Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#28|John "Busta" Rhymes Cornerback
Los Angeles RAMS (2003, Age 36)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Retired (2003) Potential
Age 46 Born 04-22-1967 in Ashtabula, OH
Drafted Round 1, Pick 19 (1989) Experience 15 Years (306 Wks)
College Illinois University Urbana, 1989 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power Catching B- Pass Cover Kick Power D+
Throw Acc Pass Blocking Run Cover Kick Acc
Carrying D+ Run Blocking D+ Tackling Kick Return C+
        Pursuit    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina Execution Agility C+
Strength C- Health Aggressiveness C+ Hands C-
Jumping     Attitude A+ Break Tackle C-
ROLES
QB C DT SS K GUN C+
WR C- G DE C- FS C+ P KR C-
HB/TB C- T D+ ILB CB B- LS D- KRB C-
FB D+ TE D+ OLB C+ H HT C+ KOS D-
Year Type ICs Hlth Sta Att Exe ThrP ThrA Crry Ctch PBlk RBlk PCov RCov Tkl Purs KP KA KR Spd Str Jmp Agr Agl Hnd BrkT  Total 
1985 College 49   2/5   0/3       0/3     1/7   2/9         0/5 0/4 1/1   2/8 2/4   10/49
1986 College 75 0/4 1/4 1/4 0/5       0/2     1/15   2/12         1/7 1/2 1/10   2/8 0/2   10/75
1987 College 76   2/8 1/2 0/5       0/4     2/10   5/10         5/6 3/4 0/8   1/12 3/7   22/76
1988 College 58 0/3   1/1 0/4       0/4     6/12   4/11         4/6 3/5 0/3   1/7 0/2   19/58
1989 Position 47   0/2   0/4       1/4     5/12   0/11         1/5   3/5   2/4     12/47
1989 Drills 27                           6/11       1/5 -2/0     2/11     7/27
1990 Position 41   1/5   0/3       0/7     2/10   2/5         1/7   1/2   0/2     7/41
1990 Drills 24                           5/10       3/10 -4/0     0/4     4/24
1990 Declines 0       -1/0                   -1/0                     -2/0
1991 Position 47   0/3   1/3       0/3     5/10   3/11         1/7   1/5   0/5     11/47
1991 Drills 27 0/1 0/1 2/3 1/3                 1/5         1/1 1/4 1/3     2/6   9/27
1992 Position 54   0/1   3/7       0/4     1/12   1/8         1/7   1/7   0/8     7/54
1992 Drills 27 0/7 0/4 0/2 0/3                 1/2           0/1 0/4     1/4   2/27
1992 Declines 0                       -1/0   -1/0                 -1/0   -3/0
1993 Position 51   1/3   1/4       0/7     1/8   0/5         0/7   0/7   0/10     3/51
1993 Drills 27 1/4 0/2 1/2 3/9                 0/4         0/1 0/1 0/2   0/1 0/1   5/27
1993 Declines 0             -1/0         -1/0                       -1/0 -3/0
1994 Position 45       0/2       0/3     0/11   0/10         0/6   0/3   0/10     0/45
1994 Drills 25 0/1 0/1 2/3 2/3                 0/2         0/6 1/2 0/1   0/2 0/4   5/25
1994 Declines 0         -1/0                 -1/0   -1/0     -1/0           -4/0
1995 Position 50   0/1   2/8       0/2     0/15   0/10         0/2   0/5   0/7     2/50
1995 Drills 28 0/3 0/3 0/2 2/4                 0/4         0/1 0/2 0/4   0/2 0/3   2/28
1995 Declines 0 -1/0           -1/0     -2/0               -2/0             -6/0
1996 Position 51   0/6   2/6       1/2     0/8   0/8         0/7   0/3   0/11     3/51
1996 Drills 26 0/2 0/1 0/3 1/4                 1/2         0/2 1/5 0/4   0/2 0/1   3/26
1996 Declines 0 -1/0     -1/0       -1/0           -1/0           -2/0 -1/0 -1/0     -8/0
1997 Position 48   0/3   0/2       0/6     1/10   0/13         0/4   0/5   0/5     1/48
