Kapri Bibbs

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Kapri Bibbs
Kapri Bibbs 2017.jpg
Bibbs with the Washington Redskins in 2017
No. 35, 39, 46, 22
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1993-01-10) January 10, 1993 (age 31)
Harvey, Illinois, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school: Plainfield North (Plainfield, Illinois)
College:
Undrafted: 2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:511
Rushing touchdowns:7
Receptions:32
Receiving yards:318
Receiving touchdowns:3
Player stats at PFR

Kapri Lashaw Bibbs (born January 10, 1993) is a former American football running back. He played college football at Colorado State, and was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2014. He was also a member of the San Francisco 49ers, Washington Redskins, and Green Bay Packers.

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Early life

Bibbs attended and played high school football at Plainfield North High School (IL) for the Tigers. [1]

College career

Bibbs attended Snow College in 2011 and Front Range Community College in 2012. Before the 2013 season, he transferred to Colorado State. [2] In his only season with the school, he rushed for a school record 1,741 yards and joined Barry Sanders and Montee Ball as the only players in NCAA history to rush for 30 touchdowns in a season. [3] His 2013 season garnered him among the leaders in various rushing categories in the Mountain West Conference. [4]

Bibbs entered the 2014 NFL draft after his sophomore season. [5] [6]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 9+38 in
(1.76 m)
212 lb
(96 kg)
31+38 in
(0.80 m)
8+12 in
(0.22 m)
4.54 s1.53 s2.62 s4.61 s7.50 s29.0 in
(0.74 m)
8 ft 10 in
(2.69 m)
24 reps
Sources: [7] [8]

Denver Broncos

Bibbs in 2014 Kapri Bibbs.JPG
Bibbs in 2014

Bibbs was not selected in the 2014 NFL Draft, but was signed by the Denver Broncos as a free agent. [9] He was signed to the team's practice squad for the 2014 season. [10] He was released in November and tried out with the Arizona Cardinals, but was ultimately re-signed to the Broncos' practice squad. [11]

Bibbs was once again placed on the practice squad by the Broncos prior to the 2015 season. [12] He was promoted to the active roster in October following an injury to Juwan Thompson. [13] He was active for the game against the Cleveland Browns, but did not receive any carries. [14] [15] The day after the game, he was once again released; however, he was re-signed to the practice squad two days later. [16] [17]

On February 7, 2016, Bibbs was part of the Broncos team that won Super Bowl 50, defeating the Carolina Panthers 24–10. [18]

On November 6, 2016, on Sunday Night Football , Bibbs made a 69-yard catch and ran for his first career touchdown against their AFC West rival Oakland Raiders. [19] He suffered a high ankle sprain in Week 13 and was placed on injured reserve on December 5, 2016. [20] Overall, he finished the 2016 season with 129 rushing yards to go along with two receptions for 75 yards and a touchdown. [21]

San Francisco 49ers

On April 29, 2017, the Broncos traded Bibbs and a 2017 fifth round draft pick to the San Francisco 49ers for a fourth round draft pick in 2018. [22] He was waived on September 1, 2017. [23]

Washington Redskins

On November 24, 2017, Bibbs was signed to the Washington Redskins' practice squad. [24] He was promoted on the active roster on December 12, 2017. [25] In his first game as a Redskin, he caught a screen pass from Kirk Cousins then scrambled for a 36-yard touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals. [26] He finished the 2017 season with 79 rushing yards to go along with 14 receptions for 128 yards and a receiving touchdown. [27]

On September 1, 2018, Bibbs was waived for final roster cuts before the start of the regular season, but signed to the team's practice squad the following day. [28] [29] He was promoted to the active roster on September 22, 2018. [30] In Week 5, against the New Orleans Saints, he scored his first rushing touchdown as a Redskin. [31] He was waived on December 15, 2018. [32]

Green Bay Packers

On December 17, 2018, Bibbs was claimed off waivers by the Green Bay Packers following a knee injury suffered by Aaron Jones. [33] He played in two games with the Packers to end the season. He finished the 2018 season with career totals of 103 rushing yards, three rushing touchdowns, 16 receptions, 115 receiving yards, and one receiving touchdown. [34]

On June 14, 2019, Bibbs was released by the Packers. [35] He was suspended one week by the NFL on November 8, 2019. [36] He was reinstated from suspension on November 12.

NFL career statistics

Regular season statistics
YearTeamGamesRushingReceivingFumbles
GPGSAttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLngTDFumLost
2016 DEN 120291294.424027537.569100
2017 WAS 3021793.8160141289.136100
2018 WAS 100201015.1153131027.823110
GB 20122.0203134.35000
Total 270713114.4243323189.969310

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