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Jay Ajayi
RB6'0" · 223 lbs · Age 33 · Yr 4 · 45 GP · Boise State · Drafted 2015
Jay Ajayi
RB6'0" · 223 lbs · Age 33 · Yr 4 · 45 GP · Boise State · Drafted 2015
6'0" · 223 lbs · Age 33 · Yr 4 · 45 GP · Boise State · Drafted 2015
Injury Status
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 3, 2018, Out (Back) · over a year ago.
2019 Season
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FP/G
10.0
Rush YDs/G
0.0
Rush TDs/G
0.0
Tgt/G
0.0
Rec/G
0.0
Rec YDs/G
0.0
Rec TDs/G
10%
Snap%
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Jay Ajayi is a former NFL running back who last played in 2019. Listed at 6'0", 223 lbs. Entered the league in 2015 out of Boise State. Across 45 games over 5 seasons, his career totals include 2,546 career rushing yards, 13 career rushing TDs, 63 career receptions. Browse Jay Ajayi'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 |
|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 30 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 184 | 4.1 | 46.0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14 | 873 | 4.2 | 62.4 | 1 | 34 | 24 | 158 | 11.3 | 1 |
| 2016 | 15 | 1,272 | 4.9 | 84.8 | 8 | 34 | 27 | 151 | 10.1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 9 | 187 | 3.8 | 20.8 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 90 | 10.0 | 0 |
| Total | 45 | 2,546 | 4.4 | 56.6 | 13 | 85 | 63 | 419 | 9.3 | 1 |
| Avg | 9.0 | 509.2 | 2.6 | 17.0 | 12.6 | 83.8 | 0.2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PHI | 208 | 873 | 1 | — | — | 4.26 | 22.1% | 2.76s |
| 2016 | MIA | 260 | 1272 | 8 | — | — | 3.91 | 23.1% | 2.75s |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | PHI | 3 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 0.90 | 2.10 | 5 | 0.500 |
| 2018 | PHI | 4 | 45 | 184 | 3 | 2.30 | 1.80 | 4 | 0.089 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.