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Clinton Portis RB · DEN /WAS · 2002–2010
Born September 1, 1981 · College Miami · Drafted 2002 , round 2, pick 51 (DEN) · 5-11, 219 lb
Offensive Rookie of the Year (2002) · 2nd-team All-Pro (2008) · Pro Bowl ×2 (2003, 2008)
EPA per carry by season Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.
-0.20 -0.10 0.00 0.10 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Rushing Season Team G Carries Yds TD YPC EPA/carry Stabilised EPA/carry Success % Rush EPA Rush WPA
2002 DEN 16 273 1,508 15 5.52 +0.136 −0.005−0.058 to +0.048 50.5 +38.8 +0.85 2003 DEN 13 289 1,586 14 5.49 +0.115 +0.001−0.052 to +0.053 44.9 +34.5 +0.47 2003 playoffs DEN 1 17 68 0 4.00 −0.156 40.0 −3.1 −0.03 2004 WAS 15 343 1,315 5 3.83 −0.126 −0.074−0.126 to −0.023 39.1 −44.2 −1.03 2005 WAS 16 352 1,516 11 4.31 −0.019 −0.039−0.090 to +0.012 40.1 −6.8 −0.15 2005 playoffs WAS 2 33 94 1 2.85 −0.092 26.5 −3.1 +0.00 2006 WAS 8 127 523 7 4.12 +0.010 −0.083−0.141 to −0.024 38.0 +1.2 +0.11 2007 WAS 16 325 1,262 11 3.88 −0.138 −0.083−0.135 to −0.031 36.2 −45.5 −0.29 2007 playoffs WAS 1 20 52 0 2.60 −0.331 30.0 −6.6 −0.16 2008 WAS 16 342 1,487 9 4.35 −0.051 −0.036−0.087 to +0.016 40.1 −18.1 +0.16 2009 WAS 8 124 494 1 3.98 −0.207 −0.115−0.173 to −0.056 30.7 −26.3 −0.55 2010 WAS 5 54 227 2 4.20 −0.075 −0.114−0.176 to −0.052 36.8 −4.3 +0.01 Career WAS 113 2,229 9,918 75 4.45 −0.031 40.6 −70.6 −0.41
Receiving Season Team G Targets Rec Yds TD Catch % EPA/target Stabilised EPA/target Target aDOT Rec EPA Rec WPA
2002 DEN 16 48 33 364 2 68.8 +0.064 8.9 – +3.1 −0.08 2003 DEN 13 51 38 314 0 74.5 −0.023 13.3 – −1.2 +0.01 2003 playoffs DEN 1 4 1 10 0 25.0 −0.391 13.3 – −1.6 −0.02 2004 WAS 15 57 40 235 2 70.2 −0.272 11.8 – −15.5 −0.40 2005 WAS 16 41 30 216 0 73.2 +0.041 8.8 – +1.7 −0.39 2005 playoffs WAS 2 4 3 6 0 75.0 −0.454 7.7 – −1.8 −0.04 2006 WAS 8 26 17 170 0 65.4 −0.096 11.5 0.9 −2.5 −0.11 2007 WAS 16 60 47 389 0 78.3 −0.037 11.7 -1.1 −2.2 −0.09 2007 playoffs WAS 1 5 4 28 0 80.0 −0.035 10.2 -2.0 −0.2 −0.03 2008 WAS 16 36 28 218 0 77.8 +0.011 7.1 -0.2 +0.4 −0.05 2009 WAS 8 12 9 57 1 75.0 +0.197 4.9 -1.8 +2.4 −0.03 2010 WAS 5 9 5 55 0 55.6 +0.398 5.4 1.7 +3.6 +0.09 Career WAS 113 340 247 2,018 5 72.6 −0.030 9.6 -0.4 −10.3 −1.04
Defence Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
Season Team G Tackles Sacks QB hits Tackles INT Passes Forced
2002 DEN 16 1 0.0 – – 0 – 0 2003 DEN 13 2 0.0 – – 0 – 0 2004 WAS 15 1 0.0 – – 0 – 0 2005 WAS 16 4 0.0 – – 0 – 0 2007 WAS 16 5 0.0 0 – 0 – 0 2008 WAS 16 3 0.0 0 – 0 – 1 Career WAS 113 16 0.0 0 0 0 0 1
Honours Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0 ), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.
