Barry Sanders vs Marshawn Lynch Comparison
Seasons
Info
| Barry Sanders | Detroit Lions (1989-1998) |
| Marshawn Lynch | Buffalo Bills (2007-2010), Seattle Seahawks (2010-2015, 2019), Oakland Raiders (2017-2018) |
| Barry Sanders | Running Back |
| Marshawn Lynch | Running Back |
| Barry Sanders | 5'8" |
| Marshawn Lynch | 5'11" |
| Barry Sanders | 203 |
| Marshawn Lynch | 215 |
| Barry Sanders | By the Detroit Lions in the 1st Round (3rd Overall) in the 1989 Draft |
| Marshawn Lynch | By the Bills in the 1st Round (12th Overall) in the 2007 Draft |
Super Bowls
| Barry Sanders | 0 | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 1 (XLVIII) |  |
| Barry Sanders | 0 | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 2 (2014-2015) | |
Playoff Appearances
| Barry Sanders | 5 (1991, 1993-1995, 1997) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 6 (2010, 2012-2015, 2019) | |
Awards And Honors
| Barry Sanders | Yes | Inducted in 2004 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | No | Not Eligible |
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| Barry Sanders | 1 (1997) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 0 |
| Barry Sanders | 0 |
| Marshawn Lynch | 0 |
| Barry Sanders | 10 (1989–1998) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 5 (2008, 2011-2014) | |
| Barry Sanders | 6 (1989–1991, 1994, 1995, 1997) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 1 (2012) | |
| Barry Sanders | 4 (1992-1993, 1996, 1998) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 1 (2014) | |
| Barry Sanders | 4 (1990, 1994, 1996, 1997) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 0 |
| Barry Sanders | 1 (1991) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 2 (2013-2014) | |
| Barry Sanders | 2 (1994, 1997) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 0 |
Regular Season Stats
| Barry Sanders | 153 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 149 |
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| Barry Sanders | 151 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 135 |
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| Barry Sanders | 3,062 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 2,453 |
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| Barry Sanders | 15,269 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 10,413 |
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| Barry Sanders | 99 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 85 |
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| Barry Sanders | 99.8 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 69.9 |
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| Barry Sanders | 20.0 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 16.5 |
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| Barry Sanders | 5.0 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 4.2 |
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| Barry Sanders | 352 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 287 |
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| Barry Sanders | 2,921 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 2,214 |
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| Barry Sanders | 8.3 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 7.7 |
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| Barry Sanders | 10 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 9 |
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| Barry Sanders | 2.3 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 1.9 |
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| Barry Sanders | 19.1 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 14.9 |
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| Barry Sanders | 18,190 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 12,627 |
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| Barry Sanders | 41 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 28 |
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Playoff Stats
| Barry Sanders | 6 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 12 |
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| Barry Sanders | 6 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 9 |
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| Barry Sanders | 91 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 199 |
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| Barry Sanders | 386 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 944 |
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| Barry Sanders | 1 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 10 |
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| Barry Sanders | 64.3 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 78.7 |
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| Barry Sanders | 15.2 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 16.6 |
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| Barry Sanders | 4.2 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 4.7 |
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| Barry Sanders | 21 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 14 |
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| Barry Sanders | 111 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 152 |
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| Barry Sanders | 5.3 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 10.9 |
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| Barry Sanders | 0 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 0 |
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| Barry Sanders | 3.5 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 1.2 |
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| Barry Sanders | 18.5 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 12.7 |
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| Barry Sanders | 497 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 1,096 |
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| Barry Sanders | 1 |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 3 |
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Best Season Stats
| Barry Sanders | 16 (1998) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 16 (2014) |
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| Barry Sanders | 16 (1998) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 16 (2013) |
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| Barry Sanders | 343 (1998) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 315 (2012) |
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| Barry Sanders | 2053 (1997) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 1590 (2012) |
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| Barry Sanders | 16 (1991) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 13 (2014) |
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| Barry Sanders | 85 (1994) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 79 (2014) |
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| Barry Sanders | 128.3 (1997) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 99.4 (2012) |
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| Barry Sanders | 22.8 (1991) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 21.5 (2007) |
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| Barry Sanders | 6.1 (1997) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 5.0 (2012) |
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| Barry Sanders | 48 (1995) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 47 (2008) |
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| Barry Sanders | 480 (1990) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 367 (2014) |
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| Barry Sanders | 13.3 (1990) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 10.2 (2007) |
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| Barry Sanders | 3 (1997) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 4 (2014) |
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| Barry Sanders | 66 (1997) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 55 (2013) |
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| Barry Sanders | 30.0 (1990) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 22.9 (2014) |
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| Barry Sanders | 2358 (1997) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 1786 (2012) |
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| Barry Sanders | 10 (1989) |
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| Marshawn Lynch | 0 (2019) |
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Seasons
Info
| Barry Sanders | Detroit Lions (1989-1998) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | Buffalo Bills (2007-2010), Seattle Seahawks (2010-2015, 2019), Oakland Raiders (2017-2018) |
| Barry Sanders | Running Back | |
| Marshawn Lynch | Running Back |
| Barry Sanders | 5'8" | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 5'11" |
| Barry Sanders | 203 | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 215 |
| Barry Sanders | By the Detroit Lions in the 1st Round (3rd Overall) in the 1989 Draft | |
| Marshawn Lynch | By the Bills in the 1st Round (12th Overall) in the 2007 Draft |
Super Bowls
| Barry Sanders | 0 | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 1 (XLVIII) |
| Barry Sanders | 0 | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 2 (2014-2015) |
Playoff Appearances
| Barry Sanders | 5 (1991, 1993-1995, 1997) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 6 (2010, 2012-2015, 2019) |
Awards And Honors
| Barry Sanders | Yes | Inducted in 2004 |
| Marshawn Lynch | No | Not Eligible |
| Barry Sanders | 1 (1997) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 0 |
| Barry Sanders | 0 | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 0 |
| Barry Sanders | 10 (1989–1998) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 5 (2008, 2011-2014) |
| Barry Sanders | 6 (1989–1991, 1994, 1995, 1997) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 1 (2012) |
| Barry Sanders | 4 (1992-1993, 1996, 1998) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 1 (2014) |
| Barry Sanders | 4 (1990, 1994, 1996, 1997) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 0 |
| Barry Sanders | 1 (1991) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 2 (2013-2014) |
| Barry Sanders | 2 (1994, 1997) | |
| Marshawn Lynch | 0 |
Regular Season Stats
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Rushing Attempts (Att)
Rushing Yards (Yds)
Rushing Touchdowns (TD)
Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)
Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)
Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)
Receptions (Rec)
Receiving Yards (Yds)
Yards per Reception (Y/R)
Receiving Touchdowns (TD)
Receptions per Game (R/G)
Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)
Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)
Fumbles
Playoff Stats
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Rushing Attempts (Att)
Rushing Yards (Yds)
Rushing Touchdowns (TD)
Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)
Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)
Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)
Receptions (Rec)
Receiving Yards (Yds)
Yards per Reception (Y/R)
Receiving Touchdowns (TD)
Receptions per Game (R/G)
Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)
Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)
Fumbles
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