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Jim Brown vs Tony Dorsett Comparison

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Info

Teams

Jim Brown Cleveland Browns (1957-1965)
Tony Dorsett Dallas Cowboys (1977-1987), Denver Broncos (1988)

Position

Jim Brown Running Back
Tony Dorsett Running Back

Height

Jim Brown 6'2"
Tony Dorsett 5'11"

Weight

Jim Brown 232
Tony Dorsett 192

Drafted

Jim Brown By the Browns in the 1st Round (6th Overall) in the 1957 Draft
Tony Dorsett By the Cowboys in the 1st Round (2nd Overall) in the 1977 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Jim Brown 1 (1964* NFL Championship) Star
Tony Dorsett 1 (XII) Star

Super Bowl Appearances

Jim Brown 3 (1957*, 1964*-1965* NFL Championship Game) StarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 2 (1977-1978) StarStar

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Jim Brown 4 (1957-1958, 1964-1965) StarStarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 8 (1977-1983, 1985) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Jim Brown Yes Inducted in 1971
Tony Dorsett Yes Inducted in 1994

Number Retired

Jim Brown Yes
Tony Dorsett No

NFL MVP

Jim Brown 4 (1957-1958, 1963, 1965) StarStarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 0

Pro Bowl

Jim Brown 9 (1957–1965) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 4 (1978, 1981-1983) StarStarStarStar

First Team All-Pro

Jim Brown 8 (1957-1961, 1963-1965) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 1 (1981) Star

Second Team All-Pro

Jim Brown 0
Tony Dorsett 2 (1982-1983) StarStar

NFL Rushing Yards Leader

Jim Brown 8 (1957-1961, 1963-1965) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 0

NFL Rushing Touchdown Leader

Jim Brown 5 (1957-1959, 1963, 1965) StarStarStarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 0

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Jim Brown 118
Tony Dorsett 173

Games Started (GS)

Jim Brown 118
Tony Dorsett 152

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Jim Brown 2,359
Tony Dorsett 2,936

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Jim Brown 12,312
Tony Dorsett 12,739

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Jim Brown 106
Tony Dorsett 77

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Jim Brown 104.3
Tony Dorsett 73.6

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Jim Brown 20.0
Tony Dorsett 17.0

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Jim Brown 5.2
Tony Dorsett 4.3

Receptions (Rec)

Jim Brown 262
Tony Dorsett 398

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Jim Brown 2,499
Tony Dorsett 3,554

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Jim Brown 9.5
Tony Dorsett 8.9

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Jim Brown 20
Tony Dorsett 13

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Jim Brown 2.2
Tony Dorsett 2.3

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Jim Brown 21.2
Tony Dorsett 20.5

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Jim Brown 14,811
Tony Dorsett 16,293

Fumbles

Jim Brown 57
Tony Dorsett 90

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Jim Brown 4
Tony Dorsett 17

Games Started (GS)

Jim Brown 4
Tony Dorsett 17

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Jim Brown 66
Tony Dorsett 302

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Jim Brown 241
Tony Dorsett 1,383

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Jim Brown 1
Tony Dorsett 9

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Jim Brown 60.3
Tony Dorsett 81.4

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Jim Brown 16.5
Tony Dorsett 17.8

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Jim Brown 3.7
Tony Dorsett 4.6

Receptions (Rec)

Jim Brown 8
Tony Dorsett 46

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Jim Brown 99
Tony Dorsett 403

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Jim Brown 12.4
Tony Dorsett 8.8

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Jim Brown 0
Tony Dorsett 1

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Jim Brown 2
Tony Dorsett 2.7

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Jim Brown 24.8
Tony Dorsett 23.7

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Jim Brown 340
Tony Dorsett 1,786

Fumbles

Jim Brown 0
Tony Dorsett 12

Best Season Stats

Games (G)

Jim Brown 14 (1965)
Tony Dorsett 16 (1988)

Games Started (GS)

Jim Brown 14 (1965)
Tony Dorsett 16 (1985)

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Jim Brown 305 (1961)
Tony Dorsett 342 (1981)

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Jim Brown 1863 (1963)
Tony Dorsett 1646 (1981)

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Jim Brown 17 (1965)
Tony Dorsett 12 (1977)

Longest Rushing Attempt (Lng)

Jim Brown 80 (1963)
Tony Dorsett 99 (1982)

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Jim Brown 133.1 (1963)
Tony Dorsett 102.9 (1981)

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Jim Brown 24.2 (1959)
Tony Dorsett 21.4 (1981)

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Jim Brown 6.4 (1963)
Tony Dorsett 4.8 (1981)

Receptions (Rec)

Jim Brown 47 (1962)
Tony Dorsett 51 (1984)

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Jim Brown 517 (1962)
Tony Dorsett 459 (1984)

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Jim Brown 11.2 (1963)
Tony Dorsett 10.7 (1986)

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Jim Brown 5 (1962)
Tony Dorsett 3 (1985)

Longest Reception (Lng)

Jim Brown 83 (1963)
Tony Dorsett 91 (1978)

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Jim Brown 3.4 (1962)
Tony Dorsett 3.2 (1984)

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Jim Brown 36.9 (1962)
Tony Dorsett 28.7 (1984)

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Jim Brown 2131 (1963)
Tony Dorsett 1971 (1981)

Fumbles

Jim Brown 2 (1959)
Tony Dorsett 3 (1987)

Seasons

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Info

Teams

Jim Brown Cleveland Browns (1957-1965)
Tony Dorsett Dallas Cowboys (1977-1987), Denver Broncos (1988)

Position

Jim Brown Running Back
Tony Dorsett Running Back

Height

Jim Brown 6'2"
Tony Dorsett 5'11"

Weight

Jim Brown 232
Tony Dorsett 192

Drafted

Jim Brown By the Browns in the 1st Round (6th Overall) in the 1957 Draft
Tony Dorsett By the Cowboys in the 1st Round (2nd Overall) in the 1977 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Jim Brown 1 (1964* NFL Championship)
Tony Dorsett 1 (XII)

Super Bowl Appearances

Jim Brown 3 (1957*, 1964*-1965* NFL Championship Game)
Tony Dorsett 2 (1977-1978)

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Jim Brown 4 (1957-1958, 1964-1965)
Tony Dorsett 8 (1977-1983, 1985)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Jim Brown Yes Inducted in 1971
Tony Dorsett Yes Inducted in 1994

Number Retired

Jim Brown Yes
Tony Dorsett No

NFL MVP

Jim Brown 4 (1957-1958, 1963, 1965)
Tony Dorsett 0

Pro Bowl

Jim Brown 9 (1957–1965)
Tony Dorsett 4 (1978, 1981-1983)

First Team All-Pro

Jim Brown 8 (1957-1961, 1963-1965)
Tony Dorsett 1 (1981)

Second Team All-Pro

Jim Brown 0
Tony Dorsett 2 (1982-1983)

NFL Rushing Yards Leader

Jim Brown 8 (1957-1961, 1963-1965)
Tony Dorsett 0

NFL Rushing Touchdown Leader

Jim Brown 5 (1957-1959, 1963, 1965)
Tony Dorsett 0

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Games Started (GS)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Receptions (Rec)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Fumbles

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Games Started (GS)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Receptions (Rec)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

Fumbles

Jim Brown Tony Dorsett

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