Player
Rachaad White
RB
White's arc is rare: a volume workhorse season followed by back-to-back years under 150 carries shows how quickly the RB depth chart reshuffled around Irving.
4-year career, all with TB. 2023 was his peak (299 carries, 1,117 yards); 2024-25 saw the role contract sharply with Bucky Irving's emergence.
TrendWhite regular-season production by year
| Year | G | Car | Yds | TDs | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 (rookie) | 18 | 136 | 522 | 1 | 54 |
| 2023 | 19 | 299 | 1,117 | 6 | 69 |
| 2024 | 16 | 145 | 614 | 3 | 53 |
| 2025 | 17 | 132 | 572 | 4 | 40 |
Rushing yards by year
| Season | Yards |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 522 |
| 2023 | 1117 |
| 2024 | 614 |
| 2025 | 572 |
Why it matters. White's arc is rare: a volume workhorse season followed by back-to-back years under 150 carries shows how quickly the RB depth chart reshuffled around Irving.
Career line: 712 carries, 2,825 yards, 14 TDs, 216 receptions in 70 weeks of regular-season action.
SplitCareer regular-season totals through 2025
| Stat | Total |
|---|---|
| Weeks played | 70 |
| Carries | 712 |
| Rush Yards | 2,825 |
| Rush TDs | 14 |
| YPC | 3.97 |
| Receptions | 216 |
Why it matters. The receiving volume (216 catches) is his standout value: it offsets mediocre YPC and explains why the Bucs kept him as a 3-down back even as his rushing role shrank.
White's 69 catches in 2023 trail only Leonard Fournette (78 in 2021, 74 in 2022) and Warrick Dunn (76 in 2001) among all TB RBs in the DB.
ComparisonTB RB single-season catches leaders (DB all-time)
| Player | Year | Rec |
|---|---|---|
| Leonard Fournette | 2021 | 78 |
| Warrick Dunn | 2001 | 76 |
| Leonard Fournette | 2022 | 74 |
| Warrick Dunn | 1999 | 72 |
| Rachaad White | 2023 | 69 |
Why it matters. Making the top-5 TB RB receiving seasons puts White in the company of two franchise legends (Fournette post-Brady, peak Dunn) — proof his receiving role was genuinely elite, not just usage stats.
White went to the playoffs in 3 of his 4 NFL seasons — but missed in 2025 when Tampa Bay went 8-9.
SplitWhite playoff appearances
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2022 | WC L |
| 2023 | WC L; DIV L |
| 2024 | WC L |
Why it matters. Playoff appearances mark White as part of a winning culture across multiple seasons, even if his individual role was limited once Irving emerged in 2024.
White's 2023 season: 299 carries, 1,117 yards — but only a 3.74 YPC, ranking 11th-worst among all 900+ yard RB seasons since 2010.
AnomalyWhite 2023 YPC context (since 2010, 900+ yds)
| Rank (YPC asc) | Player | Season | Carries | Yards | YPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cedric Benson | 2010 | 321 | 1,111 | 3.46 |
| 5 | Ezekiel Elliott | 2022 | 254 | 929 | 3.66 |
| 11 | Rachaad White | 2023 | 299 | 1,117 | 3.74 |
| — | League avg RB | modern | — | — | ~4.2 |
Why it matters. A top-300 carry season at 3.74 YPC signals scheme dependency and line limitations: White needed 299 attempts to crack 1,100 yards while most modern RBs reach that on fewer touches.
Among 2022 RB draft picks, White's 216 career receptions lead the entire class — ahead of Breece Hall (188) and Kenneth Walker (143).
Rare2022 RB class career receptions (DB through 2025)
| Player | Career Rec |
|---|---|
| Rachaad White | 216 |
| Breece Hall | 188 |
| Jaylen Warren | 174 |
| James Cook | 148 |
| Kenneth Walker III | 143 |
Why it matters. Leading a loaded 2022 RB class in receiving — beating Hall, Cook, and Walker — confirms White's pass-catching as a genuine NFL weapon, not just a role quirk.
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