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Nyheim Hines
RB5'9" · 198 lbs · Age 29 · Yr 7 · 81 GP · N.C. State · Rd 4, Pick 104 (2018)
Nyheim Hines
RB5'9" · 198 lbs · Age 29 · Yr 7 · 81 GP · N.C. State · Rd 4, Pick 104 (2018)
5'9" · 198 lbs · Age 29 · Yr 7 · 81 GP · N.C. State · Rd 4, Pick 104 (2018)
Injury Status
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 7, 2024, Questionable (Knee) · over a year ago.
2025 Season
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FP/G
-2.0
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
5%
Snap%
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Nyheim Hines is an 8th-year running back for the New Orleans Saints. Listed at age 29, 5'9", 198 lbs. Drafted in the 4th round (104th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft out of N.C. State. Across 81 games over 6 seasons, his career totals include 1,200 career rushing yards, 10 career rushing TDs, 240 career receptions. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 72. Browse Nyheim Hines'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 |
|---|
| 2025 | 1 | -2 | -1.0 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 33 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1 | 37 | 30 | 241 | 16.1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 17 | 276 | 4.9 | 16.2 | 2 | 57 | 40 | 310 | 18.2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 16 | 380 | 4.3 | 23.8 | 3 | 76 | 63 | 482 | 30.1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 16 | 199 | 3.8 | 12.4 | 2 | 58 | 44 | 320 | 20.0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 314 | 3.7 | 19.6 | 2 | 81 | 63 | 425 | 26.6 | 2 |
| Total | 81 | 1,200 | 3.9 | 14.8 | 10 | 309 | 240 | 1,778 | 22.0 | 8 |
| Avg | 13.5 | 200.0 | 1.7 | 51.5 | 40.0 | 296.3 | 1.3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | IND | 89 | 380 | 3 | -7 | -0.08 | 3.79 | 12.4% | 2.74s |
| 2018 | IND | 85 | 314 | 2 | -72 | -0.86 | 4.20 | 11.8% | 2.73s |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LAC | 3 | 2 | -2 | — | -1.50 | 0.50 | 0 | 0.000 |
| 2022 | 2TM | 16 | 24 | 33 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.40 | 0 | 0.000 |
| 2021 | IND | 17 | 56 | 276 | 2 | 2.60 | 2.30 | 7 | 0.125 |
| 2020 | IND | 16 | 89 | 380 | 3 | 2.50 | 1.80 | 8 | 0.090 |
| 2019 | IND | 16 | 52 | 199 | 2 | 2.30 | 1.60 | 2 | 0.038 |
| 2018 | IND | 16 | 85 | 314 | 2 | 1.90 | 1.80 | 3 | 0.035 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.