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 |
Patriots 60-second rant: Room for improvement in ground game
Heading into a game against the Colts, the Patriots have a perfect opportunity to have a huge ground attack.
Patriots 60-second rant: Turnover margin worth monitoring
After reaching nearly unprecedented heights in turnover advantage in 2010, the Patriots have been struggling in that category this season.
Patriots-Cowboys matchup of the day: Saturday
RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis' worst game last season came against the Browns and Rob Ryan. He faces another Ryan defense Sunday when the Pats host the Cowboys.
Patriots stock report: Week Five
ILB Gary Guyton and FS James Ihedigbo are part of the reason the Patriots' defense had success against the Jets.
Patriots players of the week: Week Five
The Patriots beat the Jets at their own game by pounding the rock in the fourth quarter to seal the victory thanks to RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis.
Ridley sparks Patriots' rushing attack at perfect time
With the Jets coming up in Week Five, the Patriots picked a good time to have a big game running the football, led by rookie Stevan Ridley.
Patriots 60-second rant: Ochocinco, running game missing in loss
The Patriots did not establish a rushing attack and WR Chad Ochocinco failed to make a positive impact in the Week Three loss to the Bills.
Patriots stock report: Week Three
The running game and pass rush took a step back in the Patriots' Week Two loss to the Bills.
The Patriots' fantasy dilemma
It's usually a good idea to avoid Patriots not named Tom Brady early on in fantasy drafts, but if 2011 is anything like 2010, there are a handful of safe bets from New England for your team.
'Law Firm' returns to Patriots
RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis, who went from unknown backup to starting running back last season, re-signed with the Patriots on Wednesday.
The Patriots' new RB carousel
Bill Belichick will potentially have five running backs to choose from each week to plug into his offense in 2011.
Patriots fantasy focus
Here's a player-by-player look at the Patriots from a fantasy perspective heading into 2011.
Lockout limbo: Patriots report
The Patriots don't have a lot to worry about during the lockout but would be more at ease if they knew who was starting on the left side of the offensive line.
Patriots tender Green-Ellis, Page and Arrington
The Patriots made their tender offers official on Thursday, offering contracts to restricted free-agent RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis and S Jarrad Page, as well as CB Kyle Arrington, an exclusive-rights free agent.
Report: Green-Ellis receives second-round tender
The Patriots tendered RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis at a second-round level, his agent Roosevelt Barnes told PFW correspondent and Boston Herald writer Ian Rapoport.
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.