| Houston Texans | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Running back |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | June 9, 1998 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 228 lb (103 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Lawrence Central (Indianapolis, Indiana) |
| College: | Cincinnati (2017–2020) |
| NFL draft: | 2021 / Round: 7 / Pick: 244 |
| Career history | |
| |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Roster status: | Active |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Gerrid Doaks (born June 9, 1998) is an American football running back for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Cincinnati.[1][2]
Doaks played at the University of Cincinnati from 2017 to 2020. He was the starter for the Bearcats for his senior year in 2020. He would rush for 673 yards and had 14 total receptions for 202 yards over the 9 game, COVID-19 shortened season. His senior performance earned him first-team all-American Athletic Conference honors.[3]
| Season | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | |||
| 2017 | Cincinnati | 9 | 87 | 513 | 5.9 | 2 | 14 | 135 | 9.6 | 1 |
| 2018 | Cincinnati | Injured | ||||||||
| 2019 | Cincinnati | 12 | 100 | 526 | 5.3 | 5 | 8 | 70 | 8.8 | 1 |
| 2020 | Cincinnati | 9 | 144 | 673 | 4.7 | 7 | 14 | 202 | 14.4 | 2 |
| Career | 30 | 331 | 1712 | 5.2 | 14 | 36 | 407 | 11.3 | 4 | |
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11+3⁄8 in (1.81 m) |
228 lb (103 kg) |
31 in (0.79 m) |
9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) |
4.58 s | 1.57 s | 2.68 s | 4.28 s | 7.21 s | 39.5 in (1.00 m) |
10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) |
19 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[4] | ||||||||||||
Doaks was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round, 244th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.[5] He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021.[6] Doaks was cut by the Dolphins on August 31 during final roster cuts and re-signed with the practice squad the next day.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Dolphins on January 14, 2022.[8]
On August 29, 2022, Doaks was waived by the Dolphins.[9]
On September 7, 2022, Doaks was signed to the Houston Texans practice squad.[10] He was released on November 16.[11] He was re-signed on December 13.[12] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 10, 2023.[13]
On August 29, 2023, Doaks was waived by the Texans, and later re-signed to the practice squad.[14][15] He was released on November 29.[16] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 22, 2024.[17]