[172] Playing against the Buffalo Bills in a blizzard and deep snow in Week 14, Gore had a career-high 36 rush attempts for 130 yards, his highest yardage total in his three years with the Colts, in the 137 overtime road loss. Do you want Lamar Jackson as quarterback of the Jets? It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. [37] 2005 season: Rookie year [ edit] See also: 2005 San Francisco 49ers season I think he is a top 15 back and a HOF. Bills survive to beat Dolphins, advance to divisional round, Lamar Jackson: My knee remains inflamed and unstable, Sammy Watkins hopes Lamar Jackson decides to play, Report: Lamar Jackson not looking good for Sunday, NFL selects Atlanta for potential Bills-Chiefs AFC Championship. [45] The touchdown run was fifth-longest run from scrimmage by a 49ers rookie. 2 more TDs. Peterson is easily one of the best running backs to ever play in the NFL. Gore was consistently effective for an extremely long time. Gore was born on May 14, 1983, making him 37 years old. You'll now receive the top Jets Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. [145], Gore finished the 2014 season with 255 carries for 1,106 yards and four touchdowns to go along with 11 receptions for 111 yards and a touchdown. [137] He was ranked 46th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2014. [174], Gore finished the season with 961 rushing yards, bringing his career total to 14,026. [7] To remain close to home, Gore eventually chose to attend the University of Miami. The biggest reason you wanted this guy on your team because you never heard about him in the off-season being arrested for some stupid stuff or getting suspended for drug use. 2012 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Among players with over 300 carries, however, Gore's season puts him in elite company. Class act. Gore only had 1 great season. $7.99 . Bowles hasnt made decision on OC Leftwich, Top storylines for each Divisional Round matchup, Lions OC Johnson reportedly to stay with Detroit, Rodgers thinks he can win MVP in right situation, Frank Gore closing in on the Top 5 for all-time rushing yards, Giants hold off Vikings 31-24 to advance to Philadelphia next weekend, Lamar Jackson sends possible message to Ravens on social media, Tom Brady gets away with a dirty move, for now. Hes more than 1,000 yards behind Payton for second all-time, so unless Gore has a resurgence in his career or never retires you never know with him hell more than likely remain in third place. I don't love the idea of Gore being in the Hall, but I can at least accept it. Adam Gase is a big fan of Gore, dating back to when the two were in San Francisco together. Yards per carry doesnt carry the day, not even close. Despite the young running back's history of injury, Gore played in 14 games as a rookie on the team, leading the 49ers with 608 rushing yards on 127 carries and three touchdowns. [194], Gore finished the 2019 season with 166 carries for 599 yards and two touchdowns to go along with 13 receptions for 100 yards in 16 games and eight starts. He was the sixth running back to be selected in the 2005 NFL Draft. [107] However, his performance in that game was eclipsed by his performance the following week against the Detroit Lions, where he rushed a season-high of 141 yards on 15 carries and a touchdown in a 2519 road victory, defeating the previously unbeaten Lions. But its easy to see Gore moving into fourth place all-time, and making a strong case for himself as a Hall of Famer. [103][104], In the first three games of the season, Gore did not perform well, rushing for 148 yards on 59 carries for only one touchdown. This was of course an MVP season for Alexander, and he won the Offensive Player of the Year award as well. Walter Payton (16,726), 3. Register now! [41], Gore rushed for 17 yards on four carries and caught two passes for 21 yards in his NFL debut, a 2825 victory over the St. Louis Rams. Given that Frank Sr. remains unsigned through Week 2, while reportedly dividing his time between football training and boxing lessons, it seems unlikely that the Gores will ever become the. Get over the crap man! He has tallied 32 100-yard rushing games in his career, which is the most over that span. Frank Gore (16,000), 4. Yards per carry is a deceptive stat imo. AD is Adrian Peterson. AD played 1 less season (but lost 2 others to injury). The fact that Gore is still playing at his age is truly astonishing. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) is so committed to opposing Rep. Kevin McCarthy's flailing House speaker bid that he offered to resign from Congress Thursday night if a faction of Democrats were to vote with Republicans to allow a more "moderate" member of the GOP to take the gavel.Appearing on Laura Ingraham's Fox News show, Gaetz was asked about . wny49er says: The game ended up with the San Francisco 49ers winning 2824 with Gore having 90 rushing yards and two touchdowns, allowing the 49ers to go to Super Bowl XLVII, their first Super Bowl appearance since 1994. I cant really see him in my top 10. [119] During the NFC Championship, he rushed for 74 yards in the 2017 overtime loss to the Giants. [48] In the regular-season finale against the Houston Texans, he registered his first 100-yard game with 108 yards on 25 carries as the 49ers won by a score of 2017. And only played 2 less seasons. Frank Gore has been a premier running back in the NFL for 16 seasons, playing for five different teams. Gore (Sr.)'s eldest son, Frank Gore (Jr.), was born in 2002 while Gore Sr. was in college at the University of Miami. As per Mayor Suarez, Gore "symbolizes the very soul of [Miami], is a product of our city, a product of the West Grove, where so many families for so many generations have grown up together." 