Kalen Ballage
RB · PIT · 2018–2021 · 44 games · Arizona State · 74 in / 231 lb · Draft: 2018 R4 #131 (MIA)
Season by season (regular season)
| Season | Team | G | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | FL | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | MIA | 12 | 36 | 191 | 1 | -7.0 | 11 | 9 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 37.7 |
| 2019 | MIA | 12 | 74 | 135 | 3 | -21.1 | 24 | 14 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 51.8 |
| 2020 | NYJ/LAC | 11 | 91 | 303 | 3 | -4.7 | 37 | 29 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 93.9 |
| 2021 | PIT | 8 | 12 | 36 | 0 | -2.0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Career | 43 | 213 | 665 | 7 | -34.8 | 79 | 54 | 293 | 0 | 1 | 189.8 |
Splits (per game)
| Split | G | Team SU | Team ATS | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Tgt | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 44 | 16-27-1 | 18-26 | 4.9 | 15.4 | 0.2 | -0.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Home | 23 | 11-11-1 | 9-14 | 4.3 | 11.0 | 0.1 | -0.7 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| Away | 21 | 5-16 | 9-12 | 5.7 | 20.2 | 0.2 | -1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| Team won | 16 | 16-0 | 13-3 | 5.7 | 12.1 | 0.1 | -2.2 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| Team lost | 27 | 0-27 | 5-22 | 4.7 | 17.9 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| Team favored | 12 | 8-3-1 | 5-7 | 4.8 | 14.0 | 0.1 | -1.0 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Team underdog | 32 | 8-24 | 13-19 | 5.0 | 15.9 | 0.2 | -0.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| Playoffs | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 4.0 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Last 5 games | 5 | 1-3-1 | 2-3 | 1.8 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Last 10 games | 10 | 6-3-1 | 5-5 | 2.9 | 8.5 | 0.1 | -0.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
Vs every opponent (per game)
| Opp | G | SU | ATS | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Tgt | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 7.0 | 16.5 | 0.5 | -1.9 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| NE | 4 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 3.0 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 1.0 |
| DEN | 3 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 0.0 | -1.5 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| IND | 3 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 7.3 | 17.0 | 0.0 | -4.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| NYJ | 3 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 8.0 | 20.3 | 0.0 | -2.6 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| BAL | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3.0 | -0.5 | 0.0 | -2.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| CIN | 2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2.0 | 11.5 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| CLE | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | -1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| DET | 2 | 0-1-1 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| KC | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 8.5 | 24.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| LAC | 2 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| LV | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 11.5 | 40.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| ATL | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 7.0 | 14.0 | 0.0 | -2.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| CHI | 1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| DAL | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 8.0 | 17.0 | 0.0 | -4.4 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| GB | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| HOU | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| JAX | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | -0.8 | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| MIA | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 18.0 | 68.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| MIN | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 12.0 | 123.0 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| PHI | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -2.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| PIT | 1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | -0.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| SEA | 1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 2.0 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| SF | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| WAS | 1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Defenders who have made plays on him
From play-by-play since 2016: sacks, interceptions, QB hits, pass breakups and solo tackles credited to one player against the other. Open full player-vs-player →
| Player | Games met | Sacks | INT | QB hits | Pass def | Solo tkl | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foley Fatukasi H2H | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2019–2020 |
| Anthony Rush H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2019–2019 |
| Jordan Jenkins H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2020–2020 |
| Jamal Adams H2H | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2018–2021 |
| Jamie Collins H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2019–2019 |
| John Simon H2H | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2019–2020 |
| Khari Willis H2H | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2019–2020 |
| Telvin Smith H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2018–2018 |
| Grover Stewart H2H | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2019–2020 |
| Julian Okwara H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2021–2021 |
| Joe Jackson H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2019–2019 |
| Kenny Moore II H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2019–2019 |
| Tremaine Edmunds H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2018–2018 |
| Nicholas Morrow H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2020–2020 |
| Darius Harris H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2020–2020 |
| Tashaun Gipson H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2018–2018 |
| Shaquille Leonard H2H | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2019–2020 |
| Josey Jewell H2H | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2020–2020 |
| Tyeler Davison H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2020–2020 |
| Neville Hewitt H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2020–2020 |
| Kyle Williams H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2018–2018 |
