Kene Nwangwu
RB · NYJ · 2021–2026 · 47 games · Iowa State · 73 in / 210 lb · Draft: 2021 R4 #119 (MIN)
Season by season (regular season)
| Season | Team | G | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | FL | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MIN | 9 | 13 | 61 | 0 | -0.6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 2022 | MIN | 14 | 9 | 14 | 0 | -4.2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 |
| 2023 | MIN | 8 | 5 | 13 | 0 | -0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 2024 | NYJ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2025 | NYJ | 10 | 13 | 49 | 0 | -3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.9 |
| 2026 | NYJ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 46 | 40 | 137 | 0 | -8.9 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 52.7 |
Splits (per game)
| Split | G | Team SU | Team ATS | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Tgt | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 47 | 20-27 | 20-24-3 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 0.0 | -0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Home | 24 | 12-12 | 11-13 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 0.0 | -1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Away | 23 | 8-15 | 9-11-3 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 0.0 | -0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Team won | 20 | 20-0 | 14-4-2 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Team lost | 27 | 0-27 | 6-20-1 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | -1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Team favored | 20 | 14-6 | 8-10-2 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 0.0 | -0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Team underdog | 27 | 6-21 | 12-14-1 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | -0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Playoffs | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2026 season | 3 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Last 5 games | 5 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 2.6 | 9.8 | 0.0 | -1.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Last 10 games | 10 | 2-8 | 4-6 | 1.3 | 4.9 | 0.0 | -1.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Vs every opponent (per game)
| Opp | G | SU | ATS | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Tgt | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 6 | 4-2 | 3-3 | 1.5 | 8.3 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| GB | 5 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DET | 4 | 1-3 | 0-4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -2.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| NE | 4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1.5 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| MIA | 3 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| NO | 3 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| BAL | 2 | 0-2 | 2-0 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| BUF | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3.5 | 9.0 | 0.0 | -3.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| CLE | 2 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| SF | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 | -0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ARI | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| CAR | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| CIN | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0-1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DAL | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -2.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| DEN | 1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| IND | 1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| LA | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | -2.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| LAC | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| LV | 1 | 1-0 | 0-0-1 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | -1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| NYG | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| PHI | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| PIT | 1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| SEA | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| WAS | 1 | 1-0 | 0-0-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Thomas H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2022–2022 |
| Troy Reeder H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2021–2021 |
| Levi Onwuzurike H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Neville Gallimore H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Chauncey Golston H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| A.J. Thomas H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Dorian Williams H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| Jaquan Brisker H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Divine Deablo H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| Brenden Schooler H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| Kobee Minor H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| Javon Solomon H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Deon Bush H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Sam Williams H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Tyrann Mathieu H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| Robert Spillane H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| Dell Pettus H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| Chris Board H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Josh Woods H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Jerry Jacobs H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Aaron Donald H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Jabril Cox H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
Injury history
| Season | Wk | Team | Game status | Injury | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.0 | 7.0 | NYJ | Questionable | Knee | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2026.0 | 4.0 | NYJ | – | Back | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2026.0 | 3.0 | NYJ | Doubtful | Back | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2026.0 | 2.0 | NYJ | Out | Back | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2026.0 | 1.0 | NYJ | Doubtful | Back | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2025.0 | 18.0 | NYJ | – | Quadricep | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2025.0 | 12.0 | NYJ | Questionable | Hamstring | Limited Participation in Practice |
