John Avery
Career · 1999 to 2003
21Rush yds
0Rush TD
6Carries
11 regular season games
At a glance
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Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2003 · 11 games.
Rushing
21yards
0touchdowns
6carries
3.5YPC avg
Stats by season
2 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Denver Broncos | 5 | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 |
| 2003 | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Games during career · Minnesota Vikings
Most recent results for the franchise while John Avery was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
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17, 18 @ Cardinals
2003-17 · Dec 28, 2003 · REGULAR
W
45, 20 vs Chiefs
2003-16 · Dec 20, 2003 · REGULAR
L
10, 13 @ Bears
2003-15 · Dec 14, 2003 · REGULAR
W
34, 7 vs Seahawks
2003-14 · Dec 7, 2003 · REGULAR
L
17, 48 @ Rams
2003-13 · Nov 30, 2003 · REGULAR
W
24, 14 vs Lions
2003-12 · Nov 23, 2003 · REGULAR
L
18, 28 @ Raiders
2003-11 · Nov 16, 2003 · REGULAR
L
28, 42 @ Chargers
2003-10 · Nov 9, 2003 · REGULAR
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Career badges
Retired
First-round pick
Mississippi alumni in the NFL
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1998 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
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#4
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#5
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#6
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#7
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OT · NOR
#8
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#9
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#10
Duane Starks
DB · BAL
#11
Tra Thomas
OT · PHI
#12
Keith Brooking
MLB · ATL
RB peers of the era
Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of John Avery.
Ahman Green
Debut 1998 · #34 · Packers
Brock Olivo
Debut 1998 · #26 · Lions
Carlos King
Debut 1998 · #35 · Steelers
Charles Kirby
Debut 1998 · #48 · Buccaneers
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala
Debut 1998 · #45 · Jaguars
Chris Howard
Debut 1998 · #24 · Jaguars
Clarence Williams
Debut 1998 · #39 · Bills
Curtis Enis
Debut 1998 · #44 · Bears
Born on January 11
John Watson
1949 · New Orleans Saints
Jim Thaxton
1949 · Los Angeles Rams
Charlie Goodrum
1950 · Minnesota Vikings
Tom Wittum
1950 · San Francisco 49ers
Deac Sanders
1950 · Philadelphia Eagles
Gary Butler
1951 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Gary Keithley
1951 · Los Angeles Rams
Don Coleman
1952 · New Orleans Saints