Player
Brandon Jacobs
RB (retired)
Brandon Jacobs: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
9-year career, all in NY Giants. 5,094 career rushing yards. 2x Super Bowl champion (XLII + XLVI).
MilestoneCareer regular-season totals
| Stat | Total |
|---|---|
| Games | 112 |
| Carries | 1,168 |
| Rush Yards | 5,230 |
| Rush TDs | 61 |
| Y/Att | 4.48 |
Played alongside Tiki Barber (2005-06), then took over as the lead back in 2007.
TrendJacobs production by year
| Year | Att | Yds | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38 | 99 | 7 |
| 2007 | 213 | 1,045 | 5 |
| 2008 | 219 | 1,089 | 15 |
| 2009 | 224 | 835 | 5 |
| 2010 | 147 | 823 | 9 |
| 2011 | 166 | 663 | 7 |
Rushing yards by year
| Season | Yards |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 99 |
| 2007 | 1045 |
| 2008 | 1089 |
| 2009 | 835 |
| 2010 | 823 |
| 2011 | 663 |
Won SB XLII (Feb 2008) AND SB XLVI (Feb 2012) with the Giants — the 2-time Eli Manning ring partner.
MilestoneJacobs SB rings
| SB | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| XLII | 2007 | W vs NE 17-14 (Helmet Catch) |
| XLVI | 2011 | W vs NE 21-17 |
He played 9 years all in NYG (with a brief 1-year SF cameo in 2012).
SplitJacobs career
| Stop | Years | Note |
|---|---|---|
| NYG | 2005-2011, 2013 | 2 rings |
| SF | 2012 | 1-year cameo, 7 yds |
He's 1 of just 4 RBs in NFL history with 60+ rushing TDs in fewer than 1,200 carries.
Rare60+ TDs in <1,200 carries
| Player | Att | TDs |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Jacobs | 1,168 | 61 |
| Earnest Byner | 1,200 | 43 |
| Mike Alstott | 1,310 | 58 |
| Le'Veon Bell | 1,380 | 42 |
Career 4.48 YPC at 1,168 carries is among the higher YPC for a power back.
ComparisonYPC at 1,000+ carries (power backs)
| Player | YPC |
|---|---|
| Marshawn Lynch | 4.28 |
| Brandon Jacobs | 4.48 |
| Eddie George | 3.64 |
| Earnest Byner | 4.04 |
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