Final Results

How SPR is calculated

SPR combines five percentile rankings calculated separately for each position:

  • Yards from scrimmage (40%): Total rushing and receiving production.
  • Yards per touch (25%): Scrimmage efficiency on carries and receptions.
  • Touchdowns per touch (15%): Rushing and receiving scoring rate.
  • First downs per touch (10%): Rushing and receiving first-down rate.
  • Fumble avoidance (10%): Rewards fewer fumbles per 100 touches.

Qualification: 100 touches for RB, 50 for WR, and 30 for TE.

Running Backs

Rank Player Team G Touch YScm Y/Tch TD TD% 1D% Fmb Fmb/100 SPR
1 William Andrews ATL 16 390 2176 5.6 11 2.8 28.7 6 1.5 81.3
2 Eric Dickerson RAM 16 441 2212 5.0 20 4.5 29.7 13 2.9 78.8
3 Walter Payton CHI 16 367 2028 5.5 8 2.2 27.8 5 1.4 76.3
4 Joe Washington WAS 15 192 1226 6.4 6 3.1 28.1 2 1.0 72.2
5 Joe Cribbs BUF 16 320 1655 5.2 10 3.1 26.6 6 1.9 72.0
6 Curt Warner SEA 16 377 1774 4.7 14 3.7 24.7 6 1.6 67.5
7 Billy Sims DET 13 262 1459 5.6 7 2.7 26.7 6 2.3 67.1
8 Walter Abercrombie PIT 15 138 837 6.1 7 5.1 27.5 2 1.4 66.1
9 Curtis Dickey BAL 16 278 1605 5.8 7 2.5 22.7 9 3.2 65.8
10 Tony Dorsett DAL 16 329 1608 4.9 9 2.7 21.9 5 1.5 61.7
11 Tony Nathan MIA 16 203 1146 5.6 4 2.0 33.0 2 1.0 61.4
12 Mosi Tatupu NWE 16 116 675 5.8 5 4.3 32.8 1 0.9 61.4
13 Tony Collins NWE 16 246 1306 5.3 10 4.1 22.8 10 4.1 59.4
14 Darrin Nelson MIN 15 205 1260 6.1 1 0.5 27.8 5 2.4 59.2
15 Earl Campbell HOU 14 341 1517 4.4 12 3.5 26.1 4 1.2 59.1
16 Chuck Muncie SDG 15 277 1282 4.6 13 4.7 30.3 8 2.9 57.6
17 Marcus Allen RAI 16 334 1604 4.8 11 3.3 26.0 14 4.2 57.2
18 Ottis Anderson STL 15 350 1729 4.9 6 1.7 21.4 10 2.9 56.9
19 Frank Hawkins RAI 16 130 676 5.2 8 6.2 36.9 2 1.5 56.5
20 John Riggins WAS 15 380 1376 3.6 24 6.3 26.1 5 1.3 55.6
21 Mike Pruitt CLE 15 323 1341 4.2 12 3.7 24.5 4 1.2 53.3
22 Wendell Tyler SFO 14 210 1141 5.4 6 2.9 26.2 7 3.3 50.9
23 Gerald Riggs ATL 14 117 586 5.0 8 6.8 32.5 7 6.0 43.4
24 Frank Pollard PIT 16 151 735 4.9 4 2.6 26.5 5 3.3 38.3
25 Eddie Lee Ivery GNB 8 102 479 4.7 3 2.9 32.4 1 1.0 38.1
26 Boyce Green CLE 13 129 664 5.1 4 3.1 22.5 4 3.1 36.9
27 Butch Woolfolk NYG 16 274 1225 4.5 4 1.5 21.9 8 2.9 35.5
28 Freeman McNeil NYJ 9 181 826 4.6 4 2.2 22.7 4 2.2 35.4
29 George Rogers NOR 13 268 1213 4.5 5 1.9 20.5 8 3.0 33.6
30 James Brooks SDG 15 152 731 4.8 3 2.0 22.4 8 5.3 28.5
31 James Owens TAM 12 111 347 3.1 6 5.4 23.4 0 0.0 27.7
32 Sammy Winder DEN 14 219 907 4.1 3 1.4 20.1 7 3.2 23.0
33 Billy Jackson KAN 16 184 742 4.0 2 1.1 19.6 3 1.6 21.3
34 Michael Williams PHI 15 120 527 4.4 0 0.0 20.8 1 0.8 19.6
35 Mel Carver TAM 16 146 610 4.2 1 0.7 18.5 6 4.1 11.0
36 Michael Haddix PHI 14 114 474 4.2 2 1.8 21.1 4 3.5 10.6

