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John Conner

FB

Drafted 139th overall in the 5th round of the 2010 draft, John Conner arrived from Kentucky. He last played in 2014 with NYJ, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 108 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 245#

College

Kentucky

Draft

Rd 5, 139th overall (2010)

Seasons

2010–2014

2010 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
53.6

76th percentile among RBs · limited sample

11 games · 10 touches

Volume×0.1-0.74
Receiving×0.14-0.25
Total EPA×0.24+0.39
Conversion×0.1+0.24
Ball security×0.06+0.17
Yards/carry×0.12+0.40
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.38

2010 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed24▶

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

Burst35▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility37▶

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

Size70▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency78▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry76▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion71▶

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

Receiving

Receiving42▶

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

Impact

Ball Security53▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume30▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency71▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2014NYJ52.47202351
2013NYG47.34631
2012NYJ48.12
2011NYJ54.51344129
2010NYJ53.61144129

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, John Conner has played in 37 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: NYJ (2010–2012), NYG (2013), NYJ (2014).

He has rushed for 108 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 12 passes for 84 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive rushing season was 2011 with NYJ: 44 yards and 1 touchdown in 13 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2010 splits

regular season

2010 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2NE—49
Week 3MIA—46.3
Week 4BUF1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD46.9
Week 5MIN1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD51.8
Week 6DEN—47.5
Week 9DET—48.9
Week 10CLE—47.9
Week 11HOU—49.2
Week 12CIN—48.5
Week 13NE—47.4
Week 17BUF44 rush yds, 1 TD62

John Conner — common questions

What position does John Conner play?
John Conner is listed as an FB.
Which teams has John Conner played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), John Conner has played for NYJ (2010–2012), NYG (2013), NYJ (2014).
Where did John Conner go to college?
John Conner played college football at Kentucky.
When was John Conner drafted?
John Conner was selected in round 5, 139th overall, of the 2010 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has John Conner scored?
John Conner has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 rushing, 1 receiving).
What is John Conner's ScoutIndex Rating?
John Conner rated 52.4 for 2014, the 62nd percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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