Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Debut
- 1998
- Draft
- 1998Rd 1, Pk 29
- College
- Hillsborough
Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Debut
- 1998
- Draft
- 1998Rd 1, Pk 29
- College
- Hillsborough
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 28
- CAR
- 149
- YDS
- 524
- AVG
- 3.5
- TD
- 2
- LNG
- 44
- FD
- 24
- FUM
- 4
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MIA | 16 | 143 | 503 | 3.5 | 2 | 44 | 22 | 4 |
| 1999 |  MIA/DEN | 7 | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | MIN | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 2
- CAR
- 1
- YDS
- 3
- AVG
- 3.0
- TD
- 0
- LNG
- 3
- FD
- 0
- FUM
- 0
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 28
- CAR
- 5.3
- YDS
- 18.7
- AVG
- 3.5
- TD
- 0.1
- LNG
- 44
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MIA | 16 | 8.9 | 31.4 | 3.5 | 0.1 | 44 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
| 1999 | MIA/DEN | 7 | 0.7 | 3 | 4.2 | 0 | 11 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 2003 | MIN | 6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were John Avery's career stats?
John Avery played 3 seasons for the Dolphins, the Broncos and the Vikings. He had 149 carries for 524 yards, 16 catches for 115 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. His best season was 1998: 503 rushing yards, 2 rushing touchdowns and 3.5 yards per carry.
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