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Chris Perry

RB

A 1st-round pick (26th overall) in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Michigan, Chris Perry has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2008 with CIN, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Last season's 0.0 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 1st percentile among RBs, below average for the position. His efficiency stands out most — the 91st percentile at the position. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 601 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 224#

College

Michigan

Draft

Rd 1, 26th overall (2004)

Seasons

2004–2008

2004 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
46.9

36th percentile among RBs · limited sample

2 games · 5 touches

Volume×0.1-0.72
Receiving×0.140.00
Total EPA×0.24+0.18
Conversion×0.1-0.27
Ball security×0.06+0.10
Yards/carry×0.12-0.25
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.22

2004 attribute card

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AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed59▶

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).

Size48▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency33▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry37▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion32▶

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

Receiving

Receiving50▶

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

Impact

Ball Security43▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume21▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency91▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2008CIN01126422176
2006CIN54.8657942
2005CIN61.914279513282
2004CIN46.921333

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Chris Perry has played in 33 regular-season games, all with CIN.

He has rushed for 601 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 84 passes for 479 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2005 with CIN: 279 yards and 0 touchdowns in 14 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2005: a 61.9, in the 88th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2004 splits

regular season

2004 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 4PIT2 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD53.5
Week 6CLE1 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD42.5

Chris Perry — common questions

What position does Chris Perry play?
Chris Perry is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Chris Perry played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chris Perry has played for CIN (2004–2008).
Where did Chris Perry go to college?
Chris Perry played college football at Michigan.
When was Chris Perry drafted?
Chris Perry was selected in round 1, 26th overall, of the 2004 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Chris Perry scored?
Chris Perry has 4 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 rushing, 2 receiving).
What is Chris Perry's ScoutIndex Rating?
Chris Perry rated 0.0 for 2008, the 1st percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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