RB · Miami Dolphins
Steve Slaton
Age 40 · 175 cm (5'9") · 95 kg · Born Jan 4, 1986 · West Virginia
NFL career
2008
debut year
2011
last season
4
seasons
#23
jersey
College: West Virginia
2008 NFL Draft
Rd 3
round
#89
overall pick
HOU
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2008 to 2011 · 45 games.
Rushing
1,896yards
13touchdowns
442carries
4.3YPC avg
Receiving
808yards
5touchdowns
100receptions
8.1YPC avg
Stats by season
4 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Houston Texans | 16 | 268 | 1,282 | 4.8 | 9 |
| 2009 | Houston Texans | 11 | 131 | 437 | 3.3 | 3 |
| 2010 | Houston Texans | 12 | 19 | 93 | 4.9 | 0 |
| 2011 | Miami Dolphins | 6 | 24 | 84 | 3.5 | 1 |
Games during career · Miami Dolphins
Most recent results for the franchise while Steve Slaton was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
19–17 vs Jets
2011-17 · Jan 1, 2012 · REGULAR
L
24–27 @ Patriots
2011-16 · Dec 24, 2011 · REGULAR
W
30–23 @ Bills
2011-15 · Dec 18, 2011 · REGULAR
L
10–26 vs Eagles
2011-14 · Dec 11, 2011 · REGULAR
W
34–14 vs Raiders
2011-13 · Dec 4, 2011 · REGULAR
L
19–20 @ Cowboys
2011-12 · Nov 24, 2011 · REGULAR
W
35–8 vs Bills
2011-11 · Nov 20, 2011 · REGULAR
W
20–9 vs Commanders
2011-10 · Nov 13, 2011 · REGULAR
Other "Slaton" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
West Virginia alumni in the NFL
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G · 2024 · Steelers
Zach Frazier
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2008 NFL Draft · Round 3 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#64
#64
#64
#64
#64
#65
#66
#67
#68
#69
#71
Kevin Smith
DB · DET
#64
Kevin Smith
TE · DET
#64
Kevin Smith
CB · DET
#64
Kevin Smith
RB · DET
#64
Kevin Smith
WR · DET
#65
John Greco
C · STL
#66
Kendall Langford
DE · MIA
#67
Charles Godfrey
FS · CAR
#68
Chevis Jackson
DB · ATL
#69
Jacob Hester
RB · SDG
#70
Earl Bennett
WR · CHI
#71
Tavares Gooden
LB · BAL
RB peers of the era
Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of Steve Slaton.
Albert Young
Debut 2008 · Steelers
Allen Ervin
Debut 2008 · Eagles
Allen Patrick
Debut 2008 · Rams
Anthony Cotrone
Debut 2008 · Jaguars
BenJarvus Green-Ellis
Debut 2008 · #42 · Bengals
Bruce Hall
Debut 2008 · #36 · Bills
Chad Simpson
Debut 2008 · #2 · Commanders
Chauncey Washington
Debut 2008 · #30 · Cowboys
Born on January 4
Hubert Ginn
1947 · Las Vegas Raiders
George Atkinson
1947 · Denver Broncos
Steve Lawson
1949 · San Francisco 49ers
Tony Bertuca
1950 · Baltimore Ravens
R.W. Hicks
1951 · Detroit Lions
Charles McShane
1954 · Seattle Seahawks
Benny Ricardo
1954 · Los Angeles Chargers
Jerome King
1955 · New York Giants