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Niles Paul

TE •

Niles Paul

Availability alertInjured Reserve
Photo: nflverse / NFL.com
General Value100No current projection, ECR, or recent production
Age32.0
Height6'1"
Weight242 lb
CollegeNebraska
Experience11 years

Current Sleeper availability

Injury & Availability

Injured Reserve
Injured Reserve
NFL roster statusInjured Reserve
Current designationNone
Body areaNot specified
Practice participationNot reported
Designation since
Sleeper record updatedAugust 6, 2019 11:40 pm
FLIQ checkedJuly 28, 2026 7:24 pm

Current availability is supplied by Sleeper’s player directory and is not a complete medical history. Sleeper’s documented player feed supplies status and practice context, not article headlines. No active designation does not mean the player has no prior injuries.

Complete athlete profile

Evaluation Evidence

Open and authorized data, normalized by position and kept separate from league scoring.

78%profile coverage
Athletic profile82th percentileCompared only with historical TE testing records
Dynasty value effectNeutralSmall supporting adjustment from athleticism, draft capital, breakout age, and explosive history; it fades with NFL experience
Weekly outlook inputsProjection + roleLeague scoring, expected usage, availability, and matchup drive weekly value—not workout testing
Speed95thBurst64thChange of direction93thShort-area quickness94thExplosion76th84PROFILE

Athletic shape

84th percentile profile

Every axis compares Niles Paul with historical TE testing records—not with every NFL position.

Signature strengthsSpeed + Short-area quickness
4.45 sec98th percentile

40-yard dash

2011 TE class#1 of 10All-time TE#8 of 452
24 repsBenchmark pending

Bench press

More same-position results needed
35 in67th percentile

Vertical jump

2011 TE class#5 of 8All-time TE#129 of 388
117 in62th percentile

Broad jump

2011 TE class#4 of 8All-time TE#146 of 379
6.90 sec91th percentile

3-cone

2011 TE class#2 of 8All-time TE#29 of 308
4.14 sec94th percentile

20-yard shuttle

2011 TE class#2 of 8All-time TE#21 of 316
114.291th percentile

FLIQ speed score

2011 TE class#4 of 10All-time TE#42 of 452
46.265th percentile

FLIQ burst score

2011 TE class#6 of 8All-time TE#132 of 373
11.094th percentile

FLIQ agility time

2011 TE class#2 of 8All-time TE#18 of 302
Compared withTEs at the same position2011 draft class and all synchronized historical testing records

Workout source: nflverse. Percentiles and comparison groups are independent FantasyLeagueIQ calculations; unavailable metrics are omitted rather than estimated.

NFL Draft Capital

Draft year2,011
Draft round5
Overall pick155
Draft teamWAS
Draft Age22
Draft CollegeNebraska

Source: nflverse. Draft capital affects dynasty only through a bounded, experience-decaying modifier.

Big-play ability + league scoring

Explosive Play Profile

This player’s play-by-play analysis has not been built yet. The section remains visible so missing evidence is never mistaken for a zero score.

NFL Explosive IndexAnalysis pending
Explosive history is not built yet

An administrator can start the complete recent-history build once in FantasyLeagueIQ → Player Data. It then populates every offensive player profile; league members do not need to sync players individually.

Selected league bonus overlayNo explicit big-play bonuses
Long gains still earn normal yardage and touchdown points.
How the explosive profile and league overlay work

The NFL Explosive Index compares a player only with the same position. Its season model blends impact per opportunity, impact per game, positional share, long-touchdown rate, and longest gain; the career index blends 50% peak season, 30% recent three-season form, and 20% career share percentile. The league overlay reads synchronized Sleeper scoring for long-play and yardage-threshold bonuses. Those rules affect league-scored projections and fantasy value without rewriting the player’s league-neutral NFL explosiveness. Source: nflverse play-by-play and Sleeper league settings.

How this affects value

No current projection, ECR, or recent production. Athletic and draft inputs are supporting evidence—not a replacement for current projections, ECR, production, availability, or the selected league’s rules.

Imported Player Data

Every metric retains its source and effective context.

2011
Draft Age
22
Draft College
Nebraska
Draft Pick
155
Draft Round
5
Draft Team
WAS
Draft Year
2011
Workoutnflverse
2011
Agility Score
11.04
Bench
24
Broad Jump
117
Burst Score
46.2
Combine Height
6-1
Combine School
Nebraska
Combine Weight
224
Cone
6.9
Forty
4.45
Shuttle
4.14
Speed Score
114.245202
Vertical
34.5