Player
Phillip Lindsay
RB (retired)
Phillip Lindsay: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
5-year career, 5 teams, 2,848 rush yards. The first UDFA RB to make a Pro Bowl as a rookie.
MilestoneCareer regular-season totals
| Stat | Total |
|---|---|
| Carries | 637 |
| Rush Yards | 2,848 |
| Rush TDs | 18 |
| Y/Att | 4.47 |
| Receptions | 87 |
| Rec Yards | 629 |
Two 1,000+ yard seasons in DEN, then a 4-team scramble through HOU, MIA, IND, and MIN.
TrendLindsay production by year
| Year | Tm | Rush Yds | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | DEN | 1,037 | 9 |
| 2019 | DEN | 1,011 | 7 |
| 2020 | DEN | 502 | 1 |
| 2021 | HOU+MIA | 249 | 1 |
| 2022 | IND | 49 | 0 |
Rushing yards by year
| Season | Yards |
|---|---|
| 2018 DEN | 1037 |
| 2019 DEN | 1011 |
| 2020 DEN | 502 |
| 2021 HOU+MIA | 249 |
| 2022 IND | 49 |
First UDFA RB to ever make a Pro Bowl as a rookie. 2018 line: 1,037 yds, 9 TDs.
RareLindsay 2018 rookie season
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Carries | 192 |
| Rush Yards | 1,037 |
| Rush TDs | 9 |
| Y/Att | 5.40 |
| Pro Bowl | Yes (rookie UDFA) |
DEN (3 yrs): 2,550 rush yds, 17 TDs. Post-DEN (2 yrs): 298 rush yds, 1 TD.
SplitLindsay DEN vs post-DEN
| Era | Rush Yds | TDs | Y/Att |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEN 2018-20 | 2,550 | 17 | 4.65 |
| Post-DEN | 298 | 1 | 3.81 |
In 2018-19, he topped 1,000 rush yards on under 225 carries each year. That y/att rate is starter-tier.
AnomalyLindsay 1,000-yd seasons
| Year | Carries | Yds | Y/Att |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 192 | 1,037 | 5.40 |
| 2019 | 224 | 1,011 | 4.51 |
His 2018 UDFA rookie season outscored 1st-round picks Saquon Barkley and Sony Michel in y/att.
Comparison2018 rookie RB y/att leaders (200+ carries)
| Player | Pick | Y/Att |
|---|---|---|
| Phillip Lindsay | UDFA | 5.40 |
| Saquon Barkley | 1st-#2 | 5.00 |
| Sony Michel | 1st-#31 | 4.50 |
| Nick Chubb | 2nd-#35 | 5.20 |
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