4 Curtis Martin, who retired with 14,101 yards. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. He owns. And for the fan who suggested yards per carry is more important than total yards, Jamaal Charles will never be in Canton. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. This seemed pretty easy to me. So Walter Payton doesnt belong in the Hall either? Frank gore ran for over a thousand yards for the colors last year. The biggest reason you wanted this guy on your team because you never heard about him in the off-season being arrested for some stupid stuff or getting suspended for drug use. Plus, he earned a nice two-year parting gift from the Cardinals ($7.5M) to wrap up. [173] He was able to reach the century mark in the season's last game against the Houston Texans. This season, the veteran running back has rushed a total of . New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Jerome Bettis ended his career on a high note, with six hundred yard games in his next to last season for a 15-1 club, then in a part time role, delivering a huge game in a critical regular season game in his last season. Learn how your comment data is processed. Frank Gore is a rare running back whos still able to play at a high level into his 30s, rushing for 1,025 yards last season at the age of 33. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! It should be looked at as a good quality and something to be taken into account when making these types of lists. In the next game, he broke that record with 319 yards and six touchdowns on 13 carries against the third-ranked defense in the nation. Frank Gore at the age of 29 is already the teams all-time leading rusher, and currently second in the NFL in rushing yards this year. He shared the backfield with Jarrett Payton and Tyrone Moss. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Frank Gore is 37 years old and playing for the New York Jets. He attended Coral Gables Senior High School in Coral Gables, Florida, where he excelled as a running back on the football team. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. The nickname was inspired by the movie An Inconvenient Truth written by former United States Vice President Al Gore, which was released in May of the same year. Didnt he have two huge knee injuries in college, leading Clinton Portis and Willis McGahee to surpass him on the Hurricanes depth chart? [105] During Week 4 against the Philadelphia Eagles, the 49ers were down 233 at the end of the first half, but quarterback Alex Smith and Gore both led drives to narrowly win 2423. Salute to a hall of fame career 21/23. [8][9], Gore had a scholarship to attend the University of Miami under new head coach Larry Coker. No but that shouldn't be seen as a disrespect towards Gore either. [139][140] The 49ers went away from the running game until Week 4, when Gore rushed for 119 yards on 24 carries, and also had a career long 55-yard receiving touchdown in a 26-21 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. [2], Gore was born in Miami and grew up in Coconut Grove, Florida. [56][57][58], Gore's breakaway ability helped him finish the season with 5.4 yards per carry, placing him third in the entire NFL, behind only Michael Vick (8.4 YPC on 123 carries) and Maurice Jones-Drew (5.7 YPC on 166 carries). The extension kept Gore with the San Francisco 49ers through the 2014 season. [195] He ended up leading the team in carries while sharing the backfield with rookie Devin Singletary. Also, if Gore ends up fourth overall, theres no way hes not a hall of famer. The next season they signed an aging Frank Gore. Even though LeVeon Bell is the Jets No. [112] Gore returned the next game, where he redeemed himself against the Arizona Cardinals, rushing for 88 yards and a touchdown. But again, tie should go to longevity. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. [197] Gore was named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame All-Decade Team for the 2010s. [170] Gore embraced the competition saying "to have depth to compete, I feel like everybody should have depth to compete at their position. Despite that, Frank has had a HOF career. In terms of talentNo. __________. 2 overall, 9 potential candidates for vacant Jets offensive coordinator position, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. He also led the National Football Conference (NFC) in rushing yards during the 2006 season and made one Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XLVII. The best offensive player on the San Francisco 49ers for the past several years, running back Frank Gore functions like a power full back. 