Barry Sanders

5'8", 200 lbs Lions RB
Illustration of Barry Sanders wearing the Detroit Lions uniform

ATT

3,062

YDS

15,269

TD

99

YPC

5.0

Career

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Barry Sanders played 10 seasons for the Lions. He had 3,062 carries for 15,269 yards, 352 catches for 2,921 yards and scored 109 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 10 Pro Bowls. He won 2 Offensive Player of the Year awards, the Offensive Rookie of the Year award and 1 MVP award. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2004.

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TM GP ATT ATT/G YDS YPC YPG TD LNG REC TRG REC/G YDS AVG YPG TD LNG TOT YDS TOT TD FUM LOST
1989 DET 15 280 18.7 1,470 5.3 98.0 14 34 24 1.6 282 11.8 18.8 0 46 1,870 14 10
1990 DET 16 255 15.9 1,304 5.1 81.5 13 45 36 2.3 480 13.3 30.0 3 47 1,784 16 4
1991 DET 15 342 22.8 1,548 4.5 103.2 16 69 41 2.7 307 7.5 20.5 1 34 1,855 17 5
1992 DET 16 312 19.5 1,352 4.3 84.5 9 55 29 1.8 225 7.8 14.1 1 48 1,577 10 6
1993 DET 11 243 22.1 1,115 4.6 101.4 3 42 36 3.3 205 5.7 18.6 0 17 1,320 3 3
1994 DET 16 331 20.7 1,883 5.7 117.7 7 85 44 2.8 283 6.4 17.7 1 22 2,166 8 0
1995 DET 16 314 19.6 1,500 4.8 93.8 11 75 48 3.0 398 8.3 24.9 1 40 1,898 12 3
1996 DET 16 307 19.2 1,553 5.1 97.1 11 54 24 1.5 147 6.1 9.2 0 28 1,700 11 4
1997 DET 16 335 20.9 2,053 6.1 128.3 11 82 33 2.1 305 9.2 19.1 3 66 2,358 14 3
1998 DET 16 343 21.4 1,491 4.3 93.2 4 73 37 2.3 289 7.8 18.1 0 44 1,780 4 3
Career Regular 153 3,062 20.0 15,269 5.0 99.8 99 85 352 2.3 2,921 8.3 19.1 10 66 18,308 109 41
Career Playoffs 6 91 15.2 386 4.2 64.3 1 47 21 3.5 111 5.3 18.5 0 15 497 1 0

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PPG

27.1

5th

OPP PPG

23.2

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

135.9

5th

PASS YDS/G

270.9

4th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Last Game

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SF 49ers

2-0-0

34

Final

31

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2-1-0

Sun 28 Jan 2024

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NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
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DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
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BUF BUF
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Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
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PHI PHI
1:00 PM