RaheemBlackshear
HBHB#42Virginia Tech
5'9" • 190lbsDraft Eligibility:2022
- Overall Grade '21
- 84.9
- 37th/379 - HBs
- Rushing Yards '21
- 719
- 134th/379 - HBs
- Touchdowns '21
- 6
- 148th/379 - HBs
- Yards / Carry '21
- 5.9
- 64th/379 - HBs
Raheem
Blackshear
HB
#42
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Virginia Tech
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Raheem Blackshear was a running back for the Detroit Lions who earned a 84.9 overall PFF grade in the 2021 season, 37th among 379 qualified running backs. His PFF rushing grade of 83.2 ranked 86th among 379 qualified running backs.
He carried the ball 121 times for 719 rushing yards and 6 touchdowns. Blackshear averaged 5.9 yards per attempt on the ground.
He forced 12 missed tackles as a runner. He averaged 3.3 yards after contact per attempt, showcasing his power between the tackles. As a receiver, he caught 23 passes on 32 targets for 244 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Columbus Aviators
2026
New York Jets
2025
Pittsburgh Steelers
2025
Tennessee Titans
2025
Carolina Panthers
2022 - 2024
Buffalo Bills
2022
Virginia Tech Hokies
2020 - 2021
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
2017 - 2020
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
84.9
AVG
37th/379 HBs
RUSHING GRADE
83.2
AVG
86th/379 HBs
RECEIVING GRADE
81.6
AVG
16th/379 HBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
@ VAUN
80.2
Week 13, 2021
vs NCDU
79.8
Week 11, 2021
vs TNMI
76.8
Week 2, 2021
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vs MDUN
56.6
Week BG, 2021
vs VAUN
56.8
Week 15, 2020
vs VAUN
56.8
Week 15, 2020
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
CARRIES
121
186th/379 HBs
RUSHING YDS
719
134th/379 HBs
RUSHING TDS
6
148th/379 HBs
YARDS / CARRY
5.9
64th/379 HBs
Rushing
View in Premium Stats
Rank
137
th
Run Snaps
175
186
th
Carries
121
134
th
Rushing Yards
719
148
th
Rushing Touchdowns
6
64
th
Yards Per Attempt
5.9
1
st
Fumbles
0
355
th
Forced Missed Tackles
12
158
th
YCO/ATT
3.27
172
nd
Explosive (10+) Runs
17
Receiving
View in Premium Stats
Rank
86
th
Pass Snaps
227
57
th
Targets
32
133
rd
Routes Run
127
73
rd
Receptions
23
64
th
Receiving Yards
244
57
th
Receiving Touchdowns
1
1
st
Drops
0
37
th
Forced Missed Tackles
9
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