Anthony Johnson stats
Bio
- Age
- 59 yearsOct 25, 1967
- Height
- 6' 0"
Anthony Johnson played 11 NFL seasons, 1990 to 2000.
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, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts. | 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, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts. | 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 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1991 | IND | 9 | 2.4 | 10.4 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 1992 | IND | 15 | 11.9 | 39.5 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 19 | 2.0 | 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 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1995 | CHI/CAR | 7 | 4.3 | 20.0 | 4.7 | 0.1 | 23 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 1996 | CAR | 16 | 18.8 | 70.0 | 3.7 | 0.4 | 29 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| 1997 | CAR | 16 | 6.1 | 22.4 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 20 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 1998 | CAR | 16 | 2.3 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 21 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1999 | CAR | 16 | 1.6 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 23 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 2000 | JAX | 12 | 2.3 | 9.3 | 4.0 | 0.1 | 19 | 0.4 | 0 |
Fantasy
Career regular season
- GP
- 151
- PPR
- 894.8
- HALF
- 752.8
- STD
- 610.8
- PPG
- 5.9
Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.
Ranked among NFL players with 4+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use. | HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch. | STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers. | PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | IND | 16 | 20.2 | 17.7 | 15.2 | 1.3 |
| 1991 | IND | 9 | 85.8 | 64.8 | 43.8 | 9.5 |
| 1992 | IND | 15 | 171.9 | 147.4 | 122.9 | 11.5 |
| 1993 | IND | 13 | 132.4 | 104.9 | 77.4 | 10.2 |
| 1994 | NYJ | 15 | 9.3 | 6.8 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
| 1995 | CHI/CAR | 7 | 65.7 | 51.2 | 36.7 | 9.4 |
| 1996 | CAR | 16 | 191.2 | 178.2 | 165.2 | 12 |
| 1997 | CAR | 16 | 78.6 | 68.1 | 57.6 | 4.9 |
| 1998 | CAR | 16 | 66.7 | 53.2 | 39.7 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | CAR | 16 | 28.5 | 22.0 | 15.5 | 1.8 |
| 2000 | JAX | 12 | 44.5 | 38.5 | 32.5 | 3.7 |
Bio
- Age
- 59 yearsOct 25, 1967
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1990
- Birthplace
- Indianapolis, IN
- College
- Notre Dame
Latest performance
Anthony Johnson
Dec 23 · @ NYG · L 28-25
- CAR
- 5
- YDS
- 18
- AVG
- 3.6
- TD
- 0
- LNG
- 19
- FUM
- 0
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | ATT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 23 | at NYGL 28-25 | 5 | 18 | 0 |
| Sun, Dec 17 | at CINL 17-14 | — | — | — |
| Sun, Dec 10 | vs ARIW 44-10 | 13 | 39 | 0 |
| Sun, Dec 03 | vs CLEW 48-0 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Sun, Nov 26 | vs TENW 16-13 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Sun, Nov 19 | at PITW 34-24 | — | — | — |
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
- 256th in rushing yards (2,966)
Among the 2,980 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
Playoff games
Anthony Johnson played 2 games across 1 NFL postseason — 1 won, 1 lost.
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | 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. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 |  DAL | W 26-17 | 26 | 104 | 0 |
| 1996 |  GB | L 30-13 | 11 | 31 | 0 |
What the columns mean: CAR
Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.
Anthony Johnson against each club
- vs Los Angeles Rams (10)
- vs Atlanta Falcons (9)
- vs New Orleans Saints (9)
- vs San Francisco 49ers (9)
- vs Green Bay Packers (6)
- vs Indianapolis Colts (5)
- vs Minnesota Vikings (5)
- vs Pittsburgh Steelers (5)
- vs Tennessee Titans (5)
- vs Washington Commanders (5)
- vs Dallas Cowboys (4)
- vs Buffalo Bills (3)
- vs Cleveland Browns (3)
- vs Jacksonville Jaguars (3)
- vs Miami Dolphins (3)
- vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3)
- vs Arizona Cardinals (2)
- vs Baltimore Ravens (2)
- vs Cincinnati Bengals (2)
- vs Denver Broncos (2)
- vs Detroit Lions (2)
- vs Los Angeles Chargers (2)
- vs New England Patriots (2)
- vs New York Giants (2)
- vs Philadelphia Eagles (2)
- vs Carolina Panthers (1)
- vs Chicago Bears (1)
- vs Kansas City Chiefs (1)
- vs Las Vegas Raiders (1)
- vs New York Jets (1)
- vs Seattle Seahawks (1)
Similar players
Closest career per-game profiles to Anthony Johnson among NFL players at the same position.
- Leroy ThompsonAlike in First downs, Carries92out of 100 on profile similarity
- John AveryAlike in Carries, Rushing Touchdowns91out of 100 on profile similarity
- Lewis TillmanAlike in First downs, Rushing Yards84out of 100 on profile similarity
- Leshon JohnsonAlike in Yards per carry, Rushing Touchdowns83out of 100 on profile similarity
- James JosephAlike in Rushing Touchdowns, Yards per carry82out of 100 on profile similarity
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