Final Results
How SPR is calculated
SPR combines production, per-game production, efficiency, and ball security. Production metrics are scaled from 0 to 100 relative to the qualified position leader, preserving the size of the gap between players. Efficiency and fumble avoidance use position-relative percentiles.
- Yards from scrimmage (35%): Total rushing and receiving production.
- Total touchdowns (15%): Total rushing and receiving touchdowns.
- Total first downs (10%): Total rushing and receiving first downs.
- Yards from scrimmage per game (15%): Rewards producing yardage in fewer games.
- Touchdowns per game (5%): Rewards scoring production per appearance.
- First downs per game (5%): Rewards drive-extending production per appearance.
- Yards per touch (10%): Scrimmage efficiency on carries and receptions.
- Fumble avoidance (5%): Rewards fewer fumbles per 100 touches.
Qualification: 6 touches per scheduled game for RB, 3 for WR, and 2 for TE.
Running Backs
| Rank | Player | Team | G | Touch | YScm | YScm/G | Y/Tch | TD | TD/G | 1D | 1D/G | Fmb | Fmb/100 | SPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall Faulk | STL | 16 | 340 | 2429 | 151.8 | 7.1 | 12 | 0.8 | 110 | 6.9 | 2 | 0.6 | 92.7 |
| 2 | Edgerrin James | IND | 16 | 431 | 2139 | 133.7 | 5.0 | 17 | 1.1 | 109 | 6.8 | 8 | 1.9 | 87.7 |
| 3 | Stephen Davis | WAS | 14 | 313 | 1516 | 108.3 | 4.8 | 17 | 1.2 | 93 | 6.6 | 4 | 1.3 | 75.9 |
| 4 | Eddie George | TEN | 16 | 367 | 1762 | 110.1 | 4.8 | 13 | 0.8 | 91 | 5.7 | 5 | 1.4 | 73.4 |
| 5 | Dorsey Levens | GNB | 14 | 350 | 1607 | 114.8 | 4.6 | 10 | 0.7 | 86 | 6.1 | 5 | 1.4 | 66.7 |
| 6 | Emmitt Smith | DAL | 15 | 356 | 1516 | 101.1 | 4.3 | 13 | 0.9 | 90 | 6.0 | 5 | 1.4 | 66.3 |
| 7 | Charlie Garner | SFO | 16 | 297 | 1764 | 110.2 | 5.9 | 6 | 0.4 | 77 | 4.8 | 4 | 1.3 | 65.3 |
| 8 | Curtis Martin | NYJ | 16 | 412 | 1723 | 107.7 | 4.2 | 5 | 0.3 | 96 | 6.0 | 2 | 0.5 | 62.7 |
| 9 | Corey Dillon | CIN | 15 | 294 | 1490 | 99.3 | 5.1 | 6 | 0.4 | 77 | 5.1 | 3 | 1.0 | 60.5 |
| 10 | Ricky Watters | SEA | 16 | 365 | 1597 | 99.8 | 4.4 | 7 | 0.4 | 68 | 4.2 | 4 | 1.1 | 58.6 |
| 11 | Olandis Gary | DEN | 12 | 297 | 1318 | 109.8 | 4.4 | 7 | 0.6 | 66 | 5.5 | 2 | 0.7 | 57.3 |
| 12 | Duce Staley | PHI | 16 | 366 | 1567 | 97.9 | 4.3 | 6 | 0.4 | 69 | 4.3 | 5 | 1.4 | 55.5 |
| 13 | Tyrone Wheatley | OAK | 16 | 263 | 1132 | 70.8 | 4.3 | 11 | 0.7 | 50 | 3.1 | 3 | 1.1 | 50.3 |
| 14 | James Stewart | JAX | 14 | 270 | 1039 | 74.2 | 3.8 | 13 | 0.9 | 59 | 4.2 | 4 | 1.5 | 50.1 |
| 15 | Jerome Bettis | PIT | 16 | 320 | 1201 | 75.1 | 3.8 | 7 | 0.4 | 66 | 4.1 | 2 | 0.6 | 47.8 |
| 16 | Curtis Enis | CHI | 15 | 332 | 1256 | 83.7 | 3.8 | 5 | 0.3 | 73 | 4.9 | 4 | 1.2 | 47.3 |
| 17 | Robert Smith | MIN | 13 | 245 | 1181 | 90.8 | 4.8 | 2 | 0.2 | 47 | 3.6 | 1 | 0.4 | 47.1 |
| 18 | Fred Taylor | JAX | 10 | 169 | 815 | 81.5 | 4.8 | 6 | 0.6 | 44 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 46.9 |
