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77
Games
2,977
Rush Yards
32
Rush TD
162
Receptions
1,208
Rec Yards
2
Rec TD
Draft Details
Tim Hightower Career Stats
- Primary starter for 2 seasons.
- Ranks 9th in the 2008 draft class in rushing yards (2,977).
- Best statistical season: 2009 with ARI (598 rushing yards).
Rushing
| Season | Team | G | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ARI | 16 | 143 | 399 | 10 |
| 2009 | ARI | 16 | 143 | 598 | 8 |
| 2010 | ARI | 16 | 153 | 736 | 5 |
| 2011 | WAS | 5 | 83 | 299 | 1 |
| 2015 | NO | 6 | 96 | 375 | 4 |
| 2016 | NO | 16 | 133 | 548 | 4 |
| Career | 75 | 751 | 2,955 | 32 |
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ARI | 16 | 0 | 33 | 230 | 0 |
| 2009 | ARI | 16 | 80 | 63 | 428 | 0 |
| 2010 | ARI | 16 | 42 | 21 | 136 | 0 |
| 2011 | WAS | 5 | 15 | 10 | 78 | 1 |
| 2015 | NO | 6 | 13 | 12 | 129 | 0 |
| 2016 | NO | 16 | 26 | 22 | 200 | 1 |
| Career | 75 | 176 | 161 | 1,201 | 2 |
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
Tim Hightower is a former running back out of Richmond, selected by the Arizona Cardinals with the 149th overall pick (round 5) in the 2008 NFL Draft. He played 77 regular-season games from 2008 to 2016, with the Arizona Cardinals, Washington Redskins and New Orleans Saints.
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