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Matt Dayes

RB

Drafted 252nd overall in the 7th round of the 2017 draft, Matt Dayes arrived from N.C. State. His most recent season came in 2019 with NO, capping a 3-season NFL career. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 4 catches for 29 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

5'9", 205#

College

N.C. State

Draft

Rd 7, 252nd overall (2017)

Seasons

2017–2019

2018 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
51

60th percentile among RBs · limited sample

3 games · 0 touches

Volume×0.1-0.92
Receiving×0.14+0.27
Total EPA×0.24+0.29
Conversion×0.1+0.00
Ball security×0.06+0.07
Yards/carry×0.12+0.05
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.08

2018 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed77▶

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

Burst2▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size16▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency57▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry59▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion54▶

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

Receiving

Receiving77▶

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

Impact

Ball Security30▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume3▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency67▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2018SF513
2017CLE491313429

Career profile

Matt Dayes has appeared in 16 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: CLE (2017), SF (2018).

He has rushed for 13 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 4 passes for 29 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2017 with CLE: 29 yards and 0 touchdowns in 13 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2018 splits

regular season

2018 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 13SEA—48.6
Week 14DEN—48.5
Week 16CHI—49

Matt Dayes — common questions

What position does Matt Dayes play?
Matt Dayes is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Matt Dayes played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Matt Dayes has played for CLE (2017), SF (2018).
Where did Matt Dayes go to college?
Matt Dayes played college football at N.C. State.
When was Matt Dayes drafted?
Matt Dayes was selected in round 7, 252nd overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Matt Dayes scored?
Matt Dayes has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Matt Dayes's ScoutIndex Rating?
Matt Dayes rated 51.0 for 2018, the 60th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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