RHETT ELLISONEllison, Rhett MarshallHeight: 6-5 Weight: 251 Born: October 3, 1988 Foster City, CA High School: St. Francis (Mountain View, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Southern California | Redshirted |
| 2008 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 2009 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 2010 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 2011 | Southern California | Lettered |
| Draft: 4th round (128th overall) 2012 Minnesota Vikings |
| Relatives: Son of Riki Ellison |
| NFL Game Logs |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 40 | FB-TE | 16 | 7 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 40 | TE-FB | 11 | 6 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 85 | TE | 16 | 13 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 85 | TE | 15 | 9 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 85 | TE | 15 | 6 |
| 2017 New York Giants (NFL)2017 NYG NFL | 85 | TE | 16 | 14 |
| 2018 New York Giants (NFL)2018 NYG NFL | 85 | TE | 14 | 12 |
| 2019 New York Giants (NFL)2019 NYG NFL | 85 | TE | 10 | 7 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 113 | 74 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/28/2012 | 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 5/23/2012 | 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 1/6/2016 | 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/9/2016 | 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 3/15/2016 | 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/9/2017 | 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 3/10/2017 | 2017 New York Giants (NFL)2017 NYG NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/27/2019 | 2019 New York Giants (NFL)2019 NYG NFL |
| Reserve/Retired | 3/9/2020 | 2019 New York Giants (NFL)2019 NYG NFL |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 602 | 247 | 23.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 354 | 77.6 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 435 | 294 | 28.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 141 | 28.1 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 742 | 551 | 53.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 191 | 43.0 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 711 | 471 | 46.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 240 | 54.7 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 430 | 258 | 24.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 172 | 40.1 |
| 2017 New York Giants (NFL)2017 NYG NFL | 763 | 538 | 49.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 225 | 49.8 |
| 2018 New York Giants (NFL)2018 NYG NFL | 666 | 557 | 54.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 109 | 23.7 |
| 2019 New York Giants (NFL)2019 NYG NFL | 396 | 327 | 30.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 69 | 15.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4745 | 3243 | 1 | 1501 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2017 New York Giants (NFL)2017 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 2018 New York Giants (NFL)2018 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2019 New York Giants (NFL)2019 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 52 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 9 | 7 | 77.8 | 65 | 9.3 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 61 | 12.2 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 26 | 19 | 73.1 | 208 | 10.9 | 40 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 124 | 11.3 | 41 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 57 | 6.3 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 New York Giants (NFL)2017 NYG NFL | 32 | 24 | 75.0 | 235 | 9.8 | 27 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 New York Giants (NFL)2018 NYG NFL | 34 | 25 | 73.5 | 272 | 10.9 | 29 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 New York Giants (NFL)2019 NYG NFL | 28 | 18 | 64.3 | 167 | 9.3 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 172 | 118 | 73.3 | 1189 | 10.1 | 41 | 7 | 55 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 1 | 30 | 10.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 New York Giants (NFL)2017 NYG NFL | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 New York Giants (NFL)2018 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 New York Giants (NFL)2019 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 24 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 New York Giants (NFL)2018 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | -5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 New York Giants (NFL)2019 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 13 | 1 | 12 | 103 | -1 | 0 | 4 |
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