| 19 | Terry Kirby | CLE | 16 | 188 | 980 | 61.2 | 5.2 | 9 | 0.6 | 45 | 2.8 | 4 | 2.1 | 46.1 |
| 20 | Warrick Dunn | TAM | 15 | 259 | 1205 | 80.3 | 4.7 | 2 | 0.1 | 60 | 4.0 | 3 | 1.2 | 45.5 |
| 21 | Tim Biakabutuka | CAR | 11 | 161 | 907 | 82.5 | 5.6 | 6 | 0.5 | 36 | 3.3 | 3 | 1.9 | 44.4 |
| 22 | Errict Rhett | BAL | 16 | 260 | 1021 | 63.8 | 3.9 | 7 | 0.4 | 47 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 43.6 |
| 23 | Richard Huntley | PIT | 16 | 120 | 820 | 51.2 | 6.8 | 8 | 0.5 | 43 | 2.7 | 3 | 2.5 | 42.2 |
| 24 | Terry Allen | NWE | 16 | 268 | 1021 | 63.8 | 3.8 | 9 | 0.6 | 51 | 3.2 | 8 | 3.0 | 40.8 |
| 25 | Leroy Hoard | MIN | 15 | 155 | 721 | 48.1 | 4.7 | 10 | 0.7 | 48 | 3.2 | 4 | 2.6 | 40.6 |
| 26 | Ricky Williams | NOR | 12 | 281 | 1056 | 88.0 | 3.8 | 2 | 0.2 | 59 | 4.9 | 6 | 2.1 | 38.5 |
| 27 | Jonathan Linton | BUF | 16 | 234 | 923 | 57.7 | 3.9 | 6 | 0.4 | 52 | 3.2 | 4 | 1.7 | 38.0 |
| 28 | Napoleon Kaufman | OAK | 16 | 156 | 895 | 55.9 | 5.7 | 3 | 0.2 | 40 | 2.5 | 3 | 1.9 | 37.4 |
| 29 | Donnell Bennett | KAN | 15 | 171 | 668 | 44.5 | 3.9 | 8 | 0.5 | 42 | 2.8 | 1 | 0.6 | 36.7 |
| 30 | Priest Holmes | BAL | 9 | 102 | 610 | 67.8 | 6.0 | 2 | 0.2 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 36.7 |
| 31 | Tiki Barber | NYG | 16 | 128 | 867 | 54.2 | 6.8 | 2 | 0.1 | 45 | 2.8 | 5 | 3.9 | 35.9 |
| 32 | Ron Rivers | DET | 7 | 104 | 468 | 66.9 | 4.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 29.8 |
| 33 | Antowain Smith | BUF | 14 | 167 | 646 | 46.1 | 3.9 | 6 | 0.4 | 30 | 2.1 | 4 | 2.4 | 29.4 |
| 34 | Fred Lane | CAR | 15 | 138 | 638 | 42.5 | 4.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 34 | 2.3 | 1 | 0.7 | 28.7 |
| 35 | J.J. Johnson | MIA | 13 | 179 | 658 | 50.6 | 3.7 | 4 | 0.3 | 28 | 2.2 | 2 | 1.1 | 27.9 |
| 36 | Chris Warren | DAL | 16 | 133 | 627 | 39.2 | 4.7 | 2 | 0.1 | 37 | 2.3 | 4 | 3.0 | 27.1 |
| 37 | Adrian Murrell | ARI | 16 | 242 | 888 | 55.5 | 3.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 2.5 | 4 | 1.7 | 27.0 |
| 38 | Greg Hill | DET | 14 | 157 | 619 | 44.2 | 3.9 | 2 | 0.1 | 22 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 26.0 |
| 39 | Ken Oxendine | ATL | 12 | 158 | 624 | 52.0 | 3.9 | 2 | 0.2 | 33 | 2.8 | 5 | 3.2 | 25.1 |
| 40 | Natrone Means | SDG | 7 | 121 | 328 | 46.9 | 2.7 | 5 | 0.7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 24.9 |
| 41 | Kenny Bynum | SDG | 16 | 108 | 496 | 31.0 | 4.6 | 3 | 0.2 | 24 | 1.5 | 3 | 2.8 | 23.3 |
| 42 | Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 2TM | 13 | 160 | 529 | 40.7 | 3.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 26 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 23.2 |
| 43 | Cecil Collins | MIA | 8 | 137 | 446 | 55.8 | 3.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 21 | 2.6 | 2 | 1.5 | 21.2 |
| 44 | Joe Montgomery | NYG | 7 | 115 | 348 | 49.7 | 3.0 | 3 | 0.4 | 22 | 3.1 | 2 | 1.7 | 20.4 |
