Marvin Harrison vs Terrell Owens

Marvin HarrisonTerrell Owens

Marvin Harrison and Terrell Owens compared on their NFL careers: Marvin Harrison played 13 seasons, 1996 to 2008, Terrell Owens 15 seasons, 1996 to 2010. Marvin Harrison has 1,102 receptions to Terrell Owens's 1,078. Marvin Harrison won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Marvin Harrison and Terrell Owens career totals
190GP219
14,580YDS15,934
128TD153
13.2AVG14.8

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Marvin Harrison and Terrell Owens postseason
16GP12
883YDS751
2TD5
13.6AVG13.9

Where each stands all time

Marvin Harrison and Terrell Owens all-time places
9th (14,580)Receiving yards3rd (15,934)
5th (1,102)Receptions9th (1,078)

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

  • Marvin Harrison: 1 championship; none on file
  • Terrell Owens: 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.

Marvin Harrison and Terrell Owens 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.
1st19966483681996355204
2nd19977386661997609368
3rd19985977671998671,09714
4th19991151,663121999607544
5th20001021,413142000971,45113
6th20011091,524152001931,41216
7th20021431,7221120021001,30013
8th2003941,272102003801,1029
9th2004861,113152004771,20014
10th2005821,146122005477636
11th2006951,366122006851,18013
12th20072024712007811,35515
13th20086063652008691,05210
14th————2009558295
15th————2010729839

What the columns mean: REC