Lydell Douglas Mitchell
Position: RB
Height: 5-11 Weight: 204 lbs.
Born: May 30, 1949 in Salem, NJ
College: Penn St. (school history)
Drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 2nd round (48th overall) of the 1972 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 90 (241st overall since 1950)
3-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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Output includes all games from 1960 to 2011.
| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Scoring | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| League | NFL | 103 | 58 | 45 | 0 | 1675 | 6534 | 3.90 | 30 | 16.3 | 63.4 | 376 | 3203 | 8.52 | 17 | 3.7 | 31.1 | 47 | 282 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Place | Home | 53 | 33 | 20 | 0 | 898 | 3580 | 3.99 | 16 | 16.9 | 67.5 | 217 | 1830 | 8.43 | 13 | 4.1 | 34.5 | 29 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Road | 50 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 777 | 2954 | 3.80 | 14 | 15.5 | 59.1 | 159 | 1373 | 8.64 | 4 | 3.2 | 27.5 | 18 | 108 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Result | Win | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1103 | 4472 | 4.05 | 19 | 19.0 | 77.1 | 206 | 1817 | 8.82 | 9 | 3.6 | 31.3 | 28 | 168 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 |
| Loss | 45 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 572 | 2062 | 3.60 | 11 | 12.7 | 45.8 | 170 | 1386 | 8.15 | 8 | 3.8 | 30.8 | 19 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 33 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 581 | 2308 | 3.97 | 11 | 17.6 | 69.9 | 106 | 938 | 8.85 | 7 | 3.2 | 28.4 | 18 | 108 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 |
| 8-14 points | 29 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 529 | 1826 | 3.45 | 8 | 18.2 | 63.0 | 114 | 973 | 8.54 | 4 | 3.9 | 33.6 | 12 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15+ points | 41 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 565 | 2400 | 4.25 | 11 | 13.8 | 58.5 | 156 | 1292 | 8.28 | 6 | 3.8 | 31.5 | 17 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Month | September | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 263 | 962 | 3.66 | 1 | 15.5 | 56.6 | 55 | 459 | 8.35 | 0 | 3.2 | 27.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| October | 30 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 507 | 2032 | 4.01 | 10 | 16.9 | 67.7 | 104 | 818 | 7.87 | 7 | 3.5 | 27.3 | 17 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| November | 32 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 539 | 2221 | 4.12 | 12 | 16.8 | 69.4 | 128 | 1209 | 9.45 | 6 | 4.0 | 37.8 | 18 | 108 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | |
| December | 24 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 366 | 1319 | 3.60 | 7 | 15.3 | 55.0 | 89 | 717 | 8.06 | 4 | 3.7 | 29.9 | 11 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Day | Sunday | 94 | 53 | 41 | 0 | 1523 | 5958 | 3.91 | 27 | 16.2 | 63.4 | 346 | 2902 | 8.39 | 17 | 3.7 | 30.9 | 44 | 264 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 |
| Monday | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120 | 463 | 3.86 | 2 | 20.0 | 77.2 | 22 | 232 | 10.55 | 0 | 3.7 | 38.7 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thursday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 2.13 | 0 | 8.0 | 17.0 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Saturday | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 96 | 4.00 | 1 | 12.0 | 48.0 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Conference | AFC | 80 | 46 | 34 | 0 | 1335 | 5224 | 3.91 | 27 | 16.7 | 65.3 | 316 | 2616 | 8.28 | 15 | 4.0 | 32.7 | 42 | 252 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 |
| NFC | 23 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 340 | 1310 | 3.85 | 3 | 14.8 | 57.0 | 60 | 587 | 9.78 | 2 | 2.6 | 25.5 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Division | AFC East | 45 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 817 | 3179 | 3.89 | 22 | 18.2 | 70.6 | 177 | 1443 | 8.15 | 9 | 3.9 | 32.1 | 31 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| AFC Central | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 187 | 728 | 3.89 | 3 | 14.4 | 56.0 | 38 | 314 | 8.26 | 2 | 2.9 | 24.2 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFC West | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 331 | 1317 | 3.98 | 2 | 15.0 | 59.9 | 101 | 859 | 8.50 | 4 | 4.6 | 39.0 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | |
