Kimani
Vidal
RB
#28
Kimani Vidal
#28RB
Los Angeles Chargers
Height : 5' 8" · Weight : 215 lbs · Age : 25
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Los Angeles Chargers | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Los Angeles Chargers | 13 | 155 | 643 | 4.1 | 3 | 59 | 32 | 1 |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Chargers | 10 | 43 | 155 | 3.6 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 1 |
Contract
Los Angeles Chargers payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 1.08 M$
- Average per year
- 1.08 M$
- Total value
- 1.1 M$
- Seasons left
- 1 · through 2026
2026
1.08 M$
Not guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2025 Running backs
NFL stats →2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular running backs: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per carry
−0.09
25th percentile
Rush yards over expected
+0.39 yd/att
50th percentile
Carries
155
37th percentile
Rushing yards
643
37th percentile
Yards per carry
4.1
41th percentile
Rushing TDs
3
21th percentile
Targets
22
19th percentile
Receiving yards
136
17th percentile
EPA per target
+0.03
47th percentile
Games
13
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2026 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
Games
12
WAR 2025
0.0
Games played
13
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (+1)
- 2024-0.1 WAR · -0.010 per game
- 20250.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+26 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
66
Depth player
- RUN
- Rushing
- 62
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 73
- REC
- Receiving
- 77
- BAL
- Ball skills
- 83
- DUR
- Durability
- 61
- EX
- Experience
- 25
Why these ratings?Hide details
- RUN — Rushing : Expected points added and success rate per carry
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- BAL — Ball skills : Ball carrier: fumbles avoided. Defender: interceptions and passes defended
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2025
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
WAR
0.0
#31 of 50 regular running backs
PAL Rating
27 / 100
#37 of 50 regular running backs
Value Rating · 2025
94 / 100
2025 PAL (27) against 2026 salary: the contract's average per year (APY), $1.1M.PAL expected for this salary: 2Rookie-scale contract: a salary set by the draft, not the market.PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rush yds | TD | Rec yds | EPA/car |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LAC | 13 | 0.0 | 27 | 66 | 643 | 3 | 136 | −0.09 |
| 2024 | LAC | 10 | -0.1 | 19 | 61 | 155 | 0 | 62 | −0.20 |
Kimani Vidal in five questions
What are Kimani Vidal's stats in 2025?
Kimani Vidal has 643 rushing yards, 3 rushing touchdowns and 16 catches in 13 games in 2025.
How old and how tall is Kimani Vidal?
Kimani Vidal is 25 years old. He is 5'8" (173 cm) and weighs 216 lb (98 kg).
How good is Kimani Vidal?
Kimani Vidal produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025, 41st of 50 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 27 out of 100: below average for his position.
How much does Kimani Vidal make?
Kimani Vidal earns $1.1M for the 2025 season. His Value Rating is 94 out of 100 (exceptional value): it measures the on-field return for that salary, compared with players at his position.
What number does Kimani Vidal wear, and what team does he play for?
Kimani Vidal plays for Los Angeles Chargers in the NFL, at RB, and wears number 28.
