A 2nd-round pick (57th overall) in the 2014 NFL Draft out of Ohio State, Carlos Hyde has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2021 with JAX, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. Last season's 40.3 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 22nd percentile among RBs, below average for the position. His volume stands out most — the 96th percentile at the position. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 4,979 rushing yards and 37 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 230#
College
Ohio State
Draft
Rd 2, 57th overall (2014)
Seasons
2014–2021
2017 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology21th percentile among RBs
16 games · 299 touches
2017 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed19▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst30▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size72▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency32▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry33▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion35▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving93▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security74▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume96▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency4▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Carlos Hyde has played in 101 regular-season games, playing for 5 teams: SF (2014–2017), JAX (2018), HOU (2019), SEA (2020), JAX (2021).
He has rushed for 4,979 yards and 37 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 157 passes for 867 yards and 3 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2019 with HOU: 1,070 yards and 6 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 44.7, in the 28th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game193 vs NYJ, 2016 Week 14
- Most receiving yards in a game84 on 9 catches vs ARI, 2017 Week 9
2017 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 462 58/g | 3 | 36 4.5/g | 206 26/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 476 60/g | 5 | 23 2.9/g | 144 18/g | 0 |
| In division | 6 | 452 75/g | 4 | 29 4.8/g | 171 29/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 10 | 486 49/g | 4 | 30 3.0/g | 179 18/g | 0 |
| In wins | 6 | 397 66/g | 4 | 12 2.0/g | 61 10/g | 0 |
| In losses | 10 | 541 54/g | 4 | 47 4.7/g | 289 29/g | 0 |
| On grass | 13 | 725 56/g | 7 | 55 4.2/g | 324 25/g | 0 |
| On turf | 3 | 213 71/g | 1 | 4 1.3/g | 26 9/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 3 | 157 52/g | 1 | 6 2.0/g | 34 11/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 13 | 781 60/g | 7 | 53 4.1/g | 316 24/g | 0 |
2017 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | CAR | 45 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 32 yds, 0 TD | 49.9 |
| Week 2 | SEA | 124 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 57.6 |
| Week 3 | LAR | 84 rush yds, 2 TD · 3 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD | 67.9 |
| Week 4 | ARI | 68 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD | 47.9 |
| Week 5 | IND | 11 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 27.8 |
| Week 6 | WAS | 28 rush yds, 2 TD · 5 rec, 47 yds, 0 TD | 68.2 |
| Week 7 | DAL | 68 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD | 56.2 |
| Week 8 | PHI | 25 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD | 15.3 |
| Week 9 | ARI | 41 rush yds, 0 TD · 9 rec, 84 yds, 0 TD | 58.7 |
| Week 10 | NYG | 98 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 60.7 |
| Week 12 | SEA | 47 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD | 27.2 |
| Week 13 | CHI | 54 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 23.6 |
| Week 14 | HOU | 78 rush yds, 1 TD | 53.2 |
| Week 15 | TEN | 25 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 26.5 |
| Week 16 | JAX | 54 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 46.4 |
| Week 17 | LAR | 88 rush yds, 2 TD · 2 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD | 52.2 |
Carlos Hyde — common questions
- What position does Carlos Hyde play?
- Carlos Hyde is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Carlos Hyde played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Carlos Hyde has played for SF (2014–2017), JAX (2018), HOU (2019), SEA (2020), JAX (2021).
- Where did Carlos Hyde go to college?
- Carlos Hyde played college football at Ohio State.
- When was Carlos Hyde drafted?
- Carlos Hyde was selected in round 2, 57th overall, of the 2014 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Carlos Hyde scored?
- Carlos Hyde has 40 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (37 rushing, 3 receiving).
- What is Carlos Hyde's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Carlos Hyde rated 6.3 for 2021, the 1st percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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