A.J. Dillon Could Find Success As Backup
Green Bay Packers running back A.J. Dillon should see more ...
A.J. Dillon
Overall rank
RB23
2021
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 247 lbs
- BMI
- 33.5 (96th)
- Draft Pick
- 2.30 2020
- College
- Boston College
- Age
- 23.7
Overall rank
RB23
2021
ADP
Underdog
92.5
Workout Metrics
4.53
71st
117.3
97th
135.2
97th
0.00
23
75th
40-Yard Dash
Speed Score
Burst Score
Agility Score
Bench Press
High School Workouts
4.54
62nd
112.5
98th
38.60
92nd
4.18
71st
79.00
41st
40-Time
Speed Score
Vertical Jump
20 Yard Shuttle
Scouting Grade
Season Stats
| Year Year | Games Played Games | Rush Attempts Atts | Rush Yards Rush Yds | Yards Per Carry YPC | Receptions Rec | Receiving Yards Rec Yds | Total Touchdowns TD | Fantasy Points Per Game FPts/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17 | 187 | 803 | 4.3 | 34 | 313 | 7 | 10.9 (#31) |
| 2020 | 11 | 46 | 242 | 5.3 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 3.7 (#77) |
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College Dominator34.8% (81st)
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College YPC5.3 (45th)
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College Target Share6.4% (43rd)
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Advanced Metrics
Opportunity
| Snap Share Snap Share | Opportunity Share Opp Share | Team Run Plays Per Game Run Plays P/G | Carries Carries | Targets Tgts | Weighted Opportunities Weighted Opps | Red Zone Touches RZ Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.6% | 45.1% | 26.1 (1.84 pace) | 187 (11.0 p/g) | 37 (2.2 p/g) | 170.3 (10.0 p/g) | 46 (2.71 p/g) |
| #43 | #42 | #17 | #20 | #41 | #27 | #12 |
Productivity
| Rush Yards Rush Yrds | Receiving Yards Rec Yards | Receptions Recs | Drops Drops | Total TDS Total TDS | Fantasy Points Per Opportunity FPts/Opp | Fantasy Points Per Game Fantasy PTS/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 803 (47.2 p/g) | 313 (18.4 p/g) | 34 (2.0 p/g) | 2 (5.4% rate) | 7 (3.2% rate) | 0.83 | 10.9 |
| #20 | #20 | #30 | #34 | #21 | #37 | #31 |
Advanced Receiving
| Slot Snaps Slot Snap | Routes Run Routes | Route Participation Route % | Target Share Target Share | Yards Per Reception YPR | Yards Per Route Run Yards/Route | Catch Rate Catch Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 (0.9% rate) | 151 (8.9 p/g) | 25.5% | 6.5% | 9.2 (8.5 ypt) | 2.07 | 91.9% |
| #59 | #36 | #58 | #41 | #11 | #7 | #2 |
Efficiency
| True Yards Per Carry True YPC | Yards Per Touch YPT | Breakaway Runs Big Runs | Breakaway Run Rate Big Run Rate | Evaded Tackles Evaded Tckls | Juke Rate Juke Rate | Best Ball Points Added Best Ball Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 (4.3 ypc) | 5.0 | 5 (0.3 p/g) | 2.7% | 56 (3.3 p/g) | 25.3% | 73.1 (4.30 p/g) |
| #32 | #22 | #39 | #50 | #25 | #33 | #27 |
Efficiency
| Production Premium Prod Premium | Expected Points Added (EPA) EPA | Dominator Rating Dom Rating | Game Script Game Script | Yards Created Yards Created | Yards Created Per Touch Yards Created/Touch | Run Blocking Efficiency O-line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6.8 | +18.5 | 15.4% | +0.55 | 640 (37.6 p/g) | 2.90 | 32.1 |
| #15 | #5 | #36 | #12 | #16 | #23 | #44 |
Formation-Specific