Season Honours
2002 Offensive Rookie of the Year 2003 Pro Bowl 2008 2nd-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl
Game logs 2010 game log (5 games) 2010 game log Week Date Opponent Result Carries Rush yds Rush TD Rush EPA Targets Rec Rec yds Rec TD Rec EPA
1 2010-09-12 vs DAL W 13–7 18 63 0 −3.7 3 1 1 0 −1.6 2 2010-09-19 vs HOU L 27–30 OT 13 33 2 +0.3 1 0 0 0 −1.1 3 2010-09-26 @ LA L 16–30 7 44 0 −1.9 1 1 14 0 +1.9 4 2010-10-03 @ PHI W 17–12 11 55 0 +1.0 2 2 26 0 +3.5 11 2010-11-21 @ TEN W 19–16 OT 5 32 0 −0.1 2 1 14 0 +0.8
2009 game log (8 games) 2009 game log Week Date Opponent Result Carries Rush yds Rush TD Rush EPA Targets Rec Rec yds Rec TD Rec EPA
1 2009-09-13 @ NYG L 17–23 16 62 0 −4.5 1 1 10 0 +0.3 2 2009-09-20 vs LA W 9–7 19 79 0 −2.7 3 2 9 0 −0.4 3 2009-09-27 @ DET L 14–19 12 42 0 −6.0 1 1 6 0 +0.1 4 2009-10-04 vs TB W 16–13 25 98 0 −3.2 0 0 0 0 0.0 5 2009-10-11 @ CAR L 17–20 19 57 1 −0.7 3 2 17 1 +2.8 6 2009-10-18 vs KC L 6–14 15 109 0 −4.8 4 3 15 0 −0.4 7 2009-10-26 vs PHI L 17–27 14 43 0 −1.7 0 0 0 0 0.0 9 2009-11-08 @ ATL L 17–31 4 4 0 −2.7 0 0 0 0 0.0
2008 game log (16 games) 2008 game log Week Date Opponent Result Carries Rush yds Rush TD Rush EPA Targets Rec Rec yds Rec TD Rec EPA Tackles Sacks INT PD
1 2008-09-04 @ NYG L 7–16 23 84 0 −1.6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 2 2008-09-14 vs NO W 29–24 21 96 2 +2.2 2 2 3 0 −1.7 0 0.0 0 0 3 2008-09-21 vs ARI W 24–17 21 68 1 −1.9 2 2 19 0 +2.5 0 0.0 0 0 4 2008-09-28 @ DAL W 26–24 21 121 0 +2.6 2 2 14 0 +0.7 0 0.0 0 0 5 2008-10-05 @ PHI W 23–17 29 145 1 +5.2 2 2 13 0 +1.4 0 0.0 0 0 6 2008-10-12 vs LA L 17–19 21 129 2 +8.0 2 1 14 0 +0.4 0 0.0 0 0 7 2008-10-19 vs CLE W 14–11 27 175 1 −2.1 1 1 8 0 +0.2 0 0.0 0 0 8 2008-10-26 @ DET W 25–17 24 126 0 −0.2 1 1 6 0 −0.9 0 0.0 0 0 9 2008-11-03 vs PIT L 6–23 13 51 0 −4.4 11 7 73 0 −3.2 1 0.0 0 0 11 2008-11-16 vs DAL L 10–14 15 68 0 +1.1 2 2 6 0 −1.2 0 0.0 0 0 12 2008-11-23 @ SEA W 20–17 29 143 0 +1.5 2 2 16 0 +1.9 0 0.0 0 0 13 2008-11-30 vs NYG L 7–23 11 22 0 −7.3 1 1 15 0 +2.4 0 0.0 0 0 14 2008-12-07 @ BAL L 10–24 11 32 0 −9.1 4 3 14 0 −1.7 1 0.0 0 0 15 2008-12-14 @ CIN L 13–20 25 77 0 −1.5 2 1 6 0 −1.0 0 0.0 0 0 16 2008-12-21 vs PHI W 10–3 22 70 1 −3.4 2 1 11 0 +0.4 0 0.0 0 0 17 2008-12-28 @ SF L 24–27 29 80 1 −7.2 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0.0 0 0
