Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1990
- College
- Notre Dame
Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1990
- College
- Notre Dame
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 159
- CAR
- 816
- YDS
- 2,966
- AVG
- 3.6
- TD
- 9
- LNG
- 29
- FD
- 142
- FUM
- 17
Ranked among NFL players who qualify (CAR, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 50+ CAR; AVG: 4+ games, 100+ CAR; LNG, FD: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | FD: First downs this player moved the chains for. | FUM: Times the player lost control of the ball, recovered or not. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | IND | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | IND | 9 | 22 | 94 | 4.3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | IND | 15 | 178 | 592 | 3.3 | 0 | 19 | 30 | 5 |
| 1993 | IND | 13 | 95 | 331 | 3.5 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 4 |
| 1994 | NYJ | 15 | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 |  CHI/CAR | 7 | 30 | 140 | 4.7 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 2 |
| 1996 | CAR | 16 | 300 | 1,120 | 3.7 | 6 | 29 | 58 | 2 |
| 1997 | CAR | 16 | 97 | 358 | 3.7 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 1 |
| 1998 | CAR | 16 | 36 | 135 | 3.8 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 2 |
| 1999 | CAR | 16 | 25 | 72 | 2.9 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 1 |
| 2000 | JAX | 12 | 28 | 112 | 4.0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 0 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 2
- CAR
- 37
- YDS
- 135
- AVG
- 3.6
- TD
- 0
- LNG
- 12
- FD
- 5
- FUM
- 1
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 159
- CAR
- 5.1
- YDS
- 18.7
- AVG
- 3.6
- TD
- 0.1
- LNG
- 29
- FD
- 0.9
- FUM
- 0.1
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | FD: First downs this player moved the chains for. | FUM: Times the player lost control of the ball, recovered or not. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | IND | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | IND | 9 | 2.4 | 10.4 | 4.3 | 0 | 15 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 1992 | IND | 15 | 11.9 | 39.5 | 3.3 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | IND | 13 | 7.3 | 25.5 | 3.5 | 0.1 | 14 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| 1994 | NYJ | 15 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | CHI/CAR | 7 | 4.3 | 20 | 4.7 | 0.1 | 23 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 1996 | CAR | 16 | 18.8 | 70 | 3.7 | 0.4 | 29 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| 1997 | CAR | 16 | 6.1 | 22.4 | 3.7 | 0 | 20 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 1998 | CAR | 16 | 2.3 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 0 | 21 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1999 | CAR | 16 | 1.6 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 0 | 23 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 2000 | JAX | 12 | 2.3 | 9.3 | 4.0 | 0.1 | 19 | 0.4 | 0 |
What were Anthony Johnson's career stats?
ESPN's season-by-season log for Anthony Johnson covers 11 seasons with the Colts, the Jets, the Bears, the Panthers and the Jaguars; its career totals count every season. He had 816 carries for 2,966 yards, 284 catches for 2,422 yards and scored 16 touchdowns. His best season was 1996: 1,120 rushing yards, 6 rushing touchdowns and 3.7 yards per carry.
League leaderboards and awards
11 seasons, 1 postseason, 1990 to 2000
Anthony Johnson finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.
All-time career rank
- 214th in rushing yards (2,966)
Among the 2,741 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
- Rushing Yards: 1996 (10th)
Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
More on Anthony Johnson
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