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James Stewart

RB

James Stewart is an NFL RB. He last played in 2003 with DET, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. Last season's 49.8 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 45th percentile among RBs, below average for the position. His ball security stands out most — the 98th percentile at the position. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 3,821 rushing yards and 28 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 224#

College

Tennessee

Draft

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Seasons

1995–2003

2002 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
49.8

45th percentile among RBs

14 games · 277 touches

Volume×0.1+1.67
Receiving×0.14+0.06
Total EPA×0.24-1.52
Conversion×0.1-0.76
Ball security×0.06+2.05
Yards/carry×0.12+0.83
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.13

2002 attribute card

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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).

Size63▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency68▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry87▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion13▶

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

Receiving

Receiving57▶

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

Impact

Ball Security98▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume89▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency9▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2002DET49.81410214463332
2001DET50116851232421
2000DET4216118410322871
1999JAX55.1149311321108

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, James Stewart has played in 55 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: JAX (1999), DET (2000–2002).

He has rushed for 3,821 yards and 28 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 122 passes for 970 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2000 with DET: 1,184 yards and 10 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 1999: a 55.1, in the 76th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2002 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
550
79/g
2
19
2.7/g
163
23/g
1
Away7
471
67/g
2
27
3.9/g
170
24/g
1
In division6
534
89/g
3
15
2.5/g
164
27/g
1
Out of division8
487
61/g
1
31
3.9/g
169
21/g
1
In wins3
287
96/g
2
9
3.0/g
64
21/g
0
In losses11
734
67/g
2
37
3.4/g
269
24/g
2
On grass3
227
76/g
0
8
2.7/g
58
19/g
0
On turf11
794
72/g
4
38
3.5/g
275
25/g
2
Indoors9
626
70/g
2
24
2.7/g
184
20/g
2
Outdoors5
395
79/g
2
22
4.4/g
149
30/g
0

2002 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2CAR53 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD43.4
Week 3GB88 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 56 yds, 1 TD89.1
Week 4NO65 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, -5 yds, 0 TD27.6
Week 6MIN42 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD29.9
Week 7CHI172 rush yds, 2 TD · 2 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD99
Week 8BUF83 rush yds, 1 TD · 8 rec, 53 yds, 0 TD47.3
Week 9DAL50 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD24
Week 10GB122 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD66.5
Week 11NYJ93 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD57.9
Week 12CHI85 rush yds, 1 TD · 6 rec, 38 yds, 0 TD58.5
Week 13NE57 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD24.6
Week 14ARI52 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD49.5
Week 16ATL34 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 10 yds, 1 TD44.6
Week 17MIN25 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD38.7

James Stewart — common questions

What position does James Stewart play?
James Stewart is listed as an RB.
Which teams has James Stewart played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), James Stewart has played for JAX (1999), DET (2000–2002).
Where did James Stewart go to college?
James Stewart played college football at Tennessee.
How many touchdowns has James Stewart scored?
James Stewart has 32 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (28 rushing, 4 receiving).
What is James Stewart's ScoutIndex Rating?
James Stewart rated 49.8 for 2002, the 45th percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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