Eddie George came into the league as a 1st-round selection (14th overall) in 1996, drafted out of Ohio State. His most recent season came in 2004 with DAL, capping a 9-season NFL career. His 30.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 10th percentile. Size is his calling card, grading in the 93rd percentile among his peers. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 6,380 rushing yards and 49 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 235#
College
Ohio State
Draft
Rd 1, 14th overall (1996)
Seasons
1996–2004
2004 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology10th percentile among RBs
13 games · 141 touches
2004 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).
Size93▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency15▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry2▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion29▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving50▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security37▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume79▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency10▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Eddie George has appeared in 93 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: TEN (1999–2003), DAL (2004).
He has rushed for 6,380 yards and 49 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 201 passes for 1,691 yards and 8 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2000 with TEN: 1,509 yards and 14 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 1999: a 68.6, in the 93rd percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game199, 2 TD vs LV, 1999 Week 14
- Most receiving yards in a game109 on 7 catches vs JAX, 2000 Week 13
2004 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 317 45/g | 2 | 7 1.0/g | 70 10/g | 0 |
| Away | 6 | 115 19/g | 2 | 2 0.3/g | 13 2/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 141 28/g | 2 | 2 0.4/g | 35 7/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 8 | 291 36/g | 2 | 7 0.9/g | 48 6/g | 0 |
| In wins | 5 | 194 39/g | 2 | 4 0.8/g | 31 6/g | 0 |
| In losses | 8 | 238 30/g | 2 | 5 0.6/g | 52 7/g | 0 |
| On grass | 2 | 60 30/g | 2 | 1 0.5/g | 10 5/g | 0 |
| On turf | 11 | 372 34/g | 2 | 8 0.7/g | 73 7/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 1 | 25 25/g | 0 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 12 | 407 34/g | 4 | 9 0.8/g | 83 7/g | 0 |
2004 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | MIN | 25 rush yds, 0 TD | 46.9 |
| Week 2 | CLE | 62 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 61.7 |
| Week 3 | WAS | 19 rush yds, 1 TD | 36.3 |
| Week 5 | NYG | 75 rush yds, 0 TD | 57.2 |
| Week 6 | PIT | 28 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 38.4 |
| Week 7 | GB | 41 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD | 59.8 |
| Week 8 | DET | 99 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 25.5 |
| Week 9 | CIN | 23 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 45.9 |
| Week 10 | PHI | 39 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 35 yds, 0 TD | 39.1 |
| Week 11 | BAL | 5 rush yds, 0 TD | 34.8 |
| Week 12 | CHI | 8 rush yds, 0 TD | 38 |
| Week 16 | WAS | 6 rush yds, 0 TD | 50.5 |
| Week 17 | NYG | 2 rush yds, 0 TD | 46.9 |
Eddie George — common questions
- What position does Eddie George play?
- Eddie George is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Eddie George played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Eddie George has played for TEN (1999–2003), DAL (2004).
- Where did Eddie George go to college?
- Eddie George played college football at Ohio State.
- When was Eddie George drafted?
- Eddie George was selected in round 1, 14th overall, of the 1996 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Eddie George scored?
- Eddie George has 57 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (49 rushing, 8 receiving).
- What is Eddie George's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Eddie George rated 30.8 for 2004, the 10th percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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