John Kuhn plays FB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2017 with NO, capping a 12-season NFL career. His size stands out most — the 84th percentile at the position. Across 12 NFL seasons, he has totaled 658 rushing yards and 19 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 250#
College
University of Shippensburg
Draft
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Seasons
2006–2017
2012 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology29th percentile among RBs · limited sample
12 games · 38 touches
2012 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup 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).
Size84▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency17▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry17▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion36▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving61▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security73▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume50▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency61▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
John Kuhn has appeared in 126 regular-season games across 12 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: PIT (2006), GB (2007–2015), NO (2016–2017).
He has rushed for 658 yards and 19 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 98 passes for 642 yards and 9 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2010 with GB: 281 yards and 4 touchdowns in 16 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game50 vs DAL, 2010 Week 9
- Most receiving yards in a game49 on 3 catches vs NYG, 2012 Week 12
2012 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 9 2/g | 0 | 7 1.4/g | 52 10/g | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 54 8/g | 1 | 8 1.1/g | 96 14/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 8 2/g | 0 | 6 1.2/g | 43 9/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 7 | 55 8/g | 1 | 9 1.3/g | 105 15/g | 0 |
| In wins | 9 | 35 4/g | 0 | 8 0.9/g | 68 8/g | 0 |
| In losses | 3 | 28 9/g | 1 | 7 2.3/g | 80 27/g | 0 |
| On grass | 7 | 20 3/g | 0 | 7 1.0/g | 52 7/g | 0 |
| On turf | 5 | 43 9/g | 1 | 8 1.6/g | 96 19/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 4 | 30 8/g | 1 | 2 0.5/g | 22 6/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 8 | 33 4/g | 0 | 13 1.6/g | 126 16/g | 0 |
2012 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | MIN | 4 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 15 yds, 1 TD | — |
| Postseason | SF | — | — |
| Week 2 | CHI | 1 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 35.3 |
| Week 3 | SEA | 2 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD | 49.4 |
| Week 4 | NO | 5 rush yds, 0 TD | 57.6 |
| Week 5 | IND | 9 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 55 |
| Week 6 | HOU | 6 rush yds, 0 TD | 45.3 |
| Week 7 | LAR | 16 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | 55.8 |
| Week 11 | DET | -1 rush yds, 0 TD | 44.4 |
| Week 12 | NYG | 17 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 49 yds, 0 TD | 61.8 |
| Week 13 | MIN | 8 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD | 38.3 |
| Week 14 | DET | -5 rush yds, 0 TD | 34.9 |
| Week 15 | CHI | 5 rush yds, 0 TD | 45.7 |
| Week 16 | TEN | 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 55 |
John Kuhn — common questions
- What position does John Kuhn play?
- John Kuhn is listed as an FB.
- Which teams has John Kuhn played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), John Kuhn has played for PIT (2006), GB (2007–2015), NO (2016–2017).
- Where did John Kuhn go to college?
- John Kuhn played college football at University of Shippensburg.
- How many touchdowns has John Kuhn scored?
- John Kuhn has 28 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (19 rushing, 9 receiving).
- What is John Kuhn's ScoutIndex Rating?
- John Kuhn rated 52.9 for 2017, the 69th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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