Wide Receivers

Rank Player Team G Touch YScm Y/Tch TD TD% 1D% Fmb Fmb/100 SPR
1 Mike Quick PHI 16 69 1409 20.4 13 18.8 82.6 1 1.4 94.8
2 James Lofton GNB 16 67 1336 19.9 8 11.9 68.7 0 0.0 83.4
3 Mark Duper MIA 16 51 1003 19.7 10 19.6 80.4 0 0.0 77.0
4 Carlos Carson KAN 16 82 1371 16.7 7 8.5 70.7 2 2.4 74.8
5 Charlie Brown WAS 15 82 1278 15.6 8 9.8 72.0 0 0.0 71.9
6 Steve Watson DEN 16 62 1150 18.5 5 8.1 77.4 1 1.6 69.5
7 Roy Green STL 16 82 1276 15.6 14 17.1 63.4 3 3.7 65.3
8 Cris Collinsworth CIN 14 68 1132 16.6 5 7.4 69.1 2 2.9 57.0
9 Steve Largent SEA 15 72 1074 14.9 11 15.3 69.4 3 4.2 56.4
10 Henry Marshall KAN 13 50 788 15.8 6 12.0 84.0 0 0.0 50.0
11 Stacey Bailey ATL 14 57 876 15.4 6 10.5 70.2 1 1.8 49.8
12 Earnest Gray NYG 16 78 1139 14.6 5 6.4 62.8 0 0.0 47.8
13 Tim Smith HOU 16 85 1192 14.0 6 7.1 67.1 1 1.2 47.7
14 Tony Hill DAL 12 50 803 16.1 7 14.0 66.0 1 2.0 45.0
15 Charlie Joiner SDG 16 65 960 14.8 3 4.6 76.9 2 3.1 43.1
16 John Jefferson GNB 16 57 830 14.6 7 12.3 75.4 1 1.8 41.7
17 Wesley Walker NYJ 16 61 868 14.2 7 11.5 57.4 0 0.0 35.7
18 Wes Chandler SDG 16 60 870 14.5 5 8.3 68.3 3 5.0 31.7
19 Dwight Clark SFO 16 73 858 11.8 8 11.0 64.4 0 0.0 31.6
20 Stanley Morgan NWE 16 59 876 14.8 2 3.4 64.4 5 8.5 31.5
21 Art Monk WAS 12 50 727 14.5 5 10.0 72.0 0 0.0 31.3
22 Billy Johnson ATL 16 79 792 10.0 4 5.1 44.3 4 5.1 8.4
23 Jeff Groth NOR 16 50 600 12.0 1 2.0 64.0 3 6.0 4.5

Tight Ends

Rank Player Team G Touch YScm Y/Tch TD TD% 1D% Fmb Fmb/100 SPR
1 Paul Coffman GNB 16 54 814 15.1 11 20.4 81.5 1 1.9 87.1
2 Todd Christensen RAI 16 92 1247 13.6 12 13.0 66.3 1 1.1 84.3
3 Kellen Winslow SDG 16 88 1172 13.3 8 9.1 70.5 3 3.4 75.0
4 Doug Cosbie DAL 16 46 588 12.8 6 13.0 71.7 0 0.0 70.3
5 Hoby Brenner NOR 16 41 574 14.0 3 7.3 65.9 0 0.0 66.3
6 Charle Young SEA 16 36 529 14.7 2 5.6 69.4 1 2.8 59.5
7 Emery Moorehead CHI 16 47 603 12.8 3 6.4 57.4 0 0.0 57.2
8 Eric Sievers SDG 16 34 445 13.1 3 8.8 61.8 0 0.0 55.3
9 Ozzie Newsome CLE 16 89 970 10.9 6 6.7 51.7 0 0.0 55.0
10 Doug Marsh STL 16 32 421 13.2 8 25.0 71.9 1 3.1 54.5
11 Mike Barber RAM 16 55 657 11.9 3 5.5 54.5 1 1.8 48.9
12 Harry Holt CLE 15 32 428 13.4 3 9.4 59.4 1 3.1 48.4
13 Dan Ross CIN 16 42 483 11.5 3 7.1 66.7 0 0.0 48.2
14 Bennie Cunningham PIT 16 35 442 12.6 3 8.6 68.6 4 11.4 43.2
15 Tony Hunter BUF 13 38 430 11.3 3 7.9 50.0 1 2.6 32.9
16 Russ Francis SFO 16 33 357 10.8 4 12.1 66.7 2 6.1 28.6
17 Chris Dressel HOU 16 33 319 9.7 4 12.1 48.5 0 0.0 25.1
18 Willie Scott KAN 16 30 248 8.3 6 20.0 46.7 0 0.0 21.8
19 Jerome Barkum NYJ 15 32 385 12.0 1 3.1 43.8 2 6.2 19.5
20 Bob Bruer MIN 16 31 315 10.2 2 6.5 54.8 0 0.0 18.9