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Elijah McGuire
RB5'10" · 214 lbs · Age 32 · Yr 4 · 22 GP · Louisiana-Lafayette · Rd 6, Pick 188 (2017)
Elijah McGuire
RB5'10" · 214 lbs · Age 32 · Yr 4 · 22 GP · Louisiana-Lafayette · Rd 6, Pick 188 (2017)
5'10" · 214 lbs · Age 32 · Yr 4 · 22 GP · Louisiana-Lafayette · Rd 6, Pick 188 (2017)
Injury Status
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 16, 2017, Questionable (Illness) · over a year ago.
2018 Season
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FP/G
34.5
Rush YDs/G
0.4
Rush TDs/G
3.9
Tgt/G
2.4
Rec/G
24.1
Rec YDs/G
0.1
Rec TDs/G
64%
Snap%
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Elijah McGuire is a former NFL running back who last played in 2018. Listed at 5'10", 214 lbs. Drafted in the 6th round (188th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft out of Louisiana-Lafayette. Across 22 games over 2 seasons, his career totals include 591 career rushing yards, 4 career rushing TDs, 36 career receptions. Browse Elijah McGuire's complete career stats, season-by-season game logs, Madden ratings, depth chart history, and fantasy football projections on League Station.
Career Stats
| Season | G | Rush Yds | YPC | Ru Yds/G | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Re Yds/G | Rec TD |
|---|
| 2018 | 8 | 276 | 3.0 | 34.5 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 193 | 24.1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 14 | 315 | 3.6 | 22.5 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 177 | 12.6 | 1 |
| Total | 22 | 591 | 3.3 | 26.9 | 4 | 56 | 36 | 370 | 16.8 | 2 |
| Avg | 11.0 | 295.5 | 2.0 | 28.0 | 18.0 | 185.0 | 1.0 |
Next Gen Stats: Rushing
RYOE = rush yards over expected (vs. a model trained on the defensive box at the snap). 8+ box rate flags loaded fronts.
| Yr | Tm | Att | Yds | TD | RYOE | RYOE/A | Eff | 8+ Box % | TLOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NYJ | 92 | 276 | 3 | -45 | -0.50 | 5.20 | 25.0% | 2.93s |
| 2017 | NYJ | 88 | 315 | 1 | — | — | 5.19 | 25.0% | 3.20s |
Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only; coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank among qualified players that season.
PFR Advanced: Rushing
Yards before/after contact and broken tackles isolate "earned" yards from blocking. YBC/att leans on the offensive line; YAC/att and broken tackles are the runner.
| Yr | Tm | G | Att | Yds | TD | YBC/A | YAC/A | BTk | BTk/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NYJ | 8 | 92 | 276 | 3 | 1.10 | 1.90 | 5 | 0.054 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.