ratings updated 7 Sept 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Colorado Rapids.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 6 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 6.57 |
Scout report
R. Cannon is a 28-year-old central defender at Colorado Rapids, rated 29.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 317th of 491 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (48.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.23 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Cannon.
Judged on this season alone, Cannon graded 17 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 64th of 127 of the 127 centre-backs in the Major League Soccer, on 4 clean sheets and 2.227 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 29 → 17). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 30, 80th of 127 of the 127 centre-backs in the Major League Soccer. At 28 Cannon is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.3 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Colorado Rapids finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side
2.23 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 17 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.15 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central defender.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 48.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 29.7, Cannon carries the 80th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Major League Soccer of 127. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.23 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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