Marshawn Lynch vs Shaun Alexander

Marshawn Lynch

1of 3 lines

Shaun Alexander

2of 3 lines

Marshawn Lynch and Shaun Alexander compared on their NFL careers: Marshawn Lynch played 12 seasons, 2007 to 2019, Shaun Alexander 9 seasons, 2000 to 2008. Marshawn Lynch has 10,413 rushing yards to Shaun Alexander's 9,453. Marshawn Lynch won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Shaun Alexander leads in 2 of the 3 lines, Marshawn Lynch in 1. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Marshawn Lynch and Shaun Alexander career totals
149GP123
10,413, betterYDS9,453
85TD100, better
4.2AVG4.3, better

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Marshawn Lynch and Shaun Alexander postseason
13GP9
970, betterYDS564
12, betterTD8
4.6, betterAVG3.3

Where each stands all time

Marshawn Lynch and Shaun Alexander all-time places
29th (10,413), betterRushing yards36th (9,453)
18th (85)Rushing touchdowns9th (100), better

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

Marshawn Lynch and Shaun Alexander titles and awards
1, betterChampionships—
—MVP1, better
—Offensive Player of the Year1, better

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.

Marshawn Lynch and Shaun Alexander 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.
1st20071,115, better7, better4.0200031324.9, better
2nd20081,03684.120011,318, better14, better4.3, better
3rd200945023.820021,175, better16, better4.0, better
4th201073763.620031,435, better14, better4.4, better
5th20111,204124.220041,696, better16, better4.8, better
6th20121,590115.020051,880, better27, better5.1, better
7th20131,257, better12, better4.2, better200689673.6
8th20141,306, better13, better4.7, better200771643.5
9th2015417, better3, better3.8, better20082402.2
10th201789174.3————
11th201837634.2————
12th20193412.8————