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Stevan Ridley

RB

Drafted 73rd overall in the 3rd round of the 2011 draft, Stevan Ridley arrived from LSU. His most recent season came in 2018 with PIT, capping a 8-season NFL career. His 37.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 15th percentile. Few match his ball security, which grades in the 87th percentile. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 3,102 rushing yards and 24 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 220#

College

LSU

Draft

Rd 3, 73rd overall (2011)

Seasons

2011–2018

2014 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
48.2

43th percentile among RBs

6 games · 98 touches

Volume×0.1+0.13
Receiving×0.14-0.25
Total EPA×0.24-0.08
Conversion×0.1-0.85
Ball security×0.06+0.98
Yards/carry×0.12-0.85
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.36

2014 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed19▶

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

Burst58▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility83▶

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

Size52▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency75▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry13▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion17▶

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

Receiving

Receiving40▶

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

Impact

Ball Security87▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume69▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency28▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2018PIT23.79801318
2017PIT54.121081
2016ATL5117
2015NYJ31.18904-2
2014NE48.263402420
2013NE37.51477371062
2012NE67.516126312651
2011NE60124411313

Career profile

Stevan Ridley has appeared in 68 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: NE (2011–2014), NYJ (2015), ATL (2016), PIT (2017–2018).

He has rushed for 3,102 yards and 24 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 30 passes for 162 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2012 with NE: 1,263 yards and 12 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2012: a 67.5, in the 88th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2014 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TD
Home2
167
84/g
1
Away4
173
43/g
1
In division2
44
22/g
0
Out of division4
296
74/g
2
In wins4
291
73/g
2
In losses2
49
25/g
0
On grass2
49
25/g
0
On turf4
291
73/g
2
Outdoors6
340
57/g
2

2014 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1MIA21 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD43.3
Week 2MIN101 rush yds, 1 TD54.9
Week 3LV54 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD49.4
Week 4KC28 rush yds, 0 TD53.7
Week 5CIN113 rush yds, 1 TD52
Week 6BUF23 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD45.4

Stevan Ridley — common questions

What position does Stevan Ridley play?
Stevan Ridley is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Stevan Ridley played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Stevan Ridley has played for NE (2011–2014), NYJ (2015), ATL (2016), PIT (2017–2018).
Where did Stevan Ridley go to college?
Stevan Ridley played college football at LSU.
When was Stevan Ridley drafted?
Stevan Ridley was selected in round 3, 73rd overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Stevan Ridley scored?
Stevan Ridley has 24 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (24 rushing).
What is Stevan Ridley's ScoutIndex Rating?
Stevan Ridley rated 23.7 for 2018, the 6th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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