| 2025.0 | 10.0 | NYJ | – | Concussion | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2025.0 | 8.0 | NYJ | Out | Concussion | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2025.0 | 6.0 | NYJ | – | Hamstring | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2025.0 | 5.0 | NYJ | Out | Hamstring | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2025.0 | 4.0 | NYJ | Doubtful | Hamstring | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2025.0 | 3.0 | NYJ | Out | Hamstring | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2025.0 | 2.0 | NYJ | Out | Hamstring | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2024.0 | 15.0 | NYJ | Out | Hand | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2023.0 | 14.0 | MIN | – | Concussion | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2023.0 | 8.0 | MIN | Out | Illness | |
| 2023.0 | 6.0 | MIN | Questionable | Back | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2022.0 | 19.0 | MIN | Questionable | Illness | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2021.0 | 18.0 | MIN | – | Hamstring | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2021.0 | 17.0 | MIN | – | Hamstring | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2021.0 | 13.0 | MIN | Questionable | Illness |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 2026 | 6 | @NE | 19-26 | L | +7.5 | W | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10-11 | 2026 | 5 | CLE | 17-12 | W | -2.5 | W | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10-04 | 2026 | 4 | @CHI | 12-23 | L | +3.5 | L | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-01-04 | 2025 | 18 | @BUF | 8-35 | L | +12.5 | L | O | 7 | 18 | 0 | -3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 2025-12-28 | 2025 | 17 | NE | 10-42 | L | +12.5 | L | O | 6 | 31 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 |
| 2025-12-21 | 2025 | 16 | @NO | 6-29 | L | +6.5 | L | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-12-07 | 2025 | 14 | MIA | 10-34 | L | +2.5 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-23 | 2025 | 12 | @BAL | 10-23 | L | +14.0 | W | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-13 | 2025 | 11 | @NE | 14-27 | L | +12.5 | L | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-09 | 2025 | 10 | CLE | 27-20 | W | +1.5 | W | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2025-10-19 | 2025 | 7 | CAR | 6-13 | L | -1.5 | L | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-12 | 2025 | 6 | DEN | 11-13 | L | +7.5 | W | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-07 | 2025 | 1 | PIT | 32-34 | L | +3.0 | W | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-12-08 | 2024 | 14 | @MIA | 26-32 | L | +6.5 | W | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-12-01 | 2024 | 13 | SEA | 21-26 | L | -1.0 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024-01-07 | 2023 | 18 | @DET | 20-30 | L | +3.5 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 2023 | 17 | GB | 10-33 | L | -1.0 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-12-24 | 2023 | 16 | DET | 24-30 | L | +2.5 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-12-16 | 2023 | 15 | @CIN | 24-27 | L | +3.0 | P | O | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2023-12-10 | 2023 | 14 | @LV | 3-0 | W | -3.0 | P | U | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2023-11-27 | 2023 | 12 | CHI | 10-12 | L | -3.0 | L | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-11-12 | 2023 | 10 | NO | 27-19 | W | +3.0 | W | O | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 2023-10-23 | 2023 | 7 | SF | 22-17 | W | +7.0 | W | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-01-15 | 2022 | 19P | NYG | 24-31 | L | -2.5 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-01-08 | 2022 | 18 | @CHI | 29-13 | W | -6.5 | W | U | 5 | 13 | 0 | -1.5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 |
| 2023-01-01 | 2022 | 17 | @GB | 17-41 | L | +3.0 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-12-17 | 2022 | 15 | IND | 39-36 | W | -3.5 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-11-24 | 2022 | 12 | NE | 33-26 | W | -2.5 | W | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022-11-20 | 2022 | 11 | DAL | 3-40 | L | +1.5 | L | U | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2.7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 2022-11-13 | 2022 | 10 | @BUF | 33-30 | W | +6.5 | W | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-11-06 | 2022 | 9 | @WAS | 20-17 | W | -3.0 | P | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-10-30 | 2022 | 8 | ARI | 34-26 | W | -4.0 | W | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-10-16 | 2022 | 6 | @MIA | 24-16 | W | -3.0 | W | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-10-09 | 2022 | 5 | CHI | 29-22 | W | -10.0 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-10-02 | 2022 | 4 | @NO | 28-25 | W | -4.0 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-25 | 2022 | 3 | DET | 28-24 | W | -6.5 | L | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-19 | 2022 | 2 | @PHI | 7-24 | L | +2.5 | L | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-11 | 2022 | 1 | GB | 23-7 | W | -2.5 | W | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-01-09 | 2021 | 18 | CHI | 31-17 | W | -3.5 | W | O | 1 | 4 | 0 | -0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 2022-01-02 | 2021 | 17 | @GB | 10-37 | L | +13.0 | L | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-12-26 | 2021 | 16 | LA | 23-30 | L | +3.5 | L | O | 5 | 8 | 0 | -2.4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| 2021-12-20 | 2021 | 15 | @CHI | 17-9 | W | -7.0 | W | U | 3 | 33 | 0 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| 2021-12-05 | 2021 | 13 | @DET | 27-29 | L | -7.0 | L | O | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 |
| 2021-11-28 | 2021 | 12 | @SF | 26-34 | L | +3.5 | L | O | 1 | 7 | 0 | -0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2021-11-21 | 2021 | 11 | GB | 34-31 | W | +1.0 | W | O | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-14 | 2021 | 10 | @LAC | 27-20 | W | +3.0 | W | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-07 | 2021 | 9 | @BAL | 31-34 | L | +7.5 | W | O | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |