Jacob Hester

RB · LAC/DEN · 2008–2012

Born May 8, 1985 · College LSU · Drafted 2008, round 3, pick 69 (LAC) · 5-11, 235 lb

EPA per carry by season

Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	TD	YPC	EPA/carry	Stabilised EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2008	LAC	13	19	95	1	5.00	+0.012	−0.074−0.138 to −0.011	42.1	+0.2	+0.10
2009	LAC	13	21	74	0	3.52	−0.446	−0.107−0.171 to −0.044	33.3	−9.4	−0.00
2010	LAC	15	26	60	0	2.31	−0.026	−0.114−0.177 to −0.051	37.9	−0.7	+0.02
2011	LAC	16	28	90	0	3.21	+0.044	−0.092−0.155 to −0.030	50.0	+1.3	+0.21
2012	DEN	3	17	81	2	4.76	−0.001	−0.096−0.160 to −0.033	27.8	−0.0	+0.02
2012 playoffs	DEN	1	8	11	0	1.38	−0.472		22.2	−4.2	−0.05
Career	DEN	60	111	400	3	3.60	−0.073		39.3	−8.6	+0.35

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2008	LAC	13	13	12	91	1	92.3	+0.478	3.4	0.5	+6.2	+0.07
2008 playoffs	LAC	2	6	3	19	0	50.0	−0.122	8.6	1.0	−0.7	−0.05
2009	LAC	13	11	9	24	0	81.8	−0.329	2.8	0.0	−3.6	−0.05
2009 playoffs	LAC	1	1	1	15	0	100.0	+1.002	2.6	3.0	+1.0	+0.02
2010	LAC	15	26	22	145	1	84.6	+0.310	5.3	-0.2	+8.1	+0.05
2011	LAC	16	18	12	48	1	66.7	−0.138	3.2	1.8	−2.5	+0.04
2012	DEN	3	1	1	7	0	100.0	+2.035	1.0	3.0	+2.0	+0.00
2012 playoffs	DEN	1	2	1	7	0	50.0	−0.437	4.7	5.0	−0.9	−0.01
Career	DEN	60	69	56	315	3	81.2	+0.148	3.5	0.5	+10.2	+0.11

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	Tackles for loss	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2008	LAC	13	13	–	–	0
2008 playoffs	LAC	2	1	–	–	0
2009	LAC	13	9	0	0	1
2010	LAC	15	9	0	0	0
2011	LAC	16	9	0	0	0
2012 playoffs	DEN	1	1	0	0	0
Career	DEN	60	40	0	0	1

2012 game log (4 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
15	2012-12-16	@ BAL	W 34–17	7	20	1	−1.4	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	2012-12-23	vs CLE	W 34–12	3	6	1	+0.1	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2012-12-30	vs KC	W 38–3	7	55	0	+1.3	1	1	7	+2.0	0
P19	2013-01-12	vs BAL	L 35–38 OT	8	11	0	−4.2	2	1	7	−0.9	1

2011 game log (16 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2011-09-11	vs MIN	W 24–17	0	0	0.0	4	3	13	0	−0.6	2
2	2011-09-18	@ NE	L 21–35	1	12	+1.1	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
3	2011-09-25	vs KC	W 20–17	1	1	−0.7	2	1	2	0	−1.1	0
4	2011-10-02	vs MIA	W 26–16	1	0	−1.7	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
5	2011-10-09	@ DEN	W 29–24	11	47	+1.3	2	2	13	0	+1.0	0
7	2011-10-23	@ NYJ	L 21–27	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	−0.7	0
8	2011-10-31	@ KC	L 20–23 OT	1	1	+0.6	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
9	2011-11-06	vs GB	L 38–45	1	3	+0.1	2	1	2	0	−0.8	1
10	2011-11-10	vs LV	L 17–24	1	1	+0.3	1	1	7	1	+1.7	0
11	2011-11-20	@ CHI	L 20–31	1	1	−0.3	2	2	6	0	−0.0	1
12	2011-11-27	vs DEN	L 13–16 OT	1	2	+0.4	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	2011-12-05	@ JAX	W 38–14	1	1	+0.5	2	1	2	0	−0.8	0
14	2011-12-11	vs BUF	W 37–10	3	7	−1.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	2011-12-18	vs BAL	W 34–14	2	6	+0.3	0	0	0	0	0.0	2
16	2011-12-24	@ DET	L 10–38	1	3	−0.1	2	1	3	0	−1.0	0
17	2012-01-01	@ LV	W 38–26	2	5	+0.6	0	0	0	0	0.0	0

