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Detrez Newsome

RB

Detrez Newsome is an NFL RB. He last played in 2019 with LAC, a career spanning 2 NFL seasons. His efficiency stands out most — the 84th percentile at the position.

Size

5'10", 210#

College

Western Carolina

Draft

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Seasons

2018–2019

2018 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
54.8

73th percentile among RBs · limited sample

5 games · 13 touches

Volume×0.1-0.77
Receiving×0.14+0.25
Total EPA×0.24+0.48
Conversion×0.1+0.16
Ball security×0.06+0.23
Yards/carry×0.12+0.08
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.47

2018 attribute card

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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).

Size29▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency76▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry65▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion67▶

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

Receiving

Receiving70▶

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

Impact

Ball Security60▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume34▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency84▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2018LAC54.8549219

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Detrez Newsome has played in 5 regular-season games, all with LAC.

He has rushed for 49 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 2 passes for 19 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career highs (regular season)

2018 splits

regular season

2018 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2BUF—46.1
Week 7TEN—48.2
Week 12ARI15 rush yds, 0 TD50.5
Week 14CIN—48.5
Week 15KC34 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD62.7

Detrez Newsome — common questions

What position does Detrez Newsome play?
Detrez Newsome is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Detrez Newsome played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Detrez Newsome has played for LAC (2018).
Where did Detrez Newsome go to college?
Detrez Newsome played college football at Western Carolina.
How many touchdowns has Detrez Newsome scored?
Detrez Newsome has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Detrez Newsome's ScoutIndex Rating?
Detrez Newsome rated 54.8 for 2018, the 73rd percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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