Rashaan Salaam
Rashaan Iman Salaam
Born: October 8, 1974
San Diego, CA USA
Deceased: December 5, 2016
Boulder, CO
Position: RB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 224
College: Colorado
High School: La Jolla Country Day (San Diego, CA)
Career: 1995-2001
Drafted: 1995 in Round 1, #21 overall by the Chicago Bears
Rashaan Salaam played from 1995 to 2001 during his career with the Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns and Memphis Maniax. Salaam ran for 2,212 yards in his career on 585 attempts, scoring 18 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 22 passes for 161 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NFL Chicago Bears | 296 | 1074 | 3.6 | 42 | 10 |
| 1996 | NFL Chicago Bears | 143 | 496 | 3.5 | 32 | 3 |
| 1997 | NFL Chicago Bears | 31 | 112 | 3.6 | 17 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | XFL Memphis Maniax | 114 | 528 | 4.6 | 39t | 5 |
| NFL | 471 | 1684 | 3.6 | 42 | 13 | |
| XFL | 114 | 528 | 4.6 | 39 | 5 | |
| Totals | 585 | 2212 | 3.8 | 42 | 18 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NFL Chicago Bears | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL Chicago Bears | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 11 | 1 |
| 1997 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 2001 | XFL Memphis Maniax | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 8 | 0 |
| NFL | 16 | 120 | 7.5 | 18 | 1 | |
| XFL | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 8 | 0 | |
| Totals | 22 | 161 | 7.3 | 18 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NFL Chicago Bears | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1996 | NFL Chicago Bears | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1997 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1995 | NFL Chicago Bears | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||||||||
| 1996 | NFL Chicago Bears | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 2001 | XFL Memphis Maniax | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |||
| NFL | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | |
| XFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |
| Totals | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 12 |
| 1996 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 12 | 6 |
| 1997 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | XFL | Memphis Maniax | 10 | 6 |
