Adrian Peterson vs Frank Gore

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Adrian Peterson and Frank Gore compared on their NFL careers: Adrian Peterson played 15 seasons, 2007 to 2021, Frank Gore 16 seasons, 2005 to 2020. Adrian Peterson has 14,918 rushing yards to Frank Gore's 16,000. They have faced each other 5 times: Adrian Peterson's team won 3, Frank Gore's 2.

Who has the better career numbers?

Adrian Peterson leads in 2 of the 3 lines, Frank Gore in 1. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Adrian Peterson and Frank Gore career totals
184GP241
14,918YDS16,000, better
120, betterTD81
4.6, betterAVG4.3

Adrian Peterson vs Frank Gore head to head

They have faced each other 5 times: Adrian Peterson's team won 3, Frank Gore's 2.

Adrian Peterson and Frank Gore, record against each other
GamesPlayedAdrian Peterson wonFrank Gore won
Regular season53, better2
Adrian Peterson and Frank Gore, averages in their games against each other
16.4, betterATT13.2
60.8, betterYDS50.2
0.0TD0.0

Every game against each other

Adrian Peterson vs Frank Gore, every game
Nov 3, 2019WSH at BUFL 24-918 ATT, 108 YDS, 0 TD11 ATT, 15 YDS, 0 TD
Dec 18, 2016IND at MINL 34-66 ATT, 22 YDS, 0 TD26 ATT, 101 YDS, 0 TD
Sep 23, 2012SF at MINW 24-1325 ATT, 86 YDS, 0 TD12 ATT, 63 YDS, 0 TD
Sep 27, 2009SF at MINW 27-2419 ATT, 85 YDS, 0 TD1 ATT, 4 YDS, 0 TD
Dec 9, 2007MIN at SFW 27-714 ATT, 3 YDS, 0 TD16 ATT, 68 YDS, 0 TD

Games both played on opposite sides, from the game logs on file; the record is their teams’.

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Adrian Peterson and Frank Gore postseason
5GP9
412YDS668, better
5TD5
3.6AVG4.5, better

Where each stands all time

Adrian Peterson and Frank Gore all-time places
5th (14,918)Rushing yards3rd (16,000), better
5th (120), betterRushing touchdowns21st (81)

Among the NFL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Adrian Peterson and Frank Gore titles and awards
—Championships—
1, betterComeback Player of the Year—
1, betterMVP—
1, betterOffensive Player of the Year—

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Adrian Peterson and Frank Gore season by season
YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.
1st20071,341, better12, better5.6, better200560834.8
2nd20081,760, better10, better4.820061,69585.4, better
3rd20091,383, better18, better4.4, better20071,10254.2
4th20101,298, better12, better4.6, better20081,03664.3
5th201197012, better4.720091,120, better104.9, better
6th20122,097, better12, better6.0, better201085334.2
7th20131,266, better10, better4.5, better20111,21184.3
8th20147503.620121,214, better8, better4.7, better
9th20151,485, better11, better4.5, better20131,12894.1
10th20167201.920141,106, better4, better4.3, better
11th201752923.42015967, better6, better3.7, better
12th20181,042, better7, better4.2, better20161,02543.9
13th20198985, better4.3, better2017961, better33.7
14th20206047, better3.92018722, better04.6, better
15th20219822.62019599, better23.6, better
16th————202065323.5