Herschel Walker

Herschel Junior Walker (twitter: @HerschelWalker)

Position: RB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 225 lbs.

Born: March 3, 1962 in Wrightsville, GA
College: Georgia (school history)
Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 5th round (114th overall) of the 1985 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 79 (415th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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Other SR Links: Olympics at Sports-Reference.com

News -- May 2013

5/23 FootballPerspective.com: Charles Woodson Returns To Oakland: Now Where Does He Rank?: Charles Woodson is back in Silver and Black. Woodson was drafted by Oakland with the 4th pick in the 1998 Draft and had a very...
5/15 paullebowitz.com: The Astros Blueprint Begins To Fade: For the Astros, all of a sudden the blueprint isn’t as simple as plugging a bunch of numbers into the machine and achieving...

4/15 Not in Hall of Fame: 43. Herschel Walker: It may be called the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but for all intensive purposes it only focuses on accomplishments from the NFL...
4/12 FootballPerspective.com: Which Player Has Scored the Most Game-Winning Touchdowns: Five years ago, Doug wrote an interesting post about game-winning touchdowns. Let’s be clear: tracking things like game-winning...

1/7 FootballPerspective.com: Jamaal Charles’ 2012 was one of the most inconsistent seasons in RB history: A couple of weeks ago, I heard my buddy and co-worker Sigmund Bloom say on the Footballguys Podcast that Jamaal Charles was having...
1/5 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: Career receiving stats in wins and losses: Last weekend, I looked at career rushing stats in wins and losses, and yesterday, I did the same for quarterbacks. Today we will...

12/29 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: Career rushing stats in wins and losses: Yesterday, I noted that Adrian Peterson is averaging nearly two more yards per rush in losses than wins. He’s also averaging...
12/9 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: Some Bo Jackson stats: Tonight ESPN aired You Don’t Know Bo, another excellent documentary in its 30 for 30 series. It’s often said that...

10/10 FootballPerspective.com: Career Rushing Yards over 50 yards in each game: Career statistics can be very misleading, since a player can hang around for a bunch of meaningless years but really pad his totals....

9/21 Not in Hall of Fame: 43. Herschel Walker: It may be called the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but for all intensive purposes it only focuses on accomplishments from the NFL...

2/15 The Hazean: Daily Haze: Five Trade Desinations for Larry Fitzgerald: If you are going to bet on the Super Bowl at BetUS, for example, there are only two teams from which to chose. And for Larry Fitzgerald‘s...