2007 game log (17 games) 2007 game log Week Date Opponent Result Carries Rush yds Rush TD Rush EPA Targets Rec Rec yds Rec TD Rec EPA Tackles Sacks INT PD
1 2007-09-09 vs MIA W 16–13 OT 17 98 1 +0.9 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0.0 0 0 2 2007-09-17 @ PHI W 20–12 17 69 1 +1.4 1 1 7 0 −0.5 1 0.0 0 0 3 2007-09-23 vs NYG L 17–24 14 60 1 +0.4 7 6 37 0 +0.1 0 0.0 0 0 5 2007-10-07 vs DET W 34–3 18 72 0 −6.9 2 2 19 0 +2.9 0 0.0 0 0 6 2007-10-14 @ GB L 14–17 20 64 0 −7.4 4 3 25 0 +0.3 0 0.0 0 0 7 2007-10-21 vs ARI W 21–19 18 43 2 −4.9 3 2 14 0 −6.2 1 0.0 0 0 8 2007-10-28 @ NE L 7–52 11 27 0 −2.6 6 5 54 0 +0.6 0 0.0 0 0 9 2007-11-04 @ NYJ W 23–20 OT 36 196 1 +3.6 2 0 0 0 −5.7 1 0.0 0 0 10 2007-11-11 vs PHI L 25–33 30 137 0 +0.3 5 4 20 0 +0.7 0 0.0 0 0 11 2007-11-18 @ DAL L 23–28 12 36 0 −4.1 3 2 9 0 −1.1 1 0.0 0 0 12 2007-11-25 @ TB L 13–19 20 68 0 −9.2 8 5 33 0 −1.5 0 0.0 0 0 13 2007-12-02 vs BUF L 16–17 25 50 1 −4.9 2 2 10 0 +0.6 0 0.0 0 0 14 2007-12-06 vs CHI W 24–16 17 36 0 −7.4 6 6 86 0 +4.8 0 0.0 0 0 15 2007-12-16 @ NYG W 22–10 25 126 1 +1.7 1 0 0 0 −0.8 0 0.0 0 0 16 2007-12-23 @ MIN W 32–21 20 76 1 −2.9 5 5 48 0 +3.7 0 0.0 0 0 17 2007-12-30 vs DAL W 27–6 25 104 2 −3.6 5 4 27 0 −0.0 0 0.0 0 0 P18 2008-01-05 @ SEA L 14–35 20 52 0 −6.6 5 4 28 0 −0.2 0 0.0 0 0
2006 game log (8 games) 2006 game log Week Date Opponent Result Carries Rush yds Rush TD Rush EPA Targets Rec Rec yds Rec TD Rec EPA
1 2006-09-11 vs MIN L 16–19 10 39 1 −0.1 2 2 11 0 −0.6 3 2006-09-24 @ HOU W 31–15 16 86 2 +2.3 2 2 78 0 +5.5 4 2006-10-01 vs JAX W 36–30 OT 27 112 1 +1.8 4 2 28 0 −2.0 5 2006-10-08 @ NYG L 3–19 19 76 0 −1.9 2 0 0 0 −1.6 6 2006-10-15 vs TEN L 22–25 14 58 2 +2.4 6 5 17 0 −1.9 7 2006-10-22 @ IND L 22–36 12 43 0 −2.6 6 4 21 0 −2.3 9 2006-11-05 vs DAL W 22–19 23 84 1 −3.6 3 1 9 0 −0.3 10 2006-11-12 @ PHI L 3–27 6 25 0 +3.1 1 1 6 0 +0.6
2005 game log (18 games) 2005 game log Week Date Opponent Result Carries Rush yds Rush TD Rush EPA Targets Rec Rec yds Rec TD Rec EPA Tackles Sacks INT PD
