Ottis Jerome Anderson (twitter: @OJAnderson24)
Position: RB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: January 19, 1957 in West Palm Beach, FL
College: Miami (FL) (school history)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 1979 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 80 (386th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Scoring | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| League | NFL | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 75 | 237 | 3.16 | 3 | 6.3 | 19.8 | 19 | 137 | 7.21 | 0 | 1.6 | 11.4 | 3 | 18 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Place | Home | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 231 | 3.50 | 2 | 7.3 | 25.7 | 12 | 93 | 7.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.3 | 2 | 12 |
| Road | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 7 | 44 | 6.29 | 0 | 2.3 | 14.7 | 1 | 6 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Result | Win | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 81 | 3.38 | 1 | 3.0 | 10.1 | 9 | 46 | 5.11 | 0 | 1.1 | 5.8 | 1 | 6 |
| Loss | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 156 | 3.06 | 2 | 12.8 | 39.0 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 0 | 2.5 | 22.8 | 2 | 12 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 110 | 2.56 | 2 | 5.4 | 13.8 | 16 | 103 | 6.44 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.9 | 2 | 12 |
| 15+ points | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 127 | 3.97 | 1 | 8.0 | 31.8 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.5 | 1 | 6 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Month | September | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 101 | 3.06 | 2 | 11.0 | 33.7 | 7 | 76 | 10.86 | 0 | 2.3 | 25.3 | 2 | 12 |
| October | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 93 | 3.44 | 0 | 9.0 | 31.0 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | |
| November | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | |
| December | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 2.82 | 1 | 3.7 | 10.3 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Day | Sunday | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 144 | 2.94 | 1 | 6.1 | 18.0 | 14 | 78 | 5.57 | 0 | 1.8 | 9.8 | 1 | 6 |
| Monday | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 72 | 3.60 | 2 | 6.7 | 24.0 | 5 | 59 | 11.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 19.7 | 2 | 12 | |
| Saturday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 6.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Conference | AFC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 0 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| NFC | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 68 | 232 | 3.41 | 3 | 6.8 | 23.2 | 16 | 120 | 7.50 | 0 | 1.6 | 12.0 | 3 | 18 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Division | AFC East | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC West | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFC East | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 179 | 3.58 | 1 | 8.3 | 29.8 | 8 | 61 | 7.63 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.2 | 1 | 6 | |
| NFC Central | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 10.5 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFC West | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 2.67 | 2 | 6.0 | 16.0 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.0 | 2 | 12 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Opponent | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 77 | 3.85 | 1 | 10.0 | 38.5 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.5 | 1 | 6 | |
| Denver Broncos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 6.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 55 | 3.06 | 0 | 18.0 | 55.0 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 4.57 | 0 | 7.0 | 32.0 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 3.10 | 1 | 10.0 | 31.0 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 28.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Playoffs | Total | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 1 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Super Bowl | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Conference Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Divisional | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||