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Brian Mitchell

Brian Keith Mitchell

Position: RB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: August 18, 1968 in Fort Polk, LA
College: La-Lafayette

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

Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 5th round (130th overall) of the 1990 Draft

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1990 22 WAS 15 0 12 107 0 26 8.9 18 365 0 37 20.3 558
1991 23 WAS RET 16 0 45 600 2 69 13.3 29 583 0 35 20.1 1197
1992 24 WAS RET 16 0 29 271 1 84 9.3 23 492 0 47 21.4 863
1993 25 WAS RET 16 4 29 193 0 48 6.7 33 678 0 68 20.5 1274
1994 26 WAS fb 16 7 32 452 2 78 14.1 58 1478 0 86 25.5 2477
1995*+ 27 WAS RET 16 1 25 315 1 59 12.6 55 1408 0 59 25.6 2348
1996 28 WAS RET 16 2 23 258 0 71 11.2 56 1258 0 50 22.5 1995
1997 29 WAS RET 16 1 38 442 1 63 11.6 47 1094 1 97 23.3 2081
1998 30 WAS RET 16 0 44 506 0 47 11.5 59 1337 1 101 22.7 2357
1999 31 WAS RET 16 0 40 332 0 33 8.3 43 893 0 45 20.8 1750
2000 32 PHI RET 16 1 32 335 1 72 10.5 47 1124 1 89 23.9 1735
2001 33 PHI RET 16 0 39 467 0 54 12.0 41 1025 1 94 25.0 1623
2002 34 PHI RET 16 0 46 567 1 76 12.3 43 1162 0 57 27.0 1729
2003 35 NYG RET 16 0 29 154 0 15 5.3 55 1117 0 29 20.3 1329
Career 223 16 463 4999 9 84 10.8 607 14014 4 101 23.1 23316
10 yrs WAS 159 15 317 3476 7 84 11.0 421 9586 2 101 22.8 16900
3 yrs PHI 48 1 117 1369 2 76 11.7 131 3311 2 94 25.3 5087
1 yr NYG 16 0 29 154 0 15 5.3 55 1117 0 29 20.3 1329

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
1990 22 WAS 15 0 15 81 1 21 5.4 5.4 1.0 2 5 2.5 0 5 0.1 0.3 86 1 2
1991 23 WAS RET 16 0 3 14 0 8 4.7 0.9 0.2 14 0 8
1992 24 WAS RET 16 0 6 70 0 33 11.7 4.4 0.4 3 30 10.0 0 17 0.2 1.9 100 0 4
1993 25 WAS RET 16 4 63 246 3 29 3.9 15.4 3.9 20 157 7.9 0 18 1.3 9.8 403 3 3
1994 26 WAS fb 16 7 78 311 0 33 4.0 19.4 4.9 26 236 9.1 1 46 1.6 14.8 547 1 4
1995*+ 27 WAS RET 16 1 46 301 1 36 6.5 18.8 2.9 38 324 8.5 1 22 2.4 20.3 625 2 2
1996 28 WAS RET 16 2 39 193 0 32 4.9 12.1 2.4 32 286 8.9 0 20 2.0 17.9 479 0 1
1997 29 WAS RET 16 1 23 107 1 26 4.7 6.7 1.4 36 438 12.2 1 69 2.3 27.4 545 2 3
1998 30 WAS RET 16 0 39 208 2 22 5.3 13.0 2.4 44 306 7.0 0 24 2.8 19.1 514 2 3
1999 31 WAS RET 16 0 40 220 1 16 5.5 13.8 2.5 31 305 9.8 0 36 1.9 19.1 525 1 2
2000 32 PHI RET 16 1 25 187 2 85 7.5 11.7 1.6 13 89 6.8 1 21 0.8 5.6 276 3 3
2001 33 PHI RET 16 0 7 9 0 11 1.3 0.6 0.4 6 122 20.3 0 56 0.4 7.6 131 0 3
2003 35 NYG RET 16 0 4 20 1 18 5.0 1.3 0.3 4 38 9.5 0 11 0.3 2.4 58 1 5
Career 223 16 388 1967 12 85 5.1 8.8 1.7 255 2336 9.2 4 69 1.1 10.5 4303 16 46
10 yrs WAS 159 15 352 1751 9 36 5.0 11.0 2.2 232 2087 9.0 3 69 1.5 13.1 3838 12 32
3 yrs PHI 48 1 32 196 2 85 6.1 4.1 0.7 19 211 11.1 1 56 0.4 4.4 407 3 9
1 yr NYG 16 0 4 20 1 18 5.0 1.3 0.3 4 38 9.5 0 11 0.3 2.4 58 1 5

