J. R. Redmond

Joseph Robert Redmond (born September 28, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils and was selected by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 2000 NFL draft. He played in the NFL for New England and the Oakland Raiders, and won Super Bowl XXXVI as a member of the Patriots over the St. Louis Rams.

College career As a senior at Arizona State University, he was a Heisman Trophy and Doak Walker award candidate, and was one of the premier kick returners in the country. He ranks third in ASU history with 3,299 career rushing yards. His total career yardage ranks 26th in Pac-10 history.

1997: 142 carries for 805 yards with 7 TD. 15 catches for 186 yards with 1 TD. 1998: 166 carries for 833 yards with 11 TD. 22 catches for 194 yards. 1999: 241 carries for 1,174 yards with 12 TD. 15 catches for 100 yards with 1 TD.

Professional career Redmond was selected in the third round of the 2000 NFL draft. Redmond is best known for his role on the 2001 New England Patriots. Redmond caught three passes in the Patriots' game-winning overtime drive during the famous "Snow Bowl" playoff game against the Oakland Raiders.

NFL career statistics Legend Bold Career high

Regular season Year Team Games Rushing Receiving GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD 2000 NE 12 5 125 406 3.2 20 1 20 126 6.3 20 2 2001 NE 12 0 35 119 3.4 16 0 13 132 10.2 17 0 2002 NE 9 0 4 2 0.5 5 0 2 5 2.5 3 0 2003 OAK 1 0 9 30 3.3 9 0 1 6 6.0 6 0 2004 OAK 16 1 21 119 5.7 18 0 32 233 7.3 22 0Career 50 6 194 676 3.5 20 1 68 502 7.4 22 2

Playoffs Year Team Games Rushing Receiving GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD 2001 NE 3 0 7 6 0.9 7 0 9 69 7.7 20 0 Career 3 0 7 6 0.9 7 0 9 69 7.7 20 0