Drafted 60th overall in the 2nd round of the 2006 draft, Maurice Jones-Drew arrived from UCLA. He last played in 2014 with LV, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. Last season's 36.3 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 13th percentile among RBs, below average for the position. Few match his conversion, which grades in the 97th percentile. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 8,167 rushing yards and 68 touchdowns.
Size
5'7", 210#
College
UCLA
Draft
Rd 2, 60th overall (2006)
Seasons
2006–2014
2007 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology97th percentile among RBs
15 games · 207 touches
2007 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed94▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst60▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agility46▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size3▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency91▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry88▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion97▶
(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 Security16▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume84▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency97▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 9 NFL seasons on file, Maurice Jones-Drew has played in 125 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: JAX (2006–2013), LV (2014).
As a passer he has thrown for 8 yards and 1 touchdown with 1 interception. He has rushed for 8,167 yards and 68 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 346 passes for 2,944 yards and 11 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2011 with JAX: 1,606 yards and 8 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2006: a 99.0, in the 99th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game8, 1 TD vs CLE, 2013 Week 13
- Most rushing yards in a game186 vs TEN, 2010 Week 13
- Most receiving yards in a game113 on 9 catches vs MIN, 2008 Week 12
2007 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 351 44/g | 6 | 22 2.8/g | 251 31/g | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 417 60/g | 3 | 18 2.6/g | 156 22/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 362 72/g | 5 | 14 2.8/g | 137 27/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 10 | 406 41/g | 4 | 26 2.6/g | 270 27/g | 0 |
| In wins | 11 | 604 55/g | 7 | 31 2.8/g | 326 30/g | 0 |
| In losses | 4 | 164 41/g | 2 | 9 2.3/g | 81 20/g | 0 |
| On grass | 12 | 619 52/g | 8 | 32 2.7/g | 341 28/g | 0 |
| On turf | 3 | 149 50/g | 1 | 8 2.7/g | 66 22/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 2 | 80 40/g | 1 | 3 1.5/g | 36 18/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 13 | 688 53/g | 8 | 37 2.8/g | 371 29/g | 0 |
2007 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | PIT | 29 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 43 yds, 1 TD | — |
| Postseason | NE | 19 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 49 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 1 | TEN | 32 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD | 44.5 |
| Week 2 | ATL | 31 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD | 43.4 |
| Week 3 | DEN | 37 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 13.4 |
| Week 5 | KC | 82 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 94.7 |
| Week 6 | HOU | 125 rush yds, 2 TD · 4 rec, 59 yds, 0 TD | 98.1 |
| Week 7 | IND | 52 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 61.7 |
| Week 8 | TB | 48 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 43.1 |
| Week 9 | NO | 28 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD | 51.9 |
| Week 10 | TEN | 101 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD | 99 |
| Week 11 | LAC | 33 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 56.5 |
| Week 12 | BUF | 10 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | 21.4 |
| Week 13 | IND | 52 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 72.4 |
| Week 14 | CAR | 24 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD | 39.3 |
| Week 15 | PIT | 69 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 98.2 |
| Week 16 | LV | 44 rush yds, 1 TD · 6 rec, 96 yds, 0 TD | 69.9 |
Maurice Jones-Drew — common questions
- What position does Maurice Jones-Drew play?
- Maurice Jones-Drew is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Maurice Jones-Drew played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Maurice Jones-Drew has played for JAX (2006–2013), LV (2014).
- Where did Maurice Jones-Drew go to college?
- Maurice Jones-Drew played college football at UCLA.
- When was Maurice Jones-Drew drafted?
- Maurice Jones-Drew was selected in round 2, 60th overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Maurice Jones-Drew scored?
- Maurice Jones-Drew has 80 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 passing, 68 rushing, 11 receiving).
- What is Maurice Jones-Drew's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Maurice Jones-Drew rated 19.7 for 2014, the 3rd percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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