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Adrian Peterson vs Jim Brown Comparison

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Info

Teams

Adrian Peterson Minnesota Vikings (2007-2016), New Orleans Saints (2017), Arizona Cardinals (2017), Washington Redskins (2018-2019), Detroit Lions (2020), Tennessee Titans (2021), Seattle Seahawks (2021)
Jim Brown Cleveland Browns (1957-1965)

Position

Adrian Peterson Running Back
Jim Brown Running Back

Height

Adrian Peterson 6'2"
Jim Brown 6'2"

Weight

Adrian Peterson 217
Jim Brown 232

Drafted

Adrian Peterson By the Minnesota Vikings in the 1st Round (7th Overall) in the 2007 Draft
Jim Brown By the Browns in the 1st Round (6th Overall) in the 1957 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Adrian Peterson 0
Jim Brown 1 (1964* NFL Championship) Star

Super Bowl Appearances

Adrian Peterson 0
Jim Brown 3 (1957*, 1964*-1965* NFL Championship Game) StarStarStar

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Adrian Peterson 4 (2008-2009, 2012, 2015) StarStarStarStar
Jim Brown 4 (1957-1958, 1964-1965) StarStarStarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Adrian Peterson No Still Playing
Jim Brown Yes Inducted in 1971

Number Retired

Adrian Peterson No Still Playing
Jim Brown Yes Browns #32

NFL MVP

Adrian Peterson 1 (2012) Star
Jim Brown 4 (1957-1958, 1963, 1965) StarStarStarStar

Pro Bowl

Adrian Peterson 7 (2007–2010, 2012, 2013, 2015) StarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Jim Brown 9 (1957–1965) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

First Team All-Pro

Adrian Peterson 5 (2007–2009, 2012, 2015) StarStarStarStarStar
Jim Brown 8 (1957-1961, 1963-1965) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Second Team All-Pro

Adrian Peterson 2 (2010, 2013) StarStar
Jim Brown 0

NFL Rushing Yards Leader

Adrian Peterson 3 (2008, 2012, 2015) StarStarStar
Jim Brown 8 (1957-1961, 1963-1965) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

NFL Rushing Touchdown Leader

Adrian Peterson 2 (2009, 2015) StarStar
Jim Brown 5 (1957-1959, 1963, 1965) StarStarStarStarStar

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Adrian Peterson 184
Jim Brown 118

Games Started (GS)

Adrian Peterson 167
Jim Brown 118

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Adrian Peterson 3,230
Jim Brown 2,359

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Adrian Peterson 14,918
Jim Brown 12,312

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Adrian Peterson 120
Jim Brown 106

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Adrian Peterson 81.1
Jim Brown 104.3

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Adrian Peterson 17.6
Jim Brown 20.0

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Adrian Peterson 4.6
Jim Brown 5.2

Receptions (Rec)

Adrian Peterson 305
Jim Brown 262

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Adrian Peterson 2,474
Jim Brown 2,499

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Adrian Peterson 8.1
Jim Brown 9.5

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Adrian Peterson 6
Jim Brown 20

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Adrian Peterson 1.7
Jim Brown 2.2

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Adrian Peterson 13.4
Jim Brown 21.2

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Adrian Peterson 17,392
Jim Brown 14,811

Fumbles

Adrian Peterson 49
Jim Brown 57

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Adrian Peterson 5
Jim Brown 4

Games Started (GS)

Adrian Peterson 5
Jim Brown 4

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Adrian Peterson 116
Jim Brown 66

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Adrian Peterson 412
Jim Brown 241

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Adrian Peterson 5
Jim Brown 1

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Adrian Peterson 82.4
Jim Brown 60.3

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Adrian Peterson 23.2
Jim Brown 16.5

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Adrian Peterson 3.6
Jim Brown 3.7

Receptions (Rec)

Adrian Peterson 6
Jim Brown 8

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Adrian Peterson 54
Jim Brown 99

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Adrian Peterson 9
Jim Brown 12.4

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Adrian Peterson 0
Jim Brown 0

