Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 2015
- Draft
- 2015Rd 5, Pk 149
- College
- Boise State
Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 2015
- Draft
- 2015Rd 5, Pk 149
- College
- Boise State
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 45
- CAR
- 572
- YDS
- 2,546
- AVG
- 4.5
- TD
- 13
- LNG
- 71
- FD
- 120
- FUM
- 8
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.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MIA | 9 | 49 | 187 | 3.8 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | MIA | 15 | 260 | 1,272 | 4.9 | 8 | 62 | 60 | 4 |
| 2017 |  MIA/PHI | 14 | 208 | 873 | 4.2 | 1 | 71 | 39 | 3 |
| 2018 | PHI | 4 | 45 | 184 | 4.1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 1 |
| 2019 | PHI | 3 | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 4
- CAR
- 58
- YDS
- 217
- AVG
- 3.7
- TD
- 0
- LNG
- 26
- FD
- 8
- FUM
- 1
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 45
- CAR
- 12.7
- YDS
- 56.6
- AVG
- 4.5
- TD
- 0.3
- LNG
- 71
- FD
- 2.7
- 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.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MIA | 9 | 5.4 | 20.8 | 3.8 | 0.1 | 24 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 2016 | MIA | 15 | 17.3 | 84.8 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 62 | 4 | 0.3 |
| 2017 | MIA/PHI | 14 | 14.9 | 62.4 | 4.2 | 0.1 | 71 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| 2018 | PHI | 4 | 11.3 | 46 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 20 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
| 2019 | PHI | 3 | 3.3 | 10 | 3.0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
What were Jay Ajayi's career stats?
Jay Ajayi played 5 seasons for the Dolphins and the Eagles. He had 572 carries for 2,546 yards, 63 catches for 419 yards and scored 14 touchdowns. His best season was 2016: 1,272 rushing yards, 8 rushing touchdowns and 4.9 yards per carry.
League leaderboards and awards
5 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2015 to 2019
Jay Ajayi finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.
Championships
- 2017 Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles
All-time career rank
- 246th in rushing yards (2,546)
Among the 2,691 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
- Rushing Yards: 2016 (4th)
- Rushing Touchdowns: 2016 (10th)
Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
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