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Tashard Choice

RB

A 4th-round pick (122nd overall) in the 2008 NFL Draft out of Georgia Tech; Oklahoma, Tashard Choice has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2013 with IND, capping a 6-season NFL career. He graded out among the best RBs in the league last season — a 78.6 ScoutIndex Rating, the 96th percentile at the position. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,579 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 210#

College

Georgia Tech; Oklahoma

Draft

Rd 4, 122nd overall (2008)

Seasons

2008–2013

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
45.8

31th percentile among RBs

10 games · 51 touches

Volume×0.1-0.32
Receiving×0.14-1.39
Total EPA×0.24-0.26
Conversion×0.1-0.34
Ball security×0.06+0.67
Yards/carry×0.12-0.06
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.42

2012 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed60▶

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

Burst52▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility78▶

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

Size25▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency75▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry44▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion30▶

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

Receiving

Receiving4▶

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

Impact

Ball Security79▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume57▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency26▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013IND41.914170515
2012BUF45.810193149
2011WAS213152119124
2010DAL40.312243317109
2009DAL80.315349315132
2008DAL78.612472221185

Career profile

Tashard Choice has appeared in 76 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: DAL (2008–2010), WAS (2011), BUF (2012), IND (2013).

He has rushed for 1,579 yards and 10 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 81 passes for 574 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2008 with DAL: 472 yards and 2 touchdowns in 12 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2008: a 78.6, in the 96th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2012 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TD
Home5
102
20/g
1
Away5
91
18/g
0
In division6
58
10/g
1
Out of division4
135
34/g
0
In wins5
172
34/g
1
In losses5
21
4/g
0
On grass3
88
29/g
0
On turf7
105
15/g
1
Indoors2
7
4/g
0
Outdoors8
186
23/g
1

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NYJ3 rush yds, 0 TD43.7
Week 2KC37 rush yds, 0 TD52.6
Week 3CLE91 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD42.6
Week 4NE14 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD50.5
Week 6ARI—48.3
Week 10NE—49.4
Week 11MIA14 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD26.1
Week 15SEA7 rush yds, 0 TD55
Week 16MIA-3 rush yds, 0 TD43.6
Week 17NYJ30 rush yds, 1 TD65.4

Tashard Choice — common questions

What position does Tashard Choice play?
Tashard Choice is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Tashard Choice played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tashard Choice has played for DAL (2008–2010), WAS (2011), BUF (2012), IND (2013).
Where did Tashard Choice go to college?
Tashard Choice played college football at Georgia Tech; Oklahoma.
When was Tashard Choice drafted?
Tashard Choice was selected in round 4, 122nd overall, of the 2008 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Tashard Choice scored?
Tashard Choice has 10 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (10 rushing).
What is Tashard Choice's ScoutIndex Rating?
Tashard Choice rated 41.9 for 2013, the 23rd 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 4, 2008