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · GameLog · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1990 22 WAS 15 0 3 6 50.0 40 0 0.0 0 0.0 18 6.7 6.7 13.3 2.7 71.5 1 3 5.3 5.3 14.3
1992 24 WAS RET 16 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1993 25 WAS RET 16 4 1 2 50.0 50 0 0.0 1 50.0 50 25.0 2.5 50.0 3.1 56.2 0 0 25.0 2.5 0.0
1994 26 WAS fb 16 7 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0
1996 28 WAS RET 16 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 30 WAS RET 16 0 1 2 50.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 56.2 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 32 PHI RET 16 1 1 4 25.0 21 0 0.0 0 0.0 21 5.3 5.3 21.0 1.3 49.0 0 0 5.3 5.3 0.0
2002 34 PHI RET 16 0 1 1 100.0 57 1 100.0 0 0.0 57 57.0 67.0 57.0 3.6 158.3 0 0 57.0 67.0 0.0
Career 223 16 7 18 38.9 168 1 5.6 2 11.1 57 9.3 4.9 24.0 0.8 52.3 1 3 8.7 4.5 5.3
10 yrs WAS 159 15 5 13 38.5 90 0 0.0 2 15.4 50 6.9 0.0 18.0 0.6 23.4 1 3 6.2 -0.2 7.1
3 yrs PHI 48 1 2 5 40.0 78 1 20.0 0 0.0 57 15.6 17.6 39.0 1.6 127.1 0 0 15.6 17.6 0.0

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
1990 22 WAS 15 0 2 0 0 0
1991 23 WAS RET 16 0 8 1 0 0
1992 24 WAS RET 16 0 4 2 0 0
1993 25 WAS RET 16 4 3 1 0 0
1994 26 WAS fb 16 7 4 0 0 0
1995*+ 27 WAS RET 16 1 2 1 0 0
1996 28 WAS RET 16 2 1 2 0 0
1997 29 WAS RET 16 1 3 0 0 0
1998 30 WAS RET 16 0 3 0 0 0
1999 31 WAS RET 16 0 2 2 5 0
2000 32 PHI RET 16 1 3 1 0 0
2001 33 PHI RET 16 0 3 1 0 0
2002 34 PHI RET 16 0 3 5 9 0
2003 35 NYG RET 16 0 5 4 0 0
Career 223 16 46 20 14 0
10 yrs WAS 159 15 32 9 5 0
3 yrs PHI 48 1 9 7 9 0
1 yr NYG 16 0 5 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
1990 22 WAS 15 0 1 6
1991 23 WAS RET 16 0 2 12
1992 24 WAS RET 16 0 1 6
1993 25 WAS RET 16 4 3 18
1994 26 WAS fb 16 7 1 2 1 20
1995*+ 27 WAS RET 16 1 1 1 1 18
1997 29 WAS RET 16 1 1 1 1 1 24
1998 30 WAS RET 16 0 2 1 18
1999 31 WAS RET 16 0 1 6
2000 32 PHI RET 16 1 2 1 1 1 30
2001 33 PHI RET 16 0 1 6
2002 34 PHI RET 16 0 1 6
2003 35 NYG RET 16 0 1 6
Career 223 16 12 4 9 4 1 176
10 yrs WAS 159 15 9 3 7 2 1 128
3 yrs PHI 48 1 2 1 2 2 42
1 yr NYG 16 0 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1995

1st-team All-Pro

1995

Long Rush

2000 NFL 85 (1-- 39)

Non-Offensive TDs

1991 NFL 2 (1)

1994 NFL 2 (8)
1997 NFL 2 (7)
2000 NFL 2 (3)
Career 13 (3)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 1 (134)

All-Purpose Yds

1994 NFL 2477 (1-- 4)

1995 NFL 2348 (1-- 16)

1996 NFL 1995 (1)

1997 NFL 2081 (3-- 74)
1998 NFL 2357 (1-- 15)

1999 NFL 1750 (8)
Career 23316 (2)

Touches

Career 1713 (72)

Yds/Touch

1993 NFL 8.8 (5)
1994 NFL 12.8 (7)
1995 NFL 14.3 (7-- 88)
1996 NFL 13.3 (5)
1997 NFL 14.5 (5-- 77)
1998 NFL 12.7 (6)
1999 NFL 11.4 (8)
2000 NFL 14.8 (6-- 69)
Career 13.6 (137)

