James Starks

Green Bay Packers 193rd pick

RB · Buffalo · 2010–2016

Games

2,506

Rush Yards

Rush TD

125

Receptions

1,017

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2010

Round

Round 6

Pick

193rd overall

Team

Green Bay Packers

Position

College

Buffalo

James Starks Career Stats

Ranks 3rd in the 2010 draft class in rushing yards (2,506).
Best statistical season: 2015 with GB (601 rushing yards).

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2010	GB	3	29	101	0
2011	GB	13	133	578	1
2012	GB	6	71	255	1
2013	GB	13	89	493	3
2014	GB	14	85	333	2
2015	GB	16	148	601	2
2016	GB	9	63	145	0
Career		74	618	2,506	9

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2010	GB	3	4	2	15	0
2011	GB	13	37	29	216	0
2012	GB	6	6	4	31	0
2013	GB	13	13	10	89	1
2014	GB	14	29	18	140	0
2015	GB	16	53	43	392	3
2016	GB	9	25	19	134	2
Career		74	167	125	1,017	6

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 Starks is a former running back out of Buffalo, selected by the Green Bay Packers with the 193rd overall pick (round 6) in the 2010 NFL Draft. He played 76 regular-season games from 2010 to 2016, with the Green Bay Packers.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2010	GB	3	29	101	0	3.5	5	0
2010 POST	GB	4	81	315	1	3.9	16	0
2011	GB	13	133	578	1	4.3	31	2
2011 POST	GB	1	6	43	0	7.2	1	0
2012	GB	6	71	255	1	3.6	12	1
2013	GB	13	89	493	3	5.5	27	1
2013 POST	GB	1	5	29	0	5.8	2	0
2014	GB	14	85	333	2	3.9	16	1
2014 POST	GB	2	10	60	0	6.0	2	0
2015	GB	16	148	601	2	4.1	30	4
2015 POST	GB	2	19	76	1	4.0	6	0
2016	GB	9	63	145	0	2.3	9	0
2010	GB	7	110	416	1	3.8	21	0
2011	GB	14	139	621	1	4.5	32	2
2012	GB	6	71	255	1	3.6	12	1
2013	GB	14	94	522	3	5.6	29	1
2014	GB	16	95	393	2	4.1	18	1
2015	GB	18	167	677	3	4.1	36	4
2016	GB	9	63	145	0	2.3	9	0
Career		74	618	2,506	9	4.1	130	9
Career		10	121	523	2	4.3	27	0
Career		84	739	3,029	11	4.1	157	9

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2010	GB	3	4	2	15	0	7.5	1
2010 POST	GB	4	4	3	15	0	5.0	2
2011	GB	13	37	29	216	0	7.4	9
2011 POST	GB	1	5	4	24	0	6.0	1
2012	GB	6	6	4	31	0	7.8	0
2013	GB	13	13	10	89	1	8.9	3
2013 POST	GB	1	2	1	13	0	13.0	1
2014	GB	14	29	18	140	0	7.8	6
2014 POST	GB	2	3	1	0	0	0.0	0
2015	GB	16	53	43	392	3	9.1	15
2015 POST	GB	2	6	6	16	0	2.7	1
2016	GB	9	25	19	134	2	7.1	4
2010	GB	7	8	5	30	0	6.0	3
2011	GB	14	42	33	240	0	7.3	10
2012	GB	6	6	4	31	0	7.8	0
2013	GB	14	15	11	102	1	9.3	4
2014	GB	16	32	19	140	0	7.4	6
2015	GB	18	59	49	408	3	8.3	16
2016	GB	9	25	19	134	2	7.1	4
Career		74	167	125	1,017	6	8.1	38
Career		10	20	15	68	0	4.5	5
Career		84	187	140	1,085	6	7.8	43

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-2

Weight

218 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.50s

Bench Press

15 reps

Vertical Jump

36"

Broad Jump

119"

3-Cone Drill

6.89s

Shuttle

4.23s

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