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George Wonsley

Retired

New England Patriots · RB

George Wonsley recorded 78 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with New England Patriots, Indianapolis Colts.

▶Best highlights

14.8

rush yds/gm

6.8

rec yds/gm

1

playoff games

78

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to George Wonsley's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1985
DETROITLIONS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
SEP 22, 1985

Detroit Lions vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Sep 22, 1985

170 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 5 rec

Regular Season
1985
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
DEC 15, 1985

Indianapolis Colts vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Dec 15, 1985

50 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
1986
MIAMIDOLPHINS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
OCT 26, 1986

Miami Dolphins vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Oct 26, 1986

99 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 4 rec

Regular Season
1985
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NOV 24, 1985

Indianapolis Colts vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 24, 1985

73 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
1985
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 15, 1985

Indianapolis Colts vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 15, 1985

48 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from George Wonsley's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 170 rushing yards

Regular Season
1985
DETROITLIONS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
SEP 22, 1985

Detroit Lions vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Sep 22, 1985

170 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 5 rec

Career high: 2 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
1985
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
DEC 15, 1985

Indianapolis Colts vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Dec 15, 1985

50 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 3 rec

Career high: 71 receiving yards

Regular Season
1985
NEW YORKJETS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
NOV 3, 1985

New York Jets vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Nov 3, 1985

40 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 5 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped George Wonsley's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1984–1997

01
INDWONSLEY—George Wonsley
INDDICKERSON29Eric Dickerson
INDGEORGE1Jeff George

A new city waits through upheaval

Indianapolis Colts · Indianapolis searches for a cornerstone

Dickerson supplied the first playoff breakthrough and Harbaugh's 1995 team came within one catch of the Super Bowl before the franchise found its defining draft pick.

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Franchise era

1976–1992

02
NEWONSLEY—George Wonsley
NEHANNAH—John Hannah
NEGROGAN—Steve Grogan

Strong running teams reach the first Super Bowl

New England Patriots · From contender to crisis

New England produced several excellent teams and reached Super Bowl XX before ownership turmoil and a near-relocation threatened the franchise.

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Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons78 career games1,158 career rushing yards9 career rushing touchdowns60 career receptions527 career receiving yardsJersey: 01 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 2, 1984Most recent: Dec 24, 1989

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