Gridiron Core
NFL · 2026
CJ Donaldson
Saints· #43

CJDonaldson

Running Back

  • 6'1"
  • 230 lbs
  • Age 22
81
Rush Yds
0
Rush TD
4.8
Yds / Att
4
Rec
2026 SeasonThrough 7 games

Player Info

Position
Running Back
Height
6'1"
Weight
230 lbs
Age
22
Born
July 9, 2004 · Miami, FL
College
Ohio State
Experience
Rookie

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No active contract on filevia ESPN

Draft Info

2026Entered League
UndraftedDraft
Free AgentSigning
Ohio StateCollege—Signed By

Season Stats

2026 Regular Season
17Att
81Rush Yds
4.8Yds / Att
0Rush TD
4Rec
10Rec Yds
0Total TD
11.1Fantasy Pts

Career Stats

Full career
SeasonGamesAttYdsAvgTD
2026717814.80
Total717814.80

Fantasy Outlook

2026 Projection
28.1Projected Pts
RB91Position Rank
Game 1: 1.2 ptsGame 2: 0.2 ptsGame 3: 0.5 ptsGame 4: 4.3 ptsGame 5: 3.0 ptsGame 6: 1.9 ptsGame 7: 0.0 ptsHolding steady

Donaldson sustained a shoulder injury during the first quarter of Sunday's game, and the injury is severe enough for him to be sidelined for the rest of the contest. Alvin Kamara and Kendre Miller will be the Saints' two remaining running backs the rest of the way in Donaldson's absence.

Recent Games

Game log
DateOpponentAttYdsRecTDFpts
Oct 25vs PITL00000.0
Oct 18@ NYGW639001.9
Oct 11vs MINL413103.0

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Injury Status

QuestionableShoulder

Donaldson (shoulder) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Steelers in Paris.