| 45 | Byron Hanspard | ATL | 12 | 146 | 476 | 39.7 | 3.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 24 | 2.0 | 1 | 0.7 | 19.9 |
| 46 | Bam Morris | KAN | 12 | 127 | 451 | 37.6 | 3.6 | 3 | 0.2 | 16 | 1.3 | 3 | 2.4 | 18.3 |
Wide Receivers
| Rank | Player | Team | G | Touch | YScm | YScm/G | Y/Tch | TD | TD/G | 1D | 1D/G | Fmb | Fmb/100 | SPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marvin Harrison | IND | 16 | 116 | 1667 | 104.2 | 14.4 | 12 | 0.8 | 79 | 4.9 | 2 | 1.7 | 89.2 |
| 2 | Jimmy Smith | JAX | 16 | 116 | 1636 | 102.2 | 14.1 | 6 | 0.4 | 86 | 5.4 | 1 | 0.9 | 80.9 |
| 3 | Randy Moss | MIN | 16 | 84 | 1456 | 91.0 | 17.3 | 11 | 0.7 | 56 | 3.5 | 3 | 3.6 | 80.7 |
| 4 | Marcus Robinson | CHI | 16 | 84 | 1400 | 87.5 | 16.7 | 9 | 0.6 | 56 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 78.2 |
| 5 | Cris Carter | MIN | 16 | 90 | 1241 | 77.6 | 13.8 | 13 | 0.8 | 66 | 4.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 77.1 |
| 6 | Isaac Bruce | STL | 16 | 82 | 1197 | 74.8 | 14.6 | 12 | 0.8 | 58 | 3.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 74.5 |
| 7 | Patrick Jeffers | CAR | 15 | 65 | 1098 | 73.2 | 16.9 | 12 | 0.8 | 44 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 73.1 |
| 8 | Germane Crowell | DET | 16 | 86 | 1376 | 86.0 | 16.0 | 7 | 0.4 | 56 | 3.5 | 1 | 1.2 | 71.9 |
| 9 | Tim Brown | OAK | 16 | 91 | 1348 | 84.2 | 14.8 | 6 | 0.4 | 64 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 71.4 |
| 10 | Michael Westbrook | WAS | 16 | 72 | 1226 | 76.6 | 17.0 | 9 | 0.6 | 50 | 3.1 | 3 | 4.2 | 68.9 |
| 11 | Muhsin Muhammad | CAR | 15 | 96 | 1253 | 83.5 | 13.1 | 8 | 0.5 | 63 | 4.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 67.8 |
| 12 | Albert Connell | WAS | 15 | 63 | 1140 | 76.0 | 18.1 | 7 | 0.5 | 43 | 2.9 | 1 | 1.6 | 65.2 |
| 13 | Amani Toomer | NYG | 16 | 80 | 1187 | 74.2 | 14.8 | 6 | 0.4 | 52 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 64.4 |
| 14 | Keyshawn Johnson | NYJ | 16 | 94 | 1176 | 73.5 | 12.5 | 8 | 0.5 | 59 | 3.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 63.7 |
| 15 | Rocket Ismail | DAL | 16 | 93 | 1207 | 75.4 | 13.0 | 7 | 0.4 | 48 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.1 | 60.7 |
| 16 | Darnay Scott | CIN | 16 | 68 | 1022 | 63.9 | 15.0 | 7 | 0.4 | 46 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 60.4 |
| 17 | Sean Dawkins | SEA | 16 | 58 | 992 | 62.0 | 17.1 | 7 | 0.4 | 51 | 3.2 | 1 | 1.7 | 60.2 |
| 18 | Terry Glenn | NWE | 14 | 69 | 1147 | 81.9 | 16.6 | 4 | 0.3 | 49 | 3.5 | 2 | 2.9 | 60.2 |
| 19 | Qadry Ismail | BAL | 16 | 69 | 1109 | 69.3 | 16.1 | 6 | 0.4 | 50 | 3.1 | 2 | 2.9 | 59.8 |
| 20 | Ed McCaffrey | DEN | 15 | 71 | 1018 | 67.9 | 14.3 | 7 | 0.5 | 45 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 59.5 |
| 21 | Eric Moulds | BUF | 14 | 66 | 995 | 71.1 | 15.1 | 7 | 0.5 | 44 | 3.1 | 1 | 1.5 | 59.5 |
