Nicholas Singleton
Nicholas Sean-Gaylor Singleton (born January 6, 2004) is an American professional football running back for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions.
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| Tennessee Titans |
|---|
| Running back |
| Unsigned draft pick |
| (2004-01-06) January 6, 2004 |
| 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| 219 lb (99 kg) |
| Governor Mifflin (Shillington) |
| Penn State (2022–2025) |
| 2026: 5th round, 165th overall |
| Tennessee Titans (2026–present) |
| Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2022) |
| Freshman All-American (2022) |
| Second-team All-Big Ten (2022) |
| Third-team All-Big Ten (2023) |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Nicholas Sean-Gaylor Singleton (born January 6, 2004) is an American professional football running back for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions.
Singleton attended Governor Mifflin High School in his hometown of Shillington, Pennsylvania.
In his high school career, Singleton recorded 116 touchdowns and 6,326 rushing yards.
As a senior, Singleton rushed for 2,043 rushing yards and 41 touchdowns while being named the Gatorade Football Player of the Year. A five-star recruit ranked the top running back in his class, he committed to play college football at Penn State University over offers from Alabama, Notre Dame, and Ohio State.
As a freshman in 2022, Singleton led Penn State in rushing yards (941) and rushing touchdowns (10), while being named the Thompson–Randle El Freshman of the Year. He averaged 25.8 yards per kickoff return, including a 100-yard kickoff return against Rutgers, and he was named to the Second-team All-Big Ten as a kick returner.
On January 29, 2026, it was announced that Singleton would require surgery to repair a fractured fifth metatarsal bone in his right foot, having suffered the injury during a Senior Bowl practice.
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day |
Singleton was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round with the 165th overall pick of the 2026 NFL draft.
- Tennessee Titans bio
- Penn State Nittany Lions bio