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Thursday, January 31, 2008

Tiki Barber: NFL Career Highlights

Tiki Barber is a standout starting running back and the all-time leader in rushing yards in New York Giants history. In 2005, he was the NFL's top yardage gainer from the line of scrimmage. He was voted by his peers to three Pro Bowls. From 2000-2006, Tiki Barber gained the most yards from scrimmage by any NFL running back in that 7 year period.

"Tiki Barber" Photograph

Tiki Barber
24 x 20 inches
Fine Art Photograph
$59.99

Career highlights

  • The 68th Annual International Best-Dressed List (2007) by Vanity Fair (newspaper)
  • In 2006, Barber became only the 21st player in NFL history to rush for over 10,000 yards during his career. Tiki also became the third player in NFL history to gain more than 10,000 rushing yards and 5,000 receiving yards in a NFL career, joining Marshall Faulk and Marcus Allen.
  • Led NFL in total yards from scrimmage: 2004, 2005
  • 38 games of 100+ yards rushing
  • 5 games of 200+ yards rushing
  • Pro Bowl: 2005, 2006, 2007
  • First player in NFL history with 1,800 rushing yards and 500 receiving yards in one season
  • In 2005, Barber became one of three players in NFL history with at least three 200-yard rushing games in a season (O.J. Simpson had 3 in 1973 and Earl Campbell ran for 200 yards four times in 1980)
  • He is one of only ten running backs to have over 400 receptions and 10,000 yards rushing. Walter Payton, Marshall Faulk, Marcus Allen, Emmitt Smith, Curtis Martin, Edgerrin James, Ricky Watters,Warrick Dunn, and Thurman Thomas are the other nine.
  • In 2006, Tiki Barber became the fourth player in NFL history to have four 2,000 total yard seasons, joining Marshall Faulk, Brian Mitchell and Dante Hall.
  • In 2006, Tiki Barber became the third player in NFL history to have at least 2,100 rushing attempts and 575 receptions in a career, joining Marcus Allen and Marshall Faulk.
  • Tiki Barber is the third player in NFL history to be the career leader in both rushing yards and receptions with their respective NFL Franchises, joining Chicago Bears Walter Payton and Tampa Bay Buccaneers James Wilder.
  • Tiki Barber is the fourth running back in NFL history to lead their respective NFL franchises in career receptions, joining Walter Payton (Chicago Bears), James Wilder ( Tampa Bay Buccaneers) and Larry Centers (Arizona Cardinals).
  • Tiki Barber led the Giants in rushing in every game from the beginning of the 2002 season through the end of the 2006 season, an NFL record 80 consecutive games.

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