| Average Defenders In The Box Defenders In Box | Stacked Front Carry Rate Stacked Front Carry Rate | Base Front Carry Rate Base Carry Rate | Light Front Carry Rate Light Carry Rate | Shotgun Carry Rate Shotgun Rate | Under Center Carry Rate Under Center Rate | Goal Line Carries GL Carries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 | 9.6% (5.1 ypc) | 32.1% (4.5 ypc) | 57.8% (4.2 ypc) | 40.6% (1.0 ypc) | 59.4% (1.0 ypc) | 6 (0.4 p/g) |
| #44 | #39 | #30 | #29 | #24 | #49 | #20 |
Opportunity
| Snap Share Snap Share | Opportunity Share Opp Share | Team Run Plays Per Game Run Plays P/G | Carries Carries | Targets Tgts | Weighted Opportunities Weighted Opps | Red Zone Touches RZ Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.5% | 13.9% | 27.7 (1.88 pace) | 46 (4.2 p/g) | 2 (0.2 p/g) | 30.7 (2.8 p/g) | 5 (0.45 p/g) |
| #108 | - | #52 | #77 | #118 | - | #90 |
Productivity
| Rush Yards Rush Yrds | Receiving Yards Rec Yards | Receptions Recs | Drops Drops | Total TDS Total TDS | Fantasy Points Per Opportunity FPts/Opp | Fantasy Points Per Game Fantasy PTS/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 (22.0 p/g) | 21 (1.9 p/g) | 2 (0.2 p/g) | 0 (0.0% rate) | 2 (4.2% rate) | 0.84 | 3.7 |
| #70 | #111 | #115 | #80 | #61 | - | #77 |
Advanced Receiving
| Slot Snaps Slot Snap | Routes Run Routes | Route Participation Route % | Target Share Target Share | Yards Per Reception YPR | Yards Per Route Run Yards/Route | Catch Rate Catch Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0.0% rate) | 30 (2.7 p/g) | 8.3% | 0.6% | 10.5 (10.5 ypt) | 0.70 | 100.0% |
| #106 | #102 | - | - | - | - | - |
Efficiency
| True Yards Per Carry True YPC | Yards Per Touch YPT | Breakaway Runs Big Runs | Breakaway Run Rate Big Run Rate | Evaded Tackles Evaded Tckls | Juke Rate Juke Rate | Best Ball Points Added Best Ball Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 (5.3 ypc) | 5.5 | 3 (0.3 p/g) | 6.5% | 18 (1.6 p/g) | 37.5% | 18.2 (1.65 p/g) |
| - | - | #52 | - | #58 | - | #67 |
Efficiency
| Production Premium Prod Premium | Expected Points Added (EPA) EPA | Dominator Rating Dom Rating | Game Script Game Script | Yards Created Yards Created | Yards Created Per Touch Yards Created/Touch | Run Blocking Efficiency O-line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.7 | +10.0 | 5.3% | +4.73 | 107 (9.7 p/g) | 2.23 | 72.0 |
| #52 | #11 | - | #10 | #83 | - | - |
Formation-Specific
| Average Defenders In The Box Defenders In Box | Stacked Front Carry Rate Stacked Front Carry Rate | Base Front Carry Rate Base Carry Rate | Light Front Carry Rate Light Carry Rate | Shotgun Carry Rate Shotgun Rate | Under Center Carry Rate Under Center Rate | Goal Line Carries GL Carries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 26.1% (3.2 ypc) | 52.2% (5.8 ypc) | 21.7% (6.6 ypc) | 47.8% (6.1 ypc) | 52.2% (4.5 ypc) | 0 (0.0 p/g) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | #90 |
| Week Wk | Opponent Opp | Snap Share Snap Share | Carries Carries | Routes Routes | Targets Targets | Receptions Receptions | Total Yards Total Yards | Total TDs Total TDs | Fantasy Points Fantasy Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NO | 26.9% | 4 (0 rz) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 3.6 (#54) |
| 2 | DET | 29.5% | 5 (1 rz) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 3.6 (#54) |
| 3 | SF | 27.1% | 6 (1 rz) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 4.6 (#47) |
| 4 | PIT | 37.5% | 15 (0 rz) | 8 | 1 | 1 | 97 | 0 | 10.7 (#30) |
| 5 | CIN | 32.3% | 8 (3 rz) | 10 | 4 | 4 | 79 | 1 | 17.9 (#19) |
| 6 | CHI | 43.1% | 11 (1 rz) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 5.9 (#40) |
