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Darrell Henderson

RB

Drafted 70th overall in the 3rd round of the 2019 draft, Darrell Henderson arrived from Memphis. He last played in 2023 with LAR, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. His 57.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 79th percentile among RBs — solidly above average. Few match his ball security, which grades in the 93rd percentile. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,854 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns.

Size

5'8", 208#

College

Memphis

Draft

Rd 3, 70th overall (2019)

Seasons

2019–2023

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
57.5

79th percentile among RBs

12 games · 178 touches

Volume×0.1+1.07
Receiving×0.14-1.04
Total EPA×0.24-0.49
Conversion×0.1+1.03
Ball security×0.06+1.16
Yards/carry×0.12+0.90
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.89

2021 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed72▶

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

Burst48▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size13▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency86▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry88▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion88▶

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

Receiving

Receiving12▶

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

Impact

Ball Security93▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume81▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency30▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2023LAR32.74112210103
2022LAR53.110283317102
2021LAR57.5126885291763
2020LAR64.1156245161591
2019LAR40.79147437

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Darrell Henderson has played in 50 regular-season games, all with LAR.

He has rushed for 1,854 yards and 15 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 76 passes for 577 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2021 with LAR: 688 yards and 5 touchdowns in 12 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 64.1, in the 91st percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home5
282
56/g
1
14
2.8/g
70
14/g
0
Away7
406
58/g
4
15
2.1/g
106
15/g
3
In division4
225
56/g
1
12
3.0/g
58
15/g
0
Out of division8
463
58/g
4
17
2.1/g
118
15/g
3
In wins8
458
57/g
5
13
1.6/g
118
15/g
2
In losses4
230
58/g
0
16
4.0/g
58
15/g
1
On grass2
86
43/g
0
8
4.0/g
28
14/g
1
On turf10
602
60/g
5
21
2.1/g
148
15/g
2
Indoors8
442
55/g
3
18
2.3/g
102
13/g
1
Outdoors4
246
62/g
2
11
2.8/g
74
19/g
2

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonCIN7 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1CHI70 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD80
Week 2IND53 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD56.3
Week 4ARI89 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD63.5
Week 5SEA82 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD64
Week 6NYG78 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 29 yds, 1 TD52.8
Week 7DET45 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD30.7
Week 8HOU90 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 1 TD65.5
Week 9TEN55 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD36.8
Week 10SF31 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD44.4
Week 12GB55 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 18 yds, 1 TD49.1
Week 15SEA23 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD50.2
Week 16MIN17 rush yds, 0 TD57.8

Darrell Henderson — common questions

What position does Darrell Henderson play?
Darrell Henderson is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Darrell Henderson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Darrell Henderson has played for LAR (2019–2023).
Where did Darrell Henderson go to college?
Darrell Henderson played college football at Memphis.
When was Darrell Henderson drafted?
Darrell Henderson was selected in round 3, 70th overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Darrell Henderson scored?
Darrell Henderson has 19 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (15 rushing, 4 receiving).
What is Darrell Henderson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Darrell Henderson rated 32.7 for 2023, the 11th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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