DERRICK WARDWard, Derrick LaronHeight: 5-11 Weight: 227 Born: August 30, 1980 Los Angeles, CA High School: Valley View (Moreno Valley, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Fresno State | Ineligible |
| 1999 | Fresno State | Lettered |
| 2000 | Fresno State | Lettered |
| 2001 | Fresno State | Redshirted |
| 2002 | Fresno State | Injured |
| 2003 | Ottawa (Kansas) |
| Draft: 7th round (235th overall) 2004 New York Jets |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL | 44 | RB | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 New York Giants (NFL)2005 NYG NFL | 34 | FB | 14 | 0 |
| 2006 New York Giants (NFL)2006 NYG NFL | 34 | RB | 8 | 0 |
| 2007 New York Giants (NFL)2007 NYG NFL | 34 | RB | 8 | 5 |
| 2008 New York Giants (NFL)2008 NYG NFL | 34 | RB | 16 | 3 |
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 28 | RB | 14 | 1 |
| 2010 Houston Texans (NFL)2010 HOU NFL | 32 | RB | 16 | 0 |
| 2011 Houston Texans (NFL)2011 HOU NFL | 32 | HB | 12 | 1 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 93 | 10 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2007 New York Giants (NFL)2007 NYG NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 2008 New York Giants (NFL)2008 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 2010 Houston Texans (NFL)2010 HOU NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 2011 Houston Texans (NFL)2011 HOU NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 96 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 New York Giants (NFL)2005 NYG NFL | 35 | 123 | 3.5 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 New York Giants (NFL)2007 NYG NFL | 125 | 602 | 4.8 | 44 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 New York Giants (NFL)2008 NYG NFL | 182 | 1025 | 5.6 | 51 | 2 | 53 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 114 | 409 | 3.6 | 28 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Houston Texans (NFL)2010 HOU NFL | 50 | 315 | 6.3 | 38t | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Houston Texans (NFL)2011 HOU NFL | 45 | 154 | 3.4 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 551 | 2628 | 4.8 | 51 | 12 | 129 | 18 | 2 | 4 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 New York Giants (NFL)2005 NYG NFL | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 New York Giants (NFL)2007 NYG NFL | 40 | 26 | 65.0 | 179 | 6.9 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 New York Giants (NFL)2008 NYG NFL | 55 | 41 | 74.5 | 384 | 9.4 | 48 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 24 | 20 | 83.3 | 150 | 7.5 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Houston Texans (NFL)2010 HOU NFL | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 61 | 8.7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Houston Texans (NFL)2011 HOU NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 136 | 96 | 70.6 | 787 | 8.2 | 48 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL | 16 | 0 | 436 | 27.3 | 92t | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 New York Giants (NFL)2006 NYG NFL | 23 | 0 | 466 | 20.3 | 36 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 New York Giants (NFL)2008 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 40 | 0 | 923 | 23.1 | 92t | 1 | 29 | 2 | 2 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 New York Giants (NFL)2006 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 New York Giants (NFL)2007 NYG NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 New York Giants (NFL)2008 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Houston Texans (NFL)2010 HOU NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 New York Giants (NFL)2005 NYG NFL | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 New York Giants (NFL)2006 NYG NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 New York Giants (NFL)2007 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 22 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 New York Giants (NFL)2005 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2009 TB NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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