Felix Jones

Dallas Cowboys 22nd pick

RB ·

Arkansas · 2008–2013

Games

2,912

Rush Yards

Rush TD

136

Receptions

1,125

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2008

Round

Round 1

Pick

22nd overall

Team

Dallas Cowboys

Position

College

Arkansas

Felix Jones Career Stats

Primary starter for 1 season.
Ranks 10th in the 2008 draft class in rushing yards (2,912).
Best statistical season: 2010 with DAL (800 rushing yards).

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2008	DAL	6	30	266	3
2009	DAL	14	116	685	3
2010	DAL	16	185	800	1
2011	DAL	12	127	575	1
2012	DAL	16	111	402	3
2013	PIT	15	48	184	0
Career		79	617	2,912	11

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2008	DAL	6	0	2	10	0
2009	DAL	14	22	19	119	0
2010	DAL	16	52	48	450	1
2011	DAL	12	44	33	221	0
2012	DAL	16	36	25	262	2
2013	PIT	15	13	9	63	0
Career		79	167	136	1,125	3

Returns

Season	Team	G	KR	KR Yds
2008	DAL	6	16	434
2009	DAL	14	31	698
2010	DAL	16	0	0
2011	DAL	12	7	186
2012	DAL	16	11	236
2013	PIT	15	23	510
Career		79	88	2,064

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

Felix Jones is a former running back out of Arkansas, selected by the Dallas Cowboys with the 22nd overall pick (round 1) in the 2008 NFL Draft. He played 80 regular-season games from 2008 to 2013, with the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2008	DAL	5	30	266	3	8.9	12	0
2009	DAL	14	116	685	3	5.9	24	2
2009 POST	DAL	2	30	217	1	7.2	10	0
2010	DAL	16	185	800	1	4.3	44	1
2011	DAL	12	127	575	1	4.5	27	3
2012	DAL	16	111	402	3	3.6	23	1
2013	PIT	14	48	184	0	3.8	9	1
2008	DAL	5	30	266	3	8.9	12	0
2009	DAL	16	146	902	4	6.2	34	2
2010	DAL	16	185	800	1	4.3	44	1
2011	DAL	12	127	575	1	4.5	27	3
2012	DAL	16	111	402	3	3.6	23	1
2013	PIT	14	48	184	0	3.8	9	1
Career		77	617	2,912	11	4.7	139	8
Career		2	30	217	1	7.2	10	0
Career		80	647	2,912	11	4.5	149	8

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2008	DAL	5	2	2	10	0	5.0	0
2009	DAL	14	22	19	119	0	6.3	5
2009 POST	DAL	2	6	4	52	0	13.0	2
2010	DAL	16	52	48	450	1	9.4	15
2011	DAL	12	44	33	221	0	6.7	13
2012	DAL	16	36	25	262	2	10.5	10
2013	PIT	14	13	9	63	0	7.0	2
2008	DAL	5	2	2	10	0	5.0	0
2009	DAL	16	28	23	171	0	7.4	7
2010	DAL	16	52	48	450	1	9.4	15
2011	DAL	12	44	33	221	0	6.7	13
2012	DAL	16	36	25	262	2	10.5	10
2013	PIT	14	13	9	63	0	7.0	2
Career		77	169	136	1,125	3	8.3	45
Career		2	6	4	52	0	13.0	2
Career		80	175	136	1,125	3	8.3	47

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-10

Weight

207 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.44s

Vertical Jump

33.5"

Broad Jump

124"

3-Cone Drill

6.90s

Shuttle

4.19s

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