Kevin Faulk

New England Patriots 46th pick

RB ·

LSU · 1999–2011

161

Games

3,607

Rush Yards

Rush TD

431

Receptions

3,701

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

1999

Round

Round 2

Pick

46th overall

Team

New England Patriots

Position

College

LSU

Kevin Faulk Career Stats

Primary starter for 4 seasons.
Ranks 3rd in the 1999 draft class in rushing yards (3,607).
Best statistical season: 2008 with NE (507 rushing yards).

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
1999	NE	11	67	227	1
2000	NE	16	164	570	4
2001	NE	15	41	169	1
2002	NE	15	52	271	2
2003	NE	15	178	638	0
2004	NE	11	54	255	2
2005	NE	8	51	144	0
2006	NE	15	25	123	1
2007	NE	16	63	268	0
2008	NE	15	83	507	3
2009	NE	15	62	335	2
2010	NE	2	8	45	0
2011	NE	6	17	57	0
Career		160	865	3,609	16

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
1999	NE	11	19	12	98	1
2000	NE	16	68	51	465	1
2001	NE	15	36	30	189	2
2002	NE	15	53	37	379	3
2003	NE	15	0	48	440	0
2004	NE	11	0	26	248	1
2005	NE	8	0	29	260	0
2006	NE	15	0	43	356	2
2007	NE	16	0	47	383	1
2008	NE	15	0	58	486	3
2009	NE	15	53	37	301	1
2010	NE	2	10	6	62	0
2011	NE	6	9	7	34	0
Career		160	248	431	3,701	15

Returns

Season	Team	G	KR	KR Yds	PR	PR Yds
1999	NE	11	39	943	10	90
2000	NE	16	37	806	6	58
2001	NE	15	33	662	4	27
2002	NE	15	26	725	8	65
2003	NE	15	10	207	5	66
2004	NE	11	4	73	20	133
2005	NE	8	4	81	0	0
2006	NE	15	17	364	31	330
2007	NE	16	2	47	0	0
2008	NE	15	2	36	10	132
2009	NE	15	6	144	5	31
2010	NE	2	0	0	0	0
2011	NE	6	0	0	2	11
Career		160	180	4,088	101	943

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

Kevin Faulk is a former running back out of LSU, selected by the New England Patriots with the 46th overall pick (round 2) in the 1999 NFL Draft. He played 161 regular-season games from 1999 to 2011, with the New England Patriots.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	Sacked	1D
1999	NE	11	0	0	0	0	0
2000	NE	15	0	0	0	0	0
2001	NE	15	1	1	23	0	1
2001 POST	NE	2	0	0	0	1	0
2002	NE	15	0	1	0	0	0
2003	NE	15	0	1	0	0	0
2003 POST	NE	3	0	0	0	0	0
2004	NE	11	0	0	0	0	0
2004 POST	NE	3	0	0	0	0	0
2005	NE	8	0	0	0	0	0
2005 POST	NE	2	0	0	0	0	0
2006	NE	15	0	0	0	0	0
2006 POST	NE	3	0	0	0	0	0
2007	NE	16	0	0	0	0	0
2007 POST	NE	3	0	0	0	0	0
2008	NE	15	1	1	-2	0	0
2009	NE	15	0	0	0	0	0
2009 POST	NE	1	0	0	0	0	0
2010	NE	2	0	0	0	0	0
2011	NE	5	0	0	0	0	0
1999	NE	11	0	0	0	0	0
2000	NE	15	0	0	0	0	0
2001	NE	17	1	1	23	1	1
2002	NE	15	0	1	0	0	0
2003	NE	18	0	1	0	0	0
2004	NE	14	0	0	0	0	0
2005	NE	10	0	0	0	0	0
2006	NE	18	0	0	0	0	0
2007	NE	19	0	0	0	0	0
2008	NE	15	1	1	-2	0	0
2009	NE	16	0	0	0	0	0
2010	NE	2	0	0	0	0	0
2011	NE	5	0	0	0	0	0
Career		158	2	4	21	0	1
Career		17	0	0	0	1	0
Career		175	2	4	21	1	1

