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Alvin Kamara

RB

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 burst stands out most — the 92nd 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

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
46

31th percentile among RBs

5 games · 50 touches

Volume×0.1+0.35
Receiving×0.14-0.90
Total EPA×0.24-0.63
Conversion×0.1+0.34
Ball security×0.06+0.82
Yards/carry×0.12-0.69
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.22

Week 1 projection · @ DET

Methodology
Rush yds39.9 (11.8–68)49% 40.5+
Rush yds39.9 (11.8–68)49% 40.5+
Rush yds39.9 (11.8–68)49% 40.5+
Rush yds39.9 (11.8–68)49% 40.5+
Rush yds39.9 (11.8–68)49% 40.5+
Rush yds39.9 (11.8–68)49% 40.5+
Rush TD0.2 (0–1)15% 0.5+
Rush TD0.2 (0–1)15% 0.5+
Rush TD0.2 (0–1)15% 0.5+
Rush TD0.2 (0–1)15% 0.5+
Rush TD0.2 (0–1)15% 0.5+
Rush TD0.2 (0–1)15% 0.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)45% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)45% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)45% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)45% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)45% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)45% 2.5+
Rec yds19.0 (1–36.9)46% 20.5+
Rec yds19.0 (1–36.9)46% 20.5+
Rec yds19.0 (1–36.9)46% 20.5+
Rec yds19.0 (1–36.9)46% 20.5+
Rec yds19.0 (1–36.9)46% 20.5+
Rec yds19.0 (1–36.9)46% 20.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2026 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed31▶

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

Burst92▶

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 Efficiency75▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry18▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion74▶

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

Receiving

Receiving12▶

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

Impact

Ball Security84▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume72▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency24▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026NO465120215761
2025NO211471133186
2024NO55149506685432
2023NO77.4136945754661
2022NO15.4158972574902
2021NO32.2138984474395
2020NO98.61593216837565
2019NO56.714137975815331
2018NO991588314817094
2017NO99167288818265

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)

2026 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home3
71
24/g
2
8
2.7/g
34
11/g
0
Away2
49
25/g
0
7
3.5/g
42
21/g
1
In division1
23
23/g
2
5
5.0/g
35
35/g
0
Out of division4
97
24/g
0
10
2.5/g
41
10/g
1
In wins2
49
25/g
0
7
3.5/g
42
21/g
1
In losses3
71
24/g
2
8
2.7/g
34
11/g
0
On grass1
15
15/g
0
5
5.0/g
7
7/g
0
On turf4
105
26/g
2
10
2.5/g
69
17/g
1
Indoors3
71
24/g
2
8
2.7/g
34
11/g
0
Outdoors2
49
25/g
0
7
3.5/g
42
21/g
1

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2BAL15 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD23.3
Week 3LV36 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD46.6
Week 4ATL23 rush yds, 2 TD · 5 rec, 35 yds, 0 TD66.7
Week 5MIN12 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, -6 yds, 0 TD39.6
Week 6NYG34 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 35 yds, 1 TD63.9

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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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 3, 2017