NFL Records
BenJarvus Green-Ellis
RB· Mississippi· 2008–2013
78
Games
3,914
Rush Yards
42
Rush TD
52
Receptions
418
Rec Yards
6
Solo Tackles
BenJarvus Green-Ellis is a former running back out of Mississippi who entered the NFL in 2008 as an undrafted free agent. He played 78 regular-season games from 2008 to 2013, with the New England Patriots and Cincinnati Bengals.
Draft Details
BenJarvus Green-Ellis Career Stats
- Best statistical season: 2010 with NE (1,008 rushing yards).
Rushing
| Season | Team | G | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |  NE | 8 | 74 | 275 | 5 |
| 2009 | NE | 7 | 26 | 114 | 0 |
| 2010 | NE | 16 | 229 | 1,008 | 13 |
| 2011 | NE | 16 | 181 | 667 | 11 |
| 2012 |  CIN | 15 | 278 | 1,094 | 6 |
| 2013 | CIN | 16 | 220 | 756 | 7 |
| Career | 78 | 1,008 | 3,914 | 42 |
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | NE | 8 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 0 |
| 2009 | NE | 7 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| 2010 | NE | 16 | 16 | 12 | 85 | 0 |
| 2011 | NE | 16 | 13 | 9 | 159 | 0 |
| 2012 | CIN | 15 | 29 | 22 | 104 | 0 |
| 2013 | CIN | 16 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 0 |
| Career | 78 | 71 | 52 | 418 | 0 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Oct 6, 2026