CoreySutton
WRWR#15Appalachian State
6'3" • 205lbsDraft Eligibility:2022
- Overall Grade '21
- 81.2
- 47th/595 - WRs
- Receiving Yards '21
- 873
- 68th/595 - WRs
- Touchdowns '21
- 7
- 82nd/595 - WRs
- Yds / Reception '21
- 14.8
- 175th/595 - WRs
Corey
Sutton
WR
#15
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Appalachian State
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Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/26/2026
Corey Sutton was a wide receiver for the Detroit Lions who earned a 81.2 overall PFF grade in the 2021 season, 47th among 595 qualified wide receivers. His PFF receiving grade of 82.7 ranked 46th among 595 qualified wide receivers.
He hauled in 59 receptions on 91 targets for 873 receiving yards and 7 touchdowns. Sutton averaged 14.8 yards per reception on the season.
He generated 261 yards after the catch, demonstrating his ability to create with the ball in his hands. He was charged with 2 drops on the year. His average depth of target was 14.0 yards, reflecting his role in the passing attack.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Detroit Lions
2021 - Present
Appalachian State Mountaineers
2017 - 2021
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
81.2
AVG
47th/595 WRs
RECEIVING GRADE
82.7
AVG
46th/595 WRs
RUSHING GRADE
N/S
AVG
Not Enough Snaps
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsLANE
81.8
Week 9, 2021
vsWVMA
80.5
Week 4, 2021
@ALTR
79.7
Week 12, 2021
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@LASW
52.6
Week 7, 2021
@ALSO
58.1
Week 9, 2019
@ARST
59.1
Week 10, 2021
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
TARGETS
91
97th/595 WRs
RECEPTIONS
59
92nd/595 WRs
RECEIVING YDS
873
68th/595 WRs
RECEIVING TDS
7
82nd/595 WRs
Receiving
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Rank
238
th
Pass Snaps
339
97
th
Targets
91
234
th
Routes Run
324
92
nd
Receptions
59
68
th
Receiving Yards
873
82
nd
Receiving Touchdowns
7
97
th
Drops
2
175
th
Yards Per Reception
14.8
376
th
Yards After Catch per Reception
4.4
144
th
Passer Rating When Targeted
112.6
131
st
Average Depth of Target
14
Rushing
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Rank
-
Run Snaps
0
-
Carries
0
-
Rushing Yards
0
-
Rushing Touchdowns
0
-
Yards per Attempt
0
-
Forced Missed Tackles
0
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