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Curtis Brinkley

RB

Curtis Brinkley plays RB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2012 with LAC, capping a 4-season NFL career. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 227 rushing yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

5'9", 208#

College

Syracuse

Draft

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Seasons

2009–2012

2010 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
51.6

66th percentile among RBs · limited sample

3 games · 2 touches

Volume×0.1-0.81
Receiving×0.14+0.22
Total EPA×0.24+0.35
Conversion×0.1+0.20
Ball security×0.06+0.03
Yards/carry×0.12+0.17
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.02

2010 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).

Size15▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency46▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry71▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion68▶

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

Receiving

Receiving70▶

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

Impact

Ball Security38▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume14▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency58▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2012LAC37.891151277
2011LAC4551011741
2010LAC51.6311

Career profile

Curtis Brinkley has appeared in 17 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, all with LAC.

He has rushed for 227 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 19 passes for 118 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2012 with LAC: 115 yards and 0 touchdowns in 9 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2010 splits

regular season

2010 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 11DEN9 rush yds, 0 TD55.1
Week 12IND2 rush yds, 0 TD43.2
Week 17DEN—49.9

Curtis Brinkley — common questions

What position does Curtis Brinkley play?
Curtis Brinkley is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Curtis Brinkley played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Curtis Brinkley has played for LAC (2010–2012).
Where did Curtis Brinkley go to college?
Curtis Brinkley played college football at Syracuse.
How many touchdowns has Curtis Brinkley scored?
Curtis Brinkley has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing).
What is Curtis Brinkley's ScoutIndex Rating?
Curtis Brinkley rated 37.8 for 2012, the 14th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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