Cedric Benson stats

Last played for the Green Bay Packers, 2012

Running Back · #32

Age 43 · 5' 11"

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Cedric Benson played 8 NFL seasons, 2005 to 2012.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
96
CAR
1,600
YDS
6,017
AVG
3.8
TD
32
LNG
46
FD
293
FUM
20

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (CAR, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 50+ CAR; AVG: 4+ games, 100+ CAR; LNG, FD: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.FD: First downs this player moved the chains for.FUM: Times the player lost control of the ball, recovered or not.
2005CHI9672724.1036121
2006CHI151576474.1630330
2007CHI111966743.4443333
2008CIN122147473.5246362
2009CIN133011,2514.2642571
2010CIN163211,1113.5726597
2011CIN152731,0673.9642535
2012GB5712483.5111101

What the columns mean: CAR · LNG · FD · FUM

Career Postseason

GP
5
CAR
66
YDS
287
AVG
4.3
TD
3
LNG
47
FD
14
FUM
1

Per game

Career regular season

GP
96
CAR
16.7
YDS
62.7
AVG
3.8
TD
0.3
LNG
46
FD
3.1
FUM
0.2

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.FD: First downs this player moved the chains for.FUM: Times the player lost control of the ball, recovered or not.
2005CHI97.430.24.10.0361.30.1
2006CHI1510.543.14.10.4302.20
2007CHI1117.861.33.40.4433.00.3
2008CIN1217.862.33.50.2463.00.2
2009CIN1323.296.24.20.5424.40.1
2010CIN1620.169.43.50.4263.70.4
2011CIN1518.271.13.90.4423.50.3
2012GB514.249.63.50.2112.00.2

What the columns mean: CAR · LNG · FD · FUM

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
96
PPR
983.0
HALF
923.0
STD
863.0
PPG
10.2

Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.

Ranked among NFL players with 4+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
2005CHI926.526.025.52.9
2006CHI15114.1110.1106.17.6
2007CHI11116.7108.299.710.6
2008CIN12123.2113.2103.210.3
2009CIN13189.2180.7172.214.6
2010CIN16196.9182.9168.912.3
2011CIN15161.9154.4146.910.8
2012GB554.547.540.510.9

What the columns mean: PPR · HALF · STD · PPG

Bio

Age
43 yearsDec 28, 1982
Height
5' 11"
Debut
2005
Birthplace
Midland, TX
Draft
2005Rd 1, Pk 4
College
Texas

Latest performance

Cedric Benson

Oct 07 · @ IND · L 30-27

CAR
7
YDS
20
AVG
2.9
TD
0
LNG
9
FUM
0

2005 NFL combine

RB, 5'10", 222 lb · Texas

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.62s32nd

Percentile: the share of RBs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2005 combine

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentATTYDSTD
Sun, Oct 07atINDL 30-277200
Sun, Sep 30vsNOW 28-2718840
Mon, Sep 24atSEAL 14-1217451
Thu, Sep 13vsCHIW 23-1020810
Sun, Sep 09vsSFL 30-229180
Sat, Jan 07atHOUL 31-107141

What were Cedric Benson's career stats?

Cedric Benson played 8 seasons for the Bears, the Bengals and the Packers. He had 1,600 carries for 6,017 yards, 120 catches for 833 yards and scored 33 touchdowns. His best season was 2009: 1,251 rushing yards, 6 rushing touchdowns and 4.2 yards per carry.

League leaderboards and awards

8 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2005 to 2012

Cedric Benson finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

All-time career rank

  • 94th in rushing yards (6,017)
  • 161st in rushing touchdowns (32)

Among the 2,980 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

Cedric Benson college stats

Cedric Benson played one season at Texas Longhorns (2004): 1,834 rushing yards and 19 rushing touchdowns on 326 carries.

rushing

Cedric Benson's college rushing by season
SeasonSchoolCARCAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVGAVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.LNG
2004Texas Longhorns3261,8345.61960

receiving

Cedric Benson's college receiving by season
SeasonSchoolRECREC: Passes caught.YDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVGAVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.LNG
2004Texas Longhorns221798.1120

scoring

Cedric Benson's college scoring by season
SeasonSchoolPASSRUSHRECREC: Passes caught.RETTDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PATFGPTSPTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2004Texas Longhorns0191020000120

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

More on Cedric Benson

Playoff games

Cedric Benson played 6 games across 4 NFL postseasons — 2 won, 4 lost.

Cedric Benson's line in each playoff game
CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
2011HOUL 31-107141
2009NYJL 24-14211691
2006SEAW 27-24 OT12450
2006NOW 39-1424601
2006INDL 29-172-10
2005CARL 29-21000

What the columns mean: CAR

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.