Ameer Abdullah vs C.J. Anderson: Who Wins on NFL Stats?
This is as close as it gets. Ameer Abdullah and C.J. Anderson split the statistical categories evenly — 3 apiece — making this one of the most genuinely contested RB comparisons in NFL history. When the numbers are this balanced, the debate comes down to which statistics matter most to you.
C.J. Anderson's Rush Touchdowns of 22 compared to Ameer Abdullah's 9 represents a 144.4% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Ameer Abdullah falls 77.5% below the career average of 40 in this category while C.J. Anderson exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for C.J. Anderson's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Yards Per Carry, where Ameer Abdullah posts 4.1 against C.J. Anderson's 4.5 — a gap of just 9.8%. C.J. Anderson can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 3-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Yards Per Carry is the statistical ammunition for the C.J. Anderson side.
Running back careers are defined by efficiency as much as volume. Yards per carry separates elite backs from good ones, while receiving ability from the backfield has become increasingly valuable in the modern NFL.
With categories split evenly, this comparison ultimately comes down to which statistics matter most to you. C.J. Anderson claims the tiebreaker through Rush Touchdowns advantage — a 144.4% edge — but reasonable people can, and do, argue both sides of this NFL debate.
Who is better, Ameer Abdullah or C.J. Anderson?
Ameer Abdullah holds the statistical edge, winning 3 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Ameer Abdullah's Rush Touchdowns of 22 versus C.J. Anderson's 9 is the most decisive factor — a 144.4% difference.
How do Ameer Abdullah and C.J. Anderson compare in Rush Touchdowns?
Ameer Abdullah career Rush Touchdowns: 9. C.J. Anderson career Rush Touchdowns: 22. C.J. Anderson leads by 144.4% — dramatically ahead in this key RB metric.
Who had the better overall career, Ameer Abdullah or C.J. Anderson?
Based on career statistics, Ameer Abdullah edges C.J. Anderson 3-3 across key categories. Ameer Abdullah's Rush Touchdowns of 22 leads C.J. Anderson's 9 by 144.4%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
