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Michael Ford

RB

Michael Ford plays RB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2013 with CHI, capping a 1-season NFL career. His burst stands out most — the 97th percentile at the position.

Size

5'10", 216#

College

LSU

Draft

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Seasons

2013–2013

2013 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
50.8

59th percentile among RBs · limited sample

7 games · 0 touches

Volume×0.1-0.85
Receiving×0.14+0.24
Total EPA×0.24+0.33
Conversion×0.1-0.04
Ball security×0.06+0.01
Yards/carry×0.12+0.03
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.03

2013 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed54▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst97▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility64▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).

Size35▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency56▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry62▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion51▶

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

Receiving

Receiving75▶

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

Impact

Ball Security26▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume3▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency69▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013CHI50.87

Career profile

Michael Ford has appeared in 7 regular-season games across 1 NFL season on file, all with CHI.

2013 splits

regular season

2013 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 4DET—48.7
Week 5NO—49.2
Week 11BAL—48.5
Week 13MIN—48
Week 14DAL—48.1
Week 16PHI—48.8
Week 17GB—48.6

Michael Ford — common questions

What position does Michael Ford play?
Michael Ford is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Michael Ford played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Michael Ford has played for CHI (2013).
Where did Michael Ford go to college?
Michael Ford played college football at LSU.
How many touchdowns has Michael Ford scored?
Michael Ford has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Michael Ford's ScoutIndex Rating?
Michael Ford rated 50.8 for 2013, the 59th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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