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Deji Karim

RB

Deji Karim came into the league as a 6th-round selection (180th overall) in 2010, drafted out of Southern Illinois; Northeast Oklahoma. His most recent season came in 2013 with HOU, capping a 4-season NFL career. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 341 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

5'8", 209#

College

Southern Illinois; Northeast Oklahoma

Draft

Rd 6, 180th overall (2010)

Seasons

2010–2013

2013 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
51.1

64th percentile among RBs · limited sample

4 games · 13 touches

Volume×0.1-0.72
Receiving×0.14-0.12
Total EPA×0.24+0.24
Conversion×0.1+0.08
Ball security×0.06+0.20
Yards/carry×0.12+0.07
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.22

2013 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size12▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency71▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry70▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion62▶

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

Receiving

Receiving52▶

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

Impact

Ball Security56▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume33▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency51▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013HOU51.14511-1
2012IND513
2011JAX19.41213014120
2010JAX51.211160310

Career profile

Deji Karim has appeared in 30 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: JAX (2010–2011), IND (2012), HOU (2013).

He has rushed for 341 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 18 passes for 129 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2010 with JAX: 160 yards and 0 touchdowns in 11 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2013 splits

regular season

2013 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 10ARI—48.7
Week 11LV—48.5
Week 15IND21 rush yds, 0 TD53.7
Week 16DEN30 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, -1 yds, 0 TD45.9

Deji Karim — common questions

What position does Deji Karim play?
Deji Karim is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Deji Karim played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Deji Karim has played for JAX (2010–2011), IND (2012), HOU (2013).
Where did Deji Karim go to college?
Deji Karim played college football at Southern Illinois; Northeast Oklahoma.
When was Deji Karim drafted?
Deji Karim was selected in round 6, 180th overall, of the 2010 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Deji Karim scored?
Deji Karim has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Deji Karim's ScoutIndex Rating?
Deji Karim rated 51.1 for 2013, the 64th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 6, 2010