Joique Bell plays RB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2016 with DET, capping a 7-season NFL career. He posted a 63.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 84th percentile among RBs. Few match his efficiency, which grades in the 94th percentile. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 2,241 rushing yards and 22 touchdowns.
Size
5'11", 231#
College
Wayne State
Draft
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Seasons
2010–2016
2015 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology84th percentile among RBs
13 games · 112 touches
2015 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed15▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst66▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agility78▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size65▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency80▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry10▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion64▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving90▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security90▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume71▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency94▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Joique Bell has appeared in 64 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: IND (2010), DET (2012–2016).
He has rushed for 2,241 yards and 22 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 162 passes for 1,638 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive rushing season was 2014 with DET: 860 yards and 7 touchdowns in 15 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2012: a 73.8, in the 93rd percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game94, 1 TD vs GB, 2013 Week 13
- Most receiving yards in a game73 on 9 catches vs ATL, 2012 Week 16
2015 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 92 15/g | 3 | 10 1.7/g | 121 20/g | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 219 31/g | 1 | 12 1.7/g | 165 24/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 54 11/g | 0 | 10 2.0/g | 122 24/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 8 | 257 32/g | 4 | 12 1.5/g | 164 21/g | 0 |
| In wins | 6 | 157 26/g | 3 | 11 1.8/g | 181 30/g | 0 |
| In losses | 7 | 154 22/g | 1 | 11 1.6/g | 105 15/g | 0 |
| On grass | 4 | 96 24/g | 0 | 6 1.5/g | 94 24/g | 0 |
| On turf | 9 | 215 24/g | 4 | 16 1.8/g | 192 21/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 8 | 213 27/g | 4 | 14 1.8/g | 176 22/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 5 | 98 20/g | 0 | 8 1.6/g | 110 22/g | 0 |
2015 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | LAC | 14 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD | 50.4 |
| Week 2 | MIN | 2 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | 32.3 |
| Week 3 | DEN | 6 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, -2 yds, 0 TD | 24.9 |
| Week 7 | MIN | 21 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 55.5 |
| Week 8 | KC | 56 rush yds, 0 TD | 71.7 |
| Week 10 | GB | 17 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 17.6 |
| Week 11 | LV | 22 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 65.4 |
| Week 12 | PHI | 25 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD | 77.1 |
| Week 13 | GB | 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD | 37.3 |
| Week 14 | LAR | 50 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD | 78.4 |
| Week 15 | NO | 71 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 82.8 |
| Week 16 | SF | 13 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 41.1 |
| Week 17 | CHI | 9 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 49 yds, 0 TD | 58.6 |
Joique Bell — common questions
- What position does Joique Bell play?
- Joique Bell is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Joique Bell played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Joique Bell has played for IND (2010), DET (2012–2016).
- Where did Joique Bell go to college?
- Joique Bell played college football at Wayne State.
- How many touchdowns has Joique Bell scored?
- Joique Bell has 23 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (22 rushing, 1 receiving).
- What is Joique Bell's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Joique Bell rated 43.1 for 2016, the 24th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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