Julius Wesley Jr.

Julius Wesley Jr.

No. 28     Green Bay Packers
Running Back
Personal information
Place of birth: Hoffman Estates, IL
Height: 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Weight: 221 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school: J.B. Conant High School
College: Ohio State
NFL Draft: 2025 / Round: 1 / Pick: 14
Debuted in 2025 for the Green Bay Packers
Career history
Green Bay Packers (2025-Present) *Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Offensive Rookie of the Year (2025) Pro Bowl (2025)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 0, 2025
Rushing yards 4,776 Rushing attempts 911 Rushing TDs 38 Rushing average 5.25 Receiving yards 0 Receiving TDs 0

Julius Wesley Jr. is an American football running back for the Green Bay Packers. He played college football at Ohio State.

College Career

Recruiting

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Julius Wesley Jr. RB	Hoffman Estates, IL	J.B. Conant HS	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	193 lb (88 kg)
	Skill:   Potential:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

College Statistics

NCAA Collegiate Career statistics
Ohio State Buckeyes
Career Statistics (Regular Season)
Year	Games		Rushing				Receiving				Fumbles
	GP	GS	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Fum	Lost
2021	12	12	275	1,652	6.01	20	12	190	15.8	1	2	2
2022	13	13	239	1,285	5.38	14	0	0	0.0	0	3	1
2023	13	13	255	1,355	5.31	10	0	0	0.0	0	3	3
2024	13	13	234	1,503	6.42	16	28	364	13.0	3	0	0
NCAA Career Totals	51	51	1,003	5,795	5.78	60	40	554	13.85	4	8	6

Professional Career

Pre-draft

Pre-draft measurables

Ht	Wt	40-yd dash	Shuttle	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP	Wonderlic
5 ft 7 in	221 lb	4.48 s	4.34 s	7.06 s	33.5 in	9 ft 9 in	28 reps	N/A
All values from NFL Combine

Draft

Julius Wesley Jr. was selected by the Green Bay Packers, with the 14th pick, in the 1st round of the 2025 NFLHC Draft

Regular season

Career Statistics (Regular Season) Year Team Games Rushing Receiving Fumbles Rating G GS Att Yds Avg. TD Rec Yds Avg. TD Fum Lost 2025 GB 17 17 355 1,767 4.98 10 3 28 9.33 0 6 5 82 2026 GB 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 87 Career 17 17 355 1,767 4.98 10 3 28 9.33 0 6 5 Contract Information Contract History Year Team Contract Year Contract Information Notes Years Total Guaranteed Non-Guaranteed 2025 GB 1st 4 20.0 5.0 0.0 Drafted 2026 GB 2nd 5.0 0.0 2027 GB 3rd 3.0 2.0 2028 GB 4th 2.5 2.5 Career 4 20.0 15.5 4.5

Injury History

Injury History
Year	Team	Injury Information		Notes
		Games Missed	Type
2025	GB	0	N/A
Career		0