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  • RB

  • Giovani Bernard

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Age30
  • DOBNovember 22, 1991
  • CollegeNorth Carolina
  • DraftedRD 2, PK 37 (2013)
Height5-9
Weight202

Preseason

Player Rankings
Overall Rank #238
High Overall Rank #178
Low Overall Rank #386
RB Rank #83
High RB Rank #67
Low RB Rank #105

Summary

Giovani Bernard returns to Tampa Bay after a year of sparse usage over 12 games, averaging fewer than two catches a game. Bernard, now 30 years old, has improved odds of being an injury-away starter than in 2021 with Ronald Jones gone in free agency and Ke'Shawn Vaughn still a variable without a track record of production.

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Weekly Performance vs RB 1, RB 12, RB 24 , RB 36

Percentile Ranks

Giovani Bernard's percentile rank in each category, among s with more than 50 fantasy points.

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Schedule

Week Matchup
1 @ Dallas Cowboys
2 @ New Orleans Saints
3 vs Green Bay Packers
4 vs Kansas City Chiefs
5 vs Atlanta Falcons
6 @ Pittsburgh Steelers
7 @ Carolina Panthers
8 vs Baltimore Ravens
9 vs Los Angeles Rams
10 vs Seattle Seahawks
11 Bye Week
12 @ Cleveland Browns
13 vs New Orleans Saints
14 @ San Francisco 49ers
15 vs Cincinnati Bengals
16 @ Arizona Cardinals
17 vs Carolina Panthers
18 @ Atlanta Falcons
YR TM G RSH RushYD Y/Rush RushTD TGT REC RecYD RecTD Rank VBD ADP
2013 CIN 16 170 695 4.1 5 71 56 514 3 16 39 25
2014 CIN 13 168 680 4.0 5 59 43 349 2 18 22 9
2015 CIN 16 154 730 4.7 2 66 49 472 0 23 3 32
2016 CIN 10 91 337 3.7 2 51 39 336 1 45 26
2017 CIN 16 105 458 4.4 2 60 43 389 2 36 53
2018 CIN 12 56 211 3.8 3 48 35 218 0 61 50
2019 CIN 16 53 170 3.2 0 43 30 234 0 74 61
2020 CIN 16 124 416 3.4 3 59 47 355 3 34
2021 TB 10 8 58 7.3 0 29 23 123 3 83 52
Total 125 929 3755 4.0 22 486 365 2990 14 64
YR WK OPP oSNAP RSH YD TD TARG REC YD TD
2021 1 DAL 17 0 0 0 3 2 12 0
2021 2 ATL 6 0 0 0 2 2 16 0
2021 3 LAR 33 0 0 0 10 9 51 1
2021 4 NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 5 MIA 17 4 21 0 2 2 14 1
2021 6 PHI 12 0 0 0 2 2 4 0
2021 7 CHI 11 0 0 0 3 2 5 0
2021 8 NO 13 2 30 0 1 1 7 1
2021 10 WAS 14 1 4 0 3 1 4 0
2021 11 NYG 8 0 0 0 1 1 3 0
2021 12 IND 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 13 ATL 7 1 3 0 2 1 7 0
2021 14 BUF 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 BUF 146 8 58 0 29 23 123 3
2020 1 LAC 20 1 7 0 5 4 21 0
2020 2 CLE 42 1 3 0 7 5 22 0
2020 3 PHI 18 0 0 0 3 3 55 0
2020 4 JAX 13 2 19 0 0 0 0 0
2020 5 BAL 16 0 0 0 2 1 4 0
2020 6 IND 35 8 15 1 3 3 13 0
2020 7 CLE 57 13 37 0 5 5 59 1
2020 8 TEN 47 15 62 1 4 3 16 1
2020 10 PIT 44 8 30 0 7 4 17 0
2020 11 WAS 37 9 18 0 5 4 37 0
2020 12 NYG 38 8 32 0 3 2 17 0
2020 13 MIA 35 12 30 0 2 2 -1 0
2020 14 DAL 17 3 8 0 3 3 15 0
2020 15 PIT 38 25 83 1 1 1 14 1
2020 16 HOU 44 16 65 0 8 7 66 0
2020 17 BAL 16 3 7 0 1 0 0 0
2020 BAL 517 124 416 3 59 47 355 3
2019 1 SEA 48 7 21 0 3 2 42 0
2019 2 SF 28 6 6 0 3 1 7 0
2019 3 BUF 26 3 5 0 2 2 7 0
2019 4 PIT 23 1 3 0 6 4 16 0
2019 5 ARI 26 2 10 0 3 3 16 0
2019 6 BAL 33 4 4 0 3 2 20 0
2019 7 JAX 34 4 0 0 3 2 4 0
2019 8 LAR 33 3 31 0 2 2 14 0
2019 10 BAL 18 4 8 0 1 1 0 0
2019 11 OAK 33 3 30 0 3 1 16 0
2019 12 PIT 21 1 -1 0 3 3 31 0
2019 13 NYJ 13 1 4 0 2 1 8 0
2019 14 CLE 30 4 15 0 3 2 31 0
2019 15 NE 22 5 27 0 2 2 10 0
2019 16 MIA 51 2 3 0 3 2 12 0
2019 17 CLE 18 3 4 0 1 0 0 0
2019 CLE 457 53 170 0 43 30 234 0
2018 1 IND 14 1 -2 0 1 1 11 0
2018 2 BAL 39 6 27 0 7 4 15 0
2018 3 CAR 57 12 61 1 9 5 25 0
