James Conner

Overall rank

RB46

2021

Arizona Cardinals

ADP

Underdog

117.9 +0.07

Height

6' 1"
Weight

233 lbs
BMI

30.7 (66th)

Draft Pick

3.41 2017
College

Pittsburgh
Age

26.3

Overall rank

RB46

2021

ADP

Underdog

117.9 +0.07

Workout Metrics

4.65 31st

99.7 64th

105.8 5th

11.72 18th

20 51st

40-Yard Dash

Speed Score

Burst Score

Agility Score

Bench Press

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	1	16	53	3.3	0	0	0	5.3 (#46)
2020	13	169	721	4.3	35	215	6	12.7 (#25)
2019	10	116	464	4.0	34	251	7	14.6 (#16)
2018	13	215	973	4.5	55	497	13	21.2 (#7)
2017	12	32	144	4.5	0	0	0	1.2 (#89)

Start Drafting

College Dominator

34.4% (80th)
College YPC

5.5 (53rd)
College Target Share

7.7% (60th)
SPARQ-x

105.0 (31st)

Multimedia

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Dec 02, 2020

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Nov 28, 2020

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Nov 20, 2020

ADP

117.90 117.90

(0.07)

Average Draft Position

10.10 Pick

RB40 Rank

Advanced Metrics

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
45.5%	50.0%	33.0 (1.93 pace)	16 (16.0 p/g)	0 (0.0 p/g)	9.6 (9.6 p/g)	4 (4.00 p/g)
#36	#29	#14	#11	#64	#36	#9

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
53 (53.0 p/g)	0 (0.0 p/g)	0 (0.0 p/g)	0 (0.0% rate)	0 (0.0% rate)	0.33	5.3
#23	#58	#59	#14	#21	#53	#46

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)	2 (2.0 p/g)	6.3%	0.0%	0.0 (0.0 ypt)	0.00	0.0%
#27	#69	-	-	-	-	-

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
3.3 (3.3 ypc)	3.3	0 (0.0 p/g)	0.0%	3 (3.0 p/g)	18.8%	0.0 (0.00 p/g)
#34	#41	#24	-	#15	#20	#36

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
-51.3	-3.2	6.2%	14.92	23 (23.0 p/g)	1.44	43.8
#93	#73	#42	#1	#36	#39	#27

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
6.6	37.5% (3.3 ypc)	18.8% (3.3 ypc)	37.5% (3.7 ypc)	68.8% (1.0 ypc)	31.3% (1.0 ypc)	0 (0.0 p/g)
#27	#6	#40	#25	#10	#50	#14

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
60.8%	63.9%	23.4 (1.98 pace)	169 (13.0 p/g)	43 (3.3 p/g)	168.9 (13.0 p/g)	31 (2.38 p/g)
#13	#14	#133	#19	#27	#23	#22

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
721 (55.5 p/g)	215 (16.5 p/g)	35 (2.7 p/g)	4 (9.3% rate)	6 (2.9% rate)	0.78	12.7
#20	#28	#23	#9	#25	#50	#25

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
13 (2.5% rate)	234 (18.0 p/g)	45.5%	8.4%	6.1 (5.0 ypt)	0.92	81.4%
#14	#19	-	#29	#31	#31	#10

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
4.0 (4.3 ypc)	4.6	9 (0.7 p/g)	5.3%	52 (4.0 p/g)	25.5%	79.0 (6.08 p/g)
#53	#46	#7	-	#15	#17	#27

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
-10.4	-17.3	17.4%	2.19	499 (38.4 p/g)	2.45	41.2
#117	#140	#31	#31	#23	#33	#43

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
7.0	27.8% (4.8 ypc)	32.5% (4.2 ypc)	39.6% (3.9 ypc)	60.4% (4.5 ypc)	39.6% (3.9 ypc)	8 (0.6 p/g)
#23	#19	#51	#31	#14	#63	#14

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
54.0%	57.8%	24.8 (2.18 pace)	116 (11.6 p/g)	39 (3.9 p/g)	130.8 (13.1 p/g)	19 (1.90 p/g)
#26	#24	#19	#38	#36	#35	#45

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
464 (46.4 p/g)	251 (25.1 p/g)	34 (3.4 p/g)	1 (2.6% rate)	7 (4.7% rate)	0.94	14.6
#40	#32	#31	#55	#17	#47	#16

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
12 (4.0% rate)	92 (9.2 p/g)	26.7%	11.5%	7.4 (6.4 ypt)	2.73	87.2%
#19	#47	#30	#22	#21	#5	#2

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
3.9 (4.0 ypc)	4.8	4 (0.4 p/g)	3.4%	42 (4.2 p/g)	28.0%	73.9 (7.40 p/g)
#39	#30	#40	#32	#27	#14	#26

