Joseph Edward Morris
Position: RB
Height: 5-7 Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: September 15, 1960 in Fort Bragg, NC
College: Syracuse
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the New York Giants in the 2nd round (45th overall) of the 1982 Draft
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View Details For: 52 Regular Season and 4 Playoff TDs Scored
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1982 | 22 | NYG | 5 | 0 | 15 | 48 | 1 | 7 | 3.2 | 9.6 | 3.0 | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | 13 | 1.6 | 6.8 | 82 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1983 | 23 | NYG | 15 | 0 | 35 | 145 | 0 | 16 | 4.1 | 9.7 | 2.3 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 146 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1984 | 24 | NYG | RB | 16 | 8 | 133 | 510 | 4 | 28 | 3.8 | 31.9 | 8.3 | 12 | 124 | 10.3 | 0 | 26 | 0.8 | 7.8 | 634 | 4 | 1 |
| 1985* | 25 | NYG | RB | 16 | 16 | 294 | 1336 | 21 | 65 | 4.5 | 83.5 | 18.4 | 22 | 212 | 9.6 | 0 | 17 | 1.4 | 13.3 | 1548 | 21 | 6 |
| 1986*+ | 26 | NYG | RB | 15 | 15 | 341 | 1516 | 14 | 54 | 4.4 | 101.1 | 22.7 | 21 | 233 | 11.1 | 1 | 23 | 1.4 | 15.5 | 1749 | 15 | 6 |
| 1987 | 27 | NYG | RB | 11 | 10 | 193 | 658 | 3 | 34 | 3.4 | 59.8 | 17.5 | 11 | 114 | 10.4 | 0 | 25 | 1.0 | 10.4 | 772 | 3 | 2 |
| 1988 | 28 | NYG | RB | 16 | 15 | 307 | 1083 | 5 | 27 | 3.5 | 67.7 | 19.2 | 22 | 166 | 7.5 | 0 | 24 | 1.4 | 10.4 | 1249 | 5 | 7 |
| 1991 | 31 | CLE | 16 | 4 | 93 | 289 | 2 | 15 | 3.1 | 18.1 | 5.8 | 13 | 76 | 5.8 | 0 | 13 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 365 | 2 | 2 | |
| Career | 110 | 68 | 1411 | 5585 | 50 | 65 | 4.0 | 50.8 | 12.8 | 111 | 960 | 8.6 | 2 | 26 | 1.0 | 8.7 | 6545 | 52 | 27 | |||
| 7 yrs | NYG | 94 | 64 | 1318 | 5296 | 48 | 65 | 4.0 | 56.3 | 14.0 | 98 | 884 | 9.0 | 2 | 26 | 1.0 | 9.4 | 6180 | 50 | 25 | ||
| 1 yr | CLE | 16 | 4 | 93 | 289 | 2 | 15 | 3.1 | 18.1 | 5.8 | 13 | 76 | 5.8 | 0 | 13 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 365 | 2 | 2 | ||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1983 | 23 | NYG | 15 | 0 | 14 | 255 | 0 | 26 | 18.2 | 401 | ||||||
| 1984 | 24 | NYG | RB | 16 | 8 | 6 | 69 | 0 | 14 | 11.5 | 703 | |||||
| 1985* | 25 | NYG | RB | 16 | 16 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 12.5 | 1573 | |||||
| 1991 | 31 | CLE | 16 | 4 | 18 | 310 | 0 | 36 | 17.2 | 675 | ||||||
| Career | 110 | 68 | 40 | 659 | 0 | 36 | 16.5 | 7204 | ||||||||
| 7 yrs | NYG | 94 | 64 | 22 | 349 | 0 | 26 | 15.9 | 6529 | |||||||
| 1 yr | CLE | 16 | 4 | 18 | 310 | 0 | 36 | 17.2 | 675 | |||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1982 | 22 | NYG | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1983 | 23 | NYG | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1984 | 24 | NYG | RB | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1985* | 25 | NYG | RB | 16 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1986*+ | 26 | NYG | RB | 15 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1987 | 27 | NYG | RB | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1988 | 28 | NYG | RB | 16 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1991 | 31 | CLE | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 110 | 68 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 7 yrs | NYG | 94 | 64 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 yr | CLE | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
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| 1982 | 22 | NYG | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1983 | 23 | NYG | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1984 | 24 | NYG | RB | 16 | 8 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 1985* | 25 | NYG | RB | 16 | 16 | 21 | 126 | ||||||||||
| 1986*+ | 26 | NYG | RB | 15 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 90 | |||||||||
| 1987 | 27 | NYG | RB | 11 | 10 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 1988 | 28 | NYG | RB | 16 | 15 | 5 | 30 | ||||||||||
| 1991 | 31 | CLE | 16 | 4 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Career | 110 | 68 | 50 | 2 | 312 | ||||||||||||
| 7 yrs | NYG | 94 | 64 | 48 | 2 | 300 | |||||||||||
| 1 yr | CLE | 16 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
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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)
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1985 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf. 1986 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1986 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1986 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL 1986 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL 1986 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1986 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL 1986 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL |