Le'Ron McClain came into the league as a 4th-round selection (137th overall) in 2007, drafted out of Alabama. He last played in 2013 with LAC, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. His 58.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 79th percentile among RBs — solidly above average. Size is his calling card, grading in the 91st percentile among his peers. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,315 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 260#
College
Alabama
Draft
Rd 4, 137th overall (2007)
Seasons
2007–2013
2008 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology79th percentile among RBs
16 games · 250 touches
2008 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed9▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst16▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agility27▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size91▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency87▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry13▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion59▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving50▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security79▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume90▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency62▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 7 NFL seasons on file, Le'Ron McClain has played in 89 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: BAL (2007–2010), KC (2011), LAC (2012–2013).
He has rushed for 1,315 yards and 13 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 94 passes for 557 yards and 3 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2008 with BAL: 907 yards and 10 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2008: a 58.2, in the 79th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game139, 1 TD vs DAL, 2008 Week 16
- Most receiving yards in a game35 on 2 catches vs BUF, 2010 Week 7
2008 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 541 68/g | 7 | 6 0.8/g | 41 5/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 366 46/g | 3 | 13 1.6/g | 82 10/g | 1 |
| In division | 6 | 422 70/g | 4 | 7 1.2/g | 57 10/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 10 | 485 49/g | 6 | 12 1.2/g | 66 7/g | 1 |
| In wins | 11 | 698 63/g | 8 | 10 0.9/g | 52 5/g | 0 |
| In losses | 5 | 209 42/g | 2 | 9 1.8/g | 71 14/g | 1 |
| On grass | 3 | 70 23/g | 1 | 5 1.7/g | 19 6/g | 0 |
| On turf | 13 | 837 64/g | 9 | 14 1.1/g | 104 8/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 16 | 907 57/g | 10 | 19 1.2/g | 123 8/g | 1 |
2008 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | MIA | 75 rush yds, 1 TD | — |
| Postseason | TEN | 12 rush yds, 0 TD | — |
| Postseason | PIT | 3 rush yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 1 | CIN | 86 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD | 66.6 |
| Week 3 | CLE | 66 rush yds, 2 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 59.3 |
| Week 4 | PIT | 63 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD | 63.9 |
| Week 5 | TEN | 51 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 69.8 |
| Week 6 | IND | -2 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD | 26.9 |
| Week 7 | MIA | 17 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD | 45.8 |
| Week 8 | LV | 32 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD | 52.6 |
| Week 9 | CLE | 34 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 47.1 |
| Week 10 | HOU | 19 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 58.1 |
| Week 11 | NYG | 10 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 31 yds, 1 TD | 57.2 |
| Week 12 | PHI | 88 rush yds, 1 TD | 62.7 |
| Week 13 | CIN | 86 rush yds, 0 TD | 42.5 |
| Week 14 | WAS | 61 rush yds, 1 TD | 46.4 |
| Week 15 | PIT | 87 rush yds, 0 TD | 32.7 |
| Week 16 | DAL | 139 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 76.7 |
| Week 17 | JAX | 70 rush yds, 2 TD | 42.5 |
Le'Ron McClain — common questions
- What position does Le'Ron McClain play?
- Le'Ron McClain is listed as an FB.
- Which teams has Le'Ron McClain played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Le'Ron McClain has played for BAL (2007–2010), KC (2011), LAC (2012–2013).
- Where did Le'Ron McClain go to college?
- Le'Ron McClain played college football at Alabama.
- When was Le'Ron McClain drafted?
- Le'Ron McClain was selected in round 4, 137th overall, of the 2007 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Le'Ron McClain scored?
- Le'Ron McClain has 16 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (13 rushing, 3 receiving).
- What is Le'Ron McClain's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Le'Ron McClain rated 57.2 for 2013, the 80th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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