Rushing & Receiving
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | |||||||
| 1984 | 23 | KAN | RB | 44 | 16 | 9 | 165 | 684 | 4 | 69 | 4.1 | 42.8 | 10.3 | 25 | 223 | 8.9 | 0 | 17 | 1.6 | 13.9 | 190 | 4.8 | 907 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 1985 | 24 | KAN | RB | 44 | 16 | 12 | 164 | 595 | 4 | 33 | 3.6 | 37.2 | 10.3 | 31 | 257 | 8.3 | 2 | 27 | 1.9 | 16.1 | 195 | 4.4 | 852 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 1986 | 25 | KAN | RB | 44 | 15 | 7 | 71 | 295 | 2 | 40 | 4.2 | 19.7 | 4.7 | 17 | 83 | 4.9 | 0 | 13 | 1.1 | 5.5 | 88 | 4.3 | 378 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 1987 | 26 | KAN | RB | 44 | 12 | 6 | 82 | 466 | 3 | 64 | 5.7 | 38.8 | 6.8 | 14 | 118 | 8.4 | 0 | 15 | 1.2 | 9.8 | 96 | 6.1 | 584 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 1988 | 27 | KAN | RB | 44 | 12 | 5 | 106 | 438 | 0 | 20 | 4.1 | 36.5 | 8.8 | 20 | 198 | 9.9 | 0 | 32 | 1.7 | 16.5 | 126 | 5.0 | 636 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1989 | 28 | KAN | RB | 44 | 16 | 10 | 63 | 216 | 0 | 28 | 3.4 | 13.5 | 3.9 | 25 | 246 | 9.8 | 1 | 27 | 1.6 | 15.4 | 88 | 5.3 | 462 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Career | 87 | 49 | 651 | 2694 | 13 | 69 | 4.1 | 31.0 | 7.5 | 132 | 1125 | 8.5 | 3 | 32 | 1.5 | 12.9 | 783 | 4.9 | 3819 | 16 | 22 | 27 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Herman Heard?
Herman Heard is 62 years old.
When was Herman Heard born?
Herman Heard was born on November 24, 1961.
Where was Herman Heard born?
Herman Heard was born in Denver, CO.
How tall is Herman Heard?
Herman Heard is 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Herman Heard weigh when playing?
Herman Heard weighed 184 lbs (83 kg) when playing.
Is Herman Heard in the Hall of Fame?
Herman Heard has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Herman Heard play?
Herman Heard played 87 games over his career.
How many rushing attempts did Herman Heard have?
Herman Heard had 651 rushing attempts over his career.
How many rushing yards did Herman Heard have?
Herman Heard had 2,694 rushing yards over his career.
When did Herman Heard retire?
Herman Heard last played in 1989.
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