| 22 | Johnnie Morton | DET | 16 | 80 | 1129 | 70.6 | 14.1 | 5 | 0.3 | 52 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 59.3 |
| 23 | Tony Martin | MIA | 16 | 68 | 1031 | 64.4 | 15.2 | 5 | 0.3 | 51 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 58.9 |
| 24 | Antonio Freeman | GNB | 16 | 75 | 1072 | 67.0 | 14.3 | 6 | 0.4 | 51 | 3.2 | 1 | 1.3 | 57.8 |
| 25 | Kevin Johnson | CLE | 16 | 67 | 980 | 61.2 | 14.6 | 8 | 0.5 | 40 | 2.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 56.8 |
| 26 | Terance Mathis | ATL | 16 | 82 | 1016 | 63.5 | 12.4 | 6 | 0.4 | 57 | 3.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 55.3 |
| 27 | Bill Schroeder | GNB | 16 | 74 | 1051 | 65.7 | 14.2 | 5 | 0.3 | 52 | 3.2 | 3 | 4.1 | 53.8 |
| 28 | Derrick Mayes | SEA | 16 | 62 | 829 | 51.8 | 13.4 | 10 | 0.6 | 43 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 53.0 |
| 29 | Oronde Gadsden | MIA | 16 | 48 | 803 | 50.2 | 16.7 | 6 | 0.4 | 37 | 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 52.3 |
| 30 | Jeff Graham | SDG | 16 | 57 | 968 | 60.5 | 17.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 40 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 52.3 |
| 31 | Ike Hilliard | NYG | 16 | 75 | 1012 | 63.2 | 13.5 | 3 | 0.2 | 51 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 51.9 |
| 32 | Rod Smith | DEN | 15 | 79 | 1020 | 68.0 | 12.9 | 4 | 0.3 | 48 | 3.2 | 1 | 1.3 | 50.8 |
| 33 | Derrick Alexander | KAN | 16 | 56 | 914 | 57.1 | 16.3 | 3 | 0.2 | 32 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 49.6 |
| 34 | Torry Holt | STL | 16 | 55 | 813 | 50.8 | 14.8 | 6 | 0.4 | 34 | 2.1 | 4 | 7.3 | 46.2 |
| 35 | Keenan McCardell | JAX | 16 | 78 | 891 | 55.7 | 11.4 | 5 | 0.3 | 50 | 3.1 | 1 | 1.3 | 46.0 |
| 36 | Jerry Rice | SFO | 16 | 69 | 843 | 52.7 | 12.2 | 5 | 0.3 | 42 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 45.7 |
| 37 | Bobby Engram | CHI | 16 | 90 | 958 | 59.9 | 10.6 | 4 | 0.2 | 49 | 3.1 | 2 | 2.2 | 44.8 |
| 38 | Frank Sanders | ARI | 16 | 79 | 954 | 59.6 | 12.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 56 | 3.5 | 2 | 2.5 | 42.0 |
| 39 | Eddie Kennison | NOR | 16 | 64 | 855 | 53.4 | 13.4 | 4 | 0.2 | 36 | 2.2 | 6 | 9.4 | 41.7 |
| 40 | Carl Pickens | CIN | 16 | 57 | 737 | 46.1 | 12.9 | 6 | 0.4 | 32 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 40.4 |
| 41 | Terrell Owens | SFO | 14 | 60 | 754 | 53.9 | 12.6 | 4 | 0.3 | 36 | 2.6 | 1 | 1.7 | 40.2 |
| 42 | Jacquez Green | TAM | 16 | 59 | 799 | 49.9 | 13.5 | 3 | 0.2 | 32 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.7 | 39.7 |
| 43 | Torrance Small | PHI | 15 | 49 | 655 | 43.7 | 13.4 | 4 | 0.3 | 30 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39.2 |
| 44 | Wayne Chrebet | NYJ | 11 | 48 | 631 | 57.4 | 13.1 | 3 | 0.3 | 27 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 39.1 |
| 45 | Troy Edwards | PIT | 16 | 61 | 714 | 44.6 | 11.7 | 5 | 0.3 | 42 | 2.6 | 4 | 6.6 | 37.5 |
| 46 | Hines Ward | PIT | 16 | 63 | 636 | 39.8 | 10.1 | 7 | 0.4 | 31 | 1.9 | 1 | 1.6 | 37.0 |