1997 Drills 27 0/3 0/3 0/3 0/1                 0/5         0/1 0/2 0/3   0/4 0/2   0/27
1997 Declines 0 -6/0 -3/0     -2/0   -1/0       -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0     -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -5/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -36/0
1998 Position 50   0/2   0/5       0/3     0/10   2/13         0/3   0/4   0/10     2/50
1998 Drills 26 0/3 0/1 0/3 0/2                 0/6         0/3 0/2 0/2     0/4   0/26
1998 Declines 0 -9/0 -3/0     -1/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -3/0 -1/0 -2/0 -4/0 -3/0 -2/0 -2/0     -6/0 -5/0 -4/0 -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -56/0
1999 Position 61   0/2   0/5       0/7     0/14   0/10         0/11   0/3   0/9     0/61
1999 Drills 26 0/4 0/5 0/2 1/2                 0/3         0/1 0/1 1/2   0/3 0/3   2/26
1999 Declines 0 -11/0 -3/0     -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -4/0 -2/0 -2/0   -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -6/0 -3/0 -5/0 -4/0 -4/0 -2/0 -6/0 -70/0
2000 Position 46   0/2   1/7       0/5     0/4   0/11         0/4   0/6   0/7     1/46
2000 Drills 20 0/1 0/3 0/1 0/2                 0/1         0/3 0/1 0/4   0/2 0/2   0/20
2000 Declines 0 -22/0 -5/0   -6/0 -2/0 -2/0 -4/0 -5/0 -7/0 -3/0 -4/0 -3/0 -4/0 -4/0 -3/0 -4/0 -4/0 -11/0 -3/0 -5/0 -6/0 -5/0 -5/0 -11/0 -128/0
2001 Position 60   0/5   0/7       0/4     0/10   0/14         0/7   2/6   0/7     2/60
2001 Drills 26 1/6 0/3 1/1 0/2                 0/2           0/3 0/5   0/3 0/1   2/26
2001 Declines 0 -28/0 -7/0   -2/0 -3/0 -3/0 -6/0 -2/0 -5/0 -4/0 -5/0 -5/0 -7/0 -9/0 -4/0 -1/0 -2/0 -8/0 -6/0 -5/0 -9/0 -11/0 -6/0 -10/0 -148/0
2002 Position 57   0/4   0/7       1/5     1/7   1/10         0/9   0/7   0/8     3/57
2002 Drills 25 0/1 0/4 1/4 0/5                 1/3         0/1 0/1 0/2   0/1 1/3   3/25
2002 Declines 0 -30/0 -14/0   -3/0 -7/0 -2/0 -7/0 -4/0 -6/0 -7/0 -4/0 -13/0 -6/0 -3/0 -5/0 -6/0 -7/0 -5/0 -7/0 -6/0 -8/0 -6/0 -3/0 -7/0 -166/0
2003 Position 60   0/1   0/8       0/7     0/7   0/8         0/10   2/8   0/11     2/60
2003 Drills 26 0/2 0/5 0/1 0/3                 1/3         0/1 0/3 0/1   0/4 0/3   1/26
2003 Declines 0 -39/0 -6/0   -4/0 -3/0 -4/0 -5/0 -4/0 -6/0 -4/0 -7/0 -9/0 -6/0 -5/0 -5/0 -6/0 -6/0 -9/0 -6/0 -7/0 -11/0 -8/0 -5/0 -10/0 -175/0
Total -145/45 -34/93 10/37 3/138 -21/0 -14/0 -27/0 -16/82 -31/0 -23/0 1/192 -37/0 -3/231 -22/21 -23/0 -21/0 -21/0 -30/156 -30/43 -21/135 -46/0 -29/188 -15/52 -48/0 -643/1413

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-2004John "Busta" Rhymes has retired from the Los Angeles RAMS.
12-08-2002John "Busta" Rhymes of the Los Angeles RAMS is injured with an abdominal strain and is expected to be out for approximately 13 days.
11-12-2000John "Busta" Rhymes of the Los Angeles RAMS is injured with a shoulder joint injury and is expected to be out for approximately 38 days.
09-06-1998The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Eddie Maxie, Jeff Potter, Mike Larpentar, John "Busta" Rhymes, John Maggs, Larry Carr, Cedric Johnson, Al Dixon, Tom Gilbert, and Bill Smith to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Joe Allen, Bob Buchanan, Stan Nacrelli, Jim Anderson, Art McMillian, Glenn Barney, John Anderson, Bobby Smith, and Drew Batch to the inactive roster.