| 7 | WAS | 18.9% | 3 (0 rz) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | -0.2 (#83) |
| 8 | ARI | 40.3% | 16 (4 rz) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 7.8 (#40) |
| 9 | KC | 38.3% | 8 (0 rz) | 8 | 4 | 4 | 90 | 0 | 13.0 (#18) |
| 10 | SEA | 51.4% | 21 (10 rz) | 8 | 2 | 2 | 128 | 2 | 26.8 (#3) |
| 11 | MIN | 77.8% | 11 (0 rz) | 16 | 6 | 6 | 97 | 0 | 15.7 (#13) |
| 12 | LAR | 53.2% | 20 (5 rz) | 16 | 5 | 5 | 90 | 1 | 20.0 (#9) |
| 14 | CHI | 50.0% | 15 (5 rz) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 7.1 (#35) |
| 15 | BAL | 39.7% | 7 (2 rz) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 10.5 (#24) |
| 16 | CLE | 43.1% | 9 (3 rz) | 9 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 0 | 8.6 (#31) |
| 17 | MIN | 51.4% | 14 (4 rz) | 14 | 3 | 2 | 83 | 2 | 22.3 (#7) |
| 18 | DET | 54.4% | 14 (2 rz) | 13 | 1 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 7.7 (#41) |
| Week Wk | Opponent Opp | Snap Share Snap Share | Carries Carries | Routes Routes | Targets Targets | Receptions Receptions | Total Yards Total Yards | Total TDs Total TDs | Fantasy Points Fantasy Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIN | 6.6% | 2 (0 rz) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1.4 (#76) |
| 2 | DET | 10.4% | 5 (0 rz) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1.7 (#71) |
| 3 | NO | 0.0% | 0 (0 rz) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 (#82) |
| 4 | ATL | 5.0% | 1 (0 rz) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.3 (#72) |
| 6 | TB | 14.8% | 5 (0 rz) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 3.1 (#53) |
| 7 | HOU | 23.0% | 5 (0 rz) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1.1 (#57) |
| 8 | MIN | 10.4% | 5 (0 rz) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 4.7 (#49) |
| 14 | DET | 0.0% | 0 (0 rz) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 (#79) |
| 15 | CAR | 9.8% | 1 (0 rz) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1.8 (#68) |
| 16 | TEN | 57.1% | 21 (4 rz) | 10 | 1 | 1 | 129 | 2 | 25.9 (#6) |
| 17 | CHI | 11.4% | 1 (0 rz) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.3 (#74) |
2021
Total Touches
2021
Opportunity Share
2021
Fantasy Points
2021
Total Touches
2021
Opportunity Share
2021
Fantasy Points
Value Over Stream
(VOS)+2.1
(#85)
Value Over Stream: Valuation scheme calculates a player’s fantasy pts/game over the average waiver wire replacement in standard fantasy league formats during either the current season (or previous year during the offseason) and adjusts for positional bust rates. VOS rank in parenthesis spans all positions, enabling player comparisons across QB's, RB's, WR's, and TE's.
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ADP
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92.50
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Pick
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College Performance
| School School | Age Age | Games Games | Rush Attempts Rush A | Rushing Yards Rush Y | Total Touchdowns TDs | Receptions Rec | Receiving Yards Rec Y | Target Share Tgt Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College (2017) | 19★ | 13 (RB) | 300 | 1,589 | 14 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Boston College (2018) | 20 | 10 (RB) | 227 | 1,108 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 3.9% |
| Boston College (2019) | 21 | 12 (RB) | 318 | 1,685 | 15 | 13 | 195 | 5.9% |
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