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DeMarco Murray

RB

Drafted 71st overall in the 3rd round of the 2011 draft, DeMarco Murray arrived from Oklahoma. He last played in 2017 with TEN, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. Last season's 31.2 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 9th percentile among RBs, below average for the position. Few match his volume, which grades in the 99th percentile. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 7,174 rushing yards and 49 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 220#

College

Oklahoma

Draft

Rd 3, 71st overall (2011)

Seasons

2011–2017

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
69.4

91th percentile among RBs

16 games · 346 touches

Volume×0.1+2.82
Receiving×0.14+2.14
Total EPA×0.24+0.03
Conversion×0.1+0.04
Ball security×0.06+0.72
Yards/carry×0.12+0.73
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.75

2016 attribute card

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AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed93▶

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

Burst74▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility35▶

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

Size71▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency82▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry84▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion59▶

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

Receiving

Receiving98▶

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

Impact

Ball Security83▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume99▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency53▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2017TEN31.2156596392661
2016TEN69.41610112879533773
2015PHI60.7157026443221
2014DAL80.41618451357416
2013DAL94.71411219533501
2012DAL56.610663435251
2011DAL81.313897226183

Career profile

Across 7 NFL seasons on file, DeMarco Murray has played in 99 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: DAL (2011–2014), PHI (2015), TEN (2016–2017).

As a passer he has thrown for 10 yards and 1 touchdown with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 7,174 yards and 49 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 307 passes for 2,165 yards and 6 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2014 with DAL: 1,845 yards and 13 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2013: a 94.7, in the 98th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2016 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
687
86/g
6
17
2.1/g
132
17/g
2
Away8
600
75/g
3
36
4.5/g
245
31/g
1
In division6
458
76/g
4
12
2.0/g
74
12/g
1
Out of division10
829
83/g
5
41
4.1/g
303
30/g
2
In wins9
766
85/g
4
26
2.9/g
201
22/g
0
In losses7
521
74/g
5
27
3.9/g
176
25/g
3
On grass13
1,033
79/g
7
41
3.2/g
288
22/g
2
On turf3
254
85/g
2
12
4.0/g
89
30/g
1
Indoors3
254
85/g
2
12
4.0/g
89
30/g
1
Outdoors13
1,033
79/g
7
41
3.2/g
288
22/g
2

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1MIN42 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 35 yds, 2 TD31.1
Week 2DET89 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 56 yds, 0 TD84.3
Week 3LV114 rush yds, 1 TD · 5 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD82.2
Week 4HOU95 rush yds, 2 TD · 2 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD74.1
Week 5MIA121 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD60.5
Week 6CLE65 rush yds, 1 TD25.2
Week 7IND107 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD63.9
Week 8JAX123 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD65.6
Week 9LAC51 rush yds, 1 TD · 7 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD63.7
Week 10GB10 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INT · 123 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD79.2
Week 11IND70 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 9 yds, 1 TD31
Week 12CHI43 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD27.3
Week 14DEN92 rush yds, 1 TD65.9
Week 15KC89 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD79.9
Week 16JAX42 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD40.7
Week 17HOU21 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, -2 yds, 0 TD28.9

DeMarco Murray — common questions

What position does DeMarco Murray play?
DeMarco Murray is listed as an RB.
Which teams has DeMarco Murray played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), DeMarco Murray has played for DAL (2011–2014), PHI (2015), TEN (2016–2017).
Where did DeMarco Murray go to college?
DeMarco Murray played college football at Oklahoma.
When was DeMarco Murray drafted?
DeMarco Murray was selected in round 3, 71st overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has DeMarco Murray scored?
DeMarco Murray has 56 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 passing, 49 rushing, 6 receiving).
What is DeMarco Murray's ScoutIndex Rating?
DeMarco Murray rated 31.2 for 2017, the 9th percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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