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Corey Kiner New England Patriots · #9

Running Back · 5' 9", 209 lbs · Cincinnati, OH · Age 24

Corey Kiner is a Running Back for the New England Patriots, an undrafted signing. In 2026 he ran for 29 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns, adding 1 receptions.

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New England Patriots · #9 · Running Back

Corey Kiner

Season avg29 rush yds · 0 td · 1 rec

Career avg87 rush yds · 0 td · 3 rec

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

Tonight's projectionmodel

29rush yds

0td

1rec

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Scouting report

Corey Kiner — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

C-

Running Back · Rotation piece · Impact 50

Corey Kiner is a Running Back for the New England Patriots, an undrafted signing. In 2026 he ran for 29 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns, adding 1 recep

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Rushing

C-

Receiving

C-

Scoring

C-

Rushing volume

Average · offense

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C-

Scoring

Solid · offense

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Receiving

Solid · offense

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C-

All-purpose

Average · offense

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C-

Volume share

Solid · offense

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Act II

Where Corey Kiner stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly

Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬

29%

Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬

23%

Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬

22%

Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬

11%

Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬

✦ Balladex Consensus: #1303 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.

Futures & chases

—MVP odds

50Impact index

17Star score

Career scoring average0.0 ppg

Seasons in the index0

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Corey Kiner — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

B-

Rushing

29 YDS

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C-

Scoring

0 TD

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B-

Receiving

9 YDS

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B-

All-purpose

38 YDS

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The engine

How the model sees Corey Kiner

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027 modeled

rush yds

28–51

0–0

rec

1–2

rec yds

9–14

games

4–4

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 2-season history below.

What moves the rush yds line vs last season

Last season 29 → projected 39 rush yds

Baseline (recency-weighted)

+9.7

Age curve

+0.8

Net vs last season+10.4 rush yds

Everything it reads

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2 seasons of real box production

every game line, verified

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Recency × games weight

recent, healthy years anchor the baseline

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Year-over-year trend

his own trajectory, season to season

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Position aging curve

age 24 — applied to the projection

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Role & usage context

target / carry share and snaps fold in

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Availability signal

games last 3: 4 / 4

health

The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Corey Kiner career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
Season	G	Rush	Rec	Rec yds	Scrim
2025	4	58	2	15	73
2026 in progress · 4 games	4	29	1	9	38
Career	8	87	3	24	111

Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.

Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.

Player DNA + compssimilarity model

Closest comps

Trevor Etienne 97%Brashard Smith 96%Evan Hull 96%DeeJay Dallas 95%Zavier Scott 94%Carson Steele 94%

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Context

Are the New England Patriots built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

11–6proj record

64off index

99def index

+29net

77%playoff odds

66roster

Roster delta · what changed

Offense grades C (64), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 41, pass rush 99, coverage 99.

How his role moves

Projected 11–6 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.

Balladex Impact

50 of 99

Rotation piece tier.

Rarity

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

0 accolades

Career honors on file.

Act IV

The Ballad of Corey Kiner

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

2002-01-21

The beginning

Corey Kiner is a Running Back for the New England Patriots, in his 2nd NFL season.

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Corey Kiner is a New England Patriots running back, an undrafted find.

Chapter

Across 2 seasons (2025–2026) he has rushed for 87 yards and 0 touchdowns and caught 3 passes.

Chapter

Most recently he ran for 29 yards with 0 touchdowns and added 1 reception in 2026.

Where things stand

Where Kiner goes from here.

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Kiner's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

▶ NFL Draft Film Ep 329: Corey Kiner / RB / LSU / 2021 / Full Highlights ▶ NFL Draft Film Ep 476: Corey Kiner / RB / Cincinnati / 2022 / Full Highlights ▶ Corey Kiner vs C. Michigan 2021 ▶ Corey Kiner punches it in 🔥 #arizonacardinals #nflhighlights #nflfootball #fyp #nflshorts

Off the field

Measurables

Active

Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 209 lbs
Born: Cincinnati, OH
Age: 24
Jersey: #9

Background

Corey Kiner is from Cincinnati, OH and is 24 years old. He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent and plays running back at 5' 9", 209 lbs.

Over 2 seasons (2025–2026) he has run for 87 yards and 0 touchdowns while adding 3 catches. Kiner is currently on the New England Patriots roster.

The person

Corey Kiner is a depth and special-teams back who has amassed 111 scrimmage yards and 0 rushing touchdowns over 2 seasons (2025–2026).

Rushing87 career rushing yards and 0 touchdowns.

Receiving back3 receptions for 24 yards out of the backfield.

Best seasonRan for 58 yards in 2025.

UndraftedEarned a roster spot after going undrafted.

Verified profiles & sources

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FAQ

Corey Kiner — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Corey Kiner, answered.

What position does Corey Kiner play?

Corey Kiner is a Running Back for the New England Patriots.

When was Corey Kiner drafted?

Corey Kiner entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent.

How many seasons has Corey Kiner played?

2 (2025–2026).

What are Corey Kiner's career stats?

He has rushed for 87 yards and 0 touchdowns and caught 3 passes.

Corey Kiner career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.

Corey Kiner New England Patriots · #9

Corey Kiner — the report card

Where Corey Kiner stands

Corey Kiner — every number, three levels deep

How the model sees Corey Kiner

Corey Kiner career stats, season by season

The Lab

Are the New England Patriots built to win?

The Ballad of Corey Kiner

The beginning

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Chapter

Chapter

Where things stand

Off the field

Corey Kiner — frequently asked

Current role & opportunity

Weekly matchups

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Corey Kiner head-to-head

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