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Rock Cartwright

RB

Drafted 257th overall in the 7th round of the 2002 draft, Rock Cartwright arrived from Kansas State; Trinity Valley CC. His most recent season came in 2011 with LV, capping a 10-season NFL career. He graded out among the best RBs in the league last season — a 67.8 ScoutIndex Rating, the 93rd percentile at the position. Across 10 NFL seasons, he has totaled 956 rushing yards and 6 touchdowns.

Size

5'8", 215#

College

Kansas State; Trinity Valley CC

Draft

Rd 7, 257th overall (2002)

Seasons

2002–2011

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
41.9

22th percentile among RBs · limited sample

16 games · 6 touches

Volume×0.1-0.75
Receiving×0.140.00
Total EPA×0.24-0.40
Conversion×0.1-0.55
Ball security×0.06+0.13
Yards/carry×0.12-0.21
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.39

2008 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed64▶

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

Burst54▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility45▶

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

Size8▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency29▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry40▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion21▶

(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 Security44▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume22▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency35▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011LV57.21245424
2010LV42.91522110
2009WAS42.716228272421
2008WAS41.916141-7
2007WAS45.215
2006WAS36.71615
2005WAS54.8131992223
2004WAS45.18
2003WAS67.815411418176
2002WAS56.21222111211

Career profile

Rock Cartwright has appeared in 138 regular-season games across 10 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: WAS (2002–2009), LV (2010–2011).

He has rushed for 956 yards and 6 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 64 passes for 589 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2003 with WAS: 411 yards and 4 touchdowns in 15 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2003: a 67.8, in the 93rd percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NYG—46.9
Week 2NO—47.7
Week 3ARI—47.3
Week 4DAL—48.1
Week 5PHI—47.9
Week 6LAR1 rush yds, 0 TD45.7
Week 7CLE12 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, -7 yds, 0 TD39.1
Week 8DET—47.6
Week 9PIT—47.7
Week 11DAL—47.2
Week 12SEA—47.3
Week 13NYG—47.8
Week 14BAL—47.6
Week 15CIN—47
Week 16PHI1 rush yds, 0 TD44.4
Week 17SF—47

Rock Cartwright — common questions

What position does Rock Cartwright play?
Rock Cartwright is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Rock Cartwright played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Rock Cartwright has played for WAS (2002–2009), LV (2010–2011).
Where did Rock Cartwright go to college?
Rock Cartwright played college football at Kansas State; Trinity Valley CC.
When was Rock Cartwright drafted?
Rock Cartwright was selected in round 7, 257th overall, of the 2002 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Rock Cartwright scored?
Rock Cartwright has 8 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (6 rushing, 2 receiving).
What is Rock Cartwright's ScoutIndex Rating?
Rock Cartwright rated 57.2 for 2011, the 81st 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 7, 2002