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
2013 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology38th percentile among RBs · limited sample
4 games · 6 touches
2013 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed21▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst30▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agility26▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size76▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency56▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry62▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion51▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving19▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security43▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume21▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency41▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
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)
- Most rushing yards in a game44, 1 TD vs BUF, 2010 Week 17
- Most receiving yards in a game26 on 1 catches vs NE, 2014 Week 16
2013 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 5 1.7/g | 19 6/g | 0 |
| Away | 1 | 1 1.0/g | 12 12/g | 0 |
| In division | 2 | 1 0.5/g | 12 6/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 2 | 5 2.5/g | 19 10/g | 0 |
| In wins | 4 | 6 1.5/g | 31 8/g | 0 |
| On grass | 1 | 1 1.0/g | 12 12/g | 0 |
| On turf | 3 | 5 1.7/g | 19 6/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 4 | 6 1.5/g | 31 8/g | 0 |
2013 game log
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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Top teammates, last season on file
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- Walter McFaddenDB · pick 138
- Ed WangOT · pick 140
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