Joe Washington

Joe Dan Washington Jr.

Position: RB

5-10, 179lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: September 24, 1953 in Crockett, TX

College: Oklahoma (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 58 (1137th overall since 1960)

High School: Lincoln (TX)

Draft: San Diego Chargers in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1976 NFL Draft.

SUMMARY

Career

119

Rush

1195

Yds

4839

Y/A

4.0

FantPt

986.4

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV	Awards
1977	24	SDG		24	13	0	62	217	0	19	3.5	16.7	4.8	31	244	7.9	0	29	2.4	18.8	93	5.0	461	0	1	5
1978	25	BAL	RB	20	16	12	240	956	0	29	4.0	59.8	15.0	45	377	8.4	1	33	2.8	23.6	285	4.7	1333	1	12	11
1979*	26	BAL	RB	20	15	15	242	884	4	26	3.7	58.9	16.1	82	750	9.1	3	43	5.5	50.0	324	5.0	1634	7	8	10	PB
1980	27	BAL	RB	20	16	11	144	502	1	17	3.5	31.4	9.0	51	494	9.7	3	33	3.2	30.9	195	5.1	996	4	5	8
1981	28	WAS	RB	25	14	13	210	916	4	32	4.4	65.4	15.0	70	558	8.0	3	32	5.0	39.9	280	5.3	1474	7	8	11
1982	29	WAS		25	7	1	44	190	1	40	4.3	27.1	6.3	19	134	7.1	1	17	2.7	19.1	63	5.1	324	2	2	5
1983	30	WAS		25	15	1	145	772	0	41	5.3	51.5	9.7	47	454	9.7	6	67	3.1	30.3	192	6.4	1226	6	2	12
1984	31	WAS		25	7	0	56	192	1	12	3.4	27.4	8.0	13	74	5.7	0	12	1.9	10.6	69	3.9	266	1	3	2
1985	32	ATL		24	16	0	52	210	1	14	4.0	13.1	3.3	37	328	8.9	1	34	2.3	20.5	89	6.0	538	2	1	4
Career					119	53	1195	4839	12	41	4.0	40.7	10.0	395	3413	8.6	18	67	3.3	28.7	1590	5.2	8252	30	42	68
4 yrs		WAS			43	15	455	2070	6	41	4.5	48.1	10.6	149	1220	8.2	10	67	3.5	28.4	604	5.4	3290	16	15	30
3 yrs		BAL			47	38	626	2342	5	29	3.7	49.8	13.3	178	1621	9.1	7	43	3.8	34.5	804	4.9	3963	12	25	29
1 yr		ATL			16	0	52	210	1	14	4.0	13.1	3.3	37	328	8.9	1	34	2.3	20.5	89	6.0	538	2	1	4
1 yr		SDG			13	0	62	217	0	19	3.5	16.7	4.8	31	244	7.9	0	29	2.4	18.8	93	5.0	461	0	1	5

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1982	29	WAS	RB	4	0	4	22	0	11	5.5	5.5	1.0	3	33	11.0	0	15	0.8	8.3	7	7.9	55	0	0
1983	30	WAS		3	0	14	29	0	8	2.1	9.7	4.7	7	51	7.3	0	10	2.3	17.0	21	3.8	80	0	2
1984	31	WAS		1	0	1	5	0	5	5.0	5.0	1.0	2	12	6.0	0	8	2.0	12.0	3	5.7	17	0	1
Career				8		19	56	0	11	2.9	7.0	2.4	12	96	8.0	0	15	1.5	12.0	31	4.9	152	0	3

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Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Kick & Punt Returns Table
					Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1978	25	BAL	RB	20	16	12	7	37	0	17	5.3	19	499	1	90	26.3	1869
1979*	26	BAL	RB	20	15	15						1	1	0	1	1.0	1639
1983	30	WAS		25	15	1						1	16	0	16	16.0	1242
Career					119	53	7	37	0	17	5.3	21	516	1	90	24.6	8809
4 yrs		WAS			43	15						1	16	0	16	16.0	3306
3 yrs		BAL			47	38	7	37	0	17	5.3	20	500	1	90	25.0	4504
1 yr		ATL			16	0											538
1 yr		SDG			13	0											461

