A 3rd-round pick (67th overall) in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Tennessee; Hutchinson CC; Alabama, Alvin Kamara has built an NFL career since. Now with NO, he's in his 10th NFL season. Last season's 2.0 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 1st percentile among RBs, below average for the position. His receiving stands out most — the 99th percentile at the position. Across 10 NFL seasons, he has totaled 7,370 rushing yards and 63 touchdowns.
Size
5'10", 215#
College
Tennessee; Hutchinson CC; Alabama
Draft
Rd 3, 67th overall (2017)
Seasons
2017–2026
2024 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology76th percentile among RBs
14 games · 296 touches
Week 1 projection · @ DET
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2024 attribute card
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Athleticism
Speed36▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst96▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size42▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency35▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry30▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion51▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving99▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security98▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume94▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency12▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 10 NFL seasons on file, Alvin Kamara has played in 131 regular-season games, all with NO.
As a passer he has thrown for 13 yards and 0 touchdowns with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 7,370 yards and 63 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 621 passes for 5,024 yards and 26 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2024 with NO: 950 yards and 6 touchdowns in 14 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2018: a 99.0, in the 100th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game13 vs TB, 2019 Week 5
- Most rushing yards in a game155 vs CAR, 2024 Week 9
- Most receiving yards in a game139 on 13 catches, 2 TD vs GB, 2020 Week 3
2024 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 466 58/g | 2 | 36 4.5/g | 246 31/g | 1 |
| Away | 6 | 484 81/g | 4 | 32 5.3/g | 297 50/g | 1 |
| In division | 5 | 410 82/g | 3 | 28 5.6/g | 207 41/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 9 | 540 60/g | 3 | 40 4.4/g | 336 37/g | 2 |
| In wins | 5 | 364 73/g | 4 | 21 4.2/g | 203 41/g | 1 |
| In losses | 9 | 586 65/g | 2 | 47 5.2/g | 340 38/g | 1 |
| On grass | 2 | 181 91/g | 0 | 12 6.0/g | 100 50/g | 0 |
| On turf | 12 | 769 64/g | 6 | 56 4.7/g | 443 37/g | 2 |
| Indoors | 11 | 725 66/g | 6 | 51 4.6/g | 408 37/g | 2 |
| Outdoors | 3 | 225 75/g | 0 | 17 5.7/g | 135 45/g | 0 |
2024 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | CAR | 83 rush yds, 1 TD · 5 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD | 83.4 |
| Week 2 | DAL | 115 rush yds, 3 TD · 2 rec, 65 yds, 1 TD | 99 |
| Week 3 | PHI | 87 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD | 26.4 |
| Week 4 | ATL | 77 rush yds, 1 TD · 7 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD | 58.6 |
| Week 5 | KC | 26 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD | 41.7 |
| Week 6 | TB | 40 rush yds, 1 TD · 5 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD | 32.7 |
| Week 7 | DEN | 10 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 24 |
| Week 8 | LAC | 67 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 55 yds, 0 TD | 44.7 |
| Week 9 | CAR | 155 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 60 yds, 0 TD | 75.5 |
| Week 10 | ATL | 55 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 54 yds, 0 TD | 44.6 |
| Week 11 | CLE | 67 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD | 53.4 |
| Week 13 | LAR | 112 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 28 |
| Week 14 | NYG | 44 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 35 yds, 0 TD | 22.3 |
| Week 15 | WAS | 12 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 58 yds, 1 TD | 39.3 |
Alvin Kamara — common questions
- What position does Alvin Kamara play?
- Alvin Kamara is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Alvin Kamara played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Alvin Kamara has played for NO (2017–2026).
- Where did Alvin Kamara go to college?
- Alvin Kamara played college football at Tennessee; Hutchinson CC; Alabama.
- When was Alvin Kamara drafted?
- Alvin Kamara was selected in round 3, 67th overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Alvin Kamara scored?
- Alvin Kamara has 89 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (63 rushing, 26 receiving).
- What is Alvin Kamara's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Alvin Kamara rated 46.0 for 2026, the 31st percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Drafted in round 3, 2017
- Larry OgunjobiDT · pick 65
- Ahkello WitherspoonCB · pick 66
- Dawuane SmootDE · pick 68
- Cooper KuppWR · pick 69
- Pat ElfleinC · pick 70
- Dan FeeneyG · pick 71
- Taywan TaylorWR · pick 72
- Jordan WillisDE · pick 73