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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 yards/carry stands out most — the 88th 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

2005 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
61.9

88th percentile among RBs

14 games · 112 touches

Volume×0.1+0.27
Receiving×0.14+1.00
Total EPA×0.24+0.82
Conversion×0.1+0.41
Ball security×0.06-0.47
Yards/carry×0.12+0.81
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.69

2005 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).

Size53▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency87▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry88▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion82▶

(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 Security19▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume74▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency87▶

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)

2005 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
169
24/g
0
25
3.6/g
173
25/g
1
Away7
110
16/g
0
26
3.7/g
155
22/g
1
In division6
31
5/g
0
16
2.7/g
105
18/g
0
Out of division8
248
31/g
0
35
4.4/g
223
28/g
2
In wins10
131
13/g
0
37
3.7/g
214
21/g
2
In losses4
148
37/g
0
14
3.5/g
114
29/g
0
On grass5
106
21/g
0
22
4.4/g
132
26/g
1
On turf9
173
19/g
0
29
3.2/g
196
22/g
1
Outdoors14
279
20/g
0
51
3.6/g
328
23/g
2

2005 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonPIT3 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1CLE11 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD38.4
Week 2MIN47 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD59.5
Week 3CHI2 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD35
Week 4HOU6 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD50.4
Week 5JAX55 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD86.6
Week 6TEN28 rush yds, 0 TD · 9 rec, 45 yds, 1 TD50.6
Week 7PIT1 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD50.7
Week 8GB18 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 25 yds, 1 TD56.6
Week 9BAL4 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD60.9
Week 11IND82 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD71.3
Week 12BAL2 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD33.8
Week 13PIT2 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD51.1
Week 14CLE15 rush yds, 0 TD53.4
Week 17KC10 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD40.4

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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