RB
James Conner
Age 31 · 185 cm (6'1") · 106 kg · Born May 5, 1995 · Pittsburgh
NFL career
2017
debut year
2026
last season
10
seasons
#6
jersey
College: Pittsburgh
2017 NFL Draft
Rd 3
round
#105
overall pick
PIT
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2017 to 2025 · 108 games.
Rushing
6,065yards
60touchdowns
1,393carries
4.4YPC avg
Receiving
2,255yards
12touchdowns
289receptions
7.8YPC avg
Stats by season
9 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 32 | 144 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 2018 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 13 | 215 | 973 | 4.5 | 12 |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 116 | 464 | 4.0 | 4 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 13 | 169 | 721 | 4.3 | 6 |
| 2021 | Arizona Cardinals | 15 | 202 | 752 | 3.7 | 15 |
| 2022 | Arizona Cardinals | 13 | 183 | 782 | 4.3 | 7 |
| 2023 | Arizona Cardinals | 13 | 208 | 1,040 | 5.0 | 7 |
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 16 | 236 | 1,094 | 4.6 | 8 |
| 2025 | Arizona Cardinals | 3 | 32 | 95 | 3.0 | 1 |
Other "Conner" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Active player
10-year career
External profiles
Pittsburgh alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Pittsburgh.
Ben Sauls
K · 2025 · Giants
Brandon George
LB · 2025 · Chiefs
Branson Taylor
OT · 2025 · Chargers
Donovan McMillon
SAF · 2025 · Browns
Gavin Bartholomew
TE · 2025 · Vikings
Konata Mumpfield
WR · 2025 · Rams
A.J. Woods
DB · 2024 · Falcons
Bub Means
WR · 2024 · Saints
Matt Goncalves
G · 2024 · Colts
MJ Devonshire
DB · 2024 · Packers
2017 NFL Draft · Round 3 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#65
#66
#69
#70
#71
#72
#73
#74
#75
#76
Larry Ogunjobi
DT · CLE
#66
Ahkello Witherspoon
CB · SFO
#67
Alvin Kamara
RB · NOR
#68
Dawuane Smoot
DE · JAX
#69
Cooper Kupp
WR · LAR
#70
Pat Elflein
C · MIN
#71
Dan Feeney
G · LAC
#72
Taywan Taylor
WR · TEN
#73
Jordan Willis
DE · CIN
#74
Chris Wormley
NT · BAL
#75
Duke Riley
MLB · ATL
#76
Alex Anzalone
MLB · NOR
RB peers of the era
Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of James Conner.
Aaron Jones
Debut 2017 · #33 · Vikings
Akeem Judd
Debut 2017 · #37 · Jets
Alex Armah
Debut 2017 · #40 · Commanders
Alvin Kamara
Debut 2017 · #41 · Saints
Austin Ekeler
Debut 2017 · #30 · Commanders
Brandon Radcliff
Debut 2017 · Dolphins
Brian Hill
Debut 2017 · #35 · 49ers
Chris Carson
Debut 2017 · #32 · Seahawks