State (2019) | 23 | 14 (WR) | 51 (91 tgts) | 943 (18.5 ypr) | 19.6% | 56.0% | 8 | 639 (1 tds) |