Devin
Funchess.
Devin
Funchess.
Michigan· 6'4"· 232 lb· 4.70s 40
The Panthers' offensive scheme in 2015 generally favored a power run game with play-action passes and featured taller, strong-handed receivers outside.
As a rookie, he projects as a rotational situational player, developing into a starting X-receiver by his second year.
An Air Raid or purely finesse spread scheme where his deliberate movements and lack of immediate separation would be exposed.
Funchess fits well into the Panthers' system, offering a large target and red-zone presence, albeit with athletic limitations for creating consistent separation.
Selected #41 overall in Round 2 of the 2015 NFL Draft by Carolina Panthers out of Michigan.
Relative Athletic Score (Kent Lee Platte) benchmarks combine/pro-day numbers against every measured prospect at the position since 1987. 10.00 is elite; 5.00 is average.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- 4.70sp50
- Vertical
- 38.5inp50
- Broad jump
- 122inp50
- Three-cone
- —s
- Shuttle
- —s
- Bench
- 17repp50
| Yr | Team | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Michigan | 13 | 15 | 234 | 5 |
| 2013 | Michigan | 13 | 49 | 748 | 6 |
| 2014 | Michigan | 11 | 62 | 733 | 4 |
| Career | — | 37 | 126 | 1715 | 15 |
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.
Devin Funchess played five seasons in the NFL, primarily with the Carolina Panthers, where he was a starting wide receiver. He had a career-high 840 receiving yards in 2017.