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Javonte Williams

RB

Javonte Williams came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (35th overall) in 2021, drafted out of North Carolina. He's currently with DAL, in his 6th season in the league. He graded out among the best RBs in the league last season — a 63.8 ScoutIndex Rating, the 86th percentile at the position. Volume is his calling card, grading in the 93rd percentile among his peers. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 3,912 rushing yards and 29 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 220#

College

North Carolina

Draft

Rd 2, 35th overall (2021)

Seasons

2021–2026

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
57

77th percentile among RBs

17 games · 246 touches

Volume×0.1+1.81
Receiving×0.14+1.41
Total EPA×0.24-0.54
Conversion×0.1+0.74
Ball security×0.06+0.10
Yards/carry×0.12+0.57
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.35

Week 1 projection · @ NYG

Methodology
Rush yds78.8 (23.3–134.3)48% 80.5+
Rush yds78.8 (23.3–134.3)48% 80.5+
Rush yds78.8 (23.3–134.3)48% 80.5+
Rush yds78.8 (23.3–134.3)48% 80.5+
Rush yds78.8 (23.3–134.3)48% 80.5+
Rush yds78.8 (23.3–134.3)48% 80.5+
Rush TD0.7 (0–2)51% 0.5+
Rush TD0.7 (0–2)51% 0.5+
Rush TD0.7 (0–2)51% 0.5+
Rush TD0.7 (0–2)51% 0.5+
Rush TD0.7 (0–2)51% 0.5+
Rush TD0.7 (0–2)51% 0.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)47% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)47% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)47% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)47% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)47% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)47% 2.5+
Rec yds16.3 (0–34.2)52% 15.5+
Rec yds16.3 (0–34.2)52% 15.5+
Rec yds16.3 (0–34.2)52% 15.5+
Rec yds16.3 (0–34.2)52% 15.5+
Rec yds16.3 (0–34.2)52% 15.5+
Rec yds16.3 (0–34.2)52% 15.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2021 attribute card

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AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed50▶

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

Burst72▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility83▶

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

Size44▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency33▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry83▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion83▶

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

Receiving

Receiving92▶

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

Impact

Ball Security49▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume93▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency35▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026DAL7163177191031
2025DAL63.816120111351372
2024DEN34.917513452346
2023DEN30.2167743472282
2022DEN34.542041676
2021DEN57179034433163

Career profile

Javonte Williams has appeared in 76 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: DEN (2021–2024), DAL (2025–2026).

He has rushed for 3,912 yards and 29 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 212 passes for 1,206 yards and 8 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2025 with DAL: 1,201 yards and 11 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 63.8, in the 86th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home9
458
51/g
3
23
2.6/g
167
19/g
1
Away8
445
56/g
1
20
2.5/g
149
19/g
2
In division6
297
50/g
2
17
2.8/g
176
29/g
1
Out of division11
606
55/g
2
26
2.4/g
140
13/g
2
In wins7
411
59/g
3
11
1.6/g
119
17/g
1
In losses10
492
49/g
1
32
3.2/g
197
20/g
2
On grass14
717
51/g
4
41
2.9/g
318
23/g
3
On turf3
186
62/g
0
2
0.7/g
-2
-1/g
0
Indoors3
153
51/g
1
3
1.0/g
10
3/g
0
Outdoors14
750
54/g
3
40
2.9/g
306
22/g
3

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NYG45 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, -4 yds, 0 TD27.9
Week 2JAX64 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD71.8
Week 3NYJ29 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD10.8
Week 4BAL48 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD50.3
Week 5PIT61 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD61.4
Week 6LV53 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD37.4
Week 7CLE20 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 32 yds, 1 TD65.6
Week 8WAS35 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD49.8
Week 9DAL111 rush yds, 0 TD69.8
Week 10PHI48 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD44.1
Week 12LAC54 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD76.1
Week 13KC102 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 76 yds, 1 TD75.5
Week 14DET73 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 10 yds, 1 TD81.1
Week 15CIN72 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD60.8
Week 16LV12 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD42.8
Week 17LAC30 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD14.2
Week 18KC46 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD47.9

Javonte Williams — common questions

What position does Javonte Williams play?
Javonte Williams is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Javonte Williams played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Javonte Williams has played for DEN (2021–2024), DAL (2025–2026).
Where did Javonte Williams go to college?
Javonte Williams played college football at North Carolina.
When was Javonte Williams drafted?
Javonte Williams was selected in round 2, 35th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Javonte Williams scored?
Javonte Williams has 37 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (29 rushing, 8 receiving).
What is Javonte Williams's ScoutIndex Rating?
Javonte Williams rated 71.0 for 2026, the 92nd percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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