Chad Simpson is an NFL RB. He last played in 2010 with WAS, a career spanning 3 NFL seasons. Few match his speed, which grades in the 89th percentile. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 147 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns.
Size
5'9", 216#
College
Morgan State; University of South Florida
Draft
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Seasons
2008–2010
2009 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology85th percentile among RBs · limited sample
14 games · 18 touches
2009 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed89▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst62▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size17▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency88▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry89▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion88▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving30▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security67▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume40▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency75▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 3 NFL seasons on file, Chad Simpson has played in 25 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: IND (2008–2009), WAS (2010).
He has rushed for 147 yards and 3 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 6 passes for 31 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2009 with IND: 102 yards and 2 touchdowns in 14 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game36 vs NE, 2009 Week 10
- Most receiving yards in a game24 on 2 catches vs TEN, 2008 Week 8
2009 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 38 5/g | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 64 9/g | 2 |
| In division | 6 | 32 5/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 8 | 70 9/g | 1 |
| In wins | 13 | 102 8/g | 2 |
| In losses | 1 | 0 0/g | 0 |
| On grass | 5 | 29 6/g | 1 |
| On turf | 9 | 73 8/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 6 | 71 12/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 8 | 31 4/g | 1 |
2009 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | BAL | — | — |
| Postseason | NYJ | — | — |
| Postseason | NO | — | — |
| Week 1 | JAX | — | 49.3 |
| Week 2 | MIA | — | 48.7 |
| Week 3 | ARI | — | 49.3 |
| Week 5 | TEN | 9 rush yds, 0 TD | 44.2 |
| Week 7 | LAR | 35 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD | 63.3 |
| Week 8 | SF | -1 rush yds, 0 TD | 44 |
| Week 9 | HOU | 3 rush yds, 0 TD | 42.2 |
| Week 10 | NE | 36 rush yds, 0 TD | 64.8 |
| Week 11 | BAL | — | 48.6 |
| Week 12 | HOU | 20 rush yds, 1 TD | 65.1 |
| Week 13 | TEN | 2 rec, -1 yds, 0 TD | 46.4 |
| Week 14 | DEN | — | 48.6 |
| Week 15 | JAX | — | 48.8 |
| Week 16 | NYJ | — | 48.3 |
Chad Simpson — common questions
- What position does Chad Simpson play?
- Chad Simpson is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Chad Simpson played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chad Simpson has played for IND (2008–2009), WAS (2010).
- Where did Chad Simpson go to college?
- Chad Simpson played college football at Morgan State; University of South Florida.
- How many touchdowns has Chad Simpson scored?
- Chad Simpson has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (3 rushing).
- What is Chad Simpson's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Chad Simpson rated 51.4 for 2010, the 57th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Top teammates, last season on file
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