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Ladell Betts

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New Orleans Saints · RB

Ladell Betts recorded 110 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with New Orleans Saints, Washington Redskins.

▶Best highlights

30.2

rush yds/gm

15.0

rec yds/gm

3

playoff games

110

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ladell Betts's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2006
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
ST. LOUISRAMS
DEC 24, 2006

Washington Commanders vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2006

129 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
2006
ATLANTAFALCONS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DEC 3, 2006

Atlanta Falcons vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Dec 3, 2006

155 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2006
NEW YORKGIANTS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DEC 30, 2006

New York Giants vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Dec 30, 2006

92 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 6 rec

Regular Season
2006
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
HOUSTONTEXANS
SEP 24, 2006

Washington Commanders vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Sep 24, 2006

124 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2006
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DEC 10, 2006

Philadelphia Eagles vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Dec 10, 2006

171 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ladell Betts's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 171 rushing yards · 33 carries

Regular Season
2006
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DEC 10, 2006

Philadelphia Eagles vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Dec 10, 2006

171 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 2 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
2006
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
ST. LOUISRAMS
DEC 24, 2006

Washington Commanders vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2006

129 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 57 receiving yards

Regular Season
2008
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
BALTIMORERAVENS
DEC 7, 2008

Washington Commanders vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Dec 7, 2008

3 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 3 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ladell Betts's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1993–2011

01
WASBETTS—Ladell Betts
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

2006–2011

02
NOBETTS—Ladell Betts
NOBREES9Drew Brees
NOCOLSTON12Marques Colston

An offense and a city rise together

New Orleans Saints · Brees, Payton and rebirth

The blocked punt in the Superdome reopening began an emotional run that culminated in the franchise's first championship after the 2009 season.

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Career accomplishments

9 NFL seasons110 career games3,326 career rushing yards15 career rushing touchdowns188 career receptions1,646 career receiving yards3 career receiving touchdowns19 career solo tacklesDrafted by: WASDraft pick: 56Jersey: 463 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 22, 2002Most recent: Nov 21, 2010

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