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LaDainian Tomlinson vs Tony Dorsett Comparison

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Info

Teams

LaDainian Tomlinson San Diego Chargers (2001-2009), New York Jets (2010-2011)
Tony Dorsett Dallas Cowboys (1977-1987), Denver Broncos (1988)

Position

LaDainian Tomlinson Running Back
Tony Dorsett Running Back

Height

LaDainian Tomlinson 5'10"
Tony Dorsett 5'11"

Weight

LaDainian Tomlinson 221
Tony Dorsett 192

Drafted

LaDainian Tomlinson By the Chargers in the 1st Round (5th Overall) in the 2001 Draft
Tony Dorsett By the Cowboys in the 1st Round (2nd Overall) in the 1977 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

LaDainian Tomlinson 0
Tony Dorsett 1 (XII) Star

Super Bowl Appearances

LaDainian Tomlinson 0
Tony Dorsett 2 (1977-1978) StarStar

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

LaDainian Tomlinson 6 (2004, 2006-2010) StarStarStarStarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 8 (1977-1983, 1985) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

LaDainian Tomlinson Yes Inducted in 2017
Tony Dorsett Yes Inducted in 1994

Number Retired

LaDainian Tomlinson Yes
Tony Dorsett No

NFL MVP

LaDainian Tomlinson 1 (2006) Star
Tony Dorsett 0

Super Bowl MVP

LaDainian Tomlinson 0
Tony Dorsett 0

Pro Bowl

LaDainian Tomlinson 5 (2002, 2004-2007) StarStarStarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 4 (1978, 1981-1983) StarStarStarStar

First Team All-Pro

LaDainian Tomlinson 3 (2004, 2006-2007) StarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 1 (1981) Star

Second Team All-Pro

LaDainian Tomlinson 3 (2002-2003, 2005) StarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 2 (1982-1983) StarStar

NFL Rushing Yards Leader

LaDainian Tomlinson 2 (2006-2007) StarStar
Tony Dorsett 0

NFL Rushing Touchdown Leader

LaDainian Tomlinson 3 (2004, 2006-2007) StarStarStar
Tony Dorsett 0

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 170
Tony Dorsett 173

Games Started (GS)

LaDainian Tomlinson 155
Tony Dorsett 152

Rushing Attempts (Att)

LaDainian Tomlinson 3,174
Tony Dorsett 2,936

Rushing Yards (Yds)

LaDainian Tomlinson 13,684
Tony Dorsett 12,739

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

LaDainian Tomlinson 145
Tony Dorsett 77

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 80.5
Tony Dorsett 73.6

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 18.7
Tony Dorsett 17.0

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

LaDainian Tomlinson 4.3
Tony Dorsett 4.3

Receptions (Rec)

LaDainian Tomlinson 624
Tony Dorsett 398

Receiving Yards (Yds)

LaDainian Tomlinson 4,772
Tony Dorsett 3,554

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

LaDainian Tomlinson 7.6
Tony Dorsett 8.9

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

LaDainian Tomlinson 17
Tony Dorsett 13

Receptions per Game (R/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 3.7
Tony Dorsett 2.3

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 28.1
Tony Dorsett 20.5

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

LaDainian Tomlinson 18,456
Tony Dorsett 16,293

Fumbles

LaDainian Tomlinson 30
Tony Dorsett 90

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 10
Tony Dorsett 17

Games Started (GS)

LaDainian Tomlinson 10
Tony Dorsett 17

Rushing Attempts (Att)

LaDainian Tomlinson 131
Tony Dorsett 302

Rushing Yards (Yds)

LaDainian Tomlinson 468
Tony Dorsett 1,383

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

LaDainian Tomlinson 6
Tony Dorsett 9

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 46.8
Tony Dorsett 81.4

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 13.1
Tony Dorsett 17.8

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

LaDainian Tomlinson 3.6
Tony Dorsett 4.6

Receptions (Rec)

LaDainian Tomlinson 25
Tony Dorsett 46

Receiving Yards (Yds)

LaDainian Tomlinson 176
Tony Dorsett 403

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

LaDainian Tomlinson 7.0
Tony Dorsett 8.8

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

LaDainian Tomlinson 1
Tony Dorsett 1

Receptions per Game (R/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 2.5
Tony Dorsett 2.7

