Carlos Hyde: Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 20, 1990
Position: Running Back (RB)
College: Ohio State University

Professional Career

Carlos Hyde was selected in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers. Over the course of his career, he played for four different teams:

• San Francisco 49ers (2014-2016)
  • Drafted in the 2nd round (57th overall) in 2014.
  • Rushed for 333 yards and 4 touchdowns in his rookie season.
  • Achieved a career-high of 988 rushing yards in 2016, along with 8 rushing touchdowns.
• Jacksonville Jaguars (2017)
  • Signed a one-year contract with the Jaguars.
  • Had a limited role, rushing for 189 yards and 1 touchdown during the season.
• Houston Texans (2018-2019)
  • Joined the Texans in 2018, where he contributed significantly to their offense.
  • Rushed for 1,070 yards and 6 touchdowns over two seasons.
• Seattle Seahawks (2020-2021)
  • Signed with the Seahawks in 2020, where he provided depth at the running back position.
  • Played in 10 games in 2020, rushing for 356 yards and 4 touchdowns.
  • Finished his career with the Seahawks in 2021.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Named as a key contributor in the 49ers' run-heavy offense during his tenure.
• Known for his powerful running style and ability to break tackles.
• Displayed versatility, contributing in the passing game with receiving yards throughout his career.

Legacy

Carlos Hyde is remembered as a reliable running back who had a solid career in the NFL, known for his durability and ability to produce yards both on the ground and through the air. He left his mark at Ohio State, where he was a key player in their offense, and continued to build a respectable professional career across multiple teams.