Phillip
Lindsay
RB · IND · Very poor
- PAL
- 0
- WAR
- -0.2
- YDS
- 249
2021
Phillip Lindsay
#30RB
Indianapolis Colts
Biography
- Team
- Indianapolis Colts
- Position
- Running Back
- Height
- 5' 8"
- Weight
- 190 lbs
- Born
- July 24, 1994 (32)
- Birthplace
- Aurora, CO
- College
- Colorado
- Experience
- 5th Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- Indianapolis Colts · 2022 (1 season)
- 2021 Totals · 2021 (1 season)
- Miami Dolphins · 2021 (1 season)
- Houston Texans · 2021 (1 season)
- Denver Broncos · 2018 – 2020 (3 seasons)
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Indianapolis Colts | 3 | 15 | 49 | 3.3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2021 Totals | 14 | 88 | 249 | 2.8 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 0 |
| 2021 | Miami Dolphins | 4 | 38 | 119 | 3.1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | Houston Texans | 10 | 50 | 130 | 2.6 | 1 | 35 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020 | Denver Broncos | 11 | 118 | 502 | 4.3 | 1 | 55 | 19 | 0 |
| 2019 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 224 | 1,011 | 4.5 | 7 | 40 | 38 | 0 |
| 2018 | Denver Broncos | 15 | 192 | 1,037 | 5.4 | 9 | 65 | 49 | 0 |
Phillip Lindsay: our analysis
2021 season: 14 GP, 88 CAR, 249 YDS, 1 TD, 4 REC, 45 REC YDS. WAR -0.2 · PAL 0, very poor.
In 2021, Phillip Lindsay, 32, posts a PAL Rating of 0 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.2.
On the other hand, creation (0, among the weakest in the league) and rushing (0, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (in wins), no component is positive; the costliest: rushing (-0.2).
Advanced stats, 2021 Running backs
NFL stats →2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular running backs: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per carry
−0.26
0th percentile
Rush yards over expected
—
Carries
88
0th percentile
Rushing yards
249
0th percentile
Yards per carry
2.8
0th percentile
Rushing TDs
1
3th percentile
Targets
5
0th percentile
Receiving yards
45
0th percentile
EPA per target
+0.79
98th 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.
2022 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
-0.1
80% of cases: -0.2 to 0.1
Games
13
WAR 2021
-0.2
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 (+1)
- 2021-0.2 WAR · -0.014 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+11 · 27 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2021
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
58
Backup or prospect
- RUN
- Rushing
- 35
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 56
- REC
- Receiving
- 77
- BAL
- Ball skills
- 77
- DUR
- Durability
- 66
- EX
- Experience
- 50
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, 2021
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.
Phillip Lindsay: frequently asked questions
What are Phillip Lindsay's stats in 2021?
Phillip Lindsay has 249 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown and 4 catches in 14 games in 2021.
How old is Phillip Lindsay?
Phillip Lindsay is 32 years old: he was born on July 24, 1994.
How tall is Phillip Lindsay, and how much does he weigh?
Phillip Lindsay is 5'8" (173 cm) and weighs 190 lb (86 kg).
Where is Phillip Lindsay from?
United States: Phillip Lindsay was born in Aurora, CO, in the United States.
What team does Phillip Lindsay play for?
Phillip Lindsay plays for the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL, at RB, wearing number 30.
How good is Phillip Lindsay?
Phillip Lindsay produced -0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 0 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What is Phillip Lindsay's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
