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Alexander Mattison

RB

A 3rd-round pick (102nd overall) in the 2019 NFL Draft out of Boise State, Alexander Mattison has built an NFL career since. Now with MIA, he's in his 7th NFL season. Last season's 21.4 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 3rd percentile among RBs, below average for the position. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 2,790 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 220#

College

Boise State

Draft

Rd 3, 102nd overall (2019)

Seasons

2019–2025

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
23.9

6th percentile among RBs

16 games · 166 touches

Volume×0.1+0.93
Receiving×0.14-0.35
Total EPA×0.24-2.16
Conversion×0.1-0.69
Ball security×0.06-0.41
Yards/carry×0.12-1.26
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-1.93

2021 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed6▶

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

Burst79▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility38▶

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

Size55▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency4▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry11▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion17▶

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

Receiving

Receiving33▶

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

Impact

Ball Security17▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume79▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency11▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2024LV21.4144204362941
2023MIN2516700301923
2022MIN61.317283515911
2021MIN23.9164913322281
2020MIN55.6134342131251
2019MIN43.91346211082

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Alexander Mattison has played in 89 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: MIN (2019–2023), LV (2024).

He has rushed for 2,790 yards and 15 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 136 passes for 1,012 yards and 7 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2023 with MIN: 700 yards and 0 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 55.6, in the 76th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
341
43/g
1
19
2.4/g
126
16/g
1
Away8
150
19/g
2
13
1.6/g
102
13/g
0
In division5
226
45/g
1
15
3.0/g
90
18/g
1
Out of division11
265
24/g
2
17
1.5/g
138
13/g
0
In wins7
301
43/g
0
15
2.1/g
126
18/g
1
In losses9
190
21/g
3
17
1.9/g
102
11/g
0
On grass5
42
8/g
1
8
1.6/g
40
8/g
0
On turf11
449
41/g
2
24
2.2/g
188
17/g
1
Indoors11
458
42/g
2
24
2.2/g
201
18/g
1
Outdoors5
33
7/g
1
8
1.6/g
27
5/g
0

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CIN2 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD47.1
Week 2ARI11 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD51.9
Week 3SEA112 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 59 yds, 0 TD57.3
Week 4CLE20 rush yds, 0 TD23.8
Week 5DET113 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 40 yds, 1 TD19.2
Week 6CAR10 rush yds, 0 TD41.7
Week 8DAL5 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, -5 yds, 0 TD34
Week 9BAL1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD35.8
Week 10LAC16 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD56
Week 11GB5 rush yds, 0 TD35.8
Week 12SF21 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD45.7
Week 13DET90 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD74.2
Week 14PIT27 rush yds, 0 TD49.9
Week 16LAR41 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD42
Week 17GB4 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD41.5
Week 18CHI18 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD40.2

Alexander Mattison — common questions

What position does Alexander Mattison play?
Alexander Mattison is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Alexander Mattison played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Alexander Mattison has played for MIN (2019–2023), LV (2024).
Where did Alexander Mattison go to college?
Alexander Mattison played college football at Boise State.
When was Alexander Mattison drafted?
Alexander Mattison was selected in round 3, 102nd overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Alexander Mattison scored?
Alexander Mattison has 22 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (15 rushing, 7 receiving).
What is Alexander Mattison's ScoutIndex Rating?
Alexander Mattison rated 21.4 for 2024, the 3rd percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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