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Donnel Thompson

FB

Donnel Thompson plays FB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2003 with IND, capping a 4-season NFL career.

Size

6'0", 237#

College

Wisconsin

Draft

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Seasons

2000–2003

2002 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
51.1

60th percentile among RBs · limited sample

13 games · 0 touches

Volume×0.1-0.72
Receiving×0.14+0.23
Total EPA×0.24+0.30
Conversion×0.1-0.04
Ball security×0.06+0.05
Yards/carry×0.12+0.05
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.02

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).

Size65▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency53▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry58▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion54▶

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

Receiving

Receiving71▶

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

Impact

Ball Security34▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume8▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency66▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2002IND51.113
2001IND50.64
2000PIT52.74

Career profile

Donnel Thompson has appeared in 21 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: PIT (2000), IND (2001–2002).

2002 splits

regular season

2002 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1JAX—49.1
Week 2MIA—48.8
Week 5CIN—48.6
Week 6BAL—47.9
Week 7PIT—49
Week 8WAS—49.6
Week 9TEN—47.8
Week 10PHI—49.2
Week 11DAL—49.6
Week 12DEN—48.3
Week 13HOU—49.3
Week 14TEN—48.7
Week 17JAX—48.8

Donnel Thompson — common questions

What position does Donnel Thompson play?
Donnel Thompson is listed as an FB.
Which teams has Donnel Thompson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Donnel Thompson has played for PIT (2000), IND (2001–2002).
Where did Donnel Thompson go to college?
Donnel Thompson played college football at Wisconsin.
How many touchdowns has Donnel Thompson scored?
Donnel Thompson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Donnel Thompson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Donnel Thompson rated 51.1 for 2002, the 60th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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