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Chase Brown

RB

Chase Brown came into the league as a 5th-round selection (163rd overall) in 2023, drafted out of Illinois; Western Michigan. He's currently with CIN, in his 4th season in the league. He graded out among the best RBs in the league last season — a 62.1 ScoutIndex Rating, the 85th percentile at the position. Volume is his calling card, grading in the 89th percentile among his peers. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 2,434 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 211#

College

Illinois; Western Michigan

Draft

Rd 5, 163rd overall (2023)

Seasons

2023–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
27.3

9th percentile among RBs

5 games · 95 touches

Volume×0.1+1.51
Receiving×0.14-0.92
Total EPA×0.24-2.52
Conversion×0.1-1.72
Ball security×0.06-0.74
Yards/carry×0.12-1.09
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.49

Week 1 projection · vs TB

Methodology
Rush yds45.0 (13.3–76.8)49% 45.5+
Rush yds45.0 (13.3–76.8)49% 45.5+
Rush yds45.0 (13.3–76.8)49% 45.5+
Rush yds45.0 (13.3–76.8)49% 45.5+
Rush yds45.0 (13.3–76.8)49% 45.5+
Rush TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+
Rush TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+
Rush TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+
Rush TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+
Rush TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+
Rec4.1 (2–7)39% 4.5+
Rec4.1 (2–7)39% 4.5+
Rec4.1 (2–7)39% 4.5+
Rec4.1 (2–7)39% 4.5+
Rec4.1 (2–7)39% 4.5+
Rec yds37.9 (8.8–67)54% 35.5+
Rec yds37.9 (8.8–67)54% 35.5+
Rec yds37.9 (8.8–67)54% 35.5+
Rec yds37.9 (8.8–67)54% 35.5+
Rec yds37.9 (8.8–67)54% 35.5+

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

2026 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed72▶

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

Burst87▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size39▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency23▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry8▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion6▶

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

Receiving

Receiving12▶

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

Impact

Ball Security15▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume89▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency3▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026CIN27.35246124124
2025CIN62.11710196694375
2024CIN66.6169907543604
2023CIN46.412179141561

Career profile

Chase Brown has appeared in 50 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, all with CIN.

He has rushed for 2,434 yards and 14 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 161 passes for 1,077 yards and 10 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2025 with CIN: 1,019 yards and 6 touchdowns in 17 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 66.6, in the 91st percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2026 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home2
66
33/g
1
16
8.0/g
93
47/g
0
Away3
180
60/g
0
8
2.7/g
31
10/g
0
In division1
61
61/g
0
2
2.0/g
8
8/g
0
Out of division4
185
46/g
1
22
5.5/g
116
29/g
0
In wins3
175
58/g
1
11
3.7/g
45
15/g
0
In losses2
71
36/g
0
13
6.5/g
79
40/g
0
On grass1
61
61/g
0
2
2.0/g
8
8/g
0
On turf4
185
46/g
1
22
5.5/g
116
29/g
0
Indoors1
80
80/g
0
3
3.0/g
2
2/g
0
Outdoors4
166
42/g
1
21
5.3/g
122
31/g
0

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TB56 rush yds, 1 TD · 5 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD45.9
Week 2HOU80 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD32.7
Week 3PIT61 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD58.7
Week 4JAX10 rush yds, 0 TD · 11 rec, 71 yds, 0 TD38.1
Week 5MIA39 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD22.4

Chase Brown — common questions

What position does Chase Brown play?
Chase Brown is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Chase Brown played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chase Brown has played for CIN (2023–2026).
Where did Chase Brown go to college?
Chase Brown played college football at Illinois; Western Michigan.
When was Chase Brown drafted?
Chase Brown was selected in round 5, 163rd overall, of the 2023 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Chase Brown scored?
Chase Brown has 24 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (14 rushing, 10 receiving).
What is Chase Brown's ScoutIndex Rating?
Chase Brown rated 27.3 for 2026, the 9th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 5, 2023