Cincinnati Bengals
BenJarvus Green-Ellis - #42 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 220 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/02/1985 |
| Birthplace | New Orleans, LA |
| College | Mississippi |
| Years played | 6 |
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Bengals place PK Nugent on I.R.
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Bengals claim WR Sanzenbacher, place CB Kirkpatrick on I.R.
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Seahawks-49ers highlights Week 16 action
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Opportunistic Bengals defense crushes Eagles
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Dolphins claim WR Binns
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PLAYER NEWS
After missing the regular-season finale with a hamstring injury, Green-Ellis ran 11 times for 63 yards in Saturday's playoff loss at Houston.|||||||
Despite the season ending, the Law Firm topped the 1,000-yard mark for the second time in three years after gaining a career-high 1,094 this season.
Green-Ellis finished with 15 carries for 14 yards in the Bengals win over the Steelers on Sunday.|||||||
The Bengals totaled just 14 yards rushing on the day.
Green caught six passes for 57 yards with a TD in Thursday's win over Philadelphia.|||||||
Though Green has been held to fewer than 100 yards in three straight game, he snapped a three-game drought without a TD on Thursday.
Green-Ellis ran for 106 yards, including a 1-yard TD run in the first quarter for Cincinnati in Thursday's win over Philadelphia.|||||||
With a career-high 1,080 rushing yards, the "Law Firm" has topped 1,000 yards for the second time in three seasons. He's averaged 108.6 yards in his last five contests.
Green-Ellis continued his streak of 100-yard games with 118 on 25 carries in a 20-13 win over San Diego on Sunday.|||||||
Green-Ellis has 348 yards over the past three games after gaining 537 in his first nine with the Cincinnati Bengals.