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
1999	NE	11	66	227	1	3.4	7	3
2000	NE	15	164	570	4	3.5	32	4
2001	NE	15	41	169	1	4.1	9	0
2001 POST	NE	2	3	14	0	4.7	1	0
2002	NE	15	52	271	2	5.2	8	0
2003	NE	15	178	638	0	3.6	28	3
2003 POST	NE	3	14	72	0	5.1	3	0
2004	NE	11	54	255	2	4.7	14	0
2004 POST	NE	3	22	114	0	5.2	6	0
2005	NE	8	51	144	0	2.8	5	1
2005 POST	NE	2	13	74	0	5.7	3	1
2006	NE	15	25	123	1	4.9	6	0
2006 POST	NE	3	16	75	0	4.7	4	0
2007	NE	16	63	268	0	4.3	15	0
2007 POST	NE	3	6	24	0	4.0	2	0
2008	NE	15	83	507	3	6.1	24	0
2009	NE	15	62	335	2	5.4	18	0
2009 POST	NE	1	14	52	0	3.7	2	0
2010	NE	2	8	45	0	5.6	1	0
2011	NE	5	17	57	0	3.4	1	0
1999	NE	11	66	227	1	3.4	7	3
2000	NE	15	164	570	4	3.5	32	4
2001	NE	17	44	183	1	4.2	10	0
2002	NE	15	52	271	2	5.2	8	0
2003	NE	18	192	710	0	3.7	31	3
2004	NE	14	76	369	2	4.9	20	0
2005	NE	10	64	218	0	3.4	8	2
2006	NE	18	41	198	1	4.8	10	0
2007	NE	19	69	292	0	4.2	17	0
2008	NE	15	83	507	3	6.1	24	0
2009	NE	16	76	387	2	5.1	20	0
2010	NE	2	8	45	0	5.6	1	0
2011	NE	5	17	57	0	3.4	1	0
Career		158	864	3,609	16	4.2	168	11
Career		17	88	425	0	4.8	21	1
Career		175	952	4,034	16	4.2	189	12

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
1999	NE	11	19	12	98	1	8.2	3
2000	NE	15	68	51	465	1	9.1	18
2001	NE	15	36	30	189	2	6.3	9
2001 POST	NE	2	6	4	21	0	5.3	0
2002	NE	15	53	37	379	3	10.2	14
2003	NE	15	48	48	440	0	9.2	20
2003 POST	NE	3	8	8	58	0	7.3	2
2004	NE	11	26	26	248	1	9.5	14
2004 POST	NE	3	3	3	38	0	12.7	3
2005	NE	8	29	29	260	0	9.0	13
2005 POST	NE	2	6	6	65	0	10.8	3
2006	NE	15	43	43	356	2	8.3	15
2006 POST	NE	3	4	4	23	1	5.8	1
2007	NE	16	47	47	383	1	8.1	20
2007 POST	NE	3	20	20	170	0	8.5	11
2008	NE	15	58	58	486	3	8.4	23
2009	NE	15	53	37	301	1	8.1	13
2009 POST	NE	1	8	6	37	0	6.2	1
2010	NE	2	10	6	62	0	10.3	2
2011	NE	5	9	7	34	0	4.9	2
1999	NE	11	19	12	98	1	8.2	3
2000	NE	15	68	51	465	1	9.1	18
2001	NE	17	42	34	210	2	6.2	9
2002	NE	15	53	37	379	3	10.2	14
2003	NE	18	56	56	498	0	8.9	22
2004	NE	14	29	29	286	1	9.9	17
2005	NE	10	35	35	325	0	9.3	16
2006	NE	18	47	47	379	3	8.1	16
2007	NE	19	67	67	553	1	8.3	31
2008	NE	15	58	58	486	3	8.4	23
2009	NE	16	61	43	338	1	7.9	14
2010	NE	2	10	6	62	0	10.3	2
2011	NE	5	9	7	34	0	4.9	2
Career		158	499	431	3,701	15	8.6	166
Career		17	55	51	412	1	8.1	21
Career		175	554	482	4,113	16	8.5	187

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