Ahmad Rashad

Ahmad Rashad

Position: WR
Height: 6-2 Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: November 19, 1949 in Portland, OR
College: Oregon

Career AV: 56 (1053rd overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1972 NFL Draft.

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Receiving & Rushing

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							Receiving							Rushing
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV
1972	23	STL	WR	28	14	0	29	500	17.2	3	98	2.1	35.7	9	44	0	15	4.9	3.1	0.6	544	3	5	5
1973	24	STL	WR	28	13	0	30	409	13.6	3	65	2.3	31.5								409	3	0	5
1974	25	BUF	WR	27	14	0	36	433	12.0	4	29	2.6	30.9								433	4	0	7
1976	27	MIN	WR	28	13	11	53	671	12.7	3	47	4.1	51.6								671	3	1	8
1977	28	MIN	WR	28	14	14	51	681	13.4	2	48	3.6	48.6								681	2	2	7
1978*	29	MIN	WR	28	16	16	66	769	11.7	8	58	4.1	48.1								769	8	2	7
1979*	30	MIN	WR	28	16	16	80	1156	14.5	9	52	5.0	72.3								1156	9	2	10
1980*	31	MIN	WR	28	16	16	69	1095	15.9	5	76	4.3	68.4	1	8	0	8	8.0	0.5	0.1	1103	5	0	10
1981*	32	MIN	WR	28	16	15	58	884	15.2	7	53	3.6	55.3								884	7	1	7
1982	33	MIN	WR	28	7	6	23	233	10.1	0	21	3.3	33.3								233	0	0	3
Career					139	94	495	6831	13.8	44	98	3.6	49.1	10	52	0	15	5.2	0.4	0.1	6883	44	13	69
7 yrs		MIN			98	94	400	5489	13.7	34	76	4.1	56.0	1	8	0	8	8.0	0.1	0.0	5497	34	8	52
2 yrs		CRD			27	0	59	909	15.4	6	98	2.2	33.7	9	44	0	15	4.9	1.6	0.3	953	6	5	10
1 yr		BUF			14	0	36	433	12.0	4	29	2.6	30.9								433	4	0	7

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ·

							Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1972	23	STL	WR	28	14	0						20	437	0	37	21.9	981
1974	25	BUF	WR	27	14	0						1	0	0	0	0.0	433
Career					139	94						21	437	0	37	20.8	7320
2 yrs		CRD			27	0						20	437	0	37	21.9	1390
1 yr		BUF			14	0						1	0	0	0	0.0	433

Defense & Fumbles

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								Def Interceptions					Fumbles					Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Tkl	Ast	Sfty
1972	23	STL	WR	28	14	0								5	2	0	0
1974	25	BUF	WR	27	14	0								0	2	0	2
1976	27	MIN	WR	28	13	11								1	0	0	0
1977	28	MIN	WR	28	14	14								2	0	0	0
1978*	29	MIN	WR	28	16	16								2	1	0	0
1979*	30	MIN	WR	28	16	16								2	0	0	0
1980*	31	MIN	WR	28	16	16								0	1	0	0
1981*	32	MIN	WR	28	16	15								1	1	0	0
Career					139	94								13	7	0	2
7 yrs		MIN			98	94								8	3	0	0
2 yrs		CRD			27	0								5	2	0	0
1 yr		BUF			14	0								0	2	0	2

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ·

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RecTD	FblTD	AllTD	Pts
1972	23	STL	WR	28	14	0	3		3	18
1973	24	STL	WR	28	13	0	3		3	18
1974	25	BUF	WR	27	14	0	4	2	6	36
1976	27	MIN	WR	28	13	11	3		3	18
1977	28	MIN	WR	28	14	14	2		2	12
1978*	29	MIN	WR	28	16	16	8		8	48
1979*	30	MIN	WR	28	16	16	9		9	54
1980*	31	MIN	WR	28	16	16	5		5	30
1981*	32	MIN	WR	28	16	15	7		7	42
Career					139	94	44	2	46	276
7 yrs		MIN			98	94	34		34	204
2 yrs		CRD			27	0	6		6	36
1 yr		BUF			14	0	4	2	6	36

