Chris Wells

Arizona Cardinals 31st pick

RB ·

Ohio State · 2009–present

Games

2,471

Rush Yards

Rush TD

Draft Details

Year

2009

Round

Round 1

Pick

31st overall

Team

Arizona Cardinals

Position

College

Ohio State

Chris Wells is a running back who played college football at Ohio State. He was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the 1st round (31st overall pick) of the 2009 NFL Draft. He carried the ball for 2,471 rushing yards and 24 touchdowns across 51 career games. As a first-round selection, Chris Wells was considered one of the top prospects in the 2009 NFL Draft class.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2009	ARI	16	176	793	7	4.5	39	4
2009 POST	ARI	2	19	98	1	5.2	5	0
2010	ARI	13	116	397	2	3.4	18	1
2011	ARI	14	245	1,047	10	4.3	48	4
2012	ARI	8	88	234	5	2.7	11	1
2009	ARI	18	195	891	8	4.6	44	4
2010	ARI	13	116	397	2	3.4	18	1
2011	ARI	14	245	1,047	10	4.3	48	4
2012	ARI	8	88	234	5	2.7	11	1
Career		51	625	2,471	24	4.0	116	10
Career		2	19	98	1	5.2	5	0
Career		51	644	2,471	24	3.8	121	10

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	Y/R	1D
2009	ARI	16	16	12	143	11.9	5
2009 POST	ARI	2	0	0	0	—	0
2010	ARI	13	8	5	74	14.8	3
2011	ARI	14	16	10	52	5.2	1
2012	ARI	8	1	1	24	24.0	1
2009	ARI	18	16	12	143	11.9	5
2010	ARI	13	8	5	74	14.8	3
2011	ARI	14	16	10	52	5.2	1
2012	ARI	8	1	1	24	24.0	1
Career		51	41	28	293	10.5	10
Career		2	0	0	0	—	0
Career		51	41	28	293	10.5	10

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-1

Weight

235 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.38s

Bench Press

25 reps

Vertical Jump

33.5"

Broad Jump

128"

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