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48.3
Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #33 of 65 qualified RBs
Carries & share
4635.7% team carries
Rushing yards
1743.78 YPC
Rushing TD
134.8 rush yds/G
Receiving
13/17 · 82 yds0 rec TD · 40% snaps
EPA per opportunity
−0.07346 opportunities · What is EPA?
Success rate
32.6%Play-by-play positive EPA

Rico Dowdle among the 65 qualified running backs: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

  1. Gibbs95.7
  2. Walker III91.8
  3. Warren88.1
  4. Hubbard86.3
  5. Robinson85.0
  6. Cook81.0
  7. Taylor78.4
  8. McCaffrey75.8
  9. Irving74.6
  10. Dowdle#3348.3
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Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 65 qualified RBs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Carry share25% weight · Raw 35.7% → Shrunk 38.5%
38thpercentile
Target share15% weight · Raw 10.1% → Shrunk 9.4%
69thpercentile
Rushing yards per game, regressed20% weight · Raw 3.78 → Shrunk 41.35
36thpercentile
Receiving yards per game, regressed11% weight · Raw 4.82 → Shrunk 17.24
71thpercentile
Opponent-adjusted receiving EPA per game7% weight · Raw −0.088 → Shrunk +0.056
53thpercentile
Early-down opponent-adjusted rushing EPA per game5% weight · Raw −0.110 → Shrunk −0.851
51thpercentile
Offensive snaps per game, regressed4% weight · Raw 0.42 → Shrunk 25.99
40thpercentile
Positive-EPA run rate, regressed5% weight · Raw 32.6% → Shrunk 38.5%
27thpercentile
10+ yard run rate, regressed5% weight · Raw 10.9% → Shrunk 9.6%
61thpercentile
Yards / run, regressed3% weight · Raw 3.78 → Shrunk 4.11
37thpercentile

2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Rico Dowdle. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

WeekDateMatchupResultCarriesRush ydsRush TDRec/TgtRec ydsRec TD
Week 1Sep 13, 2026vs ATLW 20-1381502/560
Week 2Sep 20, 2026@ NEL 3-2072202/2220
Week 6Oct 18, 2026@ TBW 26-1974003/490
Week 7Oct 25, 2026@ NOW 16-1094106/6450
Week 8Nov 1, 2026vs CLEW 27-6155610/000

Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 6 seasons.

SeasonClubGCarriesRush ydsRush TDRec/TgtRec ydsRec TD
2020DAL1572400/000
2022DAL50000/000
2023DAL1689361217/221442
2024DAL162351,079239/492493
2025CAR172361,076639/502971
2026 (so far)PIT546174113/17820

Compare Rico Dowdle with top running backs

Launch a head-to-head Tale of the Tape against another 2026 RB.

Rico Dowdle vs. Jahmyr Gibbs (DET)Score 48.3 vs. 95.7Rico Dowdle vs. Kenneth Walker III (KC)Score 48.3 vs. 91.8Rico Dowdle vs. Jaylen Warren (PIT)Score 48.3 vs. 88.1Rico Dowdle vs. Chuba Hubbard (CAR)Score 48.3 vs. 86.3Rico Dowdle vs. Bijan Robinson (ATL)Score 48.3 vs. 85.0Rico Dowdle vs. James Cook (BUF)Score 48.3 vs. 81.0
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