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Bishop Sankey

RB

Drafted 54th overall in the 2nd round of the 2014 draft, Bishop Sankey arrived from Washington. His most recent season came in 2017 with MIN, capping a 4-season NFL career. His 29.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 8th percentile. Few match his agility, which grades in the 95th percentile. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 762 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 213#

College

Washington

Draft

Rd 2, 54th overall (2014)

Seasons

2014–2017

2015 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
45.3

33th percentile among RBs

12 games · 61 touches

Volume×0.1-0.24
Receiving×0.14-0.75
Total EPA×0.24+0.10
Conversion×0.1-1.67
Ball security×0.06+0.72
Yards/carry×0.12+0.10
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.07

2015 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed67▶

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

Burst81▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility95▶

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

Size33▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency52▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry69▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion4▶

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

Receiving

Receiving16▶

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

Impact

Ball Security80▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume57▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency51▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2015TEN45.3121931141391
2014TEN29.816569218133

Career profile

Bishop Sankey has appeared in 28 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, all with TEN.

He has rushed for 762 yards and 3 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 32 passes for 272 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive rushing season was 2014 with TEN: 569 yards and 2 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2014: a 29.8, in the 8th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2015 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
61
9/g
0
9
1.3/g
104
15/g
0
Away5
132
26/g
1
5
1.0/g
35
7/g
1
In division5
37
7/g
0
5
1.0/g
74
15/g
0
Out of division7
156
22/g
1
9
1.3/g
65
9/g
1
In wins2
74
37/g
1
2
1.0/g
12
6/g
1
In losses10
119
12/g
0
12
1.2/g
127
13/g
0
On grass9
177
20/g
1
11
1.2/g
116
13/g
1
On turf3
16
5/g
0
3
1.0/g
23
8/g
0
Indoors2
16
8/g
0
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Outdoors10
177
18/g
1
14
1.4/g
139
14/g
1

2015 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TB74 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 12 yds, 1 TD82.5
Week 2CLE42 rush yds, 0 TD37.9
Week 3IND10 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD44.8
Week 5BUF20 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD44.4
Week 6MIA13 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD45.2
Week 7ATL—44.7
Week 8HOU—49.1
Week 10CAR7 rush yds, 0 TD44.3
Week 13JAX—46.2
Week 15NE3 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD48.3
Week 16HOU11 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD50.1
Week 17IND16 rush yds, 0 TD48.2

Bishop Sankey — common questions

What position does Bishop Sankey play?
Bishop Sankey is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Bishop Sankey played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Bishop Sankey has played for TEN (2014–2015).
Where did Bishop Sankey go to college?
Bishop Sankey played college football at Washington.
When was Bishop Sankey drafted?
Bishop Sankey was selected in round 2, 54th overall, of the 2014 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Bishop Sankey scored?
Bishop Sankey has 4 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (3 rushing, 1 receiving).
What is Bishop Sankey's ScoutIndex Rating?
Bishop Sankey rated 45.3 for 2015, the 33rd percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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