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Gore had 14. [180] With his five-yard rush in the third quarter of a Week 2 2012 road victory over the New York Jets, Gore passed Curtis Martin for fourth-most rushing yards all time with 14,103. He is more then just an elite runner though, as the teams success is directly linked to number 21. [168], During the 2017 offseason, Gore trained for the season in a familiar fashion, down in Miami working out with younger running backs from around the league. [6], While emerging as a talented football prospect, Gore also focused his attention on improving his academics and assisting his mother, who was battling kidney disease and had started dialysis treatments. [68] He was able to return in time for the regular-season opener against the Arizona Cardinals on September 10. Gore is a shadow of his former self, and his 1st down carries are going nowhere, often leaving the team in sure passing situations. The one word that always has described Frank Gore is warrior. Best 49er running back of all time! He is already more worthy of the Hall than half the running backs already in there. According to Emmitt Smith, that would make him the 5th-greatest running back of all time. [50], Gore was elevated to the top of the 49ers' depth chart following the August 19, 2006, trade that shipped incumbent starter Kevan Barlow to the New York Jets in exchange for a fourth-round draft pick. I have a love/hate kinda thing for this guy. He was the start of the 49ers when they were absolutely horrible. While receiving applause, Gore asked for his family and friends in attendance at the event to stand to be honored as well. [70] He missed a practice, but returned to the team and scored two touchdowns the following Sunday in a narrow 1716 road victory over the St. Louis Rams. [47] Gore had his first two-touchdown game in a 2420 victory over the Rams, with a 10-yard scoring run in the second quarter and a 30-yard score in the fourth quarter. I'm really not trying to be a dick here with this comment, but are you arguing that Gore > Juice? [205][206], On June 2, 2022, Gore announced his retirement after signing a one-day contract with the 49ers. Quite unlike anything we've seen from a RB. Getty Images. Gore also caught his first receiving touchdown of his career on the road against the Seahawks when quarterback Alex Smith avoided a sack and found Gore along the left sideline for a 20-yard score. [15] On November 17, he churned 11 carries for 157 rushing yards against Syracuse. If Gore equals his 2016 production this year, hell move ahead of three of those Hall of Famers Eric Dickerson, Jerome Bettis and LaDainian Tomlinson and into the Top 5 in NFL history. Even if OJ played for 2 more years, he would not have made up the difference in production. However, the reason Frank Gore is so impressive is how long he was able to play in a position with a very short lifespan. Frank Gore Sr. is one of the most well-known and beloved NFL running backs of the last couple of decades. [146] He also became the 20th player in NFL history to rush for 11,000 career rushing yards. OJ ran for 1000 yards only 5 times compared to Gore's 9, has 4000 less yards from scrimmage and 20 less TDs. [131] Gore's season got off to a slow start, only rushing for 142 yards combined through the first three games. Another 1,000-yard season would be the 10th of Gores career, tying him with Martin, Walter Payton and Barry Sanders for the second most 1,000-yard seasons in NFL history. [89] He earned his second NFC Offensive Player of the Week award for the 2009 season. Gore did get the Art Rooney Award which is like Walter Payton but for on field stuff. Frank Gore has signed a one-year deal with the New York Jets. Hed also then be just behind No. [201] On December 30, 2020, he was placed on injured reserve. He is also . In Gore's view, it was equally important to thank and honor those who had been with him throughout all the hardships he had faced in his life, including "growing up in a one-bedroom apartment with twelve people as a kid." Even in your own list, there are two guys I wouldn't even included in my top 15. Frank Gore. On December 19, 2019, Gore Jr., a three-star prospect, committed to play football at University of Southern Mississippi after also receiving offers from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Florida Atlantic University. [30] He recorded three games with over 100 rushing yards, including a 195-yard performance against Virginia on October 13. Against the Houston Texans, Gore had eight carries for 22 yards in the 2219 overtime road loss. Now, his 19-year-old son Frank Gore Jr. is following in his footsteps at the collegiate level. Maybe he gets another 1300 rushing yards and catches Gore in TDs with one more season? Gore is already the active rushing leader, with 13,065 career yards, and the only players ahead of him in NFL history are Hall of Famers. [101], During the offseason, the 49ers hired Jim Harbaugh to be their new head coach and built themselves around a combination of a great running game, a supplemental passing game and a power house defense. what oh he is on the bench resting after that 3 yard run. [27][28][29] In the regular season opener against Florida State, he recorded the game-winning 18-yard touchdown run in overtime. [74], Gore finished the season with 260 carries for 1,102 yards and five touchdowns to go along with 53 receptions for 436 yards and a touchdown as the 49ers finished with a 511 record. Barry Sanders (15,269), 5. Curtis Martin and Jerome Bettis dont belong there. While in many cases it