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Shaun Alexander

Shaun Alexander

Position: RB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: August 30, 1977 in Florence, KY
College: Alabama

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

Drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the 1st round (19th overall) of the 2000 Draft

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · GameLog · 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
2000 23 SEA 16 1 64 313 2 50 4.9 19.6 4.0 5 41 8.2 0 18 0.3 2.6 354 2 2
2001 24 SEA RB 16 12 309 1318 14 88 4.3 82.4 19.3 44 343 7.8 2 28 2.8 21.4 1661 16 4
2002 25 SEA RB 16 16 295 1175 16 58 4.0 73.4 18.4 59 460 7.8 2 80 3.7 28.8 1635 18 3
2003* 26 SEA RB 16 15 326 1435 14 55 4.4 89.7 20.4 42 295 7.0 2 22 2.6 18.4 1730 16 4
2004* 27 SEA RB 16 16 353 1696 16 44 4.8 106.0 22.1 23 170 7.4 4 24 1.4 10.6 1866 20 5
2005*+ 28 SEA RB 16 16 370 1880 27 88 5.1 117.5 23.1 15 78 5.2 1 9 0.9 4.9 1958 28 5
2006 29 SEA RB 10 10 252 896 7 33 3.6 89.6 25.2 12 48 4.0 0 14 1.2 4.8 944 7 6
2007 30 SEA RB 13 10 207 716 4 25 3.5 55.1 15.9 14 76 5.4 1 18 1.1 5.8 792 5 2
Career 119 96 2176 9429 100 88 4.3 79.2 18.3 214 1511 7.1 12 80 1.8 12.7 10940 112 31

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
2000 23 SEA 16 1 2 0 0 0
2001 24 SEA RB 16 12 4 3 8 0
2002 25 SEA RB 16 16 3 3 0 0
2003* 26 SEA RB 16 15 4 2 0 0
2004* 27 SEA RB 16 16 5 2 0 0
2005*+ 28 SEA RB 16 16 5 0 0 0
2006 29 SEA RB 10 10 6 2 0 0
2007 30 SEA RB 13 10 2 1 0 0
Career 119 96 31 13 8 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
2000 23 SEA 16 1 2 12
2001 24 SEA RB 16 12 14 2 96
2002 25 SEA RB 16 16 16 2 108
2003* 26 SEA RB 16 15 14 2 96
2004* 27 SEA RB 16 16 16 4 120
2005*+ 28 SEA RB 16 16 27 1 168
2006 29 SEA RB 10 10 7 42
2007 30 SEA RB 13 10 4 1 30
Career 119 96 100 12 672

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

2005 NFL AP MVP
2005 NFL PFWA MVP
2005 NFL Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP
2005 NFL Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year)
2005 NFL AP Offensive Player of the Year

Pro Bowls

2003
2004
2005

1st-team All-Pro

2005

Rushing Att

2001 NFL 309 (9)
2002 NFL 295 (10)
2003 NFL 326 (7)
2004 NFL 353 (3-- 48)
2005 NFL 370 (1-- 26)
Active 2176 (5)
Career 2176 (25)

Rushing Yds

2001 NFL 1318 (6)
2003 NFL 1435 (8-- 100)
2004 NFL 1696 (2-- 29)
2005 NFL 1880 (1-- 9)
Active 9429 (5)
Career 9429 (25)

Rushing TD

2001 NFL 14 (1-- 47)
2002 NFL 16 (2-- 26)
2003 NFL 14 (3-- 47)
2004 NFL 16 (2-- 26)
2005 NFL 27 (1-- 2)
Active 100 (2)
Career 100 (7)

Long Rush

2001 NFL 88 (2-- 24)
2005 NFL 88 (2-- 24)

Yds/Rushing Att

2004 NFL 4.8 (5)
2005 NFL 5.1 (5)
Active 4.3 (23)
Career 4.3 (109)

Rushing Yds/Game

2001 NFL 82.4 (9)
2003 NFL 89.7 (10)
2004 NFL 106.0 (4-- 41)
2005 NFL 117.5 (1-- 14)
2006 NFL 89.6 (7)
Active 79.2 (8)
Career 79.2 (19)

Long Reception

2002 NFL 80 (7)

Touchdowns

2001 NFL 16 (2-- 66)
2002 NFL 18 (2-- 33)
2003 NFL 16 (5-- 66)
2004 NFL 20 (1-- 20)
2005 NFL 28 (1-- 2)
Active 112 (5)
Career 112 (14)

Points Scored

2004 NFL 120 (6)
2005 NFL 168 (1-- 3)
Active 672 (24)
Career 672 (91)

Rushing/Receiving TD

2001 NFL 16 (2-- 65)
2002 NFL 18 (2-- 32)
2003 NFL 16 (5-- 65)
2004 NFL 20 (1-- 19)
2005 NFL 28 (1-- 2)
Active 112 (5)
Career 112 (13)

Yds From Scrimmage

2001 NFL 1661 (6)
2003 NFL 1730 (8)
2004 NFL 1866 (4-- 86)
2005 NFL 1958 (3-- 62)
Active 10940 (14)
Career 10940 (54)

All-Purpose Yds

2004 NFL 1866 (6)
2005 NFL 1958 (5)
Active 10940 (19)
Career 10940 (84)

Touches

2001 NFL 353 (8)
2002 NFL 354 (10)
2003 NFL 368 (8)
2004 NFL 376 (5-- 83)
2005 NFL 385 (4-- 59)
Active 2390 (5)
Career 2390 (27)

Fumbles

Active 31 (30)

Fumbles Recovered

Active 13 (27)

   

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
2004 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2004 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
2004 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
2005 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2005 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
2005 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
2005 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
2000 23 16 RB 47 54
2001 24 16 RB 262 127 4 5
2002 25 16 RB 272 119 5 5
2003 26 16 RB 269 127 6 8
2004 27 16 RB 307 149 1 3
2005 28 16 RB 364 221 1 1
2006 29 10 RB 136 28
2007 30 13 RB 109 35
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