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LeGarrette Blount

RB

LeGarrette Blount plays RB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2018 with DET, capping a 9-season NFL career. His 8.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 1st percentile. Yards/Carry is his calling card, grading in the 90th percentile among his peers. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 6,306 rushing yards and 56 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 247#

College

Oregon; East Mississippi JC

Draft

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Seasons

2010–2018

2017 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
44.1

26th percentile among RBs

16 games · 181 touches

Volume×0.1+0.98
Receiving×0.14-0.12
Total EPA×0.24-1.10
Conversion×0.1-0.96
Ball security×0.06-0.10
Yards/carry×0.12+1.09
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.48

2017 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed7▶

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

Burst43▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility39▶

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

Size86▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency25▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry90▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion15▶

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

Receiving

Receiving47▶

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

Impact

Ball Security23▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume80▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency25▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2018DET8.81641851067
2017PHI44.11676628501
2016NE5016116118738
2015NE66.81270366431
2014PIT54.81554751054
2013NE65.3167727238
2012TB46.810151212
2011TB26.914781515148
2010TB41.31310076514

Career profile

LeGarrette Blount has appeared in 128 regular-season games across 9 NFL seasons on file, playing for 6 teams: TB (2010–2012), NE (2013), PIT (2014), NE (2015–2016), PHI (2017), DET (2018).

He has rushed for 6,306 yards and 56 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 64 passes for 454 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2016 with NE: 1,161 yards and 18 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2015: a 66.8, in the 89th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2017 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
401
50/g
2
3
0.4/g
18
2/g
0
Away8
365
46/g
0
5
0.6/g
32
4/g
1
In division6
257
43/g
1
2
0.3/g
12
2/g
1
Out of division10
509
51/g
1
6
0.6/g
38
4/g
0
In wins13
703
54/g
2
6
0.5/g
39
3/g
1
In losses3
63
21/g
0
2
0.7/g
11
4/g
0
On grass13
662
51/g
2
8
0.6/g
50
4/g
1
On turf3
104
35/g
0
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Indoors1
57
57/g
0
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Outdoors15
709
47/g
2
8
0.5/g
50
3/g
1

2017 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonATL19 rush yds, 1 TD—
PostseasonMIN21 rush yds, 1 TD—
PostseasonNE90 rush yds, 1 TD—
Week 1WAS46 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 1 yds, 1 TD42.3
Week 2KC1 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD47.6
Week 3NYG67 rush yds, 1 TD71.3
Week 4LAC136 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD91.8
Week 5ARI74 rush yds, 0 TD58.4
Week 6CAR67 rush yds, 0 TD57.9
Week 7WAS29 rush yds, 0 TD26.5
Week 8SF48 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD58.3
Week 9DEN37 rush yds, 0 TD50.4
Week 11DAL57 rush yds, 0 TD46.7
Week 12CHI97 rush yds, 0 TD37.7
Week 13SEA26 rush yds, 0 TD35.6
Week 14LAR12 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD31.2
Week 15NYG21 rush yds, 0 TD37.7
Week 16LV12 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD40.5
Week 17DAL37 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD53

LeGarrette Blount — common questions

What position does LeGarrette Blount play?
LeGarrette Blount is listed as an RB.
Which teams has LeGarrette Blount played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), LeGarrette Blount has played for TB (2010–2012), NE (2013), PIT (2014), NE (2015–2016), PHI (2017), DET (2018).
Where did LeGarrette Blount go to college?
LeGarrette Blount played college football at Oregon; East Mississippi JC.
How many touchdowns has LeGarrette Blount scored?
LeGarrette Blount has 58 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (56 rushing, 2 receiving).
What is LeGarrette Blount's ScoutIndex Rating?
LeGarrette Blount rated 8.8 for 2018, the 1st percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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