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Marcel Shipp

RB

Marcel Shipp is an NFL RB. He last played in 2007 with ARI, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. Last season's 1.9 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 1st percentile among RBs, below average for the position. Conversion is his calling card, grading in the 82nd percentile among his peers. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 2,197 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 224#

College

UMass Amherst

Draft

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Seasons

2001–2007

2007 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
49.2

61th percentile among RBs · limited sample

14 games · 19 touches

Volume×0.1-0.66
Receiving×0.140.00
Total EPA×0.24+0.03
Conversion×0.1+0.70
Ball security×0.06+0.29
Yards/carry×0.12-0.59
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.04

2007 attribute card

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AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed18▶

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

Burst40▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size44▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency69▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry22▶

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 Security62▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume38▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency49▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2007ARI49.214411425
2006ARI56.512414660
2005ARI1.91545135255
2003ARI8.41683030184
2002ARI55.8158346384133
2001ARI50.69

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Marcel Shipp has played in 81 regular-season games, all with ARI.

He has rushed for 2,197 yards and 11 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 113 passes for 937 yards and 3 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2002 with ARI: 834 yards and 6 touchdowns in 15 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 55.8, in the 80th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2007 splits

regular season

2007 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1SF14 rush yds, 0 TD57.3
Week 2SEA—48
Week 3BAL-1 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD45.5
Week 5LAR10 rush yds, 0 TD53.1
Week 6CAR—47.6
Week 7WAS-1 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD43.7
Week 9TB1 rush yds, 0 TD44.8
Week 10DET1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD43.9
Week 11CIN—49.6
Week 12SF14 rush yds, 1 TD65.4
Week 13CLE1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD44
Week 14SEA4 rush yds, 0 TD39.5
Week 16ATL—47.3
Week 17LAR—47.8

Marcel Shipp — common questions

What position does Marcel Shipp play?
Marcel Shipp is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Marcel Shipp played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Marcel Shipp has played for ARI (2001–2007).
Where did Marcel Shipp go to college?
Marcel Shipp played college football at UMass Amherst.
How many touchdowns has Marcel Shipp scored?
Marcel Shipp has 14 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (11 rushing, 3 receiving).
What is Marcel Shipp's ScoutIndex Rating?
Marcel Shipp rated 49.2 for 2007, the 61st percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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