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Gus Edwards

RB

Gus Edwards plays RB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2024 with LAC, capping a 7-season NFL career. His 35.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 13th percentile. Few match his conversion, which grades in the 100th percentile. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 3,760 rushing yards and 30 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 238#

College

Rutgers; Miami

Draft

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Seasons

2018–2024

2019 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
85.8

98th percentile among RBs

16 games · 140 touches

Volume×0.1+0.55
Receiving×0.14-0.06
Total EPA×0.24+1.19
Conversion×0.1+3.50
Ball security×0.06-0.49
Yards/carry×0.12+2.39
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+2.44

2019 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).

Size88▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency99▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry99▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion100▶

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

Receiving

Receiving53▶

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

Impact

Ball Security22▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume75▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency91▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2024LAC35.211365436
2023BAL61.2178101312180
2022BAL64.194333
2020BAL88.61672369129
2019BAL85.8167112745
2018BAL78.3117182220

Career profile

Gus Edwards has appeared in 80 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: BAL (2018–2023), LAC (2024).

He has rushed for 3,760 yards and 30 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 33 passes for 380 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2023 with BAL: 810 yards and 13 touchdowns in 17 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 88.6, in the 97th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2019 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
392
49/g
2
3
0.4/g
17
2/g
0
Away8
319
40/g
0
4
0.5/g
28
4/g
0
In division6
292
49/g
0
4
0.7/g
23
4/g
0
Out of division10
419
42/g
2
3
0.3/g
22
2/g
0
In wins14
630
45/g
2
4
0.3/g
22
2/g
0
In losses2
81
41/g
0
3
1.5/g
23
12/g
0
On grass13
603
46/g
2
5
0.4/g
30
2/g
0
On turf3
108
36/g
0
2
0.7/g
15
5/g
0
Outdoors16
711
44/g
2
7
0.4/g
45
3/g
0

2019 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonTEN20 rush yds, 0 TD—
Week 1MIA56 rush yds, 0 TD41.5
Week 2ARI11 rush yds, 0 TD43.4
Week 3KC53 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD72.8
Week 4CLE28 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD56.5
Week 5PIT17 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD56.4
Week 6CIN34 rush yds, 0 TD61.7
Week 7SEA35 rush yds, 0 TD54.2
Week 9NE27 rush yds, 1 TD49.1
Week 10CIN17 rush yds, 0 TD55.8
Week 11HOU112 rush yds, 1 TD99
Week 12LAR55 rush yds, 0 TD62.9
Week 13SF15 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD43.9
Week 14BUF20 rush yds, 0 TD51.7
Week 15NYJ35 rush yds, 0 TD50.8
Week 16CLE66 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD72.8
Week 17PIT130 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD54.2

Gus Edwards — common questions

What position does Gus Edwards play?
Gus Edwards is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Gus Edwards played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Gus Edwards has played for BAL (2018–2023), LAC (2024).
Where did Gus Edwards go to college?
Gus Edwards played college football at Rutgers; Miami.
How many touchdowns has Gus Edwards scored?
Gus Edwards has 30 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (30 rushing).
What is Gus Edwards's ScoutIndex Rating?
Gus Edwards rated 35.2 for 2024, the 13th percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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