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D.J. Ware

RB

D.J. Ware is an NFL RB. He last played in 2012 with TB, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. Conversion is his calling card, grading in the 87th percentile among his peers. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 375 rushing yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

6'0", 225#

College

Georgia

Draft

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Seasons

2007–2012

2009 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
46.6

40th percentile among RBs · limited sample

6 games · 16 touches

Volume×0.1-0.70
Receiving×0.14-0.36
Total EPA×0.24+0.05
Conversion×0.1+0.97
Ball security×0.06-1.95
Yards/carry×0.12+0.56
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.35

2009 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).

Size61▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency32▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry82▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion87▶

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

Receiving

Receiving34▶

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

Impact

Ball Security6▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume37▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency34▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2012TB47.3145114100
2011NYG30.81516327170
2010NYG52973767
2009NYG46.66731315
2008NYG50.2215
2007NYG48.51

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, D.J. Ware has played in 47 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: NYG (2007–2011), TB (2012).

He has rushed for 375 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 51 passes for 352 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2011 with NYG: 163 yards and 0 touchdowns in 15 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2009 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TD
Home3
24
8/g
0
Away3
49
16/g
1
In division2
0
0/g
0
Out of division4
73
18/g
1
In wins2
15
8/g
0
In losses4
58
15/g
1
On grass2
27
14/g
0
On turf4
46
12/g
1
Indoors1
22
22/g
1
Outdoors5
51
10/g
0

2009 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1WAS—49.3
Week 8PHI—47.7
Week 9LAC9 rush yds, 0 TD51.1
Week 11ATL15 rush yds, 0 TD48.7
Week 12DEN27 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, -4 yds, 0 TD26.8
Week 17MIN22 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD57.9

D.J. Ware — common questions

What position does D.J. Ware play?
D.J. Ware is listed as an RB.
Which teams has D.J. Ware played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), D.J. Ware has played for NYG (2007–2011), TB (2012).
Where did D.J. Ware go to college?
D.J. Ware played college football at Georgia.
How many touchdowns has D.J. Ware scored?
D.J. Ware has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing).
What is D.J. Ware's ScoutIndex Rating?
D.J. Ware rated 47.3 for 2012, the 40th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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