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Maurice Jones-Drew

RB

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 efficiency, which grades in the 94th 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

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
75.1

94th percentile among RBs

16 games · 259 touches

Volume×0.1+1.69
Receiving×0.140.00
Total EPA×0.24+2.80
Conversion×0.1+0.96
Ball security×0.06-0.45
Yards/carry×0.12-0.14
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.71

2008 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed92▶

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.

Agility37▶

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

Size4▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency84▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry44▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion88▶

(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 Security17▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume90▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency94▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2014LV19.711961171
2013JAX36.31581803543314
2012JAX47.86414114861
2011JAX71.91616068433743
2010JAX74.31413245343172
2009JAX89.416139115533741
2008JAX75.11682412625652
2007JAX82.715768940407
2006JAX991694113464362

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)

2008 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
294
37/g
5
37
4.6/g
317
40/g
1
Away8
530
66/g
7
25
3.1/g
248
31/g
1
In division6
358
60/g
3
23
3.8/g
233
39/g
0
Out of division10
466
47/g
9
39
3.9/g
332
33/g
2
In wins5
382
76/g
7
14
2.8/g
142
28/g
1
In losses11
442
40/g
5
48
4.4/g
423
38/g
1
On grass12
536
45/g
7
53
4.4/g
446
37/g
2
On turf4
288
72/g
5
9
2.3/g
119
30/g
0
Indoors2
177
89/g
4
6
3.0/g
80
40/g
0
Outdoors14
647
46/g
8
56
4.0/g
485
35/g
2

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TEN13 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD44.4
Week 2BUF17 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD66.5
Week 3IND107 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 59 yds, 0 TD99
Week 4HOU32 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD58.3
Week 5PIT7 rush yds, 1 TD · 6 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD43.7
Week 6DEN125 rush yds, 2 TD · 2 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD85.8
Week 8CLE29 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD47
Week 9CIN33 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD60.4
Week 10DET70 rush yds, 3 TD · 2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD86.5
Week 11TEN66 rush yds, 2 TD · 3 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD67.7
Week 12MIN4 rush yds, 0 TD · 9 rec, 113 yds, 0 TD65.1
Week 13HOU49 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD25.6
Week 14CHI55 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 47 yds, 1 TD56.3
Week 15GB48 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 22 yds, 1 TD55.7
Week 16IND91 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 71 yds, 0 TD68.3
Week 17BAL78 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD10.5

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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