Johnnie Morton vs Ricky Sanders

Johnnie Morton and Ricky Sanders compared on their NFL careers: Johnnie Morton played 12 seasons, 1994 to 2005, Ricky Sanders 10 seasons, 1986 to 1995. Johnnie Morton has 624 receptions to Ricky Sanders's 483. Ricky Sanders won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Johnnie Morton and Ricky Sanders career totals
182GP134
8,719YDS6,477
43TD37
14AVG13.4

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Johnnie Morton and Ricky Sanders postseason
4GP12
138YDS517
1TD2
11.5AVG16.7

Where each stands all time

Johnnie Morton and Ricky Sanders all-time places
71st (8,719)Receiving yards136th (6,477)
80th (624)Receptions168th (483)

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

  • Johnnie Morton: 0 championships; none on file
  • Ricky Sanders: 2 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.

Johnnie Morton and Ricky Sanders 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.
1st199433911986142862
2nd19954459081987376303
3rd19965571461988731,14812
4th1997801,05761989801,1384
5th1998691,02821990567273
6th1999801,12951991455805
7th20006178831992517073
8th2001771,15441993586384
9th20022939711994675991
10th200350740419952240
11th2004557953
12th2005212880

What the columns mean: REC