As of October 5, 2026, DJ Giddens is an active Indianapolis Colts running back who wears No. 21.
How tall is DJ Giddens?
DJ Giddens is listed by the Colts at 6-foot-0 and 212 pounds.
When was DJ Giddens born?
DJ Giddens was born on August 26, 2003.
Where did DJ Giddens play college football?
Giddens played at Kansas State from 2021 through 2024. He redshirted in 2021 before becoming a key part of the Wildcats’ backfield.
When was DJ Giddens drafted?
The Colts selected Giddens in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft with the 151st overall pick.
What is DJ Giddens' playing style?
Giddens is a patient, vision-oriented runner who reads blocks, works through tight spaces and uses footwork and lateral agility to find cutback lanes. Pre-draft evaluations also highlighted his fit on gap-based rushing concepts.
What honors did DJ Giddens earn at Kansas State?
Giddens earned second-team All-Big 12 recognition in 2024 after previously receiving honorable mention All-Big 12 recognition in 2023.
