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Jim Miller

QB

Jim Miller plays QB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2004 with NE, capping a 11-season NFL career. His 43.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the QB average, in the 32nd percentile. His ball security stands out most — the 89th percentile at the position. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 5,867 passing yards and 34 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 225#

College

Michigan State

Draft

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Seasons

1994–2004

2000 ScoutIndex Rating · QB

Methodology
51.1

64th percentile among QBs · limited sample

3 games · 84 dropbacks

Volume×0.1-0.61
Total EPA×0.24-0.06
Conversion×0.08-0.47
Dropback EPA×0.34+0.09
Accuracy (CPOE)×0.120.00
Ball security×0.12+1.17

2000 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismPassingDecisions & Impact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size49▶

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

Passing

Arm Strength65▶

Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.

Accuracyno data▶

Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.

Ball Security89▶

Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).

Decisions & Mobility

Sack Avoidance89▶

Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.

Mobility20▶

Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.

Impact

Efficiency54▶

(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.

Volume45▶

Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.

Conversion24▶

(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2002CHI43.71019441311
2001CHI40.114229913-19
2000CHI51.1338215
1999CHI60.25124279

Career profile

Jim Miller has appeared in 32 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, all with CHI.

As a passer he has thrown for 5,867 yards and 34 touchdowns with 26 interceptions. He has rushed for 6 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2001 with CHI: 2,299 yards and 13 touchdowns in 14 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 43.7, in the 32nd percentile among QBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2000 splits

regular season
SplitGPass ydsPass TDINT
Home1
214
214/g
1
0
Away2
168
84/g
0
1
Out of division3
382
127/g
1
1
In wins1
214
214/g
1
0
In losses2
168
84/g
0
1
On grass1
214
214/g
1
0
On turf2
168
84/g
0
1
Outdoors3
382
127/g
1
1

2000 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 8PHI128 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 2 rush yds, 0 TD43.7
Week 10IND214 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INT · 1 rush yds, 0 TD60
Week 11BUF40 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 2 rush yds, 0 TD41.8

Jim Miller — common questions

What position does Jim Miller play?
Jim Miller is listed as a QB.
Which teams has Jim Miller played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jim Miller has played for CHI (1999–2002).
Where did Jim Miller go to college?
Jim Miller played college football at Michigan State.
How many touchdowns has Jim Miller scored?
Jim Miller has 34 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (34 passing).
What is Jim Miller's ScoutIndex Rating?
Jim Miller rated 43.7 for 2002, the 32nd percentile among QBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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