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Alvin Pearman

RB

Alvin Pearman came into the league as a 4th-round selection (127th overall) in 2005, drafted out of Virginia. His most recent season came in 2009 with TEN, capping a 5-season NFL career. Agility is his calling card, grading in the 81st percentile among his peers. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 36 catches for 276 yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

5'10", 204#

College

Virginia

Draft

Rd 4, 127th overall (2005)

Seasons

2005–2009

2009 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
51.5

62th percentile among RBs · limited sample

5 games · 0 touches

Volume×0.1-0.85
Receiving×0.14+0.21
Total EPA×0.24+0.41
Conversion×0.1-0.01
Ball security×0.06+0.01
Yards/carry×0.12+0.06
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.06

2009 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed25▶

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

Burst42▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility81▶

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

Size16▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency57▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry57▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion51▶

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

Receiving

Receiving72▶

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

Impact

Ball Security29▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume3▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency67▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2009TEN51.55
2008JAX4911231
2007SEA48.3311
2006JAX56.213891212
2005JAX41.916149132240

Career profile

Alvin Pearman has appeared in 38 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: JAX (2005–2006), SEA (2007), JAX (2008), TEN (2009).

He has rushed for 238 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 36 passes for 276 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2005 with JAX: 240 yards and 0 touchdowns in 16 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2009 splits

regular season

2009 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 9SF—48.5
Week 10BUF—48.9
Week 14LAR—48.6
Week 15MIA—48.8
Week 17SEA—49

Alvin Pearman — common questions

What position does Alvin Pearman play?
Alvin Pearman is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Alvin Pearman played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Alvin Pearman has played for JAX (2005–2006), SEA (2007), JAX (2008), TEN (2009).
Where did Alvin Pearman go to college?
Alvin Pearman played college football at Virginia.
When was Alvin Pearman drafted?
Alvin Pearman was selected in round 4, 127th overall, of the 2005 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Alvin Pearman scored?
Alvin Pearman has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 rushing, 1 receiving).
What is Alvin Pearman's ScoutIndex Rating?
Alvin Pearman rated 51.5 for 2009, the 62nd percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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