| 47 | Kevin Dyson | TEN | 16 | 55 | 661 | 41.3 | 12.0 | 4 | 0.2 | 34 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 36.9 |
| 48 | Andre Reed | BUF | 16 | 52 | 536 | 33.5 | 10.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 31 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 27.2 |
Tight Ends
| Rank | Player | Team | G | Touch | YScm | YScm/G | Y/Tch | TD | TD/G | 1D | 1D/G | Fmb | Fmb/100 | SPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wesley Walls | CAR | 16 | 63 | 822 | 51.4 | 13.0 | 12 | 0.8 | 47 | 2.9 | 1 | 1.6 | 92.2 |
| 2 | Tony Gonzalez | KAN | 15 | 76 | 849 | 56.6 | 11.2 | 11 | 0.7 | 47 | 3.1 | 2 | 2.6 | 89.8 |
| 3 | Rickey Dudley | OAK | 16 | 39 | 555 | 34.7 | 14.2 | 9 | 0.6 | 36 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 71.3 |
| 4 | Freddie Jones | SDG | 16 | 56 | 670 | 41.9 | 12.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 38 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 64.2 |
| 5 | David Sloan | DET | 16 | 47 | 591 | 36.9 | 12.6 | 4 | 0.2 | 27 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 60.4 |
| 6 | Jay Riemersma | BUF | 14 | 37 | 496 | 35.4 | 13.4 | 4 | 0.3 | 25 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 57.3 |
| 7 | Frank Wycheck | TEN | 16 | 69 | 641 | 40.1 | 9.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 33 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 56.3 |
| 8 | Byron Chamberlain | DEN | 16 | 32 | 488 | 30.5 | 15.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 18 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 50.7 |
| 9 | Pete Mitchell | NYG | 15 | 58 | 520 | 34.7 | 9.0 | 3 | 0.2 | 34 | 2.3 | 1 | 1.7 | 48.6 |
| 10 | Ken Dilger | IND | 15 | 40 | 479 | 31.9 | 12.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 28 | 1.9 | 1 | 2.5 | 48.5 |
| 11 | David LaFleur | DAL | 16 | 35 | 322 | 20.1 | 9.2 | 7 | 0.4 | 18 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 40.6 |
| 12 | Ben Coates | NWE | 16 | 32 | 370 | 23.1 | 11.6 | 2 | 0.1 | 20 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 40.4 |
| 13 | Marcus Pollard | IND | 16 | 34 | 374 | 23.4 | 11.0 | 4 | 0.2 | 18 | 1.1 | 2 | 5.9 | 38.6 |
| 14 | Kyle Brady | JAX | 13 | 32 | 346 | 26.6 | 10.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 15 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 35.8 |
| 15 | Greg Clark | SFO | 12 | 34 | 347 | 28.9 | 10.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 2.0 | 1 | 2.9 | 33.5 |
| 16 | Christian Fauria | SEA | 16 | 35 | 376 | 23.5 | 10.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 1.2 | 1 | 2.9 | 32.1 |
| 17 | Troy Drayton | MIA | 14 | 32 | 299 | 21.4 | 9.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 29.9 |
| 18 | Ryan Wetnight | CHI | 16 | 38 | 277 | 17.3 | 7.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 15 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 25.9 |