Alexander
Mattison
RB
#8
Alexander Mattison
#8RB
Miami Dolphins
Height : 5' 11" · Weight : 220 lbs · Age : 28
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Las Vegas Raiders | 14 | 132 | 420 | 3.2 | 4 | 24 | 25 | 1 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 180 | 700 | 3.9 | 0 | 21 | 28 | 2 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 74 | 283 | 3.8 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 0 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 134 | 491 | 3.7 | 3 | 48 | 28 | 1 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 96 | 434 | 4.5 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 0 |
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 100 | 462 | 4.6 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 1 |
Advanced stats, 2024 Running backs
NFL stats →2024 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular running backs: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per carry
−0.23
1th percentile
Rush yards over expected
−0.59 yd/att
6th percentile
Carries
132
17th percentile
Rushing yards
420
1th percentile
Yards per carry
3.2
1th percentile
Rushing TDs
4
29th percentile
Targets
48
51th percentile
Receiving yards
294
57th percentile
EPA per target
−0.13
20th percentile
Games
14
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2025 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
-0.1
Games
15
WAR 2024
-0.3
Games played
14
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (-3)
- 2021-0.2 WAR · -0.013 per game
- 20220.1 WAR · 0.006 per game
- 2023-0.2 WAR · -0.013 per game
- 2024-0.3 WAR · -0.021 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+7 · 26 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2024
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
51
Backup or prospect
- RUN
- Rushing
- 45
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 56
- REC
- Receiving
- 68
- BAL
- Ball skills
- 68
- DUR
- Durability
- 74
- EX
- Experience
- 65
Why these ratings?Hide details
- RUN — Rushing : Expected points added and success rate per carry
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- BAL — Ball skills : Ball carrier: fumbles avoided. Defender: interceptions and passes defended
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2024
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rush yds | TD | Rec yds | EPA/car |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LV | 14 | -0.3 | 1 | 51 | 420 | 4 | 294 | −0.23 |
| 2023 | MIN | 16 | -0.2 | 9 | 60 | 700 | 0 | 192 | −0.18 |
| 2022 | MIN | 17 | 0.1 | 72 | 80 | 283 | 5 | 91 | +0.01 |
| 2021 | MIN | 16 | -0.2 | 11 | 70 | 491 | 3 | 228 | −0.19 |
Alexander Mattison in five questions
What are Alexander Mattison's stats in 2024?
Alexander Mattison has 420 rushing yards, 4 rushing touchdowns and 36 catches in 14 games in 2024.
How old and how tall is Alexander Mattison?
Alexander Mattison is 28 years old. He is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 220 lb (100 kg).
How good is Alexander Mattison?
Alexander Mattison produced -0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024, 43rd of 43 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 1 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does Alexander Mattison wear, and what team does he play for?
Alexander Mattison plays for Miami Dolphins in the NFL, at RB, and wears number 8.
What is Alexander Mattison's projection for 2025?
Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR in 2025, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