| Harvey Langi H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2020–2020 |
| Shaq Lawson H2H | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| Bobby McCain H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2020–2020 |
| Jordan Phillips H2H | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2018–2019 |
QB ↔ receiver connections
| With | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | INT | EPA/tgt | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Herbert | 27 | 20 | 99 | 0 | 0 | -0.16 | 2020–2020 |
| R.Fitzpatrick | 20 | 13 | 53 | 0 | 1 | -0.86 | 2019–2019 |
Injury history
| Season | Wk | Team | Game status | Injury | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020.0 | 13.0 | LAC | Questionable | Ankle | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2020.0 | 12.0 | LAC | Questionable | Ankle, Calf | Limited Participation in Practice |
| 2020.0 | 4.0 | NYJ | – | Ribs | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2020.0 | 3.0 | NYJ | – | Rib | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2020.0 | 2.0 | NYJ | – | Hamstring | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2019.0 | 13.0 | MIA | – | Achilles | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2019.0 | 11.0 | MIA | – | Neck | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2019.0 | 6.0 | MIA | Questionable | Foot | Limited Participation in Practice |
| 2018.0 | 16.0 | MIA | – | Hip | Full Participation in Practice |
Game log
| Date | Szn | Wk | Opp | Score | SU | Line | ATS | O/U | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | FL | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-16 | 2021 | 19P | @KC | 21-42 | L | +13.0 | L | O | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 2022-01-09 | 2021 | 18 | @BAL | 16-13 | W | +3.0 | W | U | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-28 | 2021 | 12 | @CIN | 10-41 | L | +3.5 | L | O | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 |
| 2021-11-21 | 2021 | 11 | @LAC | 37-41 | L | +5.5 | W | O | 1 | 3 | 0 | -0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2021-11-14 | 2021 | 10 | DET | 16-16 | T | -9.0 | L | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-08 | 2021 | 9 | CHI | 29-27 | W | -7.0 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 2021-10-31 | 2021 | 8 | @CLE | 15-10 | W | +5.5 | W | U | 1 | -3 | 0 | -1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| 2021-10-17 | 2021 | 6 | SEA | 23-20 | W | -5.5 | L | P | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 2021-10-10 | 2021 | 5 | DEN | 27-19 | W | +2.0 | W | O | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-01-03 | 2020 | 17 | @KC | 38-21 | W | -7.0 | W | O | 13 | 36 | 1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 |
| 2020-12-27 | 2020 | 16 | DEN | 19-16 | W | -2.5 | W | U | 4 | 14 | 0 | -0.9 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 |
| 2020-12-17 | 2020 | 15 | @LV | 30-27 | W | +3.5 | W | O | 8 | 11 | 1 | -3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| 2020-12-13 | 2020 | 14 | ATL | 20-17 | W | -1.0 | W | U | 7 | 14 | 0 | -2.7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020-12-06 | 2020 | 13 | NE | 0-45 | L | -2.5 | L | U | 7 | 34 | 0 | 2.5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2020-11-22 | 2020 | 11 | NYJ | 34-28 | W | -10.0 | L | O | 16 | 44 | 0 | -4.5 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 14.1 |
| 2020-11-15 | 2020 | 10 | @MIA | 21-29 | L | +1.0 | L | O | 18 | 68 | 0 | 0.9 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 |
| 2020-11-08 | 2020 | 9 | LV | 26-31 | L | +1.0 | L | O | 15 | 69 | 1 | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 16.4 |
| 2020-10-01 | 2020 | 4 | DEN | 28-37 | L | -1.0 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 |
| 2020-09-27 | 2020 | 3 | @IND | 7-36 | L | +12.5 | L | U | 2 | 8 | 0 | -0.2 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 |
| 2020-09-20 | 2020 | 2 | SF | 13-31 | L | +7.0 | L | O | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 |
| 2019-12-01 | 2019 | 13 | PHI | 37-31 | W | +10.5 | W | O | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-11-24 | 2019 | 12 | @CLE | 24-41 | L | +11.0 | L | O | 7 | 13 | 0 | -1.9 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 |
| 2019-11-17 | 2019 | 11 | BUF | 20-37 | L | +7.0 | L | O | 9 | 9 | 1 | -1.0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 |
| 2019-11-10 | 2019 | 10 | @IND | 16-12 | W | +11.0 | W | U | 20 | 43 | 0 | -9.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| 2019-11-03 | 2019 | 9 | NYJ | 26-18 | W | +3.5 | W | O | 7 | 19 | 0 | -2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| 2019-10-28 | 2019 | 8 | @PIT | 14-27 | L | +14.0 | W | U | 3 | 8 | 0 | -0.7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2019 | 7 | @BUF | 21-31 | L | +17.0 | W | O | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2019-10-13 | 2019 | 6 | WAS | 16-17 | L | +6.0 | W | U | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2019-09-29 | 2019 | 4 | LAC | 10-30 | L | +15.0 | L | U | 2 | 7 | 0 | -0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 2019-09-22 | 2019 | 3 | @DAL | 6-31 | L | +22.0 | L | U | 8 | 17 | 0 | -4.4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 |
| 2019-09-15 | 2019 | 2 | NE | 0-43 | L | +18.0 | L | U | 4 | 6 | 0 | -0.8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 |
| 2019-09-08 | 2019 | 1 | BAL | 10-59 | L | +7.0 | L | O | 5 | -1 | 0 | -4.0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 |
| 2018-12-30 | 2018 | 17 | @BUF | 17-42 | L | +5.5 | L | O | 12 | 47 | 0 | -5.9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.8 |
| 2018-12-23 | 2018 | 16 | JAX | 7-17 | L | -3.0 | L | U | 4 | 10 | 0 | -0.8 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2018-12-16 | 2018 | 15 | @MIN | 17-41 | L | +7.5 | L | O | 12 | 123 | 1 | 3.8 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 19.1 |
| 2018-12-09 | 2018 | 14 | NE | 34-33 | W | +8.5 | W | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-12-02 | 2018 | 13 | BUF | 21-17 | W | -3.5 | W | U | 4 | 3 | 0 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2018-11-25 | 2018 | 12 | @IND | 24-27 | L | +9.0 | W | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 2018-11-11 | 2018 | 10 | @GB | 12-31 | L | +13.0 | L | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 2018-11-04 | 2018 | 9 | NYJ | 13-6 | W | -3.0 | W | U | 1 | -2 | 0 | -1.0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 2018-10-25 | 2018 | 8 | @HOU | 23-42 | L | +7.5 | L | O | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 2018-10-21 | 2018 | 7 | DET | 21-32 | L | +3.0 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-07 | 2018 | 5 | @CIN | 17-27 | L | +6.0 | L | U | 1 | 2 | 0 | -0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 2018-09-30 | 2018 | 4 | @NE | 7-38 | L | +6.5 | L | U | 1 | 3 | 0 | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |