Ryquell Armstead

RB

#23

Experience: 2 years

Height: 5-11

Age: 23

Weight: 220 lbs

College: Temple

Biography

TRANSACTIONS
Originally drafted by Jacksonville in the fifth round (140th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft

PRO (Games played/started - 16/1)
• Rookie RB was drafted by Jacksonville in the fifth round (140th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft
• Career totals include 35 rushes for 108 yards (3.1 rush. avg.) and 14 receptions for 144 yards (10.3 rec. avg.) for two TDs

TRANSACTIONS
Originally drafted by Jacksonville in the fifth round (140th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft

PRO (Games played/started - 38/23, 3/3)
• Rookie RB was drafted by Jacksonville in the fifth round (140th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft
• Career totals include 35 rushes for 108 yards (3.1 rush. avg.) and 14 receptions for 144 yards (10.3 rec. avg.) for two TDs

2019 (w/ JAX - 16/1)
Saw action in all 16 games during his rookie year, making one start in the final game of the season ... Totaled 35 rushes for 108 yards (3.1 rush avg.) while hauiling in 14 receptions for 144 yards (10.3 rec. avg.) and two TDs

• 9/8 vs. K.C.: Made his NFL debut, carrying the ball one time for 7 yards

• 9/15 at HOU: Saw action on special teams

• 9/19 vs. TEN: Saw action on special teams

• 9/29 at DEN: Rushed for 42 yards on eight attempts (5.3 avg.), while hauling in one reception, his first career NFL TD

• 10/6 at CAR: Saw action at RB, recording one reception for seven yards

• 10/13 vs. N.O.: Saw action at RB, rushing once for 1 yard

• 10/20 at CIN: Saw action at RB and rushed the ball three times for 3 yards

• 10/27 vs. NYJ: Carried the ball six times for 7 yards

• 11/3 vs. HOU: Saw action at RB, hauling in a career high five receptions for 65 yards (13.0 rec. avg.), including a career-long reception for 31 yards

• 11/17 at IND: Saw action at RB, rushing once for 6 yards and catching two passes for 13 yards (6.5 rec. avg.)

• 11/24 at TEN: Saw action on offense and special teams

• 12/1 vs. T.B.: Saw action on offense and special teams

• 12/8 vs. LAC: Rushed two times for 7 yards (3.5 rush avg.)

• 12/15 at OAK: Ran the ball once for 1 yard

• 12/22 at ATL: Saw action at RB and rushed once for 2 yards ... Recorded a tackle on special teams

• 12/29 vs. IND: Made his first career start at RB, running the ball 10 times for 33 yards (3.3 rush avg.) ... Also added five receptions for 52 yards (10.4 rec. avg.) and one TD

COLLEGE (at Temple, 2015-18)
• Played in 47 games for Temple and recorded 2,812 career rushing yards and 34 TDs on 573 attempts

• Finished third all-time in career rushing TDs and fourth all-time in career rushing yards in school history

• As a senior in 2018, rushed for 1,098 yards and finished 10th in the nation in rushing TDs (13) and 11th in rushing yards per game (115.8) and earned first team All-American Athletic Conference honors.

PERSONAL
• Played running back at Millville (N.J.) High School and rushed for more than 2,500 yards, including 1,488 yards and 18 TDs as a senior

• His nickname is "Rock"

• Has a daughter, Ry-kail, and one son

• Name is pronounced ruh-KWELL

WK	OPP	RESULT	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	REC	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD
17	Colts	W 38 - 20	10	33	3.3	9	0	5	52	10.4	24	1
16	@Falcons	L 12 - 24	1	2	2	2	0
15	@Raiders	W 20 - 16	1	1	1	1	0
14	Chargers	L 10 - 45	2	7	3.5	4	0	0	0			0
13	Buccaneers	L 11 - 28						0	0			0
12	@Titans	L 20 - 42						0	0			0
11	@Colts	L 13 - 33	1	6	6	6	0	2	13	6.5	9	0
9	Texans	L 3 - 26						5	65	13	31	0
8	Jets	W 29 - 15	6	7	1.2	6	0
7	@Bengals	W 27 - 17	3	3	1	6	0	0	0			0
6	Saints	L 6 - 13	1	1	1	1	0
5	@Panthers	L 27 - 34	1	-1	-1	-1	0	1	7	7	7	0
4	@Broncos	W 26 - 24	8	42	5.3	16	0	1	7	7	7	1
3	Titans	W 20 - 7
2	@Texans	L 12 - 13
1	Chiefs	L 26 - 40	1	7	7	7	0	0	0			0

SEASON	TEAM	G	GS	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	REC	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	FUM	LOST
2019	Jacksonville Jaguars	16	1	35	108	3.1	0	14	144	10.3	31	2
TOTAL		16	1	35	108	3.1	0	14	144	10.3	31	2	0	0

2019 SEASON

CAR

35
YDS

108
AVG

3.1
TDS

0

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