08-10-1998The Los Angeles RAMS have moved John "Busta" Rhymes, Tom Gilbert, and Bill Smith to the inactive roster.
09-08-1997The Los Angeles RAMS have moved John "Busta" Rhymes, John Maggs, Larry Carr, Cedric Johnson, Tom Gilbert, and Bill Smith to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Henry Reed and Milt Baldinger to the inactive roster.
08-04-1997The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Eddie Jenkins, Joe Allen, Dalva Hall, Jim Piccolo, Lucius Bennett, Art McMillian, Danny Tollefson, Ronnie Arrington, Noe Reeberg, and Joe Vick to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Honolulu Fanucci, Darrell Hughes, Mike Larpentar, John "Busta" Rhymes, Vinny "the Hammer" Zuzzio, Leon Werder, John Maggs, Larry Carr, Cecil Coleman, Cedric Johnson, Lamar Crudup, Chris Gordon, Tom Gilbert, Johnny Rowe, and Bill Smith to the inactive roster.
09-01-1996The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Henry Reed, Mike Larpentar, John "Busta" Rhymes, John Maggs, Larry Carr, Cedric Johnson, Emmett Domres, and Tom Gilbert to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Bob Miller, Jim Piccolo, Renaldo Pricer, Rube "the White Shaddow" Hirsch, Eric Treadwell, Dick Hughes, Noe Reeberg, and Skip Brown to the inactive roster.
08-05-1996The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Jamie Young, Renaldo Pricer, Eric Treadwell, Dick Hughes, and Skip Brown to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Mike Larpentar, John "Busta" Rhymes, John Maggs, Larry Carr, Cedric Johnson, and Tom Gilbert to the inactive roster.
09-03-1995The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Mike Larpentar, Dave Kincaid, John "Busta" Rhymes, John Maggs, Cedric Johnson, and Tom Gilbert to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Mitch Rashad, John Lungren, Lloyd Powe, Jimmy Saimes, Tex Rosatti, Jim Piccolo, Gary Garbagininini, and Sheldon Sienkiewicz to the inactive roster.
04-30-1995The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Jim Piccolo and Larry Banducci to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Tom Gilbert, Cecil Coleman, John "Busta" Rhymes, and Derick "the Jet" Dickerson to the inactive roster.
10-30-1994John "Busta" Rhymes of the Los Angeles RAMS is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 18 days.
09-04-1994The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Dave Kincaid and John "Busta" Rhymes to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Aaron Palmer and Scrapper Tongue to the inactive roster.
08-08-1994The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Wilson Shiner, Bill Barnes, Bernard Dempsey, Scrapper Tongue, Jim Crane, and Bill Bonner to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Dave Kincaid, Derick "the Jet" Dickerson, John "Busta" Rhymes, Vinny "the Hammer" Zuzzio, Cecil Coleman, Xavier "Professor X" Heinlein, and Tom Gilbert to the inactive roster.
09-06-1993The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Henry Reed, John Maggs, Dave Kincaid, Tomas "The Hitman" GENKAI, John "Busta" Rhymes, and Tom Gilbert to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Rip Biletnikoff, Tex Rosatti, Jerry Lane, and Terry Stieve to the inactive roster.
08-09-1993The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Dick Hughes and Sheriff Woody to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Tom Gilbert and John "Busta" Rhymes to the inactive roster.
01-31-1993John "Busta" Rhymes of the Los Angeles RAMS is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 11 days.
12-06-1992John "Busta" Rhymes of the Los Angeles RAMS is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 3 days.
12-30-1991The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Tomas "The Hitman" GENKAI, Emmett Domres, John "Busta" Rhymes, and Tom Gilbert to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Rae Denman, Bob Duncan, and Bernard Moran to the inactive roster.
12-23-1991The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Derick "the Jet" Dickerson, Vinny "the Hammer" Zuzzio, John "Busta" Rhymes, and Tom Gilbert to the inactive roster.
08-19-1990John "Busta" Rhymes of the Los Angeles RAMS is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 20 days.
08-13-1989The Los Angeles RAMS have changed John Rhymes's name to John "Busta" Rhymes.
08-07-1989The Los Angeles RAMS have moved John Rhymes, Eagle Hantla, and Tom Gilbert to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Bernard Moran and Al Sims to the inactive roster.