1 2005-09-11 vs CHI W 9–7 21 121 0 +1.1 1 0 0 0 −0.9 0 0.0 0 0 2 2005-09-19 @ DAL W 14–13 17 52 0 −2.2 5 4 25 0 −0.3 0 0.0 0 0 4 2005-10-02 vs SEA W 20–17 OT 25 90 0 −2.0 3 2 18 0 −1.2 1 0.0 0 0 5 2005-10-09 @ DEN L 19–21 20 103 0 +2.2 3 2 27 0 +0.7 1 0.0 0 0 6 2005-10-16 @ KC L 21–28 21 77 0 −0.3 4 4 51 0 +3.9 0 0.0 0 0 7 2005-10-23 vs SF W 52–17 19 101 3 +4.3 2 1 12 0 +2.2 0 0.0 0 0 8 2005-10-30 @ NYG L 0–36 4 9 0 −3.2 4 3 13 0 −1.5 1 0.0 0 0 9 2005-11-06 vs PHI W 17–10 21 67 1 −3.7 3 3 8 0 −1.0 1 0.0 0 0 10 2005-11-13 @ TB L 35–36 23 144 1 +3.8 2 2 9 0 −0.2 0 0.0 0 0 11 2005-11-20 vs LV L 13–16 22 92 0 −11.6 3 1 -6 0 −2.7 0 0.0 0 0 12 2005-11-27 vs LAC L 17–23 OT 29 87 0 −7.5 3 1 23 0 −0.9 0 0.0 0 0 13 2005-12-04 @ LA W 24–9 27 136 2 +6.3 1 1 1 0 −0.6 0 0.0 0 0 14 2005-12-11 @ ARI W 17–13 26 105 1 +2.9 3 3 16 0 +2.0 0 0.0 0 0 15 2005-12-18 vs DAL W 35–7 23 112 0 +1.2 1 1 4 0 +0.0 0 0.0 0 0 16 2005-12-24 vs NYG W 35–20 27 108 1 +0.2 1 1 10 0 +1.7 0 0.0 0 0 17 2006-01-01 @ PHI W 31–20 27 112 2 +1.7 2 1 5 0 +0.2 0 0.0 0 0 P18 2006-01-07 @ TB W 17–10 16 53 1 −1.5 1 1 -5 0 −1.2 0 0.0 0 0 P19 2006-01-14 @ SEA L 10–20 17 41 0 −1.7 3 2 11 0 −0.6 0 0.0 0 0
2004 game log (15 games) 2004 game log Week Date Opponent Result Carries Rush yds Rush TD Rush EPA Targets Rec Rec yds Rec TD Rec EPA Tackles Sacks INT PD
1 2004-09-12 vs TB W 16–10 29 148 1 +1.4 5 4 15 0 −2.1 0 0.0 0 0 2 2004-09-19 @ NYG L 14–20 20 69 0 −13.4 5 2 29 1 −4.9 1 0.0 0 0 3 2004-09-27 vs DAL L 18–21 23 94 0 −1.8 3 3 37 0 +3.0 0 0.0 0 0 4 2004-10-03 @ CLE L 13–17 20 58 1 −5.9 3 2 15 0 −0.2 0 0.0 0 0 5 2004-10-10 vs BAL L 10–17 25 53 0 −7.6 6 4 16 0 −1.8 0 0.0 0 0 6 2004-10-17 @ CHI W 13–10 36 171 0 −1.1 1 1 11 0 +1.3 0 0.0 0 0 8 2004-10-31 vs GB L 14–28 17 70 0 +0.5 9 7 17 0 −4.7 0 0.0 0 0 9 2004-11-07 @ DET W 17–10 34 147 0 −1.2 2 1 11 0 +0.3 0 0.0 0 0 10 2004-11-14 vs CIN L 10–17 17 81 0 +0.2 6 4 32 0 −1.7 0 0.0 0 0 11 2004-11-21 @ PHI L 6–28 17 37 0 −3.3 3 1 -4 0 −2.1 0 0.0 0 0 12 2004-11-28 @ PIT L 7–16 6 17 0 −2.0 2 1 0 0 −1.0 0 0.0 0 0 13 2004-12-05 vs NYG W 31–7 31 148 1 +4.1 3 3 14 1 +0.5 0 0.0 0 0 14 2004-12-12 vs PHI L 14–17 23 80 2 −1.2 5 4 22 0 −1.2 0 0.0 0 0 15 2004-12-18 @ SF W 26–16 35 110 0 −11.7 4 3 20 0 −0.9 0 0.0 0 0 16 2004-12-26 @ DAL L 10–13 10 32 0 −1.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0
2003 game log (14 games) 2003 game log Week Date Opponent Result Carries Rush yds Rush TD Rush EPA Targets Rec Rec yds Rec TD Rec EPA Tackles Sacks INT PD