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 17.6
Tony Dorsett 23.7

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

LaDainian Tomlinson 644
Tony Dorsett 1,786

Fumbles

LaDainian Tomlinson 2
Tony Dorsett 12

Best Season Stats

Games (G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 16 (2008)
Tony Dorsett 16 (1988)

Games Started (GS)

LaDainian Tomlinson 16 (2008)
Tony Dorsett 16 (1985)

Rushing Attempts (Att)

LaDainian Tomlinson 372 (2002)
Tony Dorsett 342 (1981)

Rushing Yards (Yds)

LaDainian Tomlinson 1815 (2006)
Tony Dorsett 1646 (1981)

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

LaDainian Tomlinson 28 (2006)
Tony Dorsett 12 (1977)

Longest Rushing Attempt (Lng)

LaDainian Tomlinson 85 (2006)
Tony Dorsett 99 (1982)

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 113.4 (2006)
Tony Dorsett 102.9 (1981)

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 23.3 (2002)
Tony Dorsett 21.4 (1981)

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

LaDainian Tomlinson 5.3 (2003)
Tony Dorsett 4.8 (1981)

Receptions (Rec)

LaDainian Tomlinson 100 (2003)
Tony Dorsett 51 (1984)

Receiving Yards (Yds)

LaDainian Tomlinson 725 (2003)
Tony Dorsett 459 (1984)

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

LaDainian Tomlinson 10.7 (2011)
Tony Dorsett 10.7 (1986)

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

LaDainian Tomlinson 4 (2003)
Tony Dorsett 3 (1985)

Longest Reception (Lng)

LaDainian Tomlinson 74 (2011)
Tony Dorsett 91 (1978)

Receptions per Game (R/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 6.3 (2003)
Tony Dorsett 3.2 (1984)

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson 45.3 (2003)
Tony Dorsett 28.7 (1984)

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

LaDainian Tomlinson 2370 (2003)
Tony Dorsett 1971 (1981)

Fumbles

LaDainian Tomlinson 0 (2011)
Tony Dorsett 3 (1987)

Seasons

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Teams

LaDainian Tomlinson San Diego Chargers (2001-2009), New York Jets (2010-2011)
Tony Dorsett Dallas Cowboys (1977-1987), Denver Broncos (1988)

Position

LaDainian Tomlinson Running Back
Tony Dorsett Running Back

Height

LaDainian Tomlinson 5'10"
Tony Dorsett 5'11"

Weight

LaDainian Tomlinson 221
Tony Dorsett 192

Drafted

LaDainian Tomlinson By the Chargers in the 1st Round (5th Overall) in the 2001 Draft
Tony Dorsett By the Cowboys in the 1st Round (2nd Overall) in the 1977 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

LaDainian Tomlinson 0
Tony Dorsett 1 (XII)

Super Bowl Appearances

LaDainian Tomlinson 0
Tony Dorsett 2 (1977-1978)

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

LaDainian Tomlinson 6 (2004, 2006-2010)
Tony Dorsett 8 (1977-1983, 1985)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

LaDainian Tomlinson Yes Inducted in 2017
Tony Dorsett Yes Inducted in 1994

Number Retired

LaDainian Tomlinson Yes
Tony Dorsett No

NFL MVP

LaDainian Tomlinson 1 (2006)
Tony Dorsett 0

Super Bowl MVP

LaDainian Tomlinson 0
Tony Dorsett 0

Pro Bowl

LaDainian Tomlinson 5 (2002, 2004-2007)
Tony Dorsett 4 (1978, 1981-1983)

First Team All-Pro

LaDainian Tomlinson 3 (2004, 2006-2007)
Tony Dorsett 1 (1981)

Second Team All-Pro

LaDainian Tomlinson 3 (2002-2003, 2005)
Tony Dorsett 2 (1982-1983)

NFL Rushing Yards Leader

LaDainian Tomlinson 2 (2006-2007)
Tony Dorsett 0

NFL Rushing Touchdown Leader

LaDainian Tomlinson 3 (2004, 2006-2007)
Tony Dorsett 0

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Games Started (GS)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Attempts (Att)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards (Yds)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Receptions (Rec)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Receiving Yards (Yds)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Receptions per Game (R/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Fumbles

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Games Started (GS)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Attempts (Att)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards (Yds)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Receptions (Rec)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Receiving Yards (Yds)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Receptions per Game (R/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

Fumbles

LaDainian Tomlinson Tony Dorsett

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