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Marcus Allen
Inducted:
2003
Player Stats
Stats:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Born:
March 26, 1960
San Diego, California, U.S.
Position:
Running back
College:
USC (1978–1981)
Marcus Allen was one of the most versatile and dynamic running backs in NFL history. Drafted by the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1982 NFL Draft, Allen quickly became a dominant force, winning NFL Rookie of the Year in his debut season.
He was a key player in the Raiders' Super Bowl XVIII victory, where he delivered one of the most memorable performances in championship history, rushing for 191 yards and a spectacular 74-yard touchdown run.
Allen’s career spanned 16 seasons with the Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs, finishing with over 12,000 rushing yards and 5,400 receiving yards. He was a 6-time Pro Bowler, NFL MVP (1985), and remains one of the few players to win a Heisman Trophy, Super Bowl MVP, and NFL MVP.
He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2003.
Allen's Awards and Records
- Super Bowl Champion (XVIII)
- Super Bowl MVP (XVIII)
- NFL MVP (1985)
- NFL Rookie of the Year (1982)
- 6× Pro Bowl Selection (1982, 1984–1987, 1993)
- 2× First-Team All-Pro (1982, 1985)
- NFL Rushing Leader (1985)
- NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team
- Raiders All-Time Leading Rusher
- Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee (2003)
NFL Records
- First player in NFL history with 10,000 rushing yards & 5,000 receiving yards
- First player to score 100 career rushing touchdowns
- Longest Super Bowl rushing touchdown (74 yards, Super Bowl XVIII)
- Most career rushing touchdowns for the Raiders (79)
- NFL’s all-time leader in combined rushing & receiving yards at retirement (17,654 yards)
NFL Teams
Los Angeles Raiders (1982–1992)
Kansas City Chiefs (1993–1997)
NFL draft:
1982: 1st round, 10th pick
Numbers Worn:
32
NFL Stats
Seasons:
16
Games Played:
222
Interceptions:Rushing Yards:
12,243
Rushing Attempts:
3,022
Rushing Touchdowns:
123
Receptions:
587
Receiving Yards:
5,411
Receiving Touchdowns:
21
Yards Per Carry:
4.1
Yards Per Reception:
9.2
Morten Andersen
Inducted:
2017
Player Stats
Stats:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
217 lb (98 kg)
Born:
19 August 1960
Copenhagen, Denmark
Position:
Kicker
College:
Michigan State (1978–1981)
Morten Andersen, known as "The Great Dane," was one of the most prolific kickers in NFL history. Born in Denmark, he became the NFL’s all-time leading scorer at the time of his retirement. His career spanned 25 seasons (1982–2007), making him one of the longest-tenured players in league history.
Andersen played for teams including the New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, and Kansas City Chiefs, and was known for his clutch kicking ability.
He played a key role in leading the Falcons to Super Bowl XXXIII and remains one of the few players to score over 2,500 career points.
A 7-time Pro Bowler, Andersen was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2017, becoming only the second pure kicker to receive the honor.
Andersen's Awards and Records
- 4× First-team All-Pro (1985–1987, 1995)
- 2× Second-team All-Pro (1988, 1992)
- 7× Pro Bowl (1985–1988, 1990, 1992, 1995)
- 2× Golden Toe Award (1986, 1995)
- NFL 1980s All-Decade Team
- NFL 1990s All-Decade Team
- Walter Camp Man of the Year (2008)
- New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame (2009)
- New Orleans Saints Ring of Honor (2015)
- First-team All-American (1981)
- First-team All-Big Ten (1981)
- 2× Second-team All-Big Ten (1979, 1980)
- Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
- Michigan State Athletics Hall of Fame
- Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame
- Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame
- Indiana Sports Hall of Fame
NFL Records
- Second-most points in NFL history (2,544)
- Most games played by any player (382)
- Most career field goals made (565 at retirement)
- Most career field goal attempts (709 at retirement)
- First kicker in NFL history to play 25 seasons
- Oldest player to make a field goal (47 years old)
NFL Teams
New Orleans Saints (1982–1994)
Atlanta Falcons (1995–2000)
New York Giants (2001)
Kansas City Chiefs (2002–2003)
Minnesota Vikings (2004)
Atlanta Falcons (2006–2007)
NFL draft:
1982: 4th round, 86th pick
Numbers Worn:
7,5,8
NFL Stats
Seasons:
25
Games Played:
382
Field goals attempted:
709
Field goals made:
565
Field goal percentage:
79.7%
Longest field goal:
60
Extra points attempted:
859
Extra points made:
849
Extra point percentage:
98.8%
Points scored:
2,544
NFL Hall of Fame
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