Tarik Cohen

Chicago Bears 119th pick

RB · North Carolina A&T · 2017–2020

Games

1,101

Rush Yards

Rush TD

209

Receptions

1,575

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2017

Round

Round 4

Pick

119th overall

Team

Chicago Bears

Position

College

North Carolina A&T

Tarik Cohen Career Stats

1× Pro Bowl selection, 1× first-team All-Pro.
Primary starter for 2 seasons.
Best statistical season: 2018 with CHI (444 rushing yards).

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2017	CHI	16	87	370	2
2018	CHI	16	99	444	3
2019	CHI	16	64	213	0
2020	CHI	3	14	74	0
Career		51	264	1,101	5

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2017	CHI	16	71	53	353	1
2018	CHI	16	91	71	725	5
2019	CHI	16	104	79	456	3
2020	CHI	3	9	6	41	0
Career		51	275	209	1,575	9

Returns

Season	Team	G	KR	KR Yds	PR	PR Yds
2017	CHI	16	26	583	29	272
2018	CHI	16	2	22	33	411
2019	CHI	16	2	23	33	302
2020	CHI	3	0	0	1	0
Career		51	30	628	96	985

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

Tarik Cohen is a former running back out of North Carolina A&T, selected by the Chicago Bears with the 119th overall pick (round 4) in the 2017 NFL Draft. He played 51 regular-season games from 2017 to 2020, with the Chicago Bears. He was named to 1 Pro Bowl.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	TD	1D
2017	CHI	16	1	2	21	1	1
2018	CHI	16	1	1	1	1	1
2018 POST	CHI	1	0	0	0	0	0
2019	CHI	16	0	0	0	0	0
2020	CHI	3	0	0	0	0	0
2017	CHI	16	1	2	21	1	1
2018	CHI	17	1	1	1	1	1
2019	CHI	16	0	0	0	0	0
2020	CHI	3	0	0	0	0	0
Career		51	2	3	22	2	2
Career		1	0	0	0	0	0
Career		52	2	3	22	2	2

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2017	CHI	16	87	370	2	4.3	17	2
2018	CHI	16	99	444	3	4.5	20	2
2018 POST	CHI	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
2019	CHI	16	64	213	0	3.3	15	0
2020	CHI	3	14	74	0	5.3	3	0
2017	CHI	16	87	370	2	4.3	17	2
2018	CHI	17	100	444	3	4.4	20	2
2019	CHI	16	64	213	0	3.3	15	0
2020	CHI	3	14	74	0	5.3	3	0
Career		51	264	1,101	5	4.2	55	4
Career		1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Career		52	265	1,101	5	4.2	55	4

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2017	CHI	16	71	53	353	1	6.7	9
2018	CHI	16	91	71	725	5	10.2	29
2018 POST	CHI	1	5	3	27	0	9.0	1
2019	CHI	16	104	79	456	3	5.8	18
2020	CHI	3	9	6	41	0	6.8	1
2017	CHI	16	71	53	353	1	6.7	9
2018	CHI	17	96	74	752	5	10.2	30
2019	CHI	16	104	79	456	3	5.8	18
2020	CHI	3	9	6	41	0	6.8	1
Career		51	275	209	1,575	9	7.5	57
Career		1	5	3	27	0	9.0	1
Career		52	280	212	1,602	9	7.6	58

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-6

Weight

179 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.42s

Bench Press

11 reps

Vertical Jump

31.5"

Broad Jump

118"

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