1 2003-09-07 @ CIN W 30–10 24 120 2 +7.5 5 5 39 0 +1.5 1 0.0 0 0 2 2003-09-14 @ LAC W 37–13 12 129 0 +6.7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 3 2003-09-22 vs LV W 31–10 10 42 0 −0.3 2 1 0 0 −1.2 0 0.0 0 0 5 2003-10-05 @ KC L 23–24 22 136 1 +2.7 7 5 79 0 +2.7 0 0.0 0 0 6 2003-10-12 vs PIT W 17–14 15 47 0 −8.9 5 5 26 0 −0.9 1 0.0 0 0 7 2003-10-19 @ MIN L 20–28 25 117 1 +3.1 4 3 43 0 +0.8 0 0.0 0 0 8 2003-10-26 @ BAL L 6–26 22 86 0 −0.9 7 6 29 0 −1.9 0 0.0 0 0 9 2003-11-03 vs NE L 26–30 26 111 1 −2.1 6 4 20 0 −1.8 0 0.0 0 0 11 2003-11-16 vs LAC W 37–8 25 106 0 −2.9 2 2 6 0 +0.7 0 0.0 0 0 12 2003-11-23 vs CHI L 10–19 14 165 0 +8.9 4 3 23 0 −0.5 0 0.0 0 0 13 2003-11-30 @ LV W 22–8 34 170 2 +6.9 3 1 7 0 −1.4 0 0.0 0 0 14 2003-12-07 vs KC W 45–27 22 218 5 +13.7 3 2 36 0 +1.4 0 0.0 0 0 15 2003-12-14 vs CLE W 23–20 OT 38 139 2 +0.2 3 1 6 0 −0.7 0 0.0 0 0 P18 2004-01-04 @ IND L 10–41 17 68 0 −3.1 4 1 10 0 −1.6 0 0.0 0 0
2002 game log (16 games) 2002 game log Week Date Opponent Result Carries Rush yds Rush TD Rush EPA Targets Rec Rec yds Rec TD Rec EPA Tackles Sacks INT PD
1 2002-09-08 vs LA W 23–16 5 34 0 +3.1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 2 2002-09-15 @ SF W 24–14 4 12 0 −0.1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 3 2002-09-22 vs BUF W 28–23 18 103 1 +3.9 1 1 4 0 +0.1 0 0.0 0 0 4 2002-09-30 @ BAL L 23–34 8 55 0 −0.0 5 3 30 0 +0.1 0 0.0 0 0 5 2002-10-06 vs LAC W 26–9 20 102 0 −0.4 3 2 17 1 +1.3 0 0.0 0 0 6 2002-10-13 vs MIA L 22–24 18 75 0 −2.4 6 6 67 0 +5.4 0 0.0 0 0 7 2002-10-20 @ KC W 37–34 OT 15 70 1 −0.7 6 3 14 0 −1.3 1 0.0 0 0 8 2002-10-27 @ NE W 24–16 26 111 2 +4.9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 10 2002-11-11 vs LV L 10–34 14 50 1 +1.1 5 4 26 0 −11.0 0 0.0 0 0 11 2002-11-17 @ SEA W 31–9 23 136 0 +0.5 3 2 52 0 +2.5 0 0.0 0 0 12 2002-11-24 vs IND L 20–23 OT 18 88 2 +2.9 2 0 0 0 −0.7 0 0.0 0 0 13 2002-12-01 @ LAC L 27–30 OT 23 159 2 +9.6 5 3 34 0 +2.5 0 0.0 0 0 14 2002-12-08 @ NYJ L 13–19 24 103 0 +2.5 4 3 22 0 +0.7 0 0.0 0 0 15 2002-12-15 vs KC W 31–24 21 130 3 −1.8 3 3 75 1 +4.6 0 0.0 0 0 16 2002-12-22 @ LV L 16–28 12 52 1 +2.8 3 1 5 0 −1.7 0 0.0 0 0 17 2002-12-29 vs ARI W 37–7 24 228 2 +12.9 2 2 18 0 +0.5 0 0.0 0 0
Data through 2026 week 9. Play-by-play, schedules, rosters and player details: nflverse (CC BY 4.0). EPA is nflfastR’s; WPA is our model’s. Stabilised rates and 90% intervals: see the leaderboards’ notes.