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 volume stands out most — the 88th 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
2007 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology84th percentile among RBs
15 games · 230 touches
2007 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).
Size50▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency87▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry77▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion78▶
(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 Security19▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume88▶
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
2007 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 475 68/g | 5 | 32 4.6/g | 211 30/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 288 36/g | 2 | 20 2.5/g | 162 20/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 265 53/g | 1 | 12 2.4/g | 72 14/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 10 | 498 50/g | 6 | 40 4.0/g | 301 30/g | 0 |
| In wins | 6 | 380 63/g | 6 | 21 3.5/g | 163 27/g | 0 |
| In losses | 9 | 383 43/g | 1 | 31 3.4/g | 210 23/g | 0 |
| On grass | 4 | 170 43/g | 1 | 9 2.3/g | 46 12/g | 0 |
| On turf | 11 | 593 54/g | 6 | 43 3.9/g | 327 30/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 15 | 763 51/g | 7 | 52 3.5/g | 373 25/g | 0 |
2007 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 2 | CLE | 1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD | 47.8 |
| Week 3 | SEA | 60 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD | 72.7 |
| Week 4 | NE | 55 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD | 51.2 |
| Week 6 | KC | 68 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 48.3 |
| Week 7 | NYJ | 130 rush yds, 3 TD · 3 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD | 99 |
| Week 8 | PIT | 88 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD | 42.4 |
| Week 9 | BUF | 11 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 90 yds, 0 TD | 52.3 |
| Week 10 | BAL | 24 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD | 35 |
| Week 11 | ARI | 45 rush yds, 0 TD · 8 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD | 60.2 |
| Week 12 | TEN | 17 rush yds, 1 TD · 5 rec, 32 yds, 0 TD | 69.9 |
| Week 13 | PIT | 23 rush yds, 0 TD | 50 |
| Week 14 | LAR | 10 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 48 yds, 0 TD | 49 |
| Week 15 | SF | 33 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD | 49.5 |
| Week 16 | CLE | 130 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD | 48.8 |
| Week 17 | MIA | 69 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 41.3 |
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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