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
+22.2	-7.5	31.7%	-1.22	208 (20.8 p/g)	1.39	58.9
#14	#46	#5	#15	#31	#26	#56

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
6.9	27.6% (3.2 ypc)	44.8% (4.4 ypc)	26.7% (4.2 ypc)	69.0% (4.2 ypc)	31.0% (3.6 ypc)	4 (0.4 p/g)
#10	#8	#26	#52	#7	#51	#37

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
79.5%	83.1%	21.6 (2.25 pace)	215 (16.5 p/g)	71 (5.5 p/g)	240.5 (18.5 p/g)	40 (3.10 p/g)
#6	#3	#31	#11	#13	#8	#9

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
973 (74.8 p/g)	497 (38.2 p/g)	55 (4.2 p/g)	4 (5.6% rate)	13 (4.8% rate)	0.97	21.2
#11	#9	#11	#7	#6	#39	#7

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
35 (5.2% rate)	249 (19.2 p/g)	43.9%	12.7%	9.0 (7.0 ypt)	2.00	77.5%
#7	#8	#13	#16	#9	#16	#14

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
4.3 (4.5 ypc)	5.4	15 (1.2 p/g)	7.0%	60 (4.6 p/g)	22.2%	156.6 (12.00 p/g)
#28	#18	#4	#11	#13	#36	#7

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
+13.4	0.3	28.6%	1.35	302 (23.2 p/g)	1.12	80.6
#20	#36	#11	#10	#17	#38	#19

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	33.5% (4.7 ypc)	32.1% (3.7 ypc)	34.4% (5.1 ypc)	52.6% (5.1 ypc)	47.4% (3.9 ypc)	13 (1.0 p/g)
#12	#6	#111	#37	#15	#46	#2

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
8.0%	8.5%	27.3 (2.17 pace)	32 (2.7 p/g)	1 (0.1 p/g)	20.8 (1.7 p/g)	4 (0.30 p/g)
#140	-	#15	#85	#138	-	#90

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
144 (12.0 p/g)	0 (0.0 p/g)	0 (0.0 p/g)	0 (0.0% rate)	0 (0.0% rate)	0.44	1.2
#81	#142	#143	#93	#103	#132	#89

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
3 (4.8% rate)	13 (1.1 p/g)	2.9%	0.2%	0.0 (0.0 ypt)	0.00	0.0%
#42	#113	-	-	-	-	-

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
4.4 (4.5 ypc)	4.5	1 (0.1 p/g)	3.1%	4 (0.3 p/g)	12.5%	0.0 (0.00 p/g)
-	-	#72	-	#105	-	#101

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
-33.6	-1.1	3.0%	2.15	41 (3.4 p/g)	1.28	0.0
-	#117	#119	#8	#84	-	#154

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
0.0	0.0% (0.0 ypc)	56.2% (5.5 ypc)	43.8% (3.2 ypc)	0.0% (0.0 ypc)	0.0% (0.0 ypc)	0 (0.0 p/g)
-	-	#63	-	-	-	#86

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	TEN	45.5%	16 (4 rz)	2	0	0	53	0	5.3 (#46)

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	NYG	23.4%	6 (0 rz)	9	4	2	17	0	3.7 (#60)
2	DEN	76.6%	16 (5 rz)	26	2	2	121	1	20.1 (#10)
3	HOU	64.9%	18 (3 rz)	21	5	4	149	1	24.9 (#7)
5	PHI	56.7%	15 (4 rz)	21	3	3	63	1	15.3 (#20)
6	CLE	61.3%	20 (2 rz)	11	1	1	102	1	17.2 (#6)
7	TEN	81.3%	20 (7 rz)	17	5	3	111	0	14.1 (#17)
8	BAL	60.0%	15 (2 rz)	13	3	3	60	1	15 (#13)
9	DAL	47.6%	9 (1 rz)	13	2	2	20	0	4 (#52)
10	CIN	89.4%	13 (2 rz)	31	2	2	48	0	6.8 (#32)
11	JAX	68.5%	13 (0 rz)	23	3	3	99	0	12.9 (#18)
14	BUF	41.1%	10 (0 rz)	2	0	0	18	0	1.8 (#70)
16	IND	50.7%	5 (1 rz)	29	5	5	66	1	17.6 (#13)
17	CLE	62.1%	9 (0 rz)	18	8	5	62	0	11.2 (#29)