2010 game log (15 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2010-09-13	@ KC	L 14–21	0	0	0.0	2	2	6	0	−0.3	0
2	2010-09-19	vs JAX	W 38–13	3	7	−1.3	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
3	2010-09-26	@ SEA	L 20–27	0	0	0.0	3	1	2	0	−2.0	1
4	2010-10-03	vs ARI	W 41–10	5	10	−0.7	3	3	40	0	+4.1	0
5	2010-10-10	@ LV	L 27–35	1	6	+0.7	3	2	16	0	+0.5	0
6	2010-10-17	@ LA	L 17–20	1	3	+0.7	1	1	6	0	+0.3	1
7	2010-10-24	vs NE	L 20–23	1	2	−0.1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	2010-10-31	vs TEN	W 33–25	2	6	−0.1	3	3	12	0	+0.2	1
9	2010-11-07	@ HOU	W 29–23	4	7	−0.5	4	3	28	0	+1.7	0
11	2010-11-22	vs DEN	W 35–14	3	7	+0.2	2	2	9	1	+2.8	0
12	2010-11-28	@ IND	W 36–14	0	0	0.0	4	4	34	0	+2.8	0
13	2010-12-05	vs LV	L 13–28	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
14	2010-12-12	vs KC	W 31–0	2	4	−0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	2010-12-16	vs SF	W 34–7	2	7	+0.6	1	1	-8	0	−2.0	1
16	2010-12-26	@ CIN	L 20–34	2	1	−0.2	0	0	0	0	0.0	3

2009 game log (14 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2009-09-14	@ LV	W 24–20	0	0	0.0	1	1	5	+0.1	1
2	2009-09-20	vs BAL	L 26–31	2	3	+0.1	1	0	0	−0.8	0
4	2009-10-04	@ PIT	L 28–38	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	1
6	2009-10-19	vs DEN	L 23–34	1	2	−0.1	0	0	0	0.0	1
7	2009-10-25	@ KC	W 37–7	3	8	−1.8	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	2009-11-01	vs LV	W 24–16	1	2	+0.2	0	0	0	0.0	0
9	2009-11-08	@ NYG	W 21–20	0	0	0.0	2	1	3	−0.6	1
10	2009-11-15	vs PHI	W 31–23	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	2
11	2009-11-22	@ DEN	W 32–3	7	46	+0.6	3	3	0	−2.1	0
12	2009-11-29	vs KC	W 43–14	3	3	−1.7	1	1	3	−0.3	1
13	2009-12-06	@ CLE	W 30–23	1	0	−3.4	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	2009-12-20	vs CIN	W 27–24	0	0	0.0	1	1	5	+0.0	1
16	2009-12-25	@ TEN	W 42–17	3	10	−3.4	2	2	8	+0.0	1
P19	2010-01-17	vs NYJ	L 14–17	0	0	0.0	1	1	15	+1.0	0

2008 game log (15 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
2	2008-09-14	@ DEN	L 38–39	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
3	2008-09-22	vs NYJ	W 48–29	1	3	0	+0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	2008-09-28	@ LV	W 28–18	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	3
6	2008-10-12	vs NE	W 30–10	1	0	0	−5.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	2008-10-19	@ BUF	L 14–23	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
8	2008-10-26	@ NO	L 32–37	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
11	2008-11-16	@ PIT	L 10–11	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2
12	2008-11-23	vs IND	L 20–23	0	0	0	0.0	3	3	16	1	+1.9	1
13	2008-11-30	vs ATL	L 16–22	1	28	0	+1.8	3	3	19	0	+0.8	1
14	2008-12-04	vs LV	W 34–7	7	18	0	−2.6	1	1	13	0	+1.4	2
15	2008-12-14	@ KC	W 22–21	1	9	0	+3.6	3	3	24	0	+1.4	0
16	2008-12-21	@ TB	W 41–24	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
17	2008-12-28	vs DEN	W 52–21	8	37	1	+2.5	3	2	19	0	+0.7	0
P18	2009-01-03	vs IND	W 23–17 OT	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	6	0	−0.1	0
P19	2009-01-11	@ PIT	L 24–35	0	0	0	0.0	4	2	13	0	−0.6	1