RB · Washington Commanders
John Simon
Age 47 · 180 cm (5'11") · 92 kg · Born Dec 11, 1978 · Louisiana Tech
NFL career
2002
debut year
2004
last season
3
seasons
#31
jersey
College: Louisiana Tech
2013 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#129
overall pick
BAL
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2002 to 2003 · 15 games.
Rushing
27yards
1touchdowns
12carries
2.3YPC avg
Stats by season
2 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Tennessee Titans | 11 | 9 | 18 | 2.0 | 1 |
| 2003 | Washington Commanders | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 |
Games during career · Washington Commanders
Most recent results for the franchise while John Simon was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
W
L
W
L
L
L
21–18 vs Vikings
2004-17 · Jan 2, 2005 · REGULAR
L
10–13 @ Cowboys
2004-16 · Dec 26, 2004 · REGULAR
W
26–16 @ 49ers
2004-15 · Dec 18, 2004 · REGULAR
L
14–17 vs Eagles
2004-14 · Dec 12, 2004 · REGULAR
W
31–7 vs Giants
2004-13 · Dec 5, 2004 · REGULAR
L
7–16 @ Steelers
2004-12 · Nov 28, 2004 · REGULAR
L
6–28 @ Eagles
2004-11 · Nov 21, 2004 · REGULAR
L
10–17 vs Bengals
2004-10 · Nov 14, 2004 · REGULAR
Other "Simon" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Louisiana Tech alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Louisiana Tech.
Jimmy Holiday
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Tru Edwards
WR · 2025 · Rams
Griffin Hebert
WR · 2023 · Eagles
Milton Williams
DT · 2021 · Patriots
Amik Robertson
CB · 2020 · Commanders
L'Jarius Sneed
SAF · 2020 · Titans
Jaylon Ferguson
LB · 2019 · Ravens
O'Shea Dugas
OT · 2019 · Bengals
Boston Scott
RB · 2018 · Steelers
Carlos Henderson
WR · 2017 · Commanders
2013 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#98
#99
#102
#104
#105
#105
#106
#107
#108
Matt Barkley
QB · PHI
#99
Nico Johnson
LB · KAN
#100
Akeem Spence
DT · TAM
#101
Ace Sanders
WR · JAX
#102
Josh Boyce
WR · NWE
#103
Alex Okafor
DE · ARI
#104
Jelani Jenkins
LB · MIA
#105
Duke Williams
WR · BUF
#105
Duke Williams
S · BUF
#106
Dion Sims
TE · MIA
#107
Brian Schwenke
C · TEN
#108
Edmund Kugbila
OL · CAR
RB peers of the era
Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of John Simon.
Adrian Peterson
Debut 2002 · #29 · Bears
Anthony White
Debut 2002 · #30 · Cardinals
Antwoine Womack
Debut 2002 · #42 · Giants
Brian Allen
Debut 2002 · #34 · Colts
Brian Westbrook
Debut 2002 · #20 · 49ers
Charles Stackhouse
Debut 2002 · #44 · Vikings
Chester Taylor
Debut 2002 · #29 · Cardinals
Clinton Portis
Debut 2002 · #26 · Commanders
Born on December 11
Fred Cox
1938 · Minnesota Vikings
Larry Stallings
1941 · Los Angeles Rams
Earlie Thomas
1945 · Denver Broncos
Perry Williams
1946 · Chicago Bears
Michael Basinger
1951 · Green Bay Packers
Ron Shumon
1955 · San Francisco 49ers
Putt Choate
1956 · Green Bay Packers
Rick Donnalley
1958 · Kansas City Chiefs