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George Rogers

George Washington Rogers Jr.

Position: RB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 228 lbs.
Born: December 8, 1958 in Duluth, GA
College: South Carolina

2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1981 Draft

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1981*+ 23 NOR RB 16 16 378 1674 13 79 4.4 104.6 23.6 16 126 7.9 0 25 1.0 7.9 1800 13 13
1982* 24 NOR RB 6 5 122 535 3 38 4.4 89.2 20.3 4 21 5.3 0 10 0.7 3.5 556 3 4
1983 25 NOR RB 13 12 256 1144 5 76 4.5 88.0 19.7 12 69 5.8 0 22 0.9 5.3 1213 5 8
1984 26 NOR RB 16 16 239 914 2 28 3.8 57.1 14.9 12 76 6.3 0 15 0.8 4.8 990 2 2
1985 27 WAS rb 15 5 231 1093 7 35 4.7 72.9 15.4 4 29 7.3 0 23 0.3 1.9 1122 7 9
1986 28 WAS RB 15 15 303 1203 18 42 4.0 80.2 20.2 3 24 8.0 0 13 0.2 1.6 1227 18 7
1987 29 WAS RB 11 9 163 613 6 29 3.8 55.7 14.8 4 23 5.8 0 8 0.4 2.1 636 6 2
Career 92 78 1692 7176 54 79 4.2 78.0 18.4 55 368 6.7 0 25 0.6 4.0 7544 54 45
4 yrs NOR 51 49 995 4267 23 79 4.3 83.7 19.5 44 292 6.6 0 25 0.9 5.7 4559 23 27
3 yrs WAS 41 29 697 2909 31 42 4.2 71.0 17.0 11 76 6.9 0 23 0.3 1.9 2985 31 18

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1981*+ 23 NOR RB 16 16 13 1 0 0
1982* 24 NOR RB 6 5 4 0 0 0
1983 25 NOR RB 13 12 8 2 0 0
1984 26 NOR RB 16 16 2 1 0 0
1985 27 WAS rb 15 5 9 2 0 0
1986 28 WAS RB 15 15 7 2 0 0
1987 29 WAS RB 11 9 2 0 0 0
Career 92 78 45 8 0 0
4 yrs NOR 51 49 27 4 0 0
3 yrs WAS 41 29 18 4 0 0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1981*+ 23 NOR RB 16 16 13 78
1982* 24 NOR RB 6 5 3 18
1983 25 NOR RB 13 12 5 30
1984 26 NOR RB 16 16 2 12
1985 27 WAS rb 15 5 7 42
1986 28 WAS RB 15 15 18 108
1987 29 WAS RB 11 9 6 36
Career 92 78 54 324
4 yrs NOR 51 49 23 138
3 yrs WAS 41 29 31 186

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1981 NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year

Pro Bowls

1981
1982

1st-team All-Pro

1981

Rushing Att

1981 NFL 378 (1-- 18)
1986 NFL 303 (6)
Career 1692 (49)

Rushing Yds

1981 NFL 1674 (1-- 36)
1983 NFL 1144 (10)
1986 NFL 1203 (7)
Career 7176 (48)

Rushing TD

1981 NFL 13 (2-- 82)
1986 NFL 18 (1-- 15)
1987 NFL 6 (10)
Career 54 (47)

Long Rush

1981 NFL 79 (2)
1983 NFL 76 (6)

Yds/Rushing Att

1982 NFL 4.4 (7)
Career 4.2 (153)

Rushing Yds/Game

1981 NFL 104.6 (1-- 50)
1982 NFL 89.2 (2)
1983 NFL 88.0 (7)
1985 NFL 72.9 (10)
1986 NFL 80.2 (7)
Career 78.0 (19)

Touchdowns

1981 NFL 13 (5)
1986 NFL 18 (1-- 34)
Career 54 (165)

Points Scored

1986 NFL 108 (5)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1981 NFL 13 (5)
1986 NFL 18 (1-- 33)
Career 54 (159)

Yds From Scrimmage

1981 NFL 1800 (5)
Career 7544 (180)

All-Purpose Yds

1981 NFL 1800 (8)

Touches

1981 NFL 394 (2-- 47)
1986 NFL 306 (7)
Career 1747 (69)

Fumbles

1981 NFL 13 (3-- 65)
1985 NFL 9 (10)
Career 45 (136)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1981 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1981 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1981 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1981 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1982 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1981 23 16 RB 258 112 4 6
1982 24 6 RB 74 28
1983 25 13 RB 151 1 23 74
1984 26 16 RB 111 32
1985 27 15 RB 154 4 22 67
1986 28 15 RB 231 93 7 13
1987 29 11 RB 100 30
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