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Roger Craig

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Position: RB
Date of Birth: July 10, 1960
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 222 lbs
First Team: SF (1983)
Last Team: MIN (1993)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Roger Craig - NFL Career Overview

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: July 10, 1960

Career Timeline

  • San Francisco 49ers (1983-1990)
    • Drafted in the 3rd round of the 1983 NFL Draft.
    • Key member of the 49ers during their dynasty years in the 1980s.
    • First player in NFL history to record 1,000 rushing yards and 1,000 receiving yards in the same season (1985).
    • Three-time Super Bowl champion (Super Bowl XVI, XXIII, XXIV).
    • Selected to the Pro Bowl four times (1985, 1987, 1988, 1989).
    • Named First-Team All-Pro in 1988 and Second-Team All-Pro in 1986.
  • Los Angeles Raiders (1991)
    • Played one season with the Raiders after leaving the 49ers.
    • Contributed as a veteran presence on the team, although his stats declined.
  • Minnesota Vikings (1992-1993)
    • Joined the Vikings, continuing to provide experience in the backfield.
    • Played his final NFL season in 1993 before retiring.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Inducted into the San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame.
  • Named to the NFL's 1980s All-Decade Team.
  • Career totals: 8,189 rushing yards, 4,911 receiving yards, and 56 total touchdowns.
  • Known for his versatility and ability to impact both the running and passing games.
  • Played a crucial role in the 49ers' offensive strategy, especially in their West Coast offense.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring, Roger Craig has been involved in various business ventures and philanthropic efforts.
  • He has also worked in coaching and mentorship roles within the sport.

Roger Craig remains a significant figure in NFL history, particularly for his groundbreaking achievements in the running back position.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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