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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

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
37.8

14th percentile among RBs

9 games · 51 touches

Volume×0.1-0.32
Receiving×0.14-0.56
Total EPA×0.24-0.35
Conversion×0.1-0.26
Ball security×0.06+0.67
Yards/carry×0.12-1.13
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.91

2012 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
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 Efficiency14▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry8▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion35▶

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

Receiving

Receiving24▶

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

Impact

Ball Security79▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume57▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency21▶

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)

2012 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
100
17/g
0
9
1.5/g
49
8/g
0
Away3
15
5/g
0
3
1.0/g
28
9/g
0
In division4
22
6/g
0
3
0.8/g
28
7/g
0
Out of division5
93
19/g
0
9
1.8/g
49
10/g
0
In wins5
68
14/g
0
7
1.4/g
51
10/g
0
In losses4
47
12/g
0
5
1.3/g
26
7/g
0
On grass8
112
14/g
0
12
1.5/g
77
10/g
0
On turf1
3
3/g
0
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Outdoors9
115
13/g
0
12
1.3/g
77
9/g
0

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1LV12 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD33
Week 2TEN43 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD37.6
Week 3ATL5 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD53
Week 6DEN—48.3
Week 9KC—47.6
Week 10TB—49.4
Week 15CAR42 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD58.8
Week 16NYJ3 rush yds, 0 TD47.8
Week 17LV10 rush yds, 0 TD43

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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