Roy Helu


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Position: RB
Jersey #: 26
Date of Birth: December 7, 1988
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 220 lbs
College: Nebraska
Drafted: Round , Pick 105 in 2011 by WAS
First Team: WAS (2011)
Last Team: OAK (2015)

Running Back Stats

Year Team Games Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TDs Rec Targets Rec Yds Rec TDs Fumbles Fantasy
2015LV817390916751017
2014WAS1340216142474772085
2013WAS1662274431422510077
2012WAS32207745005
2011WAS151516402495937911116

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Roy Helu - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: December 7, 1988
Position: Running Back (RB)
College: University of Nebraska

Professional Career

  • Washington Redskins (WAS) (2011-2014)
    • Drafted in the 4th round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
    • Rookie season featured notable performances, including a standout game against the San Francisco 49ers where he rushed for 108 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.
    • In 2012, he gained 640 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns, contributing to the team's playoff run.
    • Known for his versatility, Helu also caught 49 passes for 379 yards during his tenure with the Redskins.
  • Oakland Raiders (OAK) (2015)
    • Signed with the Raiders in March 2015.
    • Played in 14 games during the season, primarily serving as a backup running back.
    • Contributed to the team with 69 rushing yards and 1 touchdown.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Accumulated over 1,000 total rushing yards in his NFL career.
  • Demonstrated strong receiving skills out of the backfield, with over 500 receiving yards in his career.
  • Notable for his ability to perform in clutch situations, including several game-winning drives.

Legacy

Roy Helu's NFL career, while not as prominently featured as some of his contemporaries, showcased his abilities as a reliable running back and a valuable teammate. His contributions during his time with the Washington Redskins were particularly noteworthy, helping to solidify his place in the franchise's history.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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