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 85th 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
2018 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology1th percentile among RBs
14 games · 182 touches
2018 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed21▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst27▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size76▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency3▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry2▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion2▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving7▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security26▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume85▶
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
2018 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 348 50/g | 3 | 6 0.9/g | 23 3/g | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 223 32/g | 2 | 4 0.6/g | 10 1/g | 0 |
| In division | 6 | 179 30/g | 1 | 7 1.2/g | 21 4/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 8 | 392 49/g | 4 | 3 0.4/g | 12 2/g | 0 |
| In wins | 4 | 244 61/g | 2 | 5 1.3/g | 20 5/g | 0 |
| In losses | 9 | 265 29/g | 2 | 4 0.4/g | 10 1/g | 0 |
| On grass | 10 | 477 48/g | 4 | 7 0.7/g | 20 2/g | 0 |
| On turf | 4 | 94 24/g | 1 | 3 0.8/g | 13 3/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 3 | 61 20/g | 1 | 3 1.0/g | 13 4/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 11 | 510 46/g | 4 | 7 0.6/g | 20 2/g | 0 |
2018 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | PIT | 62 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 42.9 |
| Week 2 | NO | 43 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 42.6 |
| Week 3 | NYJ | 98 rush yds, 2 TD · 2 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 55.7 |
| Week 4 | LV | 82 rush yds, 1 TD | 48.4 |
| Week 5 | BAL | 63 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 49.4 |
| Week 6 | LAC | 34 rush yds, 0 TD | 24.1 |
| Week 8 | PHI | 11 rush yds, 0 TD | 17.4 |
| Week 10 | IND | 5 rush yds, 0 TD | 40.1 |
| Week 11 | PIT | 44 rush yds, 0 TD | 50.3 |
| Week 12 | BUF | 33 rush yds, 0 TD | 48.6 |
| Week 13 | IND | 36 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD | 6.6 |
| Week 14 | TEN | 1 rec, -3 yds, 0 TD | 43.7 |
| Week 16 | MIA | 47 rush yds, 0 TD | 54.5 |
| Week 17 | HOU | 13 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 21.7 |
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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