Rico Dowdle, RB, South Carolina. Ranked #254 overall on the 2020 consensus board (Round 7 projection); went undrafted.
Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro · † Pro Bowl
43ROLE PLAYER
| Yr | Team | W-L | RUSH YDS | REC YDS | TD | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '20 | DAL | 6-10 | 24 | — | 0 | 4% | 5 |
| '22 | DAL | 12-5 | — | — | 0 | 3% | 4 |
| '23 | DAL | 12-5 | 361 | 144 | 4 | 22% | 42 |
| Rookie Contract | — | 385 | 144 | 4 | 21% | 17 | |
| '24 | DAL | 7-10 | 1,079 | 249 | 5 | 57% | 84 |
| '25 | CAR | 8-9 | 1,076 | 297 | 7 | 56% | 82 |
| Career | — | 2,540 | 690 | 16 | 50% | 43 | |
Special Teams
| Yr | Team | ST SNP% | ST SNAPS | KR | KR YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '20 | DAL | 48% | 201 | 4 | 152 |
| '22 | DAL | 67% | 93 | — | — |
| '23 | DAL | 20% | 85 | 6 | 86 |
| '25 | CAR | 8% | 32 | 8 | 197 |
| Career | 36% | 411 | 18 | 435 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All RB in the 2020 draft class.
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Context
Height
5'11 ¼"
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Frame profile.
Weight
213 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
31.375"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
9.5"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All RB in the 2020 draft class.
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Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.54 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
38"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
127"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
N/A
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
N/A
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
N/A
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Rico Dowdle leads all RBs from the 2020 draft class in career rushing yards.