can be impressive, its not always indicative of the type of productive a team wants out of a running back, especially in this day and age. He played in 14 games, starting one, in the 2005 season. [181] Two weeks later against the New England Patriots, Gore caught a six-yard touchdown from Brock Osweiler in the 387 road loss. [96] Gore had rushed for four 100-yard games before fracturing his right hip in a Week 12 win over the Arizona Cardinals, prematurely ending his season[97] after the 49ers put him on IR. Gore rushed for 127 yards on 15 carries and rushed for the game-winning touchdown when four minutes were left in the game. Gore stepped up to engineer an 1814 road victory with 85 rushing yards on 15 carries with two touchdowns. [10][11], In his freshman year, Gore shared the backfield with Clinton Portis and Willis McGahee, with Portis receiving a majority of the carries. 2 times over 20 TD, Gore: 3 times over 1200 yards. At least it shouldnt. The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. I mean this with the utmost respect, but you could argue (probably correctly) that Gore would realistically be the worst RB in the Hall of Fame if he gets in. Bettis won a Super Bowl but didn't do much to get there, Gore lost a Super Bowl but did a ton on the Journey. This Sunday, Frank Gore could be playing his last game as a San Francisco 49er. Yeah Emmitt had a historically great team in front of him. That was his first nickname due to his father saying he could go All Day as a kid. Out of all the rookie backs, he has the best . Jul 21, 2017 2:32 PM For more Local Football Bloggers and the latest 49er news, see, Public File for KMAX-TV / Good Day Sacramento. Do you really think Smith, Payton, Dickerson, Dorsett, Allen or Thurman Thomas arent Hall of Famers? at the Chicago Bears, with a 19-yard long. [40] Gore's 608 rushing yards was the highest for a 49ers rookie since Roger Craig had 725 yards rushing in 1983. [12] Gore made his collegiate debut against the Penn State Nittany Lions on September 1. Gore has already made his case as a HOF! The 5.4 yards per carry are tied for the second-best in 49ers history. Thats what Frank Gore has. [64], At some point during his breakout season, Gore was given the nickname "The Inconvenient Truth", which stuck with him for the rest of his career. Not a member? [3] He had two notable record-breaking games. [16], As a true freshman for the Miami Hurricanes football in 2001, Gore totaled 562 yards with five touchdowns on 62 carries, for a 9.1-yard avg, as a backup to Clinton Portis on Miami's 2001 National championship winning team. To do this his coach must realize that the offense starts and ends with his tailback, which is becoming more obvious with each passing game. There have been a lot of really talented RB's who have played in the NFL. Like if you play for longer, that is some sort of negative. [159], In the first four games of the 2016 season, Gore averaged 63.3 rushing yards per game and scored three total touchdowns. [73] Three weeks later against the Cincinnati Bengals, he had a season-high 138 rushing yards in the 2013 victory. [109][110] However, against the New York Giants, Gore had an unmemorable performance, rushing for no yards and leaving in the second half with a knee injury. [141] In the next game, he rushed for 107 yards on 18 carries against the Kansas City Chiefs. [133], In 2013, Gore had three 100-yard games and finished with 279 carries for 1,128 yards and nine touchdowns to go along with 16 receptions for 141 yards. That being said, I think he has a pretty good case for the HoF though. But, rather than focus his energy on returning to the NFL, the longtime RB is training to . I dont think he is top 10. By the way, my comments suggesting he was one of the best ever were heavily downvoted, so I don't think there were many people saying he was top 10. He still is consistently effective. I dont want someone with a career 4.4 yards per carry in the Hall of Fame. He was the start of the 49ers when they were absolutely horrible. Gore led the NFL with 16 rushes for 20 or more yards. In the 49ers first meeting against the Seattle Seahawks, Gore set the 49ers single-game rushing record by totaling a career-high 212 yards on 24 carries, besting the 201 yards by Charlie Garner on September 24, 2000, against the Dallas Cowboys. Only one player in the history of the NFL, according to Football Reference, has carried the ball 100 times at the age of 37 or later . Frank Gore has done enough to merit 1st ballot induction in any era, 2. This man is a rushing machine. 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[78] In the regular-season finale against the Washington Redskins, Gore became the first running back in 49ers history to rush for 1,000 yards or more in three straight seasons as the 49ers won by a score of 27-24. Eli Manning (QB) You know that Manning has to be thinking about it, even though he We miss you in San Fran, bud. Jerrell Richardson is a Bay Area native who due to a college career at San Diego State University has grown an appreciation for all things sports related in California. Geep, or whoever was calling plays calls a handoff to Gore inside the 5 in that Super Bowl instead of those fade routes Gore and Vernon Davis are sure bet Hall of Famers.
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