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Jason Cabinda

FB

Jason Cabinda plays FB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2023 with DET, capping a 6-season NFL career. Few match his size, which grades in the 86th percentile. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 7 catches for 29 yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

6'1", 235#

College

Penn State

Draft

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Seasons

2018–2023

2020 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
34.7

12th percentile among RBs · limited sample

9 games · 3 touches

Volume×0.1-0.88
Receiving×0.14-1.44
Total EPA×0.24-0.85
Conversion×0.1-0.07
Ball security×0.06+0.03
Yards/carry×0.12-0.07
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.75

2020 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).

Size86▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency19▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry44▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion45▶

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

Receiving

Receiving5▶

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

Impact

Ball Security35▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume14▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency14▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2023DET49.23
2022DET50.16415
2021DET51.39234161
2020DET34.7928
2019DET51.82
2018LV518

Career profile

Jason Cabinda has appeared in 37 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: LV (2018), DET (2019–2023).

He has rushed for 27 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 7 passes for 29 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2021 with DET: 16 yards and 1 touchdown in 9 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2020 splits

regular season

2020 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 4NO1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD46.8
Week 6JAX—49
Week 7ATL—48.3
Week 9MIN1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD49.3
Week 12HOU—19.7
Week 13CHI—48.6
Week 14GB—48.5
Week 16TB—47.2
Week 17MIN—46.8

Jason Cabinda — common questions

What position does Jason Cabinda play?
Jason Cabinda is listed as an FB.
Which teams has Jason Cabinda played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jason Cabinda has played for LV (2018), DET (2019–2023).
Where did Jason Cabinda go to college?
Jason Cabinda played college football at Penn State.
How many touchdowns has Jason Cabinda scored?
Jason Cabinda has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
What is Jason Cabinda's ScoutIndex Rating?
Jason Cabinda rated 49.2 for 2023, the 44th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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