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Adrian Peterson 1.2
Jim Brown 2

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Adrian Peterson 10.8
Jim Brown 24.8

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Adrian Peterson 466
Jim Brown 340

Best Season Stats

Games (G)

Adrian Peterson 16 (2020)
Jim Brown 14 (1965)

Games Started (GS)

Adrian Peterson 16 (2018)
Jim Brown 14 (1965)

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Adrian Peterson 363 (2008)
Jim Brown 305 (1961)

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Adrian Peterson 2097 (2012)
Jim Brown 1863 (1963)

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Adrian Peterson 18 (2009)
Jim Brown 17 (1965)

Longest Rushing Attempt (Lng)

Adrian Peterson 90 (2018)
Jim Brown 80 (1963)

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Adrian Peterson 131.1 (2012)
Jim Brown 133.1 (1963)

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Adrian Peterson 22.7 (2008)
Jim Brown 24.2 (1959)

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Adrian Peterson 6.0 (2012)
Jim Brown 6.4 (1963)

Receptions (Rec)

Adrian Peterson 43 (2009)
Jim Brown 47 (1962)

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Adrian Peterson 436 (2009)
Jim Brown 517 (1962)

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Adrian Peterson 14.1 (2007)
Jim Brown 11.2 (1963)

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Adrian Peterson 1 (2018)
Jim Brown 5 (1962)

Longest Reception (Lng)

Adrian Peterson 63 (2009)
Jim Brown 83 (1963)

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Adrian Peterson 2.7 (2009)
Jim Brown 3.4 (1962)

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Adrian Peterson 27.3 (2009)
Jim Brown 36.9 (1962)

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Adrian Peterson 2314 (2012)
Jim Brown 2131 (1963)

Fumbles

Adrian Peterson 0 (2021)
Jim Brown 2 (1959)

Seasons

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Info

Teams

Adrian Peterson Minnesota Vikings (2007-2016), New Orleans Saints (2017), Arizona Cardinals (2017), Washington Redskins (2018-2019), Detroit Lions (2020), Tennessee Titans (2021), Seattle Seahawks (2021)
Jim Brown Cleveland Browns (1957-1965)

Position

Adrian Peterson Running Back
Jim Brown Running Back

Height

Adrian Peterson 6'2"
Jim Brown 6'2"

Weight

Adrian Peterson 217
Jim Brown 232

Drafted

Adrian Peterson By the Minnesota Vikings in the 1st Round (7th Overall) in the 2007 Draft
Jim Brown By the Browns in the 1st Round (6th Overall) in the 1957 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Adrian Peterson 0
Jim Brown 1 (1964* NFL Championship)

Super Bowl Appearances

Adrian Peterson 0
Jim Brown 3 (1957*, 1964*-1965* NFL Championship Game)

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Adrian Peterson 4 (2008-2009, 2012, 2015)
Jim Brown 4 (1957-1958, 1964-1965)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Adrian Peterson No Still Playing
Jim Brown Yes Inducted in 1971

Number Retired

Adrian Peterson No Still Playing
Jim Brown Yes Browns #32

NFL MVP

Adrian Peterson 1 (2012)
Jim Brown 4 (1957-1958, 1963, 1965)

Pro Bowl

Adrian Peterson 7 (2007–2010, 2012, 2013, 2015)
Jim Brown 9 (1957–1965)

First Team All-Pro

Adrian Peterson 5 (2007–2009, 2012, 2015)
Jim Brown 8 (1957-1961, 1963-1965)

Second Team All-Pro

Adrian Peterson 2 (2010, 2013)
Jim Brown 0

NFL Rushing Yards Leader

Adrian Peterson 3 (2008, 2012, 2015)
Jim Brown 8 (1957-1961, 1963-1965)

NFL Rushing Touchdown Leader

Adrian Peterson 2 (2009, 2015)
Jim Brown 5 (1957-1959, 1963, 1965)

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Games Started (GS)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Receptions (Rec)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Fumbles

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Games Started (GS)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Receptions (Rec)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Adrian Peterson Jim Brown

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