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Peyton Hillis

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New York Giants · RB

Peyton Hillis recorded 75 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with New York Giants, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Kansas City Chiefs, CLV, Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos.

▶Best highlights

37.8

rush yds/gm

14.0

rec yds/gm

0

playoff games

75

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Peyton Hillis's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2010
CAROLINAPANTHERS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 28, 2010

Carolina Panthers vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 28, 2010

131 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 6 rec

Regular Season
2010
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 7, 2010

New England Patriots vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 7, 2010

184 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2010
CLEVELANDBROWNS
BALTIMORERAVENS
SEP 26, 2010

Cleveland Browns vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Sep 26, 2010

144 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 7 rec

Regular Season
2011
CLEVELANDBROWNS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
SEP 18, 2011

Cleveland Browns vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Sep 18, 2011

94 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 4 rec

Regular Season
2010
CLEVELANDBROWNS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NOV 21, 2010

Cleveland Browns vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Nov 21, 2010

48 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 6 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Peyton Hillis's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 184 rushing yards · 29 carries

Regular Season
2010
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 7, 2010

New England Patriots vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 7, 2010

184 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 3 rec

Career high: 3 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
2010
CAROLINAPANTHERS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 28, 2010

Carolina Panthers vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 28, 2010

131 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 6 rec

Career high: 1 run of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2010
CLEVELANDBROWNS
BALTIMORERAVENS
SEP 26, 2010

Cleveland Browns vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Sep 26, 2010

144 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 7 rec

Career high: 116 receiving yards

Regular Season
2008
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DENVERBRONCOS
NOV 2, 2008

Miami Dolphins vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Nov 2, 2008

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 7 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Peyton Hillis's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2011

01
DENHILLIS—Peyton Hillis
DENBAILEY24Champ Bailey
DENSMITH80Rod Smith

Good defenses and changing quarterbacks

Denver Broncos · Searching after Elway

Denver remained competitive and reached the 2005 AFC title game, then a run of instability ended with Tim Tebow's brief, unforgettable playoff moment.

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Franchise era

1999–2017

02
CLEHILLIS—Peyton Hillis
CLETHOMAS73Joe Thomas
CLECRIBBS16Josh Cribbs

An expansion-style rebirth becomes a long rebuild

Cleveland Browns · The Browns return

The restored franchise returned in 1999 but cycled through leadership and quarterbacks, with Thomas providing Hall of Fame stability amid the turnover.

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Franchise era

1999–2012

03
KCHILLIS—Peyton Hillis
KCGONZALEZ88Tony Gonzalez
KCHOLMES31Priest Holmes

Priest Holmes and an elite line light up Sundays

Kansas City Chiefs · Great offenses, painful Januarys

Kansas City built record-setting offenses but remained unable to win a playoff game, then bottomed out before a transformative coaching hire.

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Franchise era

2005–2013

04
TBHILLIS—Peyton Hillis
TBBARBER20Ronde Barber
TBWILLIAMS24Cadillac Williams

Intermittent winners give way to another reset

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · After the first title

Tampa Bay won two more divisions but could not rebuild the champion's core as the roster cycled through young quarterbacks.

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Franchise era

2013–present

05
NYGHILLIS—Peyton Hillis
NYGBECKHAM13Odell Beckham Jr.
NYGBARKLEY26Saquon Barkley

One playoff breakthrough amid repeated resets

New York Giants · Searching after the champions

The title core aged, Beckham supplied a spectacular interlude and changing front offices struggled to construct a durable successor.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons75 career games13 career passing yards2,832 career rushing yards23 career rushing touchdowns134 career receptions1,050 career receiving yards3 career receiving touchdowns15 career solo tacklesDrafted by: DENDraft pick: 227Jersey: 330 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 8, 2008Most recent: Nov 9, 2014

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history