Pierre Thomas stats
Running Back · #39
Bio
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Debut
- 2007
- College
- Illinois
Bio
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Debut
- 2007
- College
- Illinois
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 110
- CAR
- 833
- YDS
- 3,809
- AVG
- 4.6
- TD
- 28
- LNG
- 48
- FD
- 204
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | NO | 12 | 52 | 252 | 4.8 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 0 |
| 2008 | NO | 15 | 129 | 625 | 4.8 | 9 | 42 | 43 | 1 |
| 2009 | NO | 14 | 147 | 793 | 5.4 | 6 | 34 | 36 | 1 |
| 2010 | NO | 6 | 83 | 269 | 3.2 | 2 | 16 | 19 | 0 |
| 2011 | NO | 16 | 110 | 562 | 5.1 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 1 |
| 2012 | NO | 15 | 105 | 473 | 4.5 | 1 | 48 | 16 | 0 |
| 2013 | NO | 16 | 147 | 549 | 3.7 | 2 | 18 | 31 | 0 |
| 2014 | NO | 11 | 45 | 222 | 4.9 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 0 |
| 2015 |  SF/WSH | 1 | 15 | 64 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 6
- CAR
- 49
- YDS
- 222
- AVG
- 4.5
- TD
- 2
- LNG
- 31
- FD
- 11
- FUM
- 0
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 110
- CAR
- 7.6
- YDS
- 34.6
- AVG
- 4.6
- TD
- 0.3
- LNG
- 48
- FD
- 1.9
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | NO | 12 | 4.3 | 21 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 24 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2008 | NO | 15 | 8.6 | 41.7 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 42 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 2009 | NO | 14 | 10.5 | 56.6 | 5.4 | 0.4 | 34 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
| 2010 | NO | 6 | 13.8 | 44.8 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 |
| 2011 | NO | 16 | 6.9 | 35.1 | 5.1 | 0.3 | 33 | 1.8 | 0.1 |
| 2012 | NO | 15 | 7 | 31.5 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 48 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 2013 | NO | 16 | 9.2 | 34.3 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 18 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 2014 | NO | 11 | 4.1 | 20.2 | 4.9 | 0.2 | 27 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 2015 | SF/WSH | 1 | 15 | 64 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
What were Pierre Thomas's career stats?
ESPN's season-by-season log for Pierre Thomas covers 9 seasons with the Saints, the 49ers and the Commanders; its career totals count every season. He had 833 carries for 3,809 yards, 336 catches for 2,692 yards and scored 41 touchdowns. His best season was 2009: 793 rushing yards, 6 rushing touchdowns and 5.4 yards per carry.
League leaderboards and awards
9 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2007 to 2015
Championships
- 2009 Super Bowl with the New Orleans Saints
All-time career rank
- 151st in rushing yards (3,809)
- 154th in rushing touchdowns (28)
Among the 2,691 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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