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Paul Perkins

Retired

Indianapolis Colts · RB

Paul Perkins recorded 25 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 5 rostered seasons with Indianapolis Colts, Baltimore Ravens, Detroit Lions, New York Giants.

▶Best highlights

23.0

rush yds/gm

8.7

rec yds/gm

1

playoff games

25

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Paul Perkins's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2016
NEW YORKGIANTS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
JAN 1, 2017

New York Giants vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Jan 1, 2017

102 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Wild Card
2016
NEW YORKGIANTS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
JAN 8, 2017

New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers

Wild Card · Jan 8, 2017

30 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2016
NEW YORKGIANTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
OCT 3, 2016

New York Giants vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Oct 3, 2016

8 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
2016
NEW YORKGIANTS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
DEC 22, 2016

New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Dec 22, 2016

68 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Regular Season
2016
DETROITLIONS
NEW YORKGIANTS
DEC 18, 2016

Detroit Lions vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Dec 18, 2016

56 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Paul Perkins's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 102 rushing yards · 21 carries

Regular Season
2016
NEW YORKGIANTS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
JAN 1, 2017

New York Giants vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Jan 1, 2017

102 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 72 receiving yards

Regular Season
2016
NEW YORKGIANTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
OCT 3, 2016

New York Giants vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Oct 3, 2016

8 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Paul Perkins's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2013–present

01
NYGPERKINS—Paul Perkins
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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Franchise era

2009–2020

02
DETPERKINS—Paul Perkins
DETSTAFFORD9Matthew Stafford
DETJOHNSON81Calvin Johnson

Spectacular talent fights organizational instability

Detroit Lions · Stafford and Calvin

Stafford and Johnson powered explosive offenses and three playoff trips, but Detroit could not turn their peak into a postseason victory.

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Franchise era

2018–present

03
BALPERKINS—Paul Perkins
BALJACKSON8Lamar Jackson
BALANDREWS89Mark Andrews

Option football and improvisation become an MVP offense

Baltimore Ravens · The Lamar Jackson era

Jackson transformed the Ravens immediately, won multiple MVP awards and kept Baltimore among the AFC's elite while the organization rebuilt its defense around him.

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Franchise era

2019–present

04
INDPERKINS—Paul Perkins
INDTAYLOR28Jonathan Taylor
INDNELSON56Quenton Nelson

A strong roster searches for quarterback permanence

Indianapolis Colts · Life after Luck

Indianapolis cycled through veteran and young quarterbacks while retaining a physical offensive identity and rebuilding around its line and skill talent.

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Career accomplishments

3 NFL seasons29 career games575 career rushing yards24 career receptions217 career receiving yardsCollege: UCLADrafted by: NYGDraft pick: 149Jersey: 391 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 25, 2016Most recent: Nov 10, 2019

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

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.