Originally drafted by Jacksonville in the seventh round (236th overall) of the 2025 draft
KEY TRANSACTIONS
Originally drafted by Jacksonville in the seventh round (236th overall) of the 2025 draft
PRO
2025 (Jaguars)
Appeared in 17 games at running back, including one start... Had 23 rushes for 94 yards and 10 receptions for 54 yards... Led the team with 24 kickoff returns for 617 yards (25.7 average)... His 25.7 average yards per kickoff return ranked fifth in the NFL among rookies (min. 15 returns)
1/11 vs. BUF (WC):Â Rushed one time for three yards and had one reception for nine yards... Forced a fumble on special teams, becoming the first Jaguar to force a special teams fumble in the postseason since 2017... Notched one kickoff return for 26 yards
1/4 vs. TEN:Â Started at running back
11/30 at TEN: Saw action at running back... Forced and recovered a fumble on special teams, becoming one of two Jaguars players since 2000 to force and recover a fumble on the same special teams play (LS Ross Matiscik, Week 11 vs. TEN, 2023)... Returned one kickoff for 26 yards
11/16 vs. LAC:Â Recorded eight carries for 36 yards... Returned two kickoffs for 55 yards and recorded one special teams tackle
COLLEGE
Totaled 514 career carries for 2,359 yards and 26 touchdowns, along with 119 receptions for 848 yards and six touchdowns at Syracuse
His 32 total touchdowns are fifth in school history, while his 26 rushing touchdowns are ninth-most
One of six players in program history with back-to-back 1,000-yard rushing seasons (2023, 2024)
In 2024, ran 228 times for 1,021 yards and 16 touchdowns and set program records in receptions (64) and receiving yards (521) by a running back... One of two players nationally with 1,000-plus rushing yards and 500-plus receiving yards... Honorable Mention All-ACC at the running back and all-purpose positions
Finished the 2023 season with the 12th-most rushing yards in a season in program history (1,064) while leading the team with 38 receptions... Named Second-Team All-ACC at running back and Honorable Mention All-ACC at the all-purpose position
PERSONAL
Attended Millville High School (N.J.) and was named the Gatorade New Jersey Football Player of the Year after running for 1,903 yards and 26 touchdowns on 229 carries in 2021
Played defensive back, collecting a team-leading 131 tackles to go along with seven tackles for loss, four passes defensed, five interceptions, three forced fumbles and a sack
Also played for the baseball team and ran indoor track
Cousin is RB Ryquell Armstead, whom the Jaguars drafted in the fifth round in 2019
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