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WAS WAS

Jeremy McNichols

RB

Drafted 162nd overall in the 5th round of the 2017 draft, Jeremy McNichols arrived from Boise State. He's currently with WAS, in his 10th season in the league. Few match his ball security, which grades in the 81st percentile. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 859 rushing yards and 6 touchdowns.

Size

5'9", 205#

College

Boise State

Draft

Rd 5, 162nd overall (2017)

Seasons

2017–2026

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
41.9

21th percentile among RBs

13 games · 69 touches

Volume×0.1-0.13
Receiving×0.14+0.20
Total EPA×0.24+0.07
Conversion×0.1-1.34
Ball security×0.06+0.68
Yards/carry×0.12-0.43
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-1.05

Week 1 projection · @ PHI

Methodology
Rush yds23.6 (5.7–41.6)45% 25.5+
Rush yds23.6 (5.7–41.6)45% 25.5+
Rush yds23.6 (5.7–41.6)45% 25.5+
Rush yds23.6 (5.7–41.6)45% 25.5+
Rush yds23.6 (5.7–41.6)45% 25.5+
Rush yds23.6 (5.7–41.6)45% 25.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rec1.7 (0–3)51% 1.5+
Rec1.7 (0–3)51% 1.5+
Rec1.7 (0–3)51% 1.5+
Rec1.7 (0–3)51% 1.5+
Rec1.7 (0–3)51% 1.5+
Rec1.7 (0–3)51% 1.5+
Rec yds23.0 (5.1–40.9)43% 25.5+
Rec yds23.0 (5.1–40.9)43% 25.5+
Rec yds23.0 (5.1–40.9)43% 25.5+
Rec yds23.0 (5.1–40.9)43% 25.5+
Rec yds23.0 (5.1–40.9)43% 25.5+
Rec yds23.0 (5.1–40.9)43% 25.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2021 attribute card

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AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed72▶

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

Burst63▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility57▶

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

Size18▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency12▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry25▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion9▶

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

Receiving

Receiving74▶

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

Impact

Ball Security81▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume60▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency52▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026WAS47.6113
2025WAS56.416221125196
2024WAS64.4152614927
2023SF52.32
2021TEN41.913156282401
2020TEN34.41520411255
2018IND49.814
2017SF521

Career profile

Jeremy McNichols has appeared in 64 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 5 teams: SF (2017), IND (2018), TEN (2020–2021), SF (2023), WAS (2024–2026).

He has rushed for 859 yards and 6 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 74 passes for 518 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive rushing season was 2024 with WAS: 261 yards and 4 touchdowns in 15 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
83
12/g
0
6
0.9/g
45
6/g
1
Away6
73
12/g
0
22
3.7/g
195
33/g
0
In division4
31
8/g
0
6
1.5/g
69
17/g
1
Out of division9
125
14/g
0
22
2.4/g
171
19/g
0
In wins10
110
11/g
0
14
1.4/g
117
12/g
1
In losses3
46
15/g
0
14
4.7/g
123
41/g
0
On grass9
118
13/g
0
11
1.2/g
96
11/g
1
On turf4
38
10/g
0
17
4.3/g
144
36/g
0
Indoors1
24
24/g
0
3
3.0/g
11
11/g
0
Outdoors12
132
11/g
0
25
2.1/g
229
19/g
1

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1ARI9 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD45.8
Week 2SEA3 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD55.7
Week 3IND6 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 10 yds, 1 TD52.4
Week 4NYJ11 rush yds, 0 TD · 8 rec, 74 yds, 0 TD65.6
Week 5JAX9 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD59
Week 7KC1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD54.1
Week 8IND3 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD48.7
Week 9LAR24 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD32.9
Week 10NO7 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD24.1
Week 14JAX16 rush yds, 0 TD38.3
Week 15PIT26 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD58.8
Week 16SF31 rush yds, 0 TD46.3
Week 17MIA14 rush yds, 0 TD43.3

Jeremy McNichols — common questions

What position does Jeremy McNichols play?
Jeremy McNichols is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Jeremy McNichols played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jeremy McNichols has played for SF (2017), IND (2018), TEN (2020–2021), SF (2023), WAS (2024–2026).
Where did Jeremy McNichols go to college?
Jeremy McNichols played college football at Boise State.
When was Jeremy McNichols drafted?
Jeremy McNichols was selected in round 5, 162nd overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Jeremy McNichols scored?
Jeremy McNichols has 7 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (6 rushing, 1 receiving).
What is Jeremy McNichols's ScoutIndex Rating?
Jeremy McNichols rated 47.6 for 2026, the 36th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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