Drafted 115th overall in the 4th round of the 2003 draft, Lee Suggs arrived from Virginia Tech. His most recent season came in 2006 with MIA, capping a 4-season NFL career. His 17.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 2nd percentile. Few match his speed, which grades in the 85th percentile. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,074 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 213#
College
Virginia Tech
Draft
Rd 4, 115th overall (2003)
Seasons
2003–2006
2006 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology43th percentile among RBs · limited sample
3 games · 6 touches
2006 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed85▶
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).
Size42▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency70▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry72▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion20▶
(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 Security49▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume27▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency43▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Lee Suggs has appeared in 26 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: CLE (2003–2005), MIA (2006).
He has rushed for 1,074 yards and 4 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 28 passes for 217 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive rushing season was 2004 with CLE: 744 yards and 2 touchdowns in 10 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2004: a 17.5, in the 2nd percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game186, 2 TD vs CIN, 2003 Week 17
- Most receiving yards in a game100 on 5 catches, 1 TD vs CIN, 2004 Week 6
2006 splits
regular season2006 game log
Lee Suggs — common questions
- What position does Lee Suggs play?
- Lee Suggs is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Lee Suggs played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Lee Suggs has played for CLE (2003–2005), MIA (2006).
- Where did Lee Suggs go to college?
- Lee Suggs played college football at Virginia Tech.
- When was Lee Suggs drafted?
- Lee Suggs was selected in round 4, 115th overall, of the 2003 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Lee Suggs scored?
- Lee Suggs has 5 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (4 rushing, 1 receiving).
- What is Lee Suggs's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Lee Suggs rated 48.5 for 2006, the 43rd percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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