RB · Cincinnati Bengals
BenJarvus Green-Ellis
Age 40 · 180 cm (5'11") · 100 kg · Born Jul 2, 1985 · Mississippi; Indiana
NFL career
2008
debut year
2013
last season
6
seasons
#42
jersey
College: Mississippi; Indiana
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2008 to 2013 · 78 games.
Rushing
3,914yards
42touchdowns
1,008carries
3.9YPC avg
Receiving
418yards
0touchdowns
52receptions
8.0YPC avg
Stats by season
6 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | New England Patriots | 8 | 74 | 275 | 3.7 | 5 |
| 2009 | New England Patriots | 7 | 26 | 114 | 4.4 | 0 |
| 2010 | New England Patriots | 16 | 229 | 1,008 | 4.4 | 13 |
| 2011 | New England Patriots | 16 | 181 | 667 | 3.7 | 11 |
| 2012 | Cincinnati Bengals | 15 | 278 | 1,094 | 3.9 | 6 |
| 2013 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 220 | 756 | 3.4 | 7 |
Games during career · Cincinnati Bengals
Most recent results for the franchise while BenJarvus Green-Ellis was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
10–27 vs Chargers
2013-18 · Jan 5, 2014 · PLAYOFF
W
34–17 vs Ravens
2013-17 · Dec 29, 2013 · REGULAR
W
42–14 vs Vikings
2013-16 · Dec 22, 2013 · REGULAR
L
20–30 @ Steelers
2013-15 · Dec 15, 2013 · REGULAR
W
42–28 vs Colts
2013-14 · Dec 8, 2013 · REGULAR
W
17–10 @ Chargers
2013-13 · Dec 1, 2013 · REGULAR
W
41–20 vs Browns
2013-11 · Nov 17, 2013 · REGULAR
L
17–20 @ Ravens
2013-10 · Nov 10, 2013 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
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