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Israel Abanikanda
RB5'10" · 215 lbs · Age 23 · Yr 2 · 6 GP · Pittsburgh · Rd 5, Pick 143 (2023)
Israel Abanikanda
RB5'10" · 215 lbs · Age 23 · Yr 2 · 6 GP · Pittsburgh · Rd 5, Pick 143 (2023)
5'10" · 215 lbs · Age 23 · Yr 2 · 6 GP · Pittsburgh · Rd 5, Pick 143 (2023)
Injury Status
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 17, 2023, Questionable (Ankle) · over a year ago.
2023 Season
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FP/G
11.7
Rush YDs/G
0.0
Rush TDs/G
1.8
Tgt/G
1.2
Rec/G
7.2
Rec YDs/G
0.0
Rec TDs/G
19%
Snap%
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Israel Abanikanda is a former NFL running back who last played in 2023. Listed at 5'10", 215 lbs. Drafted in the 5th round (143rd overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft out of Pittsburgh. Across 6 games over 1 season, his career totals include 70 career rushing yards, 7 career receptions. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 69. Browse Israel Abanikanda'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 |
|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 70 | 3.2 | 11.7 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 70 | 3.2 | 11.7 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 |
| Avg | 6.0 | 70.0 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 43.0 | 0.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NYJ | 6 | 22 | 70 | 0 | 2.10 | 1.10 | 1 | 0.045 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.