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Lance Dunbar

RB

Lance Dunbar is an NFL RB. He last played in 2017 with LAR, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. His receiving stands out most — the 92nd percentile at the position. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 69 catches for 647 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

5'8", 187#

College

North Texas

Draft

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Seasons

2012–2017

2014 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
53.4

69th percentile among RBs · limited sample

15 games · 47 touches

Volume×0.1-0.41
Receiving×0.14+0.94
Total EPA×0.24+1.20
Conversion×0.1-0.46
Ball security×0.06+0.60
Yards/carry×0.12-0.50
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.68

2014 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group 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).

Size2▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency24▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry25▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion27▶

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

Receiving

Receiving92▶

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).

Volume49▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency89▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2017LAR57.8251111
2016DAL471231116122
2015DAL67.946721215
2014DAL53.4159918217
2013DAL53.18150759
2012DAL42.1975633

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Lance Dunbar has played in 50 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: DAL (2012–2016), LAR (2017).

He has rushed for 473 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 69 passes for 647 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2014 with DAL: 217 yards and 0 touchdowns in 15 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2014 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
50
6/g
0
10
1.3/g
130
16/g
0
Away7
49
7/g
0
8
1.1/g
87
12/g
0
In division6
63
11/g
0
3
0.5/g
43
7/g
0
Out of division9
36
4/g
0
15
1.7/g
174
19/g
0
In wins11
69
6/g
0
12
1.1/g
133
12/g
0
In losses4
30
8/g
0
6
1.5/g
84
21/g
0
On grass4
53
13/g
0
3
0.8/g
13
3/g
0
On turf11
46
4/g
0
15
1.4/g
204
19/g
0
Indoors9
50
6/g
0
10
1.1/g
130
14/g
0
Outdoors6
49
8/g
0
8
1.3/g
87
15/g
0

2014 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonDET——
Week 1SF3 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD53.6
Week 2TEN27 rush yds, 0 TD36.2
Week 3LAR—45.5
Week 4NO2 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD53.1
Week 5HOU—48.9
Week 6SEA-4 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 48 yds, 0 TD62.4
Week 7NYG16 rush yds, 0 TD45.8
Week 8WAS6 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD49.8
Week 9ARI9 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD66.8
Week 10JAX2 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD45.6
Week 12NYG1 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD55.7
Week 13PHI15 rush yds, 0 TD49.7
Week 15PHI22 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD52.1
Week 16IND4 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD57.3
Week 17WAS4 rush yds, 0 TD47.3

Lance Dunbar — common questions

What position does Lance Dunbar play?
Lance Dunbar is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Lance Dunbar played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Lance Dunbar has played for DAL (2012–2016), LAR (2017).
Where did Lance Dunbar go to college?
Lance Dunbar played college football at North Texas.
How many touchdowns has Lance Dunbar scored?
Lance Dunbar has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 rushing).
What is Lance Dunbar's ScoutIndex Rating?
Lance Dunbar rated 57.8 for 2017, the 79th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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