Similar Players

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NumYrs	Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3	Deion Branch, Daryl Turner, Dave L. Smith, Matt Jones, Jack Dolbin, Larry Brunson, Frank Sanders, Willie Green, Michael Westbrook, Peter Warrick
4	Dave L. Williams, Dave L. Smith, Frank Lewis, Steve Meilinger, Jim Beirne, Charlie Joiner*, Shawn Jefferson, Willie Green, Kevin Curtis, Preston Dennard
5	Vincent Brisby, Gary Ballman, Irving Fryar, Earl Thomas, Matt Jones, Ike Hilliard, Frank Lewis, Bruce Hill, Tim Brown, Kevin Curtis
6	Ricky Proehl, Gary Ballman, Oronde Gadsden, Antonio Bryant, Frank Lewis, Willie Davis, Todd Pinkston, Ike Hilliard, Reggie Rucker, Ernie Jones
7	Gary Ballman, Donte Stallworth, Willie Davis, Ricky Proehl, Ike Harris, Rich Kreitling, Calvin Williams, Willie Green, Ben Hawkins, Gino Cappelletti
8	Willie Davis, Pat Tilley, Henry Marshall, Mike Pritchard, Antwaan Randle El, Lance Rentzel, Charley Hennigan, Larry Walton, Johnny Morris, Shawn Jefferson
9	Pat Tilley, Ricky Sanders, Stephone Paige, Reggie Rucker, Bill Brooks, Alfred Jenkins, Chris Chambers, Michael Haynes, Brian Blades, Sammy White
10	Pat Tilley, Ricky Sanders, Reggie Rucker, Bill Brooks, Freddie Solomon, Sammy White, Mark Carrier, Sean Dawkins, Wayne Chrebet, Amani Toomer
Career	Pat Tilley, Ricky Sanders, Sammy White, Bill Brooks, Sean Dawkins, Freddie Solomon, Wayne Chrebet, Max McGee, Stephone Paige, Michael Haynes

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls 1978 1979 1980 1981	Receptions 1976 NFL 53 (8) 1977 NFL 51 (5) 1978 NFL 66 (4) 1979 NFL 80 (2) 1980 NFL 69 (7) Career 495 (111)	Receiving Yds 1979 NFL 1156 (3) 1980 NFL 1095 (5) Career 6831 (112)	Receiving TD 1978 NFL 8 (8) 1979 NFL 9 (5) Career 44 (137)
Long Reception 1972 NFL 98 (1/13) 1980 NFL 76 (9)	Receiving Yds/Game 1979 NFL 72.3 (4) 1980 NFL 68.4 (6) Career 49.1 (148)	Non-Offensive TDs 1974 NFL 2 (3)	Yds/Touch Career 13.9 (124)
Fumble Return TD 1974 NFL 2 (1/2) Career 2 (37)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary

1974 UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1978 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1979 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1980 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
1981 UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.

Fantasy
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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank

1972 23 14 WR 72 6 28 66

1973 24 13 WR 59 32

1974 25 14 WR 67 4 26 69

1976 27 13 WR 85 13 23 58

1977 28 14 WR 80 13 22 59

1978 29 16 WR 125 41 9 29

1979 30 16 WR 170 70 3 14

1980 31 16 WR 140 40 6 26

1981 32 16 WR 130 33 19 45

1982 33 7 WR 23 69

951 220

Year	Age	G	FantPos	FantPt	VBD	PosRank	OvRank
1972	23	14	WR	72	6	28	66
1973	24	13	WR	59		32
1974	25	14	WR	67	4	26	69
1976	27	13	WR	85	13	23	58
1977	28	14	WR	80	13	22	59
1978	29	16	WR	125	41	9	29
1979	30	16	WR	170	70	3	14
1980	31	16	WR	140	40	6	26
1981	32	16	WR	130	33	19	45
1982	33	7	WR	23		69
				951	220

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1974	UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1978	Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
	UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1979	Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
	Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
	UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
	Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1980	Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
	UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
1981	UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.