Herschel Walker vs Roger Craig

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Herschel Walker and Roger Craig compared on their NFL careers: Herschel Walker played 12 seasons, 1986 to 1997, Roger Craig 11 seasons, 1983 to 1993. Herschel Walker has 8,225 rushing yards to Roger Craig's 8,189. Roger Craig won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Herschel Walker and Roger Craig career totals
187GP165
8,225YDS8,189
61TD56
4.2AVG4.1

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Herschel Walker and Roger Craig postseason
5GP18
132YDS841
0TD7
4.7AVG4

Where each stands all time

Herschel Walker and Roger Craig all-time places
36th (8,225)Rushing yards37th (8,189)
40th (61)Rushing touchdowns51st (56)

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

  • Herschel Walker: 0 championships; none on file
  • Roger Craig: 3 championships; Offensive 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.

Herschel Walker and Roger Craig 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.
1st1986737124.9198372584.1
2nd198789174.3198464974.2
3rd19881,51454.219851,05094.9
4th198991573.7198683074.1
5th199077054.2198781533.8
6th1991825104.219881,50294.8
7th19921,07084.019891,05463.9
8th199374614.3199043913.1
9th199452854.7199159013.6
10th199512604.1199241644.0
11th19968318.3199311913.1
12th19972003.3————