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Craig Heyward
#33 | Running Back | Indianapolis Colts | Roster

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Career Notes

1997
Signed by the St. Louis Rams as a free agent to a 4-year, $4.5 million contract on Mar. 4.

1994
Racked up three 100-yard games on his way to a career best 779 yards rushing for the season ... Garnered the third best mark in the NFL with a 4.3 per rush average ... Also totalled career bests in rushing attempts, rushing TDs, overall TDs, receptions, receiving yards, and combined yardage.

1993
Rushed for 206 yards and played in every game after signing with the Chicago Bears as a free agent ... Awarded a game ball vs. Philadelphia for his 42-yard performance on 13 carries.

1992
Third leading rusher with 416 yards and also caught 19 passes for the Saints.

1991
Played in only seven games due to various injuries ... Finished second on the team in scoring with five TD's ... Bulled his way for 72 yards on 17 carries and two TDs on Nov. 3 vs. the LA Rams.

1990
Led the Saints in rushing with 599 yards ... Rushed for a career-high 155 yards on 20 carries on Nov. 11 vs. the Buccaneers.

1989
Was second on the team in rushing with 183 yards ... Rushed for 47 yards on 10 carries vs. the NY Jets.

1988
Rookie season was highlighted by his first pro TD on a 73-yard run on Oct. 23 vs. the LA Raiders ... Started eight games before being sidelined by a sprained knee the last four weeks of the season.


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