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Boston Scott

RB

Drafted 201st overall in the 6th round of the 2018 draft, Boston Scott arrived from Louisiana Tech. His most recent season came in 2024 with PIT, capping a 7-season NFL career. He posted a 56.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 76th percentile among RBs. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,295 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns.

Size

5'6", 203#

College

Louisiana Tech

Draft

Rd 6, 201st overall (2018)

Seasons

2018–2024

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
52.1

59th percentile among RBs · limited sample

12 games · 24 touches

Volume×0.1-0.67
Receiving×0.14+0.14
Total EPA×0.24+0.53
Conversion×0.1+0.18
Ball security×0.06+0.30
Yards/carry×0.12+0.12
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.18

2023 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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).

Size1▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency38▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry70▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion68▶

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

Receiving

Receiving61▶

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

Impact

Ball Security62▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume39▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency72▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2023PHI52.11286452
2022PHI47.1152173515
2021PHI56.31137371383
2020PHI49.1163741252121
2019PHI61.19245524204
2018PHI511

Career profile

Boston Scott has appeared in 64 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, all with PHI.

He has rushed for 1,295 yards and 16 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 71 passes for 566 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive rushing season was 2020 with PHI: 374 yards and 1 touchdown in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2021: a 56.3, in the 76th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2023 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TD
Home5
59
12/g
0
Away7
27
4/g
0
In division4
17
4/g
0
Out of division8
69
9/g
0
In wins7
68
10/g
0
In losses5
18
4/g
0
On grass6
27
5/g
0
On turf6
59
10/g
0
Indoors1
9
9/g
0
Outdoors11
77
7/g
0

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonTB——
Week 1NE3 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD46.6
Week 2MIN40 rush yds, 0 TD62.7
Week 6NYJ2 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD50.3
Week 7MIA—48.3
Week 8WAS1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD48.7
Week 11KC8 rush yds, 0 TD50.7
Week 12BUF14 rush yds, 0 TD50.1
Week 13SF2 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD58.7
Week 14DAL9 rush yds, 0 TD42.2
Week 15SEA—49.2
Week 16NYG3 rush yds, 0 TD48.3
Week 18NYG5 rush yds, 0 TD37.9

Boston Scott — common questions

What position does Boston Scott play?
Boston Scott is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Boston Scott played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Boston Scott has played for PHI (2018–2023).
Where did Boston Scott go to college?
Boston Scott played college football at Louisiana Tech.
When was Boston Scott drafted?
Boston Scott was selected in round 6, 201st overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Boston Scott scored?
Boston Scott has 17 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (16 rushing, 1 receiving).
What is Boston Scott's ScoutIndex Rating?
Boston Scott rated 52.1 for 2023, the 59th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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