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Chad Morton

Retired

New York Giants · RB

Chad Morton recorded 93 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with New York Giants, Washington Redskins, New York Jets, New Orleans Saints.

▶Best highlights

4.1

rush yds/gm

4.5

rec yds/gm

6

playoff games

93

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Chad Morton's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
2000
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 6, 2001

New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 6, 2001

25 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 13 rec

Regular Season
2000
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
NOV 19, 2000

Oakland Raiders vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Nov 19, 2000

45 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 6 rec

Regular Season
2003
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
CHICAGOBEARS
DEC 21, 2003

Washington Commanders vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Dec 21, 2003

-2 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Wild Card
2000
ST. LOUISRAMS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 30, 2000

St. Louis Rams vs New Orleans Saints

Wild Card · Dec 30, 2000

5 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
2003
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NOV 23, 2003

Washington Commanders vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Nov 23, 2003

47 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Chad Morton's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 56 rushing yards · 13 carries

Regular Season
2003
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
DEC 7, 2003

Washington Commanders vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Dec 7, 2003

56 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 106 receiving yards

Divisional Round
2000
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 6, 2001

New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 6, 2001

25 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 13 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Chad Morton's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2000–2005

01
NOMORTON—Chad Morton
NOBROOKS2Aaron Brooks
NOHORN87Joe Horn

A breakthrough gives way to displacement

New Orleans Saints · The first playoff win and Katrina

New Orleans won its first playoff game before Hurricane Katrina forced the team across multiple home fields and placed its future in doubt.

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Franchise era

1997–2006

02
NYJMORTON—Chad Morton
NYJMARTIN28Curtis Martin
NYJTESTAVERDE16Vinny Testaverde

From one win to the AFC title game

New York Jets · Parcells changes the standard

Parcells rebuilt the franchise immediately, Martin became its model of consistency and Pennington later delivered another division title.

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Franchise era

1993–2011

03
WASMORTON—Chad Morton
WASBAILEY24Champ Bailey
WASDAVIS48Stephen Davis

Frequent resets obscure isolated playoff teams

Washington Commanders · Instability after Gibbs

Ownership and coaching turnover prevented a stable successor, even as several veteran teams produced brief postseason runs.

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Franchise era

2004–2012

04
NYGMORTON—Chad Morton
NYGMANNING10Eli Manning
NYGSTRAHAN92Michael Strahan

Road playoff resilience topples New England twice

New York Giants · Eli's two impossible runs

Manning's late-game calm and a deep pass rush produced two unlikely championships, including the upset of an 18–0 Patriots team.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons93 career games379 career rushing yards49 career receptions422 career receiving yards1 career receiving touchdowns9 career solo tacklesDrafted by: NODraft pick: 166Jersey: 296 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 3, 2000Most recent: Dec 24, 2006

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