James Develin plays FB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2019 with NE, capping a 10-season NFL career. Few match his size, which grades in the 99th percentile. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 31 catches for 222 yards and 0 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 255#
College
Brown
Draft
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Seasons
2010–2019
2013 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology83th percentile among RBs · limited sample
6 games · 8 touches
2013 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size99▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency81▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry40▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion89▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving85▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security49▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume26▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency94▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
James Develin has appeared in 46 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, all with NE.
He has rushed for 26 yards and 5 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 31 passes for 222 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2013 with NE: 62 yards and 0 touchdowns in 6 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game5, 2 TD vs MIN, 2018 Week 13
- Most receiving yards in a game31 on 1 catches vs CLE, 2013 Week 14
2013 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 2 0.7/g | 35 12/g | 0 |
| Away | 3 | 2 0.7/g | 27 9/g | 0 |
| In division | 3 | 1 0.3/g | 4 1/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 3 | 3 1.0/g | 58 19/g | 0 |
| In wins | 5 | 4 0.8/g | 62 12/g | 0 |
| In losses | 1 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| On grass | 2 | 1 0.5/g | 12 6/g | 0 |
| On turf | 4 | 3 0.8/g | 50 13/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 2 | 2 1.0/g | 27 14/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 4 | 2 0.5/g | 35 9/g | 0 |
2013 game log
James Develin — common questions
- What position does James Develin play?
- James Develin is listed as an FB.
- Which teams has James Develin played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), James Develin has played for NE (2012–2019).
- Where did James Develin go to college?
- James Develin played college football at Brown.
- How many touchdowns has James Develin scored?
- James Develin has 5 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (5 rushing).
- What is James Develin's ScoutIndex Rating?
- James Develin rated 52.7 for 2019, the 67th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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