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 92nd 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
2023 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology85th percentile among RBs
17 games · 210 touches
2023 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).
Size91▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency79▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry46▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion92▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving87▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security10▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume81▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency69▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
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)
- Most rushing yards in a game130 vs PIT, 2019 Week 17
- Most receiving yards in a game80 on 1 catches vs DET, 2023 Week 7
2023 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 416 46/g | 7 | 4 0.4/g | 92 10/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 394 49/g | 6 | 8 1.0/g | 88 11/g | 0 |
| In division | 6 | 292 49/g | 4 | 5 0.8/g | 13 2/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 11 | 518 47/g | 9 | 7 0.6/g | 167 15/g | 0 |
| In wins | 13 | 639 49/g | 12 | 11 0.8/g | 176 14/g | 0 |
| In losses | 4 | 171 43/g | 1 | 1 0.3/g | 4 1/g | 0 |
| On grass | 13 | 649 50/g | 12 | 10 0.8/g | 157 12/g | 0 |
| On turf | 4 | 161 40/g | 1 | 2 0.5/g | 23 6/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 2 | 106 53/g | 3 | 3 1.5/g | 25 13/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 15 | 704 47/g | 10 | 9 0.6/g | 155 10/g | 0 |
2023 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | HOU | 40 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, -1 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Postseason | KC | 20 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 1 | HOU | 32 rush yds, 0 TD | 52.5 |
| Week 2 | CIN | 62 rush yds, 1 TD | 78.5 |
| Week 3 | IND | 51 rush yds, 0 TD | 48.3 |
| Week 4 | CLE | 48 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD | 29.8 |
| Week 5 | PIT | 48 rush yds, 0 TD | 49.8 |
| Week 6 | TEN | 41 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 45.3 |
| Week 7 | DET | 64 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 80 yds, 0 TD | 85.5 |
| Week 8 | ARI | 80 rush yds, 3 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 97.9 |
| Week 9 | SEA | 52 rush yds, 2 TD | 77.1 |
| Week 10 | CLE | 24 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 35.8 |
| Week 11 | CIN | 62 rush yds, 2 TD · 2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD | 74.3 |
| Week 12 | LAC | 26 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 43.8 |
| Week 14 | LAR | 15 rush yds, 0 TD | 33.7 |
| Week 15 | JAX | 58 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 52.2 |
| Week 16 | SF | 31 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 67.9 |
| Week 17 | MIA | 68 rush yds, 1 TD | 36.4 |
| Week 18 | PIT | 48 rush yds, 0 TD | 20.4 |
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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