Stevan Ridley

New England Patriots 73rd pick

RB ·

LSU · 2011–2018

Games

3,102

Rush Yards

Rush TD

Receptions

162

Rec Yards

Solo Tackles

Draft Details

Year

2011

Round

Round 3

Pick

73rd overall

Team

New England Patriots

Position

College

LSU

Stevan Ridley Career Stats

Primary starter for 1 season.
Ranks 5th in the 2011 draft class in rushing yards (3,102).
Best statistical season: 2012 with NE (1,263 rushing yards).

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2011	NE	12	87	441	1
2012	NE	16	290	1,263	12
2013	NE	14	178	773	7
2014	NE	6	94	340	2
2015	NYJ	8	36	90	0
2016	ATL	1	3	7	0
2017	PIT	2	26	108	1
2018	PIT	9	29	80	1
Career		68	743	3,102	24

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds
2011	NE	12	5	3	13
2012	NE	16	14	6	51
2013	NE	14	12	10	62
2014	NE	6	5	4	20
2015	NYJ	8	5	4	-2
2016	ATL	1	0	0	0
2017	PIT	2	0	0	0
2018	PIT	9	4	3	18
Career		68	45	30	162

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

Stevan Ridley is a former running back out of LSU, selected by the New England Patriots with the 73rd overall pick (round 3) in the 2011 NFL Draft. He played 73 regular-season games from 2011 to 2018, with the New England Patriots, New York Jets, Atlanta Falcons and Pittsburgh Steelers.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2011	NE	12	87	441	1	5.1	18	1
2011 POST	NE	1	4	21	0	5.3	1	0
2012	NE	16	290	1,263	12	4.4	82	4
2012 POST	NE	2	33	152	1	4.6	9	1
2013	NE	14	178	773	7	4.3	39	3
2013 POST	NE	2	19	69	2	3.6	3	0
2014	NE	6	94	340	2	3.6	16	0
2015	NYJ	8	36	90	0	2.5	5	0
2016	ATL	1	3	7	0	2.3	1	0
2017	PIT	2	26	108	1	4.2	6	0
2018	PIT	9	29	80	1	2.8	3	1
2011	NE	13	91	462	1	5.1	19	1
2012	NE	18	323	1,415	13	4.4	91	5
2013	NE	16	197	842	9	4.3	42	3
2014	NE	6	94	340	2	3.6	16	0
2015	NYJ	8	36	90	0	2.5	5	0
2016	ATL	1	3	7	0	2.3	1	0
2017	PIT	2	26	108	1	4.2	6	0
2018	PIT	9	29	80	1	2.8	3	1
Career		68	743	3,102	24	4.2	170	9
Career		5	56	242	3	4.3	13	1
Career		73	799	3,344	27	4.2	183	10

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	Y/R	1D
2011	NE	12	5	3	13	4.3	0
2011 POST	NE	1	1	1	4	4.0	0
2012	NE	16	14	6	51	8.5	2
2012 POST	NE	2	2	1	13	13.0	1
2013	NE	14	12	10	62	6.2	2
2013 POST	NE	2	0	0	0	—	0
2014	NE	6	5	4	20	5.0	0
2015	NYJ	8	5	4	-2	-0.5	0
2016	ATL	1	0	0	0	—	0
2017	PIT	2	0	0	0	—	0
2018	PIT	9	4	3	18	6.0	1
2011	NE	13	6	4	17	4.3	0
2012	NE	18	16	7	64	9.1	3
2013	NE	16	12	10	62	6.2	2
2014	NE	6	5	4	20	5.0	0
2015	NYJ	8	5	4	-2	-0.5	0
2016	ATL	1	0	0	0	—	0
2017	PIT	2	0	0	0	—	0
2018	PIT	9	4	3	18	6.0	1
Career		68	45	30	162	5.4	5
Career		5	3	2	17	8.5	1
Career		73	48	32	179	5.6	6

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-11

Weight

225 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.65s

Bench Press

18 reps

Vertical Jump

36"

Broad Jump

118"

3-Cone Drill

6.78s

Shuttle

4.21s

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