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A
1977	24	SDG		24	13	0	1	1	100	32	1	100	0	0	32	32.0	52.0	32.0	2.5	158.3	0	32.00	52.00
1978	25	BAL	RB	20	16	12	2	4	50	80	2	50	0	0	54	20.0	30.0	40.0	5.0	135.4	0	20.00	30.00
1979*	26	BAL	RB	20	15	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	100	0	0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0	0	0.00	-45.00
1981	28	WAS	RB	25	14	13	1	2	50	32	0	0	0	0	32	16.0	16.0	32.0	2.3	95.8	0	16.00	16.00
1982	29	WAS		25	7	1	1	1	100	35	0	0	0	0	35	35.0	35.0	35.0	5.0	118.7	0	35.00	35.00
1983	30	WAS		25	15	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0.00	0.00
1984	31	WAS		25	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0.00	0.00
Career					119	53	5	11	45.5	179	3	27.3	1	9.1	54	16.3	17.6	35.8	1.5	93.7	0	16.27	17.64
4 yrs		WAS			43	15	2	5	40	67	0	0	0	0	35	13.4	13.4	33.5	1.6	87.5	0	13.40	13.40
3 yrs		BAL			47	38	2	5	40	80	2	40	1	20	54	16.0	15.0	40.0	1.7	87.5	0	16.00	15.00
1 yr		ATL			16	0	0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0
1 yr		SDG			13	0	1	1	100	32	1	100	0	0	32	32.0	52.0	32.0	2.5	158.3	0	32.00	52.00

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1977	24	SDG		24	13	0							1	0	0	0	0.0
1978	25	BAL	RB	20	16	12							12	2	0	0	0.0
1979*	26	BAL	RB	20	15	15							8	2	4	0	0.0
1980	27	BAL	RB	20	16	11							5	0	0	0	0.0
1981	28	WAS	RB	25	14	13							8	0	0	0	0.0
1982	29	WAS		25	7	1							2	0	0	0	0.0
1983	30	WAS		25	15	1							2	0	0	0	0.0
1984	31	WAS		25	7	0							3	0	0	0	0.0
1985	32	ATL		24	16	0							1	1	0	0	0.0
Career					119	53							42	5	4	0	0.0
4 yrs		WAS			43	15							15	0	0	0	0.0
3 yrs		BAL			47	38							25	4	4	0	0.0
1 yr		ATL			16	0							1	1	0	0	0.0
1 yr		SDG			13	0							1	0	0	0	0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1983	30	WAS		3	0						0	2	0	0	0	0.0
1984	31	WAS		1	0						0	1	0	0	0	0.0
Career				8							0	3	0	0	0	0.0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	KR TD	AllTD	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
1978	25	BAL	RB	20	16	12		1	1	2		12	0.8
1979*	26	BAL	RB	20	15	15	4	3		7		42	2.8
1980	27	BAL	RB	20	16	11	1	3		4		24	1.5
1981	28	WAS	RB	25	14	13	4	3		7		42	3.0
1982	29	WAS		25	7	1	1	1		2		12	1.7
1983	30	WAS		25	15	1		6		6		36	2.4
1984	31	WAS		25	7	0	1			1		6	0.9
1985	32	ATL		24	16	0	1	1		2		12	0.8
Career					119	53	12	18	1	31	0	186	1.6
4 yrs		WAS			43	15	6	10		16	0	96	2.2
3 yrs		BAL			47	38	5	7	1	13	0	78	1.7
1 yr		ATL			16	0	1	1		2	0	12	.8
1 yr		SDG			13	0					0	0	0.0

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