Jamal Anderson


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Position: RB
Jersey #: 32
Date of Birth: September 30, 1972
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 237 lbs
First Team: ATL (1994)
Last Team: ATL (2001)

Running Back Stats

Year Team Games Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TDs Rec Targets Rec Yds Rec TDs Fumbles Fantasy
2001ATL3551901341111140
2000ATL1628010136415637504169
1999ATL2195902234009

Career Summary

Last Updated: May 16, 2025

Career History of Jamal Anderson

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: September 30, 1972

Professional Career

  • Team: Atlanta Falcons (1994 - 2001)

Career Highlights

  • Pro Bowl Selection: Jamal Anderson was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1998 after a standout season.
  • NFL Offensive Player of the Year: He received this accolade in 1998, recognizing his exceptional performance.
  • Super Bowl Appearance: Anderson played a key role in leading the Atlanta Falcons to Super Bowl XXXIII in January 1999, where they faced the Denver Broncos.
  • Single-Season Rushing Record: In 1998, he rushed for 1,846 yards, which was the second-most in NFL history at that time and helped propel the Falcons to a successful season.
  • Franchise Records: He is remembered for setting several franchise records during his time with the Falcons, particularly in rushing yards and touchdowns.

Legacy

  • Jamal Anderson is best known for his powerful running style and his ability to contribute both in rushing and receiving.
  • He became a fan favorite in Atlanta and is part of the team's history as one of the notable players from the late 1990s.
  • Anderson's signature "Dirty Bird" celebration became iconic among fans during his playing days.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Anderson has been involved in various media and charity activities, sharing his experiences and advocating for sportsmanship.

Jamal Anderson's impact on the Atlanta Falcons and the NFL remains significant, and he is remembered as one of the franchise's all-time greats.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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