Joe Washington
Career 4,839 rush yds · 12 rush TD · 395 rec · 3,413 rec yds · 18 rec TD
Seasons leading his conference
2
1 best in the NFL
1 conference only
7
Top-5 finishes
2
Title seasons
2
Categories led
1979
Best season
Spanning 1979–1983, peaking at 1 titles in 1979.
Team records
#8 Commanders 1983 Y/A
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1922Among league leaders
- 462nd Conference titles 2
- 460th Best in the NFL 1
- 742nd Top-5 finishes 7
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 160th Rushing Attempts 1,195
- 172nd Rushing Yards 4,839
- 217th Yards per Carry 4.05
- 225th Yards from Scrimmage 8,252
- 307th Receptions 395
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led the whole NFL led his conference| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards per Carry | 1 | 1st | — | 1983 NFC 5.32 |
| Receptions | 1 | 1st | — | 1979 82 |
| Yards from Scrimmage | — | #3 | — | 1979 #3 |
Rushing
led the league 9 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | ATT | YDS | Y/A | TD | 1D | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SD | AFC | 13 | 62 | 217 | 3.50 | 0 | — | — |
| 1978 | BAC | AFC | 16 | 240 | 956 | 3.98 | 0 | — | — |
| 1979 | BAC | AFC | 15 | 242 | 884 | 3.65 | 4 | — | — |
| 1980 | BAC | AFC | 16 | 144 | 502 | 3.49 | 1 | — | — |
| 1981 | WAS | NFC | 14 | 210 | 916 | 4.36 | 4 | — | — |
| 1982 | WAS | NFC | 7 | 44 | 190 | 4.32 | 1 | — | — |
| 1983 | WAS | NFC | 15 | 145 | 772 | 5.32 | 0 | — | — |
| 1984 | WAS | NFC | 7 | 56 | 192 | 3.43 | 1 | — | — |
| 1985 | ATL | NFC | 16 | 52 | 210 | 4.04 | 1 | — | — |
| Career | — | — | 119 | 1,195 | 4,839 | 4.05 | 12 | — | — |
Receiving
led the league 9 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | REC | TGT | YDS | Y/R | TD | 1D | CTH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SD | AFC | 13 | 31 | — | 244 | 7.87 | 0 | — | — |
| 1978 | BAC | AFC | 16 | 45 | — | 377 | 8.38 | 1 | — | — |
| 1979 | BAC | AFC | 15 | 82 | — | 750 | 9.15 | 3 | — | — |
| 1980 | BAC | AFC | 16 | 51 | — | 494 | 9.69 | 3 | — | — |
| 1981 | WAS | NFC | 14 | 70 | — | 558 | 7.97 | 3 | — | — |
| 1982 | WAS | NFC | 7 | 19 | — | 134 | 7.05 | 1 | — | — |
| 1983 | WAS | NFC | 15 | 47 | — | 454 | 9.66 | 6 | — | — |
| 1984 | WAS | NFC | 7 | 13 | — | 74 | 5.69 | 0 | — | — |
| 1985 | ATL | NFC | 16 | 37 | — | 328 | 8.86 | 1 | — | — |
| Career | — | — | 119 | 395 | — | 3,413 | 8.64 | 18 | — | — |