| No. 3 – Carolina Panthers | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
| Born: | (1998-06-05) June 5, 1998 (age 26) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | Archbishop Wood (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) | ||||||||||
| College: | Rutgers (2017–2019) Virginia Tech (2020–2021) | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2022 | ||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||||
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| Player stats at PFR | |||||||||||
Raheem Blackshear (born June 5, 1998) is an American football running back for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college footballatRutgers and Virginia Tech.[1][2]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft9+3⁄8 in (1.76 m) |
194 lb (88 kg) |
30 in (0.76 m) |
8+7⁄8 in (0.23 m) |
4.53 s | 1.52 s | 2.53 s | 4.22 s | 6.84 s | 33.5 in (0.85 m) |
9 ft 4 in (2.84 m) |
11 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[3] | ||||||||||||
Blackshear signed with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2022.[4] He was waived by on August 30, 2022, and signed to the practice squad the next day.[5][6]
On September 21, 2022, Blackshear was signed by the Carolina Panthers off the Bills practice squad.[7] On November 6, Blackshear scored his first NFL touchdown in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals.[8] In the 2022 season, he scored three rushing touchdowns and contributed on special teams returning kicks.[9] In the 2023 season, he appeared in 12 games.[10]
| Year | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | Kickoff return | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Ret | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Fum | Lost | ||
| 2022 | CAR | 13 | 1 | 23 | 77 | 3.3 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 93 | 9.3 | 27 | 0 | 19 | 513 | 27.0 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | CAR | 9 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 3.1 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 277 | 30.8 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 22 | 1 | 36 | 117 | 3.3 | 16 | 3 | 16 | 138 | 8.6 | 27 | 0 | 28 | 790 | 28.2 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
