NFL

J.K. Dobbins

Denver Broncos#27RB

Born
12/17/1998
College
Ohio State

NFL performance trends

2025 regular season · 10 recorded appearances. Latest: 2025-11-07.

Rushing yards

74.0 avg · last 5 observed

2025-09-21 vs LAC: 83 83LAC 2025-09-30 vs CIN: 101 101CIN 2025-10-05 vs PHI: 79 79PHI 2025-10-12 vs NYJ: 40 40NYJ 2025-10-19 vs NYG: 81 81NYG 2025-10-26 vs DAL: 111 111DAL 2025-11-02 vs HOU: 61 61HOU 2025-11-07 vs LV: 77 77LV

Season avg: 77.2 · Home: 78.8 (6) · Away: 74.8 (4)

Carries

15.2 avg · last 5 observed

2025-09-21 vs LAC: 11 11LAC 2025-09-30 vs CIN: 16 16CIN 2025-10-05 vs PHI: 20 20PHI 2025-10-12 vs NYJ: 14 14NYJ 2025-10-19 vs NYG: 14 14NYG 2025-10-26 vs DAL: 15 15DAL 2025-11-02 vs HOU: 15 15HOU 2025-11-07 vs LV: 18 18LV

Season avg: 15.3 · Home: 15.5 (6) · Away: 15.0 (4)

Receiving yards

2.8 avg · last 5 observed

2025-09-21 vs LAC: 0 0LAC 2025-09-30 vs CIN: 4 4CIN 2025-10-05 vs PHI: 5 5PHI 2025-10-12 vs NYJ: 0 0NYJ 2025-10-19 vs NYG: -1 -1NYG 2025-10-26 vs DAL: 10 10DAL 2025-11-02 vs HOU: -2 -2HOU 2025-11-07 vs LV: 7 7LV

Season avg: 3.7 · Home: 4.2 (6) · Away: 3.0 (4)

Receptions

1.0 avg · last 5 observed

2025-09-21 vs LAC: 1 1LAC 2025-09-30 vs CIN: 1 1CIN 2025-10-05 vs PHI: 1 1PHI 2025-10-12 vs NYJ: 0 0NYJ 2025-10-19 vs NYG: 1 1NYG 2025-10-26 vs DAL: 2 2DAL 2025-11-02 vs HOU: 1 1HOU 2025-11-07 vs LV: 1 1LV

Season avg: 1.1 · Home: 1.2 (6) · Away: 1.0 (4)

View regular-season game log
2025 regular-season observations. — means not reported.
DateOpponentRushing yardsCarriesReceiving yardsReceptions
2025-11-07LV771871
2025-11-02@ HOU6115-21
2025-10-26DAL11115102
2025-10-19NYG8114-11
2025-10-12NYJ401400
2025-10-05@ PHI792051
2025-09-30CIN1011641
2025-09-21@ LAC831101
2025-09-14@ IND761491
2025-09-07TEN631652

ESPN · Checked 2026-09-13. Preseason, playoffs and missing values are excluded. Historical averages are not projections. Game log source

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J.K. Dobbins Bio

J.K. Dobbins is an NFL running back for the Denver Broncos as of September 13, 2026. Born December 17, 1998, in La Grange, Texas, he attended Ohio State, where he became one of the program’s most accomplished rushers. His collegiate honors included the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award, recognition as a Doak Walker Award finalist, and a sixth-place finish in the 2019 Heisman Trophy voting.

The Baltimore Ravens selected Dobbins in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the 55th overall pick. He spent his first professional seasons in Baltimore before joining the Los Angeles Chargers in 2024. The Broncos acquired him as an unrestricted free agent in 2025, and the NFL’s 2026 roster lists him as an active Denver player.

Listed at 5 feet 10 inches, Dobbins is known for a compact, powerful running style that combines balance, vision, acceleration and the ability to make decisive cuts. His career has also included significant injury-related interruptions, but his return to productive roles with the Chargers and Broncos has marked an important continuation of his professional career.

Jersey number
27
Position
RB
Birth date
12/17/1998
College
Ohio State

J.K. Dobbins Questions & Answers

What position does J.K. Dobbins play?

J.K. Dobbins plays running back and is listed as an active Denver Broncos player as of September 13, 2026.

What team does J.K. Dobbins play for?

J.K. Dobbins plays for the Denver Broncos. The NFL’s 2026 roster lists him as active with Denver.

When was J.K. Dobbins born?

J.K. Dobbins was born on December 17, 1998, in La Grange, Texas.

How tall is J.K. Dobbins?

J.K. Dobbins is listed at 5 feet 10 inches tall.

Where did J.K. Dobbins play college football?

J.K. Dobbins played college football at Ohio State, where he earned major recognition and established himself as one of the program’s leading rushers.

When was J.K. Dobbins drafted?

The Baltimore Ravens selected J.K. Dobbins in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the 55th overall pick.

What is J.K. Dobbins’ playing style?

J.K. Dobbins is a compact, strong runner noted for vision, balance, a low running stride and the quickness to cut outside for explosive gains.