Wendell Smallwood

RB · PHI/WAS · 2016–2021

Born January 20, 1994 · College West Virginia · Drafted 2016, round 5, pick 153 (PHI) · 5-10, 208 lb

EPA per carry by season

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

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	TD	YPC	EPA/carry	Stabilised EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2016	PHI	12	77	312	1	4.05	−0.129	−0.116−0.177 to −0.056	39.7	−10.1	−0.16
2017	PHI	8	47	174	1	3.70	−0.221	−0.138−0.200 to −0.076	29.4	−11.3	−0.23
2018	PHI	15	87	364	3	4.18	+0.003	−0.098−0.158 to −0.038	46.1	+0.3	+0.40
2018 playoffs	PHI	2	18	53	0	2.94	−0.251		33.3	−4.5	+0.01
2019	WAS	12	22	81	0	3.68	−0.350	−0.132−0.196 to −0.069	18.2	−7.7	−0.03
2021	WAS	2	5	25	0	5.00	+0.153	−0.092−0.157 to −0.028	40.0	+0.8	+0.02
Career	WAS	49	238	956	5	4.02	−0.114		38.0	−28.0	+0.00

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2016	PHI	12	13	6	55	0	46.2	−0.504	2.8	0.1	−6.6	−0.10
2017	PHI	8	18	13	103	0	72.2	+0.189	6.9	1.2	+3.4	+0.06
2018	PHI	15	35	28	230	2	80.0	+0.229	6.3	0.1	+8.0	+0.16
2018 playoffs	PHI	2	4	3	26	0	75.0	−0.882	5.6	-1.5	−3.5	−0.09
2019	WAS	12	13	9	64	0	69.2	+0.076	3.9	2.2	+1.0	+0.06
2021	WAS	2	5	4	22	0	80.0	−0.295	7.8	0.6	−1.5	−0.05
Career	WAS	49	84	60	474	2	71.4	+0.052	5.0	0.7	+4.4	+0.13

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	Forced fumbles
2016	PHI	12	3	0
2017	PHI	8	2	1
2018	PHI	15	2	0
2018 playoffs	PHI	2	1	0
2019	WAS	12	5	0
Career	WAS	49	12	1

Playing time

Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Team	G	Offensive snaps	Share of the offence’s snaps	Defensive snaps	Share of the defence’s snaps
2016	PHI	13	162	18.0	1	1.3
2017	PHI	8	171	31.1	–	–
2018	PHI	15	313	31.0	1	1.4
2018 playoffs	PHI	2	48	42.5	–	–
2019	WAS	12	130	19.3	–	–
2021	WAS	2	21	16.4	–	–

Game logs

2021 game log (2 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
13	2021-12-05	@ LV	W 17–15	1	13	0	−0.5	2	2	12	0	−0.7
17	2022-01-02	vs PHI	L 16–20	4	12	0	+1.3	3	2	10	0	−0.8

2019 game log (12 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
2	2019-09-15	vs DAL	L 21–31	1	4	−0.3	2	2	9	+0.3	0
3	2019-09-23	vs CHI	L 15–31	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	1
4	2019-09-29	@ NYG	L 3–24	0	0	0.0	1	1	14	+0.8	0
5	2019-10-06	vs NE	L 7–33	6	27	−2.9	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	2019-10-13	@ MIA	W 17–16	1	4	−0.1	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	2019-10-20	vs SF	L 0–9	5	23	−0.2	1	1	18	+2.6	0
8	2019-10-24	@ MIN	L 9–19	2	9	−1.0	2	1	11	+2.0	0
9	2019-11-03	@ BUF	L 9–24	2	5	−1.0	3	2	-2	−5.4	0
11	2019-11-17	vs NYJ	L 17–34	0	0	0.0	3	1	11	+0.6	0
12	2019-11-24	vs DET	W 19–16	0	0	0.0	1	1	3	+0.0	2
14	2019-12-08	@ GB	L 15–20	2	4	−0.9	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2019-12-29	@ DAL	L 16–47	3	5	−1.3	0	0	0	0.0	2

