Salvon
Ahmed
RB
#36
Salvon Ahmed
#36RB
Chicago Bears
Height : 5' 11" · Weight : 196 lbs · Age : 27
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Miami Dolphins | 8 | 22 | 61 | 2.8 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | Miami Dolphins | 12 | 12 | 64 | 5.3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | Miami Dolphins | 12 | 54 | 149 | 2.8 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | Miami Dolphins | 6 | 75 | 319 | 4.3 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 0 |
Contract
Chicago Bears payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 0.41 M$
- Average per year
- —
- Total value
- 0.4 M$
- Seasons left
- 1 · through 2026
- Status
- Practice squad
2026
0.41 M$
Not guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2023 Running backs
NFL stats →2023 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular running backs: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per carry
−0.01
75th percentile
Rush yards over expected
—
Carries
22
0th percentile
Rushing yards
61
0th percentile
Yards per carry
2.8
0th percentile
Rushing TDs
1
7th percentile
Targets
23
13th percentile
Receiving yards
88
6th percentile
EPA per target
−0.46
2th percentile
Games
8
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2024 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
Games
10
WAR 2023
0.0
Games played
8
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 (-2)
- 2021-0.1 WAR · -0.008 per game
- 20230.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+23 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2023
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
58
Backup or prospect
- RUN
- Rushing
- 69
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 67
- REC
- Receiving
- 56
- BAL
- Ball skills
- 86
- DUR
- Durability
- 35
- 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, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MIA | 8 | 0.0 | 40 | 58 | 61 | 1 | 88 | −0.01 |
| 2021 | MIA | 12 | -0.1 | 8 | 58 | 149 | 0 | 117 | −0.22 |
Salvon Ahmed in five questions
What are Salvon Ahmed's stats in 2023?
Salvon Ahmed has 61 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown and 16 catches in 8 games in 2023.
How old and how tall is Salvon Ahmed?
Salvon Ahmed is 27 years old. He is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 196 lb (89 kg).
How good is Salvon Ahmed?
Salvon Ahmed produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023. His PAL rating is 40 out of 100: around average for his position.
What number does Salvon Ahmed wear, and what team does he play for?
Salvon Ahmed plays for Chicago Bears in the NFL, at RB, and wears number 36.
What is Salvon Ahmed's projection for 2024?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2024, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
