Bio
- Height
- 5' 8"
- Debut
- 2013
- College
- California
Bio
- Height
- 5' 8"
- Debut
- 2013
- College
- California
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 71
- CAR
- 776
- YDS
- 3,497
- AVG
- 4.5
- TD
- 22
- LNG
- 48
- FD
- 174
- FUM
- 3
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | DEN | 5 | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | DEN | 15 | 179 | 849 | 4.7 | 8 | 27 | 47 | 0 |
| 2015 | DEN | 15 | 152 | 720 | 4.7 | 5 | 48 | 33 | 2 |
| 2016 | DEN | 7 | 110 | 437 | 4.0 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 0 |
| 2017 | DEN | 16 | 245 | 1,007 | 4.1 | 3 | 40 | 47 | 1 |
| 2018 |  CAR/LAR | 11 | 67 | 403 | 6.0 | 2 | 46 | 21 | 0 |
| 2019 | DET | 2 | 16 | 43 | 2.7 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 8
- CAR
- 120
- YDS
- 512
- AVG
- 4.3
- TD
- 4
- LNG
- 34
- FD
- 28
- FUM
- 1
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 71
- CAR
- 10.9
- YDS
- 49.3
- AVG
- 4.5
- TD
- 0.3
- LNG
- 48
- FD
- 2.5
- FUM
- 0.0
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | DEN | 5 | 1.4 | 7.6 | 5.4 | 0 | 11 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 2014 | DEN | 15 | 11.9 | 56.6 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 27 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 2015 | DEN | 15 | 10.1 | 48 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 48 | 2.2 | 0.1 |
| 2016 | DEN | 7 | 15.7 | 62.4 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 28 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 2017 | DEN | 16 | 15.3 | 62.9 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 40 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | CAR/LAR | 11 | 6.1 | 36.6 | 6.0 | 0.2 | 46 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 2019 | DET | 2 | 8 | 21.5 | 2.7 | 0 | 9 | 0.5 | 0 |
What were C.J. Anderson's career stats?
C.J. Anderson played 7 seasons for the Broncos, the Rams and the Lions. He had 776 carries for 3,497 yards, 108 catches for 900 yards and scored 27 touchdowns. His best season was 2017: 1,007 rushing yards, 3 rushing touchdowns and 4.1 yards per carry.
League leaderboards and awards
7 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2013 to 2019
C.J. Anderson finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.
Championships
- 2015 Super Bowl with the Denver Broncos
All-time career rank
- 179th in rushing yards (3,497)
- 207th in rushing touchdowns (22)
Among the 2,691 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
- Rushing Yards: 2017 (9th)
- Rushing Touchdowns: 2014 (8th)
Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
More on C.J. Anderson
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