Chris Johnson vs Ricky Williams

Chris JohnsonRicky Williams

Chris Johnson and Ricky Williams compared on their NFL careers: Chris Johnson played 10 seasons, 2008 to 2017, Ricky Williams 11 seasons, 1999 to 2011. Chris Johnson has 9,651 rushing yards to Ricky Williams's 10,009.

Who has the better career numbers?

Chris Johnson and Ricky Williams career totals
130GP147
9,651YDS10,009
55TD66
4.5AVG4.1

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Chris Johnson and Ricky Williams postseason
1GP4
72YDS80
1TD0
6.5AVG3.6

Where each stands all time

Chris Johnson and Ricky Williams all-time places
28th (9,651)Rushing yards25th (10,009)
55th (55)Rushing touchdowns31st (66)

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

  • Chris Johnson: 0 championships; none on file
  • Ricky Williams: 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.

Chris Johnson and Ricky Williams season by season
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.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.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.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.
1st20081,22894.9199988423.5
2nd20092,006145.620001,00084.0
3rd20101,364114.320011,24564.0
4th20111,04744.020021,853164.8
5th20121,24364.520031,37293.5
6th20131,07763.9200574364.4
7th201466314.320071502.5
8th201581434.2200865944.1
9th20169513.820091,121114.7
10th201711402.5201067324.2
11th————201144424.1