Anthony Carter vs Derrick Alexander

Anthony CarterDerrick Alexander

Anthony Carter and Derrick Alexander compared on their NFL careers: Anthony Carter played 10 seasons, 1985 to 1994, Derrick Alexander 9 seasons, 1994 to 2002. Anthony Carter has 486 receptions to Derrick Alexander's 417.

Who has the better career numbers?

Anthony Carter and Derrick Alexander career totals
137GP126
7,733YDS6,971
55TD40
15.9AVG16.7

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Anthony Carter and Derrick Alexander postseason
8GP2
644YDS69
1TD0
17.4AVG13.8

Where each stands all time

Anthony Carter and Derrick Alexander all-time places
99th (7,733)Receiving yards121st (6,971)
165th (486)Receptions214th (417)

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

  • Anthony Carter: 0 championships; none on file
  • Derrick Alexander: 0 championships; none on file

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.

Anthony Carter and Derrick Alexander season by season
REC: Passes caught.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.REC: Passes caught.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
1st19854382181994488282
2nd19863868671995152160
3rd19873892271996621,0999
4th1988721,22561997651,0099
5th1989651,06641998549924
6th1990701,00881999548322
7th19915155352000781,39110
8th19924158022001274703
9th19936077552002141341
10th19948973————

What the columns mean: REC