Rachaad White

Rachaad White (; born January 12, 1999) is an American professional football running back for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nebraska–Kearney Lopers, Mt. San Antonio Mounties, and Arizona State Sun Devils. White was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round of the 2022 NFL draft.

Early life White grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and attended Center High School. As a senior, he rushed 1,325 yards and totaling over 2,000 all-purpose yards and was named first team Class 3A All-State.

College career White began his collegiate career at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, where he redshirted as a true freshman. Following the season, he transferred to Mt. San Antonio College. As a sophomore, White rushed for 1,264 yards and 10 touchdowns

White transferred to Arizona State University prior to the 2020 season. He was the first Arizona State player to lead the team in both rushing and receiving yards since 1949. As a senior, White rushed for 1,006 yards and 15 touchdowns on 182 carries and caught 43 passes for 456 yards and one touchdown. He had 28 carries for 202 rushing yards and three rushing touchdowns against USC on November 6. One week later, he had 32 carries for 184 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns against Washington.

Professional career

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

White was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round (91st overall) of the 2022 NFL draft.

He made his NFL debut in Week 1 against the Dallas Cowboys. He scored his first NFL touchdown on a one-yard rush against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 4. In Week 10, against the Seattle Seahawks, he got the start and had 22 carries for 105 rushing yards in the 21–16 victory. In a Week 13 matchup against the New Orleans Saints, quarterback Tom Brady threw a touchdown pass to White with three seconds remaining to complete a 13-point comeback and for White's first professional touchdown reception. Overall, White finished the 2022 season with 129 carries for 481 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown to go along with 50 receptions for 290 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns. He appeared in all 17 games and started the last eight games of the regular season and the Buccaneers' playoff game.

In the 2023 season, White had 272 carries for 990 rushing yards and three rushing touchdowns to go with 64 receptions for 549 receiving yards and three receiving touchdown. In the Divisional Round, he had a receiving touchdown in the 31–23 loss to the Detroit Lions. In the 2024 season, he had 144 carries for 613 rushing yards and three rushing touchdowns to go with 51 receptions for 393 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns. In the 2025 season, he had 132 carries for 572 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns to go with 40 receptions for 218 receiving yards.

Washington Commanders On March 13, 2026, White signed a one-year, $2 million contract with the Washington Commanders.

Career statistics

NFL Regular season Year Team Games Rushing Receiving Fumbles GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fum Lost 2022 TB 17 8 129 481 3.7 35 1 50 290 5.8 20 2 3 3 2023 TB 17 17 272 990 3.6 38 6 64 549 8.6 43 3 3 2 2024 TB 16 15 144 613 4.3 56 3 51 393 7.7 32 6 3 0 2025 TB 17 8 132 572 4.3 39 4 40 218 5.5 18 0 0 0Career 67 48 677 2,656 3.9 56 14 205 1,450 7.1 43 11 9 5

Postseason Year Team Games Rushing Receiving Fumbles GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fum Lost 2022 TB 1 1 7 41 5.9 12 0 4 36 9.0 11 0 0 0 2023 TB 2 2 27 127 4.7 16 0 5 39 7.8 12 1 0 0 2024 TB 1 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 2 14 7.0 13 0 0 0 Career 4 3 35 169 4.8 16 0 11 89 8.1 13 1 0 0

College Season Team GP GS Rushing Receiving Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds TD 2020 ASU 4 4 42 420 10.0 93 5 8 151 1 2021 ASU 11 11 182 1,006 5.5 50 15 43 456 1 Career 15 15 224 1,420 6.4 93 20 51 607 2