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	NE	43.3%	10 (1 rz)	13	4	4	65	0	10.5 (##28)
2	SEA	58.0%	11 (2 rz)	12	4	3	45	1	13.5 (##18)
3	SF	69.4%	13 (1 rz)	17	5	4	57	0	7.7 (##38)
4	CIN	71.4%	10 (0 rz)	11	8	8	125	1	26.5 (##6)
5	BAL	80.0%	14 (4 rz)	6	0	0	55	1	11.5 (##29)
6	LAC	50.0%	16 (4 rz)	0	7	7	119	2	30.9 (##1)
8	MIA	78.5%	23 (1 rz)	13	4	3	150	1	24.0 (##8)
11	CLE	20.0%	5 (0 rz)	5	2	1	16	0	2.6 (##61)
15	BUF	62.3%	8 (1 rz)	12	5	4	51	1	15.1 (##19)
16	NYJ	16.1%	6 (0 rz)	3	0	0	32	0	3.2 (##59)

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	CLE	96.1%	31 (2 rz)	15	6	5	192	2	35.2 (##2)
2	KC	87.7%	8 (2 rz)	33	5	5	65	1	17.5 (##10)
3	TB	88.3%	15 (0 rz)	16	6	5	95	0	14.5 (##23)
4	BAL	79.3%	9 (2 rz)	27	7	3	44	0	7.4 (##34)
5	ATL	70.7%	21 (6 rz)	14	4	4	185	2	34.5 (##1)
6	CIN	94.0%	19 (5 rz)	30	7	4	129	2	28.9 (##5)
8	CLE	80.6%	24 (4 rz)	14	6	5	212	2	38.2 (##1)
9	BAL	86.7%	24 (3 rz)	25	9	7	163	1	29.3 (##6)
10	CAR	42.1%	13 (4 rz)	2	1	1	73	1	14.3 (##19)
11	JAC	91.4%	9 (2 rz)	31	9	6	49	0	10.9 (##24)
12	DEN	85.1%	13 (1 rz)	17	4	4	95	0	11.5 (##25)
13	LAC	74.2%	15 (3 rz)	17	4	3	74	2	22.4 (##6)
17	CIN	47.7%	14 (0 rz)	8	3	3	94	0	12.4 (##17)

Week Wk	Opponent Opp	Snap Share Snap Share	Carries Carries	Routes Routes	Targets Targets	Total Yards Total Yards	Fantasy Points Fantasy Points
1	CLE	15.1%	4 (0 rz)	0	0	11	1.1 (##70)
2	MIN	3.0%	1 (0 rz)	0	0	9	0.9 (##78)
4	BAL	6.9%	4 (2 rz)	0	0	26	2.6 (##69)
5	JAC	8.0%	3 (0 rz)	1	1	9	0.9 (##69)
6	KC	8.1%	2 (0 rz)	1	0	14	1.4 (##65)
7	CIN	8.8%	3 (0 rz)	0	0	19	1.9 (##70)
8	DET	6.7%	1 (0 rz)	0	0	1	0.1 (##67)
10	IND	1.6%	1 (0 rz)	0	0	12	1.2 (##70)
11	TEN	12.1%	5 (2 rz)	0	0	12	1.2 (##67)
13	CIN	4.8%	3 (0 rz)	0	0	12	1.2 (##77)
14	BAL	8.5%	2 (0 rz)	4	0	6	0.6 (##78)
15	NE	13.1%	3 (0 rz)	4	0	13	1.3 (##78)

2021

Total Touches

2021

Opportunity Share

2021

Fantasy Points

2021

Total Touches

2021

Opportunity Share

2021

Fantasy Points

Value Over Stream

(VOS)

+0.3

(#123)

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.

News & Analysis

Popularity Index

#251

Player Popularity Index (PPI) ranks PlayerProfiler page views over the last 30 days. For example, the No. 1 PPI player page is the most frequently visited page in recent weeks.

Injury Tracker

Severity:

Low

Medium

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Games Missed

Injury Reports

Toe injury

Preseason (2021)

Surgery: Toe Surgery (3-4 months)

Quadriceps injury

Week 14 (2020)

Ankle sprain

Week 1 (2020)

Quadriceps contusion

Week 16 (2019)

AC joint sprain

Week 8 (2019)

Quadriceps strain

Week 6 (2019)

Ankle sprain

Week 5 (2019)

Knee sprain

Week 2 (2019)

Ankle sprain

Week 13 (2018)

Concussion

Week 10 (2018)

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
Pittsburgh (2013)	18★	12 (RB)	146	799	8	3	33	1.00%
Pittsburgh (2014)	19	13 (RB)	298	1,765	26	5	70	2.3%
Pittsburgh (2015)	20	1 (RB)	8	77	2	1	7	0.3%
Pittsburgh (2016)	21	13 (RB)	216	1,092	20	21	302	7.7%

James Conner

Workout Metrics

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Multimedia

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ADP

Advanced Metrics

Total Touches

Opportunity Share

Fantasy Points

Total Touches

Opportunity Share

Fantasy Points

Value Over Stream

News & Analysis

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