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Cleo Lemon

QB

Cleo Lemon plays QB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2008 with JAX, capping a 5-season NFL career. He posted a 47.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 55th percentile among QBs. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 2,185 passing yards and 8 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 215#

College

Arkansas State

Draft

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Seasons

2004–2008

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · QB

Methodology
48

47th percentile among QBs · limited sample

1 games · 2 dropbacks

Volume×0.1-1.04
Total EPA×0.24-0.18
Conversion×0.08+0.03
Dropback EPA×0.34+0.06
Accuracy (CPOE)×0.12-0.14
Ball security×0.12+0.22

2008 attribute card

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AthleticismPassingDecisions & Impact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed33▶

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

Burst66▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.

Agility43▶

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

Size16▶

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

Passing

Arm Strength51▶

Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.

Accuracy39▶

Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.

Ball Security49▶

Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).

Decisions & Mobility

Sack Avoidance55▶

Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.

Mobility46▶

Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.

Impact

Efficiency51▶

(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.

Volume5▶

Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.

Conversion53▶

(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2008JAX481-3
2007MIA47.9917736924
2006MIA50.1441227

Career profile

Cleo Lemon has appeared in 14 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: MIA (2006–2007), JAX (2008).

As a passer he has thrown for 2,185 yards and 8 touchdowns with 7 interceptions. He has rushed for 96 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2007 with MIA: 1,773 yards and 6 touchdowns in 9 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2007: a 47.9, in the 55th percentile among QBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 10DET-3 rush yds, 0 TD42.5

Cleo Lemon — common questions

What position does Cleo Lemon play?
Cleo Lemon is listed as a QB.
Which teams has Cleo Lemon played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Cleo Lemon has played for MIA (2006–2007), JAX (2008).
Where did Cleo Lemon go to college?
Cleo Lemon played college football at Arkansas State.
How many touchdowns has Cleo Lemon scored?
Cleo Lemon has 12 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (8 passing, 4 rushing).
What is Cleo Lemon's ScoutIndex Rating?
Cleo Lemon rated 48.0 for 2008, the 47th percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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