Kick Returns

1993 NFL 33 (4)
1994 NFL 58 (2-- 46)
1995 NFL 55 (5-- 66)
1996 NFL 56 (3-- 61)
1997 NFL 47 (9)
1998 NFL 59 (2-- 37)
2000 NFL 47 (10)
2003 NFL 55 (5-- 66)
Career 607 (1)

Kick Return Yds

1993 NFL 678 (10)
1994 NFL 1478 (2-- 30)
1995 NFL 1408 (3-- 44)
1996 NFL 1258 (4-- 88)
1998 NFL 1337 (5-- 60)
2000 NFL 1124 (9)
2002 NFL 1162 (8)
2003 NFL 1117 (9)
Career 14014 (1)

Kick Return TD

1997 NFL 1 (2-- 57)
1998 NFL 1 (4-- 57)
2000 NFL 1 (2-- 57)
2001 NFL 1 (3-- 57)
Career 4 (11)

Long Kick Return

1993 NFL 68 (5)
1997 NFL 97 (6)
1998 NFL 101 (3-- 46)
2000 NFL 89 (10)
2001 NFL 94 (5)

Yds/Kick Return

1994 NFL 25.5 (7)
1995 NFL 25.6 (5)
2001 NFL 25.0 (5)
2002 NFL 27.0 (3)
Career 23.1 (142)

Punt Returns

1991 NFL 45 (2-- 72)
1998 NFL 44 (3-- 85)
1999 NFL 40 (8)
2001 NFL 39 (3)
2002 NFL 46 (2-- 63)
Career 463 (1)

Punt Return Yds

1991 NFL 600 (1-- 20)

1992 NFL 271 (10)
1994 NFL 452 (3)
1998 NFL 506 (3-- 54)
2000 NFL 335 (10)
2001 NFL 467 (2-- 86)
2002 NFL 567 (2-- 30)
Career 4999 (1)

Punt Return TD

1991 NFL 2 (1-- 13)

1992 NFL 1 (5-- 85)
1994 NFL 2 (1-- 13)

1995 NFL 1 (1-- 85)

1997 NFL 1 (4-- 85)
2000 NFL 1 (3-- 85)
2002 NFL 1 (5-- 85)
Career 9 (2)

Long Punt Return

1991 NFL 69 (6)
1992 NFL 84 (4)
1994 NFL 78 (8)
1996 NFL 71 (9)
1997 NFL 63 (8)
2000 NFL 72 (7)

Yds/Punt Return

1991 NFL 13.3 (2)
1994 NFL 14.1 (1-- 80)

1995 NFL 12.6 (2)
1996 NFL 11.2 (9)
1997 NFL 11.6 (7)
2001 NFL 12.0 (7)
2002 NFL 12.3 (7)
Career 10.8 (35)

Kick & Punt Returns

1991 NFL 74 (2)
1993 NFL 62 (8)
1994 NFL 90 (1-- 37)

1995 NFL 80 (9-- 94)
1996 NFL 79 (5)
1997 NFL 85 (6-- 70)
1998 NFL 103 (1-- 10)

1999 NFL 83 (5-- 80)
2000 NFL 79 (7)
2001 NFL 80 (4-- 94)
2002 NFL 89 (3-- 44)
2003 NFL 84 (4-- 75)
Career 1070 (1)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1991 NFL 1183 (3)
1992 NFL 763 (10)
1994 NFL 1930 (1-- 10)

1995 NFL 1723 (3-- 35)
1996 NFL 1516 (3-- 74)
1997 NFL 1536 (5-- 66)
1998 NFL 1843 (2-- 17)
1999 NFL 1225 (10)
2000 NFL 1459 (8-- 92)
2001 NFL 1492 (6-- 81)
2002 NFL 1729 (3-- 34)
2003 NFL 1271 (8)
Career 19013 (1)

Games

Career 223 (92)

Playoff Games

Career 15 (189)

Fumbles

Career 46 (131)

Fumbles Recovered

2002 NFL 5 (4)
2003 NFL 4 (4)
Career 20 (90)

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
1991 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1994 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1994 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1994 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1995 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1995 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1995 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1995 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1990 22 15 RB 16 103
1991 23 16 RB 1 136
1992 24 16 RB 10 97
1993 25 16 RB 58 61
1994 26 16 RB 59 54
1995 27 16 RB 75 45
1996 28 16 RB 48 66
1997 29 16 RB 67 51
1998 30 16 RB 63 50
1999 31 16 RB 59 53
2000 32 16 RB 46 55
2001 33 16 RB 13 104
2002 34 16 RB 8 116
2003 35 16 RB 12 114
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