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Robert Edwards

Retired

Miami Dolphins · RB

Robert Edwards recorded 27 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots.

▶Best highlights

45.3

rush yds/gm

16.9

rec yds/gm

1

playoff games

27

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Robert Edwards's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1998
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 20, 1998

San Francisco 49ers vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Dec 20, 1998

101 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 4 rec

Regular Season
1998
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OCT 11, 1998

Kansas City Chiefs vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 11, 1998

104 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
1998
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 13, 1998

New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 13, 1998

196 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Regular Season
1998
NEW YORKJETS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OCT 19, 1998

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 19, 1998

104 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 4 rec

Regular Season
1998
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
SEP 13, 1998

Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 13, 1998

36 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Robert Edwards's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 196 rushing yards

Regular Season
1998
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 13, 1998

New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 13, 1998

196 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 1 rushing touchdown

Regular Season
2002
DETROITLIONS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 8, 2002

Detroit Lions vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2002

20 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 4 rec

Career high: 4 carries

Regular Season
2002
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
OCT 6, 2002

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Oct 6, 2002

13 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 71 receiving yards

Regular Season
1998
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
SEP 13, 1998

Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 13, 1998

36 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Robert Edwards's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1993–2000

01
NEEDWARDS—Robert Edwards
NEBLEDSOE11Drew Bledsoe
NECOATES87Ben Coates

A No. 1 quarterback brings the Patriots back

New England Patriots · Parcells and Bledsoe reset expectations

Robert Kraft's ownership and Bill Parcells's coaching stabilized the organization, leading to Super Bowl XXXI and a roster ready for another regime.

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Franchise era

2000–2015

02
MIAEDWARDS—Robert Edwards
MIATAYLOR99Jason Taylor
MIATHOMAS54Zach Thomas

Defense and the Wildcat fill a quarterback vacuum

Miami Dolphins · Life after Marino

Elite defenders and brief offensive revivals produced occasional playoff teams without a lasting answer at quarterback.

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Career accomplishments

2 NFL seasons28 career games1,222 career rushing yards10 career rushing touchdowns53 career receptions457 career receiving yards4 career receiving touchdownsDrafted by: NEDraft pick: 18Jersey: 471 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 7, 1998Most recent: Nov 24, 2002

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.