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Darren Sproles

RB •

Darren Sproles

Availability alertInjured Reserve
Photo: nflverse / NFL.com
General Value100No current projection, ECR, or recent production
Age38.0
Height5'6"
Weight190 lb
CollegeKansas State
Experience17 years

Current Sleeper availability

Injury & Availability

Injured Reserve
Injured Reserve
NFL roster statusInjured Reserve
Current designationNone
Body areaNot specified
Practice participationNot reported
Designation since—
Sleeper record updatedDecember 21, 2019 7:25 pm
FLIQ checkedJuly 28, 2026 7:24 pm

Current availability is supplied by Sleeper’s player directory and is not a complete medical history. Sleeper’s documented player feed supplies status and practice context, not article headlines. No active designation does not mean the player has no prior injuries.

Complete athlete profile

Evaluation Evidence

Open and authorized data, normalized by position and kept separate from league scoring.

78%profile coverage
Athletic profile56th percentileCompared only with historical RB testing records
Dynasty value effectNeutralSmall supporting adjustment from athleticism, draft capital, breakout age, and explosive history; it fades with NFL experience
Weekly outlook inputsProjection + roleLeague scoring, expected usage, availability, and matchup drive weekly value—not workout testing
Speed52thBurst18thChange of direction82thShort-area quickness99thExplosion37th58PROFILE

Athletic shape

58th percentile profile

Every axis compares Darren Sproles with historical RB testing records—not with every NFL position.

Signature strengthsShort-area quickness + Change of direction
4.47 sec76th percentile

40-yard dash

2005 RB class#5 of 20All-time RB#171 of 716
23 repsBenchmark pending

Bench press

More same-position results needed
33 in34th percentile

Vertical jump

2005 RB class#14 of 16All-time RB#417 of 632
105 in1th percentile

Broad jump

2005 RB class#16 of 16All-time RB#613 of 618
6.96 sec71th percentile

3-cone

2005 RB class#4 of 14All-time RB#114 of 384
3.96 sec99th percentile

20-yard shuttle

2005 RB class#1 of 13All-time RB#6 of 402
93.727th percentile

FLIQ speed score

2005 RB class#18 of 20All-time RB#520 of 715
43.520th percentile

FLIQ burst score

2005 RB class#14 of 16All-time RB#486 of 610
10.993th percentile

FLIQ agility time

2005 RB class#2 of 13All-time RB#27 of 367
Compared withRBs at the same position2005 draft class and all synchronized historical testing records

Workout source: nflverse. Percentiles and comparison groups are independent FantasyLeagueIQ calculations; unavailable metrics are omitted rather than estimated.

NFL Draft Capital

Draft year2,005
Draft round4
Overall pick130
Draft teamSDG
Draft Age22
Draft CollegeKansas St.

Source: nflverse. Draft capital affects dynasty only through a bounded, experience-decaying modifier.

Big-play ability + league scoring

Explosive Play Profile

This player’s play-by-play analysis has not been built yet. The section remains visible so missing evidence is never mistaken for a zero score.

—NFL Explosive IndexAnalysis pending
Explosive history is not built yet

An administrator can start the complete recent-history build once in FantasyLeagueIQ → Player Data. It then populates every offensive player profile; league members do not need to sync players individually.

Selected league bonus overlayNo explicit big-play bonuses
Long gains still earn normal yardage and touchdown points.
How the explosive profile and league overlay work

The NFL Explosive Index compares a player only with the same position. Its season model blends impact per opportunity, impact per game, positional share, long-touchdown rate, and longest gain; the career index blends 50% peak season, 30% recent three-season form, and 20% career share percentile. The league overlay reads synchronized Sleeper scoring for long-play and yardage-threshold bonuses. Those rules affect league-scored projections and fantasy value without rewriting the player’s league-neutral NFL explosiveness. Source: nflverse play-by-play and Sleeper league settings.

How this affects value

No current projection, ECR, or recent production. Athletic and draft inputs are supporting evidence—not a replacement for current projections, ECR, production, availability, or the selected league’s rules.

2026 Sleeper projection

Season Projection

Projected points0.00
Dynasty ADP—
Projected pass/rush yards0
Projected TDs0

Imported Player Data

Every metric retains its source and effective context.

2005
Draft Age
22
Draft College
Kansas St.
Draft Pick
130
Draft Round
4
Draft Team
SDG
Draft Year
2005
Workoutnflverse
2005
Agility Score
10.92
Bench
23
Broad Jump
105
Burst Score
43.5
Combine Height
5-6
Combine School
Kansas State
Combine Weight
187
Cone
6.96
Forty
4.47
Shuttle
3.96
Speed Score
93.678841
Vertical
33