2018 4 ATL 44 15 69 2 4 4 27 0
2018 10 NO 12 2 6 0 3 2 30 0
2018 11 BAL 26 2 5 0 4 4 20 0
2018 12 CLE 23 1 10 0 1 1 12 0
2018 13 DEN 28 5 14 0 8 6 32 0
2018 14 LAC 25 3 7 0 2 2 13 0
2018 15 OAK 30 6 7 0 2 2 25 0
2018 16 CLE 14 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
2018 17 PIT 19 3 7 0 5 2 8 0
2018 PIT 331 56 211 3 48 35 218 0
2017 1 BAL 29 7 40 0 2 1 39 0
2017 2 HOU 33 5 10 0 4 2 16 0
2017 3 GB 13 3 27 0 2 2 12 1
2017 4 CLE 21 3 12 0 4 3 67 1
2017 5 BUF 22 2 2 0 2 2 30 0
2017 7 PIT 23 3 8 0 3 1 -1 0
2017 8 IND 14 2 5 0 2 0 0 0
2017 9 JAX 11 1 -1 0 1 1 -5 0
2017 10 TEN 20 2 10 0 5 5 38 0
2017 11 DEN 20 3 -4 0 2 1 8 0
2017 12 CLE 15 3 12 0 1 1 15 0
2017 13 PIT 44 13 77 0 3 2 19 0
2017 14 CHI 46 11 62 0 8 6 68 0
2017 15 MIN 49 14 30 1 5 3 13 0
2017 16 DET 72 23 116 1 7 7 52 0
2017 17 BAL 54 10 52 0 9 6 18 0
2017 BAL 486 105 458 2 60 43 389 2
2016 1 NYJ 28 5 25 0 4 2 5 0
2016 2 PIT 47 5 17 0 11 9 100 1
2016 3 DEN 35 5 8 0 5 5 36 0
2016 4 MIA 34 10 18 0 4 3 24 0
2016 5 DAL 53 9 50 0 6 6 46 0
2016 6 NE 45 15 49 0 5 4 45 0
2016 7 CLE 33 17 80 1 2 1 7 0
2016 8 WAS 48 11 52 1 1 1 14 0
2016 10 NYG 31 7 17 0 5 3 19 0
2016 11 BUF 40 7 21 0 8 5 40 0
2016 BUF 394 91 337 2 51 39 336 1
2015 1 OAK 30 8 63 0 6 6 25 0
2015 2 SD 45 20 123 0 3 3 16 0
2015 3 BAL 51 13 49 0 4 3 34 0
2015 4 KC 23 13 62 1 0 0 0 0
2015 5 SEA 66 15 80 0 8 5 21 0
2015 6 BUF 26 8 50 1 2 1 23 0
2015 8 PIT 32 1 12 0 3 2 22 0
2015 9 CLE 34 13 72 0 1 1 14 0
2015 10 HOU 49 8 36 0 8 5 43 0
2015 11 ARI 52 6 18 0 10 8 128 0
2015 12 LA 27 10 16 0 3 2 51 0
2015 13 CLE 19 5 26 0 1 1 9 0
2015 14 PIT 38 6 40 0 5 3 27 0
2015 15 SF 37 14 33 0 4 4 18 0
2015 16 DEN 33 8 14 0 5 4 29 0
2015 17 BAL 21 6 36 0 3 1 12 0
2015 BAL 583 154 730 2 66 49 472 0
2014 1 BAL 14 48 0 10 6 62 0
2014 2 ATL 27 90 1 6 5 79 0
2014 3 TEN 14 47 2 3 1 7 0
2014 5 NE 13 62 0 3 2 10 0
2014 6 CAR 18 137 1 5 4 20 0
2014 7 IND 7 17 0 5 2 -1 0
2014 8 BAL 16 45 1 2 2 2 0
2014 12 HOU 17 45 0 3 2 22 0
2014 13 TB 10 49 0 1 1 4 0
2014 14 PIT 6 17 0 5 3 19 0
2014 15 CLE 15 79 0 3 3 24 0
2014 16 DEN 8 36 0 5 5 45 1
2014 17 PIT 3 8 0 8 7 56 1
2014 PIT 168 680 5 59 43 349 2
2013 1 CHI 4 22 0 2 1 8 0
2013 2 PIT 8 38 1 2 1 27 1
2013 3 GB 10 50 1 4 4 49 0
2013 4 CLE 10 37 0 7 6 38 0
2013 5 NE 13 62 0 3 2 7 0
2013 6 BUF 15 28 0 7 6 72 1
2013 7 DET 7 27 0 6 5 32 0
2013 8 NYJ 5 18 0 2 1 9 0
2013 9 MIA 9 79 2 4 4 25 0
2013 10 BAL 14 58 0 8 8 37 1
2013 11 CLE 10 45 0 5 4 41 0
2013 13 SD 14 57 0 2 1 9 0
2013 14 IND 12 99 0 4 4 49 0
2013 15 PIT 13 33 1 4 2 13 0
2013 16 MIN 13 20 0 4 2 47 0
2013 17 BAL 13 22 0 7 5 51 0
2013 BAL 170 695 5 71 56 514 3
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Tue Apr 19 15:21

Tampa Bay eyeing RB in draft?

Tampa Bay Buccaneers RBs Leonard Fournette and Giovani Bernard were re-signed this offseason, but general manager Jason Licht noted Tuesday, April 19, that their presence on the roster will not preclude the team from drafting a running back.

Fri Apr 1 15:24

Giovani Bernard financials

Updating a previous report, free-agent RB Giovani Bernard (Buccaneers) signed a one-year contract worth $1.12 million - including a $152,500 signing bonus - to return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Friday, April 1.

Fri Apr 1 14:11

Giovani Bernard back to Tampa

Free-agent RB Giovani Bernard (Buccaneers) reportedly agreed to terms on a one-year contract to return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Friday, April 1. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed.

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