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 |
Week 15 RB tips: Spiller a strong play vs. stout Seahawks
The PFW staff likes C.J. Spiller's workload to grow, and BenJarvus Green-Ellis and Trent Richardson should stay hot, according to our late-week tips.
Week 14 RB tips: Leshoure fantasy value rising
In our late-week fantasy RB tips, Mikel Leshoure and BenJarvus Green-Ellis look prime to stay hot, while Chris Johnson should dominate in a terrific matchup.
Bengals' ground game packing a major punch
One reason the Bengals have surged back into playoff contention: their running game has taken a major step forward.
Fantasy RB Tips: Richardson, Green-Ellis are must-starts
In PFW's late-week fantasy RB tips, Trent Richardson and BenJarvus Green-Ellis are must starts, and Bryce Brown may get another chance.
Week Two fantasy tips: RBs
In PFW's late-week fantasy RB tips, BenJarvus Green-Ellis has a lot of upside, but don't expect too much from Adrian Peterson or Chris Johnson.
New team, new fantasy expectations for these RBs
PFW associate editor Kevin Fishbain takes a look at how the fantasy values for five running backs changed now that they are on new teams.
Bengals' roster decisions could be challenging
As the Bengals trim their roster late this summer, they are likely going to have some interesting, and tough, decisions.
Can Bengals' running game show more playmaking punch?
The Bengals' passing game, led by A.J. Green, could challenge defenses, but the Bengals' playmaking ability of the running game is a concern.
Addai brings goal-line experience to Pats
New Patriots RB Joseph Addai's experience near the goal line should help New England's rushing attack after the departure of BenJarvus Green-Ellis.
Ridley expected to take reins in Pats' backfield
Patriots RB Stevan Ridley had some big runs as a rookie and is expected to carry the load with BenJarvus Green-Ellis now in Cincinnati.
Once again, Bengals fairly active in free agency
As they did last offseason, the Bengals have been able to address multiple needs after the opening of the free-agent market.
Bengals add RB Green-Ellis
The Bengals have added a new piece to their offense, agreeing on Wednesday to a three-year deal with RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis.
Fantasy spin: BenJarvus Green-Ellis
The Bengals signed BenJarvus Green-Ellis, but is he the best fit in the Bengals' West Coast offense? William Del Pilar breaks it down.
O-line shuffling has hurt Patriots' run game
Injuries along the offensive line haven't helped the Patriots' run game, which has fallen to 21st in the NFL.
Patriots-Colts matchup of the day: Thursday
The Colts' porous run defense provides an opportunity for Patriots RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis to have a big game.
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.