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Charles Ali

RB

Charles Ali plays RB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2009 with BAL, capping a 3-season NFL career. Size is his calling card, grading in the 99th percentile among his peers.

Size

6'2", 255#

College

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Draft

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Seasons

2007–2009

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
46.8

39th percentile among RBs · limited sample

7 games · 4 touches

Volume×0.1-0.77
Receiving×0.140.00
Total EPA×0.24-0.21
Conversion×0.1-0.10
Ball security×0.06+0.10
Yards/carry×0.12+0.01
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.00

2008 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).

Size99▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency58▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry61▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion46▶

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

Receiving

Receiving50▶

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

Impact

Ball Security40▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume18▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency37▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2008CLE46.87413

Career profile

Charles Ali has appeared in 7 regular-season games across 1 NFL season on file, all with CLE.

As a receiver he has caught 4 passes for 13 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career highs (regular season)

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 3BAL—47.3
Week 7WAS1 rec, -2 yds, 0 TD45.1
Week 10DEN1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD45.6
Week 11BUF1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD48.8
Week 15PHI—47
Week 16CIN—47.1
Week 17PIT1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD46.9

Charles Ali — common questions

What position does Charles Ali play?
Charles Ali is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Charles Ali played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Charles Ali has played for CLE (2008).
Where did Charles Ali go to college?
Charles Ali played college football at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
How many touchdowns has Charles Ali scored?
Charles Ali has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Charles Ali's ScoutIndex Rating?
Charles Ali rated 46.8 for 2008, the 39th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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