
| Height: | 6-0 |
| Weight: | 205 |
| Born: | 12/7/87 |
| Hometown: | Tarboro, N.C. |
| NFL Exp.: | 2 (2nd with Chiefs) |
| GP/GS: | 17/0 (0/0) |
| Acq.: | FA-11 |
| College: | North Carolina |
• Second-year running back enters his third season with the Chiefs in 2011 after spending most of 2011 on the practice squad and seeing action in all 16 games in 2012.
• Originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Washington Redskins in 2011.
Signed to Kansas City's active roster (12/31/11) ... Added to Kansas City's practice squad (10/5/11) ... Released by Washington (9/3/11) ... Signed with Washington as an undrafed free agent (7/28/11).
2012: Played in 16 games, recording 59 carries for 233 yards (3.9 avg.) with two touchdowns, has caught 24 passes for 158 yards (6.6 avg.), has 23 kickoff returns for 537 yards (23.3 avg.), has one punt block, one forced fumble on special teams and four special teams tackles ... Played as a reserve running back vs. Atlanta (9/9), rushing six times for 29 yards (4.8 avg.), including his first NFL touchdown on a four-yard rush and added one special teams tackle ... Rushed five times for 56 yards (11.2 avg.) and caught one pass for 23 yards at Buffalo (9/16) ... Carried the ball seven times for 22 yards (3.1 avg.), had three receptions for 26 yards and recorded two kickoff returns for 37 yards (18.5 avg.) at New Orleans (9/23) ... Had four carries for 12 yards (3.0 avg.), four receptions for 34 yards (8.5 avg.) and returned three kickoffs for 76 yards (25.3 avg.) vs. San Diego (9/30) ... Posted 12 carries for 40 yards (3.3 avg.), caught one pass for five yards and recorded three kickoff returns for 82 yards (27.3 avg.) vs. Baltimore (10/7) ... Had 11 carries for 11 yards, three receptions for 12 yards (4.0 avg.), blocked a P Michael Koenen punt and forced a Koenen fumble after the blocked punt, and had one special teams tackle at Tampa Bay (10/14) ... Compiled two rushes for seven yards, one reception for seven yards and two kickoff returns for 52 yards (26.0 avg.) vs. Oakland (10/28) ... Registered one carry for a six-yard touchdown, caught two passes for 21 yards (10.5 avg.) and had four kickoff returns for 83 yards (20.8 avg.) at San Diego (11/1) ... Recorded two kickoff returns for 34 yards (17.0 avg.) and two special teams tackles at Pittsburgh (11/12) ... Had two carries for 10 yards (5.0 avg.), caught two passes for one yard and had three kickoff returns for 69 yards (23.0 avg.) vs. Cincinnati (11/18) ... Carried the ball two times for 13 yards (6.5 avg.) and had two kickoff returns for 53 yards (26.5 avg.) vs. Denver (11/25) ... Returned one kickoff for 31 yards vs. Carolina (12/2) ... Had one rush for no yards, one reception for eight yards and one kickoff return for 20 yards at Cleveland (12/9) ... Caught three passes for 11 yards at Oakland (12/16) ... Rushed one time for four yards vs. Indianapolis (12/23) ... Rushed five times for 23 yards (4.6 avg.) and caught one pass for minus two yards at Denver (12/30).
2011: Saw action in one game on special teams after spending 11 weeks on the practice squad ... Signed to active roster on Dec. 31 and made NFL debut at Denver (1/1/12) ... Added to practice squad on Oct. 5.
Played in 44 games (17 starts) at North Carolina ... Began career as a safety before converting to running back as a sophomore ... Rushed for 2,070 yards on 451 attempts (4.6 avg.) with 10 touchdowns and caught 50 passes for 268 yards (5.4 avg.) with one score ... Saw action in 11 games (two starts) as a senior in 2010, registering 129 carries for 637 yards (4.9 avg.) with a career-high six TDs to go along with 13 catches for 62 yards (4.8 avg.) ... Started first nine games as a junior in 2009 before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury, recording 124 carries for 567 yards (4.6 avg.) and a TD with a career-best 21 receptions for 125 yards (6.0 avg.) ... Played in all 13 games (six starts) as a sophomore in 2008, logging career-bests of 198 carries and 866 yards (4.4 avg.) with three TDs and posted 16 catches for 81 yards (5.1 avg.) with a score ... Competed in 11 games as a redshirt freshman in 2007, primarily on special teams ... Notched five tackles (three solo) on defense ... Redshirted as a true freshman in 2006 ... Majored in Communications.
• Earned first-team all-state honors as a running back at Tarboro High School in Tarboro, N.C.
• Named Offensive Player of the Year byThe Daily SentinelandRocky Mount Telegramafter rushing for 1,452 yards on 253 carries (5.7 avg.) with 21 TDs as a senior.
• Rushed for 952 yards and 18 TDs as a junior.
• Also played quarterback, defensive back and linebacker during his prep career.
• Both of his parents are ministers.
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||
| Year | Team | GP | GS | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Lg | TD | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Lg | TD |
| 2011 | KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | 0 |
| 2012 | KC | 16 | 0 | 59 | 233 | 3.9 | 25 | 2 | 24 | 158 | 6.6 | 23 | 0 |
| Totals | 17 | 0 | 59 | 233 | 3.9 | 25 | 2 | 24 | 158 | 6.6 | 23 | 0 | |
Additional Stats: Has four special teams tackles in 2012. Has 23 kickoff returns for 537 yards (23.3 avg.) in 2012. Blocked a P Michael Koenen punt and forced a Koenen fumble on the same play at Tampa Bay (10/14/12).
| 2012 - Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
| Date | Opp. | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Lg | TD | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Lg | TD |
| 9/9 | ATLANTA | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 9/16 | @ Buffalo | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| 9/23 | @ New Orleans | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 11 | 0 |
| 9/30 | SAN DIEGO | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 18 | 0 |
| 10/7 | BALTIMORE | 12 | 40 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 10/14 | @ Tampa Bay | 11 | 11 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 10/28 | OAKLAND | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 11/1 | @ San Diego | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 20 | 0 |
| 11/12 | @ Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | 0 |
| 11/18 | CINCINNATI | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 11/25 | DENVER | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | 0 |
| 12/2 | CAROLINA | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | 0 |
| 12/9 | @ Cleveland | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 9 |
| 12/16 | @ Oakland | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | 0 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 6 | 0 |
| 12/23 | INDIANAPOLIS | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | 0 |
| 12/30 | @ Denver | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 59 | 233 | 3.9 | 25 | 2 | 24 | 158 | 6.6 | 23 | 0 | |
| 2011 - Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
| Date | Opp. | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Lg | TD | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Lg | TD |
| 9/11 | BUFFALO | Not on roster | Not on roster | ||||||||
| 9/18 | @ Detroit | Not on roster | Not on roster | ||||||||
| 9/25 | @ San Diego | Not on roster | Not on roster | ||||||||
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10/2 |
MINNESOTA | Not on roster | Not on roster | ||||||||
| 10/9 | @ Indianapolis | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 10/23 | @ Oakland | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 10/31 | SAN DIEGO | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 11/6 | MIAMI | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 11/13 | DENVER | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 11/21 | @ New England | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 11/27 | PITTSBURGH | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 12/4 | @ Chicago | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 12/11 | @ N.Y. Jets | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 12/18 | GREEN BAY | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 12/24 | OAKLAND | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| 1/1/12 | @ Denver | Practice squad | Practice squad | ||||||||
| TOTALS | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |