Kenny Watson is an NFL RB. He last played in 2008 with CIN, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. His 64.6 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 84th percentile among RBs — solidly above average. His yards/carry stands out most — the 95th percentile at the position. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,648 rushing yards and 9 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 220#
College
Penn State
Draft
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Seasons
2001–2008
2004 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology87th percentile among RBs
16 games · 50 touches
2004 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup 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).
Size45▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency84▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry95▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion85▶
(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 Security12▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume59▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency81▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 7 NFL seasons on file, Kenny Watson has played in 79 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: WAS (2002), CIN (2003–2008).
He has rushed for 1,648 yards and 9 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 135 passes for 1,014 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2007 with CIN: 763 yards and 7 touchdowns in 15 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 67.2, in the 93rd percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game130, 3 TD vs NYJ, 2007 Week 7
- Most receiving yards in a game90 on 7 catches vs BUF, 2007 Week 9
2004 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 82 10/g | 0 | 8 1.0/g | 48 6/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 76 10/g | 0 | 17 2.1/g | 123 15/g | 1 |
| In division | 6 | 44 7/g | 0 | 10 1.7/g | 67 11/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 10 | 114 11/g | 0 | 15 1.5/g | 104 10/g | 1 |
| In wins | 8 | 102 13/g | 0 | 10 1.3/g | 68 9/g | 0 |
| In losses | 8 | 56 7/g | 0 | 15 1.9/g | 103 13/g | 1 |
| On grass | 5 | 32 6/g | 0 | 12 2.4/g | 84 17/g | 0 |
| On turf | 11 | 126 11/g | 0 | 13 1.2/g | 87 8/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 16 | 158 10/g | 0 | 25 1.6/g | 171 11/g | 1 |
2004 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | NYJ | 25 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 15 yds, 1 TD | 67.4 |
| Week 2 | MIA | 9 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 41.7 |
| Week 3 | BAL | 10 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 54.8 |
| Week 4 | PIT | 2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 27.8 |
| Week 6 | CLE | 5 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD | 54.4 |
| Week 7 | DEN | 22 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 55.4 |
| Week 8 | TEN | 2 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD | 49.3 |
| Week 9 | DAL | 10 rush yds, 0 TD | 40.2 |
| Week 10 | WAS | 2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 48.3 |
| Week 11 | PIT | — | 48.5 |
| Week 12 | CLE | 15 rush yds, 0 TD | 59.5 |
| Week 13 | BAL | 19 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 60.3 |
| Week 14 | NE | 12 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 53.5 |
| Week 15 | BUF | 9 rush yds, 0 TD | 47.2 |
| Week 16 | NYG | 7 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD | 49.5 |
| Week 17 | PHI | 20 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 65.8 |
Kenny Watson — common questions
- What position does Kenny Watson play?
- Kenny Watson is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Kenny Watson played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Kenny Watson has played for WAS (2002), CIN (2003–2008).
- Where did Kenny Watson go to college?
- Kenny Watson played college football at Penn State.
- How many touchdowns has Kenny Watson scored?
- Kenny Watson has 11 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (9 rushing, 2 receiving).
- What is Kenny Watson's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Kenny Watson rated 39.9 for 2008, the 18th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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