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Cadillac Williams

RB

A 1st-round pick (5th overall) in the 2005 NFL Draft out of Auburn, Cadillac Williams has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2011 with LAR, capping a 7-season NFL career. His 42.4 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 24th percentile. His conversion stands out most — the 86th percentile at the position. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 4,031 rushing yards and 21 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 218#

College

Auburn

Draft

Rd 1, 5th overall (2005)

Seasons

2005–2011

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
55.1

76th percentile among RBs

6 games · 70 touches

Volume×0.1-0.14
Receiving×0.140.00
Total EPA×0.24+0.14
Conversion×0.1+0.93
Ball security×0.06+0.83
Yards/carry×0.12-0.72
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.60

2008 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed80▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst63▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility79▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).

Size40▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency80▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry17▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion86▶

(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 Security86▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume62▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency72▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011LAR42.41136111493
2010TB40.1164372463551
2009TB39.5168164292193
2008TB55.162334743
2007TB36.842083317
2006TB17.414798130196
2005TB48.814117862081

Career profile

Cadillac Williams has appeared in 81 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: TB (2005–2010), LAR (2011).

He has rushed for 4,031 yards and 21 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 149 passes for 1,004 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2005 with TB: 1,178 yards and 6 touchdowns in 14 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2005: a 48.8, in the 40th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2008 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home3
125
42/g
3
5
1.7/g
37
12/g
0
Away3
108
36/g
1
2
0.7/g
6
2/g
0
In division3
101
34/g
2
2
0.7/g
6
2/g
0
Out of division3
132
44/g
2
5
1.7/g
37
12/g
0
In wins2
47
24/g
1
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
In losses4
186
47/g
3
7
1.8/g
43
11/g
0
On grass4
147
37/g
4
6
1.5/g
43
11/g
0
On turf2
86
43/g
0
1
0.5/g
0
0/g
0
Indoors2
86
43/g
0
1
0.5/g
0
0/g
0
Outdoors4
147
37/g
4
6
1.5/g
43
11/g
0

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 12DET27 rush yds, 0 TD21.5
Week 13NO20 rush yds, 1 TD65
Week 14CAR22 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD49.9
Week 15ATL59 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD56.2
Week 16LAC27 rush yds, 0 TD50.3
Week 17LV78 rush yds, 2 TD · 5 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD74.5

Cadillac Williams — common questions

What position does Cadillac Williams play?
Cadillac Williams is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Cadillac Williams played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Cadillac Williams has played for TB (2005–2010), LAR (2011).
Where did Cadillac Williams go to college?
Cadillac Williams played college football at Auburn.
When was Cadillac Williams drafted?
Cadillac Williams was selected in round 1, 5th overall, of the 2005 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Cadillac Williams scored?
Cadillac Williams has 25 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (21 rushing, 4 receiving).
What is Cadillac Williams's ScoutIndex Rating?
Cadillac Williams rated 42.4 for 2011, the 24th percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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