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Dennis McKinley

RB

A 6th-round pick (206th overall) in the 1999 NFL Draft out of Mississippi State, Dennis McKinley has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2002 with ARI, capping a 4-season NFL career. His size stands out most — the 93rd percentile at the position. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 4 catches for 27 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 247#

College

Mississippi State

Draft

Rd 6, 206th overall (1999)

Seasons

1999–2002

2002 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
50.4

51th percentile among RBs · limited sample

5 games · 0 touches

Volume×0.1-0.72
Receiving×0.14+0.07
Total EPA×0.24+0.27
Conversion×0.1-0.04
Ball security×0.06+0.05
Yards/carry×0.12+0.05
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.02

2002 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group 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).

Size93▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency53▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry58▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion54▶

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

Receiving

Receiving59▶

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

Impact

Ball Security34▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume8▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency54▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2002ARI50.45
2001ARI50.261110
2000ARI51.25213
1999ARI50.71114

Career profile

Dennis McKinley has appeared in 27 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, all with ARI.

He has rushed for 1 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 4 passes for 27 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2000 with ARI: 13 yards and 0 touchdowns in 5 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2002 splits

regular season

2002 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1WAS—49.1
Week 7DAL—47
Week 12LV—48.3
Week 15LAR—47.9
Week 16SF—49.8

Dennis McKinley — common questions

What position does Dennis McKinley play?
Dennis McKinley is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Dennis McKinley played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dennis McKinley has played for ARI (1999–2002).
Where did Dennis McKinley go to college?
Dennis McKinley played college football at Mississippi State.
When was Dennis McKinley drafted?
Dennis McKinley was selected in round 6, 206th overall, of the 1999 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dennis McKinley scored?
Dennis McKinley has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Dennis McKinley's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dennis McKinley rated 50.4 for 2002, the 51st percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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