NFL Records
24
Games
591
Rush Yards
4
Rush TD
36
Receptions
370
Rec Yards
2
Rec TD
Draft Details
Elijah McGuire Career Stats
- Best statistical season: 2018 with NYJ (276 rushing yards).
Rushing
| Season | Team | G | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | NYJ | 15 | 88 | 315 | 1 |
| 2018 | NYJ | 8 | 92 | 276 | 3 |
| Career | 23 | 180 | 591 | 4 |
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | NYJ | 15 | 26 | 17 | 177 | 1 |
| 2018 | NYJ | 8 | 31 | 19 | 193 | 1 |
| Career | 23 | 57 | 36 | 370 | 2 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Elijah McGuire is a former running back out of Louisiana-Lafayette, selected by the New York Jets with the 188th overall pick (round 6) in the 2017 NFL Draft. He played 24 regular-season games from 2017 to 2018, with the New York Jets.
Season Statistics
NFL Combine Results
Height
5-10
Weight
214 lbs
40-Yard Dash
4.53s
Bench Press
15 reps
Vertical Jump
36"
Broad Jump
120"
3-Cone Drill
7.26s
Shuttle
4.56s
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