James Conner

Pittsburgh Steelers 105th pick

RB ·

Pittsburgh · 2017–2024

110

Games

6,065

Rush Yards

Rush TD

289

Receptions

2,255

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2017

Round

Round 3

Pick

105th overall

Team

Pittsburgh Steelers

Position

College

Pittsburgh

James Conner Career Stats

2× Pro Bowl selection.
Primary starter for 6 seasons.
Ranks 6th in the 2017 draft class in rushing yards (6,065).
Best statistical season: 2018 with PIT (973 rushing yards).

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2017	PIT	12	32	144	0
2018	PIT	13	215	973	12
2019	PIT	10	116	464	4
2020	PIT	13	169	721	6
2021	ARI	15	202	752	15
2022	ARI	13	183	782	7
2023	ARI	13	208	1,040	7
2024	ARI	16	236	1,094	8
2025	ARI	3	32	95	1
Career		108	1,393	6,065	60

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2017	PIT	12	1	0	0	0
2018	PIT	13	71	55	497	1
2019	PIT	10	38	34	251	3
2020	PIT	13	43	35	215	0
2021	ARI	15	39	37	375	3
2022	ARI	13	58	46	300	1
2023	ARI	13	33	27	165	2
2024	ARI	16	55	47	414	1
2025	ARI	3	9	8	38	1
Career		108	347	289	2,255	12

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

James Conner is a former running back out of Pittsburgh, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 105th overall pick (round 3) in the 2017 NFL Draft. He played 110 regular-season games from 2017 to 2025, with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals. He was named to 2 Pro Bowls.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2017	PIT	12	32	144	0	4.5	4	0
2018	PIT	13	215	973	12	4.5	56	3
2019	PIT	10	116	464	4	4.0	26	1
2020	PIT	13	169	721	6	4.3	42	2
2020 POST	PIT	1	11	37	1	3.4	2	0
2021	ARI	15	202	752	15	3.7	53	2
2021 POST	ARI	1	4	19	1	4.8	3	0
2022	ARI	13	183	782	7	4.3	48	3
2023	ARI	13	208	1,040	7	5.0	57	0
2024	ARI	16	236	1,094	8	4.6	67	2
2017	PIT	12	32	144	0	4.5	4	0
2018	PIT	13	215	973	12	4.5	56	3
2019	PIT	10	116	464	4	4.0	26	1
2020	PIT	14	180	758	7	4.2	44	2
2021	ARI	16	206	771	16	3.7	56	2
2022	ARI	13	183	782	7	4.3	48	3
2023	ARI	13	208	1,040	7	5.0	57	0
2024	ARI	16	236	1,094	8	4.6	67	2
Career		105	1,361	5,970	59	4.4	353	13
Career		2	15	56	2	3.7	5	0
Career		110	1,376	6,065	60	4.4	358	13

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2017	PIT	12	1	0	0	0	—	0
2018	PIT	13	71	55	497	1	9.0	20
2019	PIT	10	38	34	251	3	7.4	14
2020	PIT	13	43	35	215	0	6.1	10
2020 POST	PIT	1	5	5	30	0	6.0	2
2021	ARI	15	39	37	375	3	10.1	18
2021 POST	ARI	1	2	1	5	0	5.0	0
2022	ARI	13	58	46	300	1	6.5	13
2023	ARI	13	33	27	165	2	6.1	11
2024	ARI	16	55	47	414	1	8.8	17
2017	PIT	12	1	0	0	0	—	0
2018	PIT	13	71	55	497	1	9.0	20
2019	PIT	10	38	34	251	3	7.4	14
2020	PIT	14	48	40	245	0	6.1	12
2021	ARI	16	41	38	380	3	10.0	18
2022	ARI	13	58	46	300	1	6.5	13
2023	ARI	13	33	27	165	2	6.1	11
2024	ARI	16	55	47	414	1	8.8	17
Career		105	338	281	2,217	11	7.9	103
Career		2	7	6	35	0	5.8	2
Career		110	345	289	2,255	12	7.8	105

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-1

Weight

233 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.65s

Bench Press

20 reps

Vertical Jump

29"

Broad Jump

113"

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