John Kuhn plays FB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2017 with NO, capping a 12-season NFL career. His conversion stands out most — the 99th 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
2016 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology86th percentile among RBs · limited sample
13 games · 34 touches
2016 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).
Size90▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency90▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry13▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion99▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving27▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security68▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume47▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency86▶
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
2016 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 5 0.8/g | 33 6/g | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 11 1.6/g | 37 5/g | 1 |
| In division | 4 | 4 1.0/g | 19 5/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 9 | 12 1.3/g | 51 6/g | 1 |
| In wins | 6 | 10 1.7/g | 39 7/g | 1 |
| In losses | 7 | 6 0.9/g | 31 4/g | 0 |
| On grass | 6 | 9 1.5/g | 29 5/g | 1 |
| On turf | 7 | 7 1.0/g | 41 6/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 7 | 7 1.0/g | 34 5/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 6 | 9 1.5/g | 36 6/g | 1 |
2016 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | LV | 4 rush yds, 0 TD | 46.8 |
| Week 2 | NYG | 2 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD | 47.8 |
| Week 3 | ATL | 3 rush yds, 1 TD | 60.3 |
| Week 4 | LAC | 5 rush yds, 2 TD · 2 rec, 7 yds, 1 TD | 75.5 |
| Week 7 | KC | 3 rush yds, 0 TD | 48.6 |
| Week 8 | SEA | 2 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 50.5 |
| Week 9 | SF | 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 50.6 |
| Week 11 | CAR | 3 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 49.1 |
| Week 12 | LAR | 4 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 49.9 |
| Week 13 | DET | 4 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 62.8 |
| Week 14 | TB | 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 37.4 |
| Week 15 | ARI | 1 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD | 43 |
| Week 16 | TB | 3 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 51.9 |
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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