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Chris Rainey

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Arizona Cardinals · RB

Chris Rainey recorded 18 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 2 rostered seasons with Indianapolis Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers.

▶Best highlights

5.7

rush yds/gm

3.3

rec yds/gm

0

playoff games

18

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Chris Rainey's most significant indexed performances.

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

CLEVELANDBROWNS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2012

17 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 4 rec

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

CINCINNATIBENGALS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 21, 2012

17 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 1 rec

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Sep 23, 2012

7 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Washington Commanders vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Oct 28, 2012

26 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Dec 16, 2012

15 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Chris Rainey's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 26 rushing yards

WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Washington Commanders vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Oct 28, 2012

26 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Career highs: 1 rushing touchdown · 5 carries

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

CLEVELANDBROWNS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2012

17 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 4 rec

Career high: 23 receiving yards

PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Sep 23, 2012

7 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Chris Rainey's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2007–2021

Ben Roethlisberger

Stability survives constant roster change

Pittsburgh Steelers · Tomlin, Ben and another title

Mike Tomlin won Super Bowl XLIII in his second season and kept Pittsburgh in contention through elite defenses and increasingly explosive passing teams.

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Franchise era

2012–2018

A generational successor carries immediate turnarounds

Indianapolis Colts · Andrew Luck's brilliant sprint

Luck reached the playoffs in each of his first three seasons and authored a massive comeback, but accumulated injuries led to his sudden retirement.

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Career accomplishments

2 NFL seasons18 career games102 career rushing yards2 career rushing touchdowns14 career receptions60 career receiving yards1 career solo tacklesDrafted by: PITDraft pick: 159Jersey: 250 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 9, 2012Most recent: Dec 8, 2013

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