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Lamar Miller

RB

Lamar Miller came into the league as a 4th-round selection (97th overall) in 2012, drafted out of Miami. His most recent season came in 2021 with NO, capping a 10-season NFL career. His 42.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 28th percentile. Speed is his calling card, grading in the 98th percentile among his peers. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 5,864 rushing yards and 32 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 221#

College

Miami

Draft

Rd 4, 97th overall (2012)

Seasons

2012–2021

2018 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
42.2

28th percentile among RBs

14 games · 235 touches

Volume×0.1+1.66
Receiving×0.14-1.42
Total EPA×0.24-1.47
Conversion×0.1-1.82
Ball security×0.06+0.29
Yards/carry×0.12+0.71
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.39

2018 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed98▶

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

Burst28▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size43▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency73▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry82▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion4▶

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

Receiving

Receiving4▶

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

Impact

Ball Security65▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume93▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency13▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2020CHI50.4126
2018HOU42.2149735251631
2017HOU50.6168883363273
2016HOU33.21410735311881
2015MIA69.9168728473972
2014MIA711610998382751
2013MIA24.916709226170
2012MIA59.192501645

Career profile

Lamar Miller has appeared in 102 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: MIA (2012–2015), HOU (2016–2018), CHI (2020).

He has rushed for 5,864 yards and 32 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 211 passes for 1,571 yards and 8 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2014 with MIA: 1,099 yards and 8 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2014: a 71.0, in the 93rd percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2018 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
543
78/g
4
16
2.3/g
102
15/g
1
Away7
430
61/g
1
9
1.3/g
61
9/g
0
In division6
468
78/g
4
11
1.8/g
25
4/g
0
Out of division8
505
63/g
1
14
1.8/g
138
17/g
1
In wins10
764
76/g
4
12
1.2/g
90
9/g
0
In losses4
209
52/g
1
13
3.3/g
73
18/g
1
On grass4
275
69/g
1
8
2.0/g
50
13/g
0
On turf10
698
70/g
4
17
1.7/g
113
11/g
1
Indoors8
592
74/g
4
16
2.0/g
102
13/g
1
Outdoors6
381
64/g
1
9
1.5/g
61
10/g
0

2018 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonIND18 rush yds, 0 TD · 8 rec, 63 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1NE98 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD57.4
Week 2TEN68 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD54.9
Week 3NYG10 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 41 yds, 1 TD0
Week 4IND49 rush yds, 0 TD44.9
Week 6BUF46 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD41.9
Week 7JAX100 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, -1 yds, 0 TD51.4
Week 8MIA133 rush yds, 1 TD81
Week 9DEN21 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD33.8
Week 11WAS86 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD31
Week 12TEN162 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD96
Week 13CLE103 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD71.4
Week 14IND33 rush yds, 1 TD · 5 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD31.3
Week 15NYJ8 rush yds, 0 TD44.4
Week 17JAX56 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD36.4

Lamar Miller — common questions

What position does Lamar Miller play?
Lamar Miller is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Lamar Miller played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Lamar Miller has played for MIA (2012–2015), HOU (2016–2018), CHI (2020).
Where did Lamar Miller go to college?
Lamar Miller played college football at Miami.
When was Lamar Miller drafted?
Lamar Miller was selected in round 4, 97th overall, of the 2012 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Lamar Miller scored?
Lamar Miller has 40 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (32 rushing, 8 receiving).
What is Lamar Miller's ScoutIndex Rating?
Lamar Miller rated 50.4 for 2020, the 49th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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