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Joseph Addai

RB

Drafted 30th overall in the 1st round of the 2006 draft, Joseph Addai arrived from LSU. He last played in 2011 with IND, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. Last season's 26.4 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 6th percentile among RBs, below average for the position. Few match his burst, which grades in the 94th percentile. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 4,453 rushing yards and 39 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 214#

College

LSU

Draft

Rd 1, 30th overall (2006)

Seasons

2006–2011

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
45.7

34th percentile among RBs

12 games · 180 touches

Volume×0.1+0.93
Receiving×0.140.00
Total EPA×0.24+0.05
Conversion×0.1-0.16
Ball security×0.06+0.12
Yards/carry×0.12-1.60
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.34

2008 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed88▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst94▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility28▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).

Size33▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Rushing

Rush Efficiency33▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry4▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion37▶

(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.

Receiving

Receiving50▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.

Impact

Ball Security42▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume82▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency57▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011IND26.41243311593
2010IND64.58495419124
2009IND56.41522182810513363
2008IND45.7125445252062
2007IND83.615107212413643
2006IND86.61610817403251

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Joseph Addai has played in 78 regular-season games, all with IND.

As a passer he has thrown for 22 yards and 1 touchdown with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 4,453 yards and 39 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 191 passes for 1,448 yards and 9 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2006 with IND: 1,081 yards and 7 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2006: a 86.6, in the 97th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2008 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
292
42/g
3
12
1.7/g
140
20/g
2
Away5
252
50/g
2
13
2.6/g
66
13/g
0
In division4
258
65/g
4
8
2.0/g
116
29/g
2
Out of division8
286
36/g
1
17
2.1/g
90
11/g
0
In wins10
422
42/g
3
23
2.3/g
193
19/g
2
In losses2
122
61/g
2
2
1.0/g
13
7/g
0
On grass3
198
66/g
1
9
3.0/g
40
13/g
0
On turf9
346
38/g
4
16
1.8/g
166
18/g
2
Indoors5
233
47/g
4
11
2.2/g
140
28/g
2
Outdoors7
311
44/g
1
14
2.0/g
66
9/g
0

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonLAC44 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1CHI44 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD45.8
Week 2MIN20 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD24.2
Week 3JAX78 rush yds, 2 TD · 1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD91.7
Week 5HOU71 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD64.9
Week 6BAL3 rush yds, 0 TD43.7
Week 9NE32 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD13.8
Week 10PIT34 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD51.9
Week 11HOU105 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 48 yds, 1 TD69.8
Week 12LAC70 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD48.8
Week 13CLE57 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD30.7
Week 14CIN26 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD43.6
Week 17TEN4 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 55 yds, 1 TD54.2

Joseph Addai — common questions

What position does Joseph Addai play?
Joseph Addai is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Joseph Addai played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Joseph Addai has played for IND (2006–2011).
Where did Joseph Addai go to college?
Joseph Addai played college football at LSU.
When was Joseph Addai drafted?
Joseph Addai was selected in round 1, 30th overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Joseph Addai scored?
Joseph Addai has 49 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 passing, 39 rushing, 9 receiving).
What is Joseph Addai's ScoutIndex Rating?
Joseph Addai rated 26.4 for 2011, the 6th percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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