Rico Dowdle Pittsburgh Steelers · #13
Rico Dowdle is a Running Back for the Pittsburgh Steelers, an undrafted signing. In 2026 he ran for 37 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns, adding 4 receptions.
Rico Dowdle — 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.
Where Rico Dowdle stands
Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.
Rico Dowdle — every number, three levels deep
Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.
How the model sees Rico Dowdle
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.
Rico Dowdle career stats, season by season
| Season | G | Rush | TD | Rec | Rec yds | Scrim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 24 | ||
| 2022 | 5 | - | - | |||
| 2023 | 16 | 361 | 2 | 17 | 144 | 505 |
| 2024 | 16 | 1,079 | 2 | 39 | 249 | 1328 |
| 2025 | 17 | 1,076 | 6 | 39 | 297 | 1373 |
| 2026 in progress · 2 games | 2 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 65 |
| Career | 71 | 2,577 | 10 | 99 | 718 | 3,295 |
The Lab
Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.
Are the Pittsburgh Steelers built to win?
Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.
The Ballad of Rico Dowdle
Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.
The beginning
Rico Dowdle is a Running Back for the Pittsburgh Steelers, in his 7th NFL season.
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Rico Dowdle is a Pittsburgh Steelers running back, an undrafted find.
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Across 6 seasons (2020–2026) he has rushed for 2,577 yards and 10 touchdowns and caught 99 passes.
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Most recently he ran for 37 yards with 0 touchdowns and added 4 receptions in 2026.
Where things stand
Where Dowdle goes from here.
Off the field
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Weight
- 215 lbs
- Born
- Asheville, NC
- Age
- 28
- Jersey
- #13
Rico Dowdle is from Asheville, NC and is 28 years old. He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent and plays running back at 5' 11", 215 lbs.
Over 6 seasons (2020–2026) he has run for 2,577 yards and 10 touchdowns while adding 99 catches. Dowdle is currently on the Pittsburgh Steelers roster.
Rico Dowdle is a rotational running back who has amassed 3,295 scrimmage yards and 10 rushing touchdowns over 6 seasons (2020–2026).
Rico Dowdle — frequently asked
The questions people ask most about Rico Dowdle, answered.
