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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. 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

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
47

34th percentile among RBs · limited sample

12 games · 25 touches

Volume×0.1-0.59
Receiving×0.14-1.03
Total EPA×0.24+0.05
Conversion×0.1+0.54
Ball security×0.06+0.35
Yards/carry×0.12-0.13
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.03

2016 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 Efficiency42▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry43▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion78▶

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

Receiving

Receiving9▶

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

Impact

Ball Security62▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume41▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency53▶

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)

2016 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
6
1.0/g
51
9/g
0
Away6
10
1.7/g
71
12/g
0
In division5
10
2.0/g
74
15/g
0
Out of division7
6
0.9/g
48
7/g
0
In wins9
9
1.0/g
75
8/g
0
In losses3
7
2.3/g
47
16/g
0
On grass4
7
1.8/g
59
15/g
0
On turf8
9
1.1/g
63
8/g
0
Indoors7
6
0.9/g
51
7/g
0
Outdoors5
10
2.0/g
71
14/g
0

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NYG1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD46.4
Week 2WAS6 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD49.7
Week 3CHI1 rush yds, 1 TD53
Week 4SF2 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD51.8
Week 10PIT—48.2
Week 11BAL2 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD39.6
Week 12WAS1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD46.9
Week 13MIN—48.6
Week 14NYG3 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD42.5
Week 15TB2 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD55.4
Week 16DET—47.4
Week 17PHI20 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD48.2

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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