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Kalen Ballage

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Kalen Ballage

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Height6'2"

Weight231 lb

BornDec 22, 1995

Age30

CollegeArizona State See College Stats

ConferencePacific Twelve

Rookie yr2018

Draft2018 · Rd 4, Pick 131 · MIA

Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

4 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Rushing								Receiving									Snap Counts						Advanced Rushing (2018+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	YBC	YBC/Att	YAC	YAC/Att	BrkTkl	Att/Br	1D
2018	22–23	MIA	12	—	36	191	1	5.3	2.8	10	27.8	1	11	9	56	0	81.8%	6.2	5.1	—	2	92	13.9%	—	0.0%	169	49.1%	133	3.7	58	1.6	0	—	10
2019	23–24	MIA	12	—	74	135	3	1.8	4.1	10	13.5	0	24	14	63	0	58.3%	4.5	2.6	—	4	252	32.7%	—	0.0%	123	36.9%	50	0.7	85	1.1	1	74.0	10
2020	24–25	LAC / NYJ	11	—	91	303	3	3.3	3.3	25	27.5	0	37	29	166	0	78.4%	5.7	4.5	—	5	301	—	—	—	56	—	157	1.7	146	1.6	4	22.8	25
2021	25–26	PIT	17	—	12	36	0	3.0	0.0	2	16.7	0	7	2	8	0	28.6%	4.0	1.1	—	0	65	5.5%	—	0.0%	98	20.2%	15	1.3	21	1.8	0	—	2
Career		—	52	—	213	665	7	3.1	3.3	47	22.1	1	79	54	293	0	68.4%	5.4	3.7	—	11	710	20.7%	—	0.0%	446	30.3%	355	—	310	—	5	—	47

Career Value · VORP

2 career value over replacement — #4169 all-time of 4,695. 0.5/season above a replacement-level RB.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #131 (Rd 4) · MIA · 2018 · +13.5 vs expected KV-H

44actual

30.5 expected · Δ+13.5

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Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	VAL
2018	22–23	MIA	10	0*	36	191	1	5.3	2.8	10	27.8	1	0
2019	23–24	MIA	12	0*	74	135	3	1.8	4.1	10	13.5	0	0
2020	24–25	All teams	11	—	91	303	3	3.3	3.3	25	27.5	0	0
2021	25–26	PIT	8	0*	12	36	0	3.0	0.0	2	16.7	0	0
Career			41		213	665	7	3.1	3.3	47	22.1	1	0

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2018	22–23	MIA	10	0*	11	9	56	0	81.8%	6.2	5.1	—	2
2019	23–24	MIA	12	0*	24	14	63	0	58.3%	4.5	2.6	—	4
2020	24–25	All teams	11	—	37	29	166	0	78.4%	5.7	4.5	—	5
2021	25–26	PIT	8	0*	7	2	8	0	28.6%	4.0	1.1	—	0
Career			41		79	54	293	0	68.4%	5.4	3.7	—	11

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2018	22–23	MIA	12	0*	92	13.9%	—	0.0%	169	49.1%
2019	23–24	MIA	12	0*	252	32.7%	—	0.0%	123	36.9%
2020	24–25	All teams	11	—	301	—	—	—	56	—
2021	25–26	PIT	17	0*	65	5.5%	—	0.0%	98	20.2%
Career			52		710	20.7%	—	0.0%	446	30.3%

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced Rushing (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	YBC	YBC/Att	YAC	YAC/Att	BrkTkl	Att/Br	1D
2018	22–23	MIA	12	0*	133	3.7	58	1.6	0	—	10
2019	23–24	MIA	12	0*	50	0.7	85	1.1	1	74.0	10
2020	24–25	All teams*	11	—	157	1.7	146	1.6	4	22.8	25
2021	25–26	PIT	17	0*	15	1.3	21	1.8	0	—	2
Career			52		355	—	310	—	5	—	47

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

All teams* — this source provides a season total only; team splits are unavailable in this table.

Advanced Receiving (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	ADOT	YBC/R	YAC/R	BrkTkl	Drops	Drop%	1D	TgtRate
2018	22–23	MIA	12	0*	-1.3	-2.2	8.4	0	1	0.1	2	50.0
2019	23–24	MIA	12	0*	-0.3	-1.7	6.2	0	4	0.2	4	45.8
2020	24–25	All teams*	11	—	-0.5	-1.6	7.3	4	2	0.1	5	85.4
2021	25–26	PIT	17	0*	0.3	-1.0	5.0	0	2	0.3	0	0.0
Career			52		—	—	—	4	9	—	11	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

All teams* — this source provides a season total only; team splits are unavailable in this table.

Game Log

Wk	Opp	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Tgt	Rec Yds	FP
W5	DEN	4	—	—	—	1	—	—
W6	SEA	2	15	—	—	—	—	1.5
W8	CLE	1	-3	—	—	—	—	-0.3
W9	CHI	—	—	—	1	1	2	0.2
W10	DET	—	—	—	—	2	—	—
W11	LAC	1	3	—	—	1	—	0.3
W12	CIN	3	21	—	1	2	6	2.7
W18	BAL	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
PO19	KC	4	13	—	—	—	—	1.3

Source: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0) · 2016–2026 · 9 games

Splits

42 games · 2018–2021

Folded from the per-game logs on file. Home/away, result, month and division come from the NFL schedule feed; where a game has no schedule row those dimensions leave it out rather than guess, and the count is shown.

Home / Away2 rows

Home / Away	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Rush TD	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	FPts
Home	21	98	253	3	51	31	173	60.6
Away	21	119	425	4	28	23	120	76.5

Wins / Losses3 rows

Wins / Losses	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Rush TD	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	FPts
Wins	15	91	194	2	24	17	66	38
Losses	26	126	484	5	53	37	227	99.1
Ties	1	—

Regular season / Postseason2 rows

Regular season / Postseason	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Rush TD	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	FPts
Regular season	41	213	665	7	79	54	293	135.8
Postseason	1	4	13	—	—	—	—	1.3

By opponent25 rows

By opponent	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Rush TD	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	FPts
vs ATL	1	7	14	—	2	1	6	2
vs BAL	2	6	-1	—	1	1	13	1.2
vs BUF	4	28	66

By month5 rows

By month	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Rush TD	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	FPts
January	3	18	49	1	—	—	—	10.9
September	7	23	45	—	17	10	85	13
October	9	18

Division games2 rows

Division games	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Rush TD	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	FPts
Division	15	86	240	5	23	14	65	58.5
Non-division	27	131	438	2	56	40	228	78.6