Kenyan Drake

Career Stats

Year	Team	GP	Yards	TD	YPC
Career		104	3,866	33	4.4
2023		3	0	0	0.0
2022		12	482	4	4.4
2021		12	254	2

Season	Team	GP	Att	Yds	TD	YPC	Grade
2022		12	—	482	4	4.4	D+ D+ Bottom 30%
2021		12	—	254	2	4.0	D D Bottom 20%
2020		15	—	955	10	4.0	C C Around average
2019		6	—	817	8	4.8	C- C- Below average
2018		16	—	535	4	4.5	D D Bottom 20%
2017		16	—	644	3	4.8	D D Bottom 20%
2016		16	—	179	2	5.4	D D Bottom 20%

Grades reflect the player's performance in each season. Header grade shows the current season.

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

This Kenyan Drake signing earns a B+ CVI and represents a solid value pickup for whichever team lands the veteran running back. At just $0.8M annually, Drake provides excellent depth piece production at a bargain-basement price point that's essentially risk-free for any NFL roster. The former Alabama standout may be past his prime years when he flashed legitimate starter upside with Arizona, but he's proven he can still contribute as a reliable third-down back and emergency option when called upon. The minimal financial commitment means there's virtually no downside to this deal — if Drake exceeds expectations and carves out a meaningful role, it's found money, and if he struggles, teams can move on without any salary cap consequences. For a depth piece at running back, securing someone with Drake's experience and proven NFL track record at less than $1M per year is smart roster construction that every contender should be pursuing.

Contracts in the Same Value Band

Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the B band — a quick read on where Kenyan's contract sits relative to comparable money.

Performance AnalysisProcessing

A Performance grade for Kenyan Drake is not currently available.

Current Sentiment

Kenyan Drake carries a B- sentiment grade entering the 2026 offseason, reflecting the nuanced perception of a well-traveled veteran who remains relevant despite diminished expectations. The volume of recent headlines spanning multiple franchises — from his Cardinals trade to Raiders signing and ongoing Colts interest — demonstrates that front offices still view him as a viable depth option rather than a forgotten commodity. ESPN's public endorsement of Drake as a free-agent target provides mainstream media credibility that elevates his profile above typical minimum-contract backs, though his $0.8M market value firmly anchors him in role-player conversations. While casual fans and fantasy communities show limited enthusiasm given his lack of Pro Bowl recognition, Drake's perception remains that of a durable, respected journeyman whose market stays active even as his days as a featured contributor have passed. The consistent league-wide interest suggests front offices value his experience and reliability, positioning him as a solid depth piece rather than a forgotten roster afterthought.