| NFC East | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 125 | 471 | 3.77 | 2 | 15.6 | 58.9 | 18 | 146 | 8.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 18.3 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFC Central | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 128 | 431 | 3.37 | 1 | 16.0 | 53.9 | 28 | 319 | 11.39 | 2 | 3.5 | 39.9 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFC West | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 87 | 408 | 4.69 | 0 | 12.4 | 58.3 | 14 | 122 | 8.71 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Opponent | Ari (StL/Chi) Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 54 | 3.60 | 1 | 15.0 | 54.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 151 | 4.58 | 0 | 11.0 | 50.3 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Buffalo Bills | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 202 | 795 | 3.94 | 9 | 18.4 | 72.3 | 36 | 318 | 8.83 | 4 | 3.3 | 28.9 | 13 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chicago Bears | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 86 | 2.26 | 1 | 19.0 | 43.0 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 3.5 | 34.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cincinnati Bengals | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 291 | 3.68 | 3 | 15.8 | 58.2 | 18 | 141 | 7.83 | 0 | 3.6 | 28.2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cleveland Browns | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 27 | 2.45 | 0 | 5.5 | 13.5 | 5 | 77 | 15.40 | 1 | 2.5 | 38.5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 131 | 3.85 | 0 | 11.3 | 43.7 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Denver Broncos | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 144 | 2.82 | 0 | 12.8 | 36.0 | 34 | 257 | 7.56 | 1 | 8.5 | 64.3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 231 | 4.20 | 0 | 18.3 | 77.0 | 11 | 157 | 14.27 | 2 | 3.7 | 52.3 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 110 | 3.44 | 0 | 16.0 | 55.0 | 9 | 86 | 9.56 | 0 | 4.5 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 126 | 575 | 4.56 | 1 | 18.0 | 82.1 | 22 | 164 | 7.45 | 0 | 3.1 | 23.4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | |
| Oakland (LA) Raiders | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 262 | 3.36 | 1 | 13.0 | 43.7 | 16 | 151 | 9.44 | 0 | 2.7 | 25.2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Miami Dolphins | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 235 | 912 | 3.88 | 6 | 19.6 | 76.0 | 45 | 378 | 8.40 | 1 | 3.8 | 31.5 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New England Patriots | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 205 | 725 | 3.54 | 3 | 17.1 | 60.4 | 39 | 314 | 8.05 | 0 | 3.3 | 26.2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New Orleans Saints | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 143 | 5.72 | 0 | 12.5 | 71.5 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 119 | 5.17 | 1 | 23.0 | 119.0 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 15.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Jets | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 175 | 747 | 4.27 | 4 | 17.5 | 74.7 | 57 | 433 | 7.60 | 4 | 5.7 | 43.3 | 8 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 156 | 4.00 | 0 | 13.0 | 52.0 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 1 | 1.3 | 9.3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 91 | 5.35 | 0 | 17.0 | 91.0 | 8 | 125 | 15.63 | 1 | 8.0 | 125.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Seattle Seahawks | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 147 | 3.27 | 0 | 15.0 | 49.0 | 16 | 121 | 7.56 | 1 | 5.3 | 40.3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis (LA/Cle) Rams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 114 | 3.93 | 0 | 14.5 | 57.0 | 9 | 74 | 8.22 | 0 | 4.5 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 98 | 7.00 | 0 | 14.0 | 98.0 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 1 | 5.0 | 41.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ten Titans/Hou Oilers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 254 | 4.38 | 0 | 19.3 | 84.7 | 11 | 68 | 6.18 | 0 | 3.7 | 22.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Washington Redskins | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 165 | 3.59 | 0 | 23.0 | 82.5 | 7 | 77 | 11.00 | 0 | 3.5 | 38.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Playoffs | Total | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 73 | 218 | 2.99 | 1 | 18.3 | 54.5 | 16 | 127 | 7.94 | 0 | 4.0 | 31.8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Divisional | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 73 | 218 | 2.99 | 1 | 18.3 | 54.5 | 16 | 127 | 7.94 | 0 | 4.0 | 31.8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||