Danny Woodhead is an NFL RB. He last played in 2017 with BAL, a career spanning 10 NFL seasons. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top RBs in football last season, scoring a 63.3 (86th percentile). Few match his efficiency, which grades in the 99th percentile. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 300 catches for 2,698 yards and 17 touchdowns.
Size
5'8", 204#
College
Chadron State
Draft
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Seasons
2008–2017
2012 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology97th percentile among RBs
15 games · 116 touches
2012 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).
Size7▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency93▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry31▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion89▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving95▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security93▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume74▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency99▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 9 NFL seasons on file, Danny Woodhead has played in 97 regular-season games, playing for 4 teams: NYJ (2009–2010), NE (2011–2012), LAC (2013–2016), BAL (2017).
He has rushed for 2,238 yards and 15 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 300 passes for 2,698 yards and 17 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2015 with LAC: 755 yards and 6 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2010: a 96.7, in the 98th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game93, 1 TD vs BUF, 2010 Week 16
- Most receiving yards in a game104 on 4 catches vs NYJ, 2010 Week 13
2012 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 180 26/g | 3 | 22 3.1/g | 248 35/g | 1 |
| Away | 8 | 121 15/g | 1 | 18 2.3/g | 198 25/g | 2 |
| In division | 6 | 82 14/g | 1 | 18 3.0/g | 203 34/g | 2 |
| Out of division | 9 | 219 24/g | 3 | 22 2.4/g | 243 27/g | 1 |
| In wins | 11 | 163 15/g | 1 | 28 2.5/g | 356 32/g | 3 |
| In losses | 4 | 138 35/g | 3 | 12 3.0/g | 90 23/g | 0 |
| On grass | 3 | 51 17/g | 0 | 4 1.3/g | 53 18/g | 1 |
| On turf | 12 | 250 21/g | 4 | 36 3.0/g | 393 33/g | 2 |
| Outdoors | 15 | 301 20/g | 4 | 40 2.7/g | 446 30/g | 3 |
2012 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | HOU | — | — |
| Postseason | BAL | 11 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 1 | TEN | 20 rush yds, 0 TD | 43.7 |
| Week 2 | ARI | 18 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 33.7 |
| Week 3 | BAL | 34 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 43.5 |
| Week 4 | BUF | 2 rec, 23 yds, 1 TD | 58.8 |
| Week 5 | DEN | 47 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD | 80.9 |
| Week 6 | SEA | 25 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 46 yds, 0 TD | 85.4 |
| Week 7 | NYJ | 17 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD | 33.2 |
| Week 8 | LAR | 3 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 56 yds, 0 TD | 55.3 |
| Week 10 | BUF | 15 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 46 yds, 1 TD | 80.8 |
| Week 12 | NYJ | 8 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 52.9 |
| Week 13 | MIA | 24 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 46.2 |
| Week 14 | HOU | 4 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD | 63.5 |
| Week 15 | SF | 61 rush yds, 2 TD · 5 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 70.5 |
| Week 16 | JAX | 7 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 38 yds, 1 TD | 56.5 |
| Week 17 | MIA | 18 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 79 yds, 0 TD | 77.6 |
Danny Woodhead — common questions
- What position does Danny Woodhead play?
- Danny Woodhead is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Danny Woodhead played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Danny Woodhead has played for NYJ (2009–2010), NE (2011–2012), LAC (2013–2016), BAL (2017).
- Where did Danny Woodhead go to college?
- Danny Woodhead played college football at Chadron State.
- How many touchdowns has Danny Woodhead scored?
- Danny Woodhead has 32 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (15 rushing, 17 receiving).
- What is Danny Woodhead's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Danny Woodhead rated 49.6 for 2017, the 48th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Also from Chadron State
- Garrett GilkeyC · 2013–2015
- Joe PlananskyTE · 1995–1995