TRANSACTIONS: Signed by Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent, May 3, 2019.
2019: Appeared in 16 games with three starts in his rookie campaign...Recorded 10 carries for 17 yards, adding six receptions for 44 yards with one TD...Named a Pro Bowl alternate after helping RB Josh Jacobs become the first rookie in franchise history rush for 1,000 yards...Contributed to a Raiders rookie-class record and NFL-leading 17 TDs…(9/9) vs. Den.: Made his NFL debut, starting at fullback and appearing on special teams...(9/15) vs. KC: Saw action on both offense and special teams...Paved the way for Jacobs who totaled 12 carries for 99 yards...(9/22) at Min.: Appeared on both offense and special teams...(9/29) at Ind.: Started at fullback, recording his first career carry in the win...(10/6) vs. Chi.: Played on both offense and special teams, recording one carry for three yards...(10/20) at GB: Appeared on offense and special teams...Helped Jacobs finish with 124 yards on 21 carries...(10/27) at Hou.: Converted on third-and-1 to extend the Raiders first scoring drive of the contest...(11/3) vs. Det.: Recorded a 2-yard rush on third-and-1 on the second scoring drive on the day for the Silver and Black...(11/7) vs. LAC: Recorded his first career score on 9-yard TD reception from QB Derek Carr to give the Raiders a 17-14 lead...Added one carry for three yards...(11/17) vs. Cin.: Recorded one carry for three yards, converting on fourth-and-1 to help set up a 20-yard FG by K Daniel Carlson...(11/24) at NYJ: Saw action on both offense and special teams in the contest...(12/1) at KC: Recorded one carry for four yards and added two catches for 13 yards...(12/8) vs. Ten.: Appeared on both offense and special teams...(12/15) vs. Jac.: Recorded a career-high three receptions for 22 yards (7.3 avg.)...(12/22) at LAC: Appeared on both offense and special teams...(12/29) at Den.: Saw action on both offense and special teams.
COLLEGE: Played four years at Wisconsin, appearing in 51 games with 11 starts…Totaled 103 carries for 343 yards (3.3 avg.) with 17 TDs…Averaged a rushing TD every 6.1 attempts…Added 14 receptions for 185 yards with four TDs…Three-time Academic All-Big Ten selection…As a senior, played in 13 games with 11 starts…Recorded 26 carries for 143 yards and six TDs…Participant in the Reese's Senior Bowl, where he was coached by the Raiders' staff on the North team…As a junior, played in 14 games and logged 10 carries for 25 yards and three TDs…Added three receptions for 37 yards with one TD…As a sophomore, played in 14 games…Recorded 18 carries for 44 yards and two TDs…Also notched six receptions for 55 yards and two TDs…As a freshman, played in 10 games…Registered 49 carries for 131 yards and six TDs.
PERSONAL: Attended Bay Port High School in Green Bay, Wisc. …Played quarterback and running back, rushing for 4,208 yards and 61 TDs, while passing for 2,838 yards and 28 TDs in 34 career games…Three-star recruit by ESPN and Scout.com…Named 2014 Associated Press Wisconsin Player of the Year…Named first-team all-state by AP and Wisconsin Football Coaches Association…2014 Gatorade Wisconsin Player of the Year…Finalist for Dave Krieg Award as the state's most outstanding senior quarterback…As a senior, totaled 2,324 rushing yards and 29 TDs, while completing 61.3 percent of his passes for 1,411 yards and 15 TDs…Led team to 2014 Wisconsin Division I state semifinals…As a sophomore running back, rushed for 1,024 yards and 22 TDs to earn first-team All-Fox River Classic Conference honors…Also lettered in baseball and wrestling, being named an all-conference wrestler…Father, Pat, was a two-time All-American wrestler at Northern Michigan.
ADDITIONAL STATISTICS: Special teams tackles – 1 in 2019; NFL totals: 1.
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: RUSHING: Attempts – 1, 10 times; last: 12/29/19 at Den. Yards – 4, 12/1/19 at KC. Long – 4, 12/1/19 at KC. RECEIVING: Receptions – 3, 12/15/19 vs. Jac. Yards – 22, 12/15/19 vs. Jac. Long – 14, two times; last: 12/15/19 vs. Jac. Touchdowns – 1, 11/17/19 vs. Cin.