2018 game log (17 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2018-09-06	vs ATL	W 18–12	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
2	2018-09-16	@ TB	L 21–27	7	28	0	+0.5	1	1	2	0	−0.7	0
3	2018-09-23	vs IND	W 20–16	10	56	1	+3.5	5	3	35	0	−0.7	0
4	2018-09-30	@ TEN	L 23–26 OT	5	39	0	+0.9	5	3	15	0	+0.0	0
5	2018-10-07	vs MIN	L 21–23	3	27	0	+1.7	4	3	44	1	+3.3	0
6	2018-10-11	@ NYG	W 34–13	18	51	0	−5.0	2	1	0	0	−1.9	0
7	2018-10-21	vs CAR	L 17–21	9	32	0	−0.7	2	2	5	0	−0.7	0
8	2018-10-28	@ JAX	W 24–18	8	24	0	−2.1	3	2	42	1	+3.6	0
10	2018-11-11	vs DAL	L 20–27	2	4	0	−0.8	3	3	30	0	+0.4	0
11	2018-11-18	@ NO	L 7–48	1	-4	0	−0.1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
12	2018-11-25	vs NYG	W 25–22	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
14	2018-12-09	@ DAL	L 23–29 OT	1	3	0	−0.4	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	2018-12-16	@ LA	W 30–23	10	48	2	+2.6	2	2	9	0	+2.2	0
16	2018-12-23	vs HOU	W 32–30	1	3	0	−0.2	4	4	24	0	+0.1	0
17	2018-12-30	@ WAS	W 24–0	12	53	0	+0.4	4	4	24	0	+2.3	0
P18	2019-01-06	@ CHI	W 16–15	8	20	0	−2.2	3	2	20	0	−4.2	1
P19	2019-01-13	@ NO	L 14–20	10	33	0	−2.3	1	1	6	0	+0.7	0

2017 game log (8 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2017-09-10	@ WAS	W 30–17	4	4	0	−2.7	1	1	5	+1.3	0
2	2017-09-17	@ KC	L 20–27	3	4	0	−1.2	2	1	-3	−1.8	0
3	2017-09-24	vs NYG	W 27–24	12	71	0	−0.7	2	1	9	+0.5	0
4	2017-10-01	@ LAC	W 26–24	10	34	1	−0.9	6	4	45	+2.8	0
7	2017-10-23	vs WAS	W 34–24	8	25	0	−1.7	2	2	14	+0.6	0
8	2017-10-29	vs SF	W 33–10	1	5	0	−1.1	2	1	9	−0.3	1
9	2017-11-05	vs DEN	W 51–23	5	25	0	−3.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2017-12-31	vs DAL	L 0–6	4	6	0	−0.0	3	3	24	+0.2	1

2016 game log (12 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2016-09-11	vs CLE	W 29–10	1	1	0	−0.4	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	2016-09-19	@ CHI	W 29–14	2	16	0	+1.1	1	0	0	−0.7	0
3	2016-09-25	vs PIT	W 34–3	17	79	1	+1.1	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	2016-10-16	@ WAS	L 20–27	4	6	0	−0.8	2	1	14	−0.9	0
7	2016-10-23	vs MIN	W 21–10	4	13	0	−1.6	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	2016-10-30	@ DAL	L 23–29 OT	1	-5	0	−5.7	0	0	0	0.0	0
9	2016-11-06	@ NYG	L 23–28	2	25	0	+1.3	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	2016-11-13	vs ATL	W 24–15	13	70	0	−0.5	1	0	0	−0.4	1
11	2016-11-20	@ SEA	L 15–26	13	48	0	−1.0	5	4	31	+0.2	2
12	2016-11-28	vs GB	L 13–27	9	37	0	+0.6	1	1	10	+0.7	0
13	2016-12-04	@ CIN	L 14–32	8	19	0	−2.0	3	0	0	−5.4	0
14	2016-12-11	vs WAS	L 22–27	3	3	0	−2.0	0	0	0	0.0	0