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Tyjae Spears Tennessee Titans · #2

Running Back · 5' 11", 195 lbs · Ponchatoula, LA · Age 25

Tyjae Spears is a Running Back for the Tennessee Titans, drafted 81st overall, 2023. In 2026 he ran for 65 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns, adding 5 receptions.

Running BackDrafted 81st overall4-yr veteran
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Tennessee Titans · #2 · Running Back
Tyjae Spears
Season avg65 rush yds · 0 td · 5 rec
Career avg1,113 rush yds · 8 td · 132 rec
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
65rush yds
0td
5rec
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Scouting report

Tyjae Spears — 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
Tyjae Spears is a Running Back for the Tennessee Titans, drafted 81st overall, 2023. In 2026 he ran for 65 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns, adding 5 re
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Rushing
C+
Receiving
C-
Scoring
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Rushing volume
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C-
Scoring
Solid · offense
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B-
Receiving
Strong · offense
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C+
All-purpose
Solid · offense
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Volume share
Strong · offense
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Act II

Where Tyjae Spears 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
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #679 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
250Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Tyjae Spears — every number, three levels deep

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

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Rushing
65 YDS
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Scoring
0 TD
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A+
Receiving
40 YDS
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A
All-purpose
105 YDS
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The engine

How the model sees Tyjae Spears

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
182
rush yds
84–281
1
td
0–3
23
rec
7–39
148
rec yds
59–238
8
games
5–12
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 4-season history below.
What moves the rush yds line vs last season
Last season 65 → projected 182 rush yds
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+113.8
Age curve
+3.6
Net vs last season+117.4 rush yds
Everything it reads
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4 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 25 — 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: 12 / 13 / 4
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Tyjae Spears career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGRushTDRecRec ydsScrim
202317453252385838
202412312430224536
202513283245264547
2026 in progress · 4 games4650540105
Career461,11381329132,026
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.
Context

Are the Tennessee Titans built to win?

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

12–5proj record
99off index
86def index
+51net
95%playoff odds
66roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A+ (99), defense A- (86) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 99, pass rush 99, coverage 73.
How his role moves
Projected 12–5 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 Tyjae Spears

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

2001-06-15

The beginning

Tyjae Spears is a Running Back for the Tennessee Titans, in his 4th NFL season.

Tennessee Titans

Turning pro

Drafted 81st overall, 2023 as a Running Back.

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Tyjae Spears is a Tennessee Titans running back, drafted 81st overall, 2023.

Chapter

Across 4 seasons (2023–2026) he has rushed for 1,113 yards and 8 touchdowns and caught 132 passes.

Chapter

Most recently he ran for 65 yards with 0 touchdowns and added 5 receptions in 2026.

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Spears's story
The documentary, narrated

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
5' 11"
Weight
195 lbs
Draft
81st overall, 2023
Born
Ponchatoula, LA
Age
25
Jersey
#2
Background

Tyjae Spears is from Ponchatoula, LA and is 25 years old. He was drafted 81st overall, 2023 and plays running back at 5' 11", 195 lbs.

Over 4 seasons (2023–2026) he has run for 1,113 yards and 8 touchdowns while adding 132 catches. Spears is currently on the Tennessee Titans roster.

The person

Tyjae Spears is a committee and depth back who has amassed 2,026 scrimmage yards and 8 rushing touchdowns over 4 seasons (2023–2026).

Rushing1,113 career rushing yards and 8 touchdowns.
Receiving back132 receptions for 913 yards out of the backfield.
Best seasonRan for 453 yards in 2023.
Draft pedigree81st overall, 2023.
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FAQ

Tyjae Spears — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Tyjae Spears, answered.

What position does Tyjae Spears play?
Tyjae Spears is a Running Back for the Tennessee Titans.
When was Tyjae Spears drafted?
Tyjae Spears was drafted 81st overall, 2023.
How many seasons has Tyjae Spears played?
4 (2023–2026).
What are Tyjae Spears's career stats?
He has rushed for 1,113 yards and 8 touchdowns and caught 132 passes.
Tyjae Spears 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.
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Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Depth chart
RB2
behind the starter
Snap share
42%
of offensive snaps
Target share
7%
WOPR 0.09
Rush share
17%
of team carries

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Weekly matchups

Fantasy points allowed by position · 2026 schedule · Balladex
Next matchup
vs NYJ
Week 1 · Smash
Season outlook
46
avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
1 / 8
weeks favorable / tough
Playoff weeks
64
Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 vs NYJW2 vs PHIW3 @ NYGW4 @ BALW5 vs HOUW6 @ INDW7 vs CLEW8 @ CINW9 · BYEW10 vs JAXW11 @ DALW12 @ JAXW13 vs WASW14 @ DETW15 vs INDW16 @ LVW17 vs PITW18 @ HOU

Each week grades Tyjae Spears's opponent by the fantasy points that defense allowed to his position (2025), tiered Smash → Avoid. A transparent Balladex model estimate; see the full weekly matchups grid.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
7
since 2023
Games missed
4
listed Out
Lower-body
6
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
1
head, reported
Most recent reports
2026 Wk4 · Ankle (Questionable)2026 Wk3 · Ankle (Questionable)2025 Wk6 · Ankle2025 Wk5 · Ankle (Questionable)2024 Wk18 · Concussion (Out)2024 Wk13 · Concussion (Questionable)

Home surface: grass (natural grass).

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 4 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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