Larry Centers

FB · WAS/BUF/NE · 1999–2003

Born June 1, 1968 · College Stephen F. Austin State · Drafted 1990, round 5, pick 115 (ARI) · 6-0, 225 lb

Pro Bowl (2001)

EPA per carry by season

Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	TD	YPC	EPA/carry	Stabilised EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
1999	WAS	16	13	51	0	3.92	−0.086	−0.146−0.209 to −0.082	38.5	−1.1	+0.03
1999 playoffs	WAS	2	2	10	0	5.00	+0.010		50.0	+0.0	+0.10
2000	WAS	15	19	103	0	5.42	−0.191	−0.124−0.188 to −0.061	31.6	−3.6	−0.06
2001	BUF	16	34	160	2	4.71	+0.100	−0.105−0.168 to −0.042	38.2	+3.4	+0.02
2002	BUF	16	11	56	2	5.09	+0.356	−0.100−0.164 to −0.036	58.3	+4.3	+0.04
2003	NE	9	21	82	0	3.90	−0.238	−0.101−0.164 to −0.038	38.1	−5.0	−0.24
2003 playoffs	NE	3	2	0	0	0.00	−1.407		0.0	−2.8	−0.06
Career	NE	72	98	452	4	4.61	−0.021		39.4	−2.0	−0.22

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
1999	WAS	16	89	68	527	3	76.4	+0.212	17.1	–	+18.9	+0.30
1999 playoffs	WAS	2	11	10	69	0	90.9	+0.134	18.3	–	+1.5	+0.03
2000	WAS	15	94	81	600	3	86.2	+0.035	17.9	–	+3.2	+0.41
2001	BUF	16	105	80	620	2	76.2	−0.002	19.7	–	−0.2	−0.25
2002	BUF	16	63	43	388	0	68.3	+0.097	10.5	–	+6.1	+0.30
2003	NE	9	34	19	106	1	55.9	−0.275	11.9	–	−9.3	−0.09
2003 playoffs	NE	3	5	2	32	0	40.0	−0.292	4.0	–	−1.5	−0.07
Career	NE	72	385	291	2,241	9	75.6	+0.049	15.6	–	+18.7	+0.67

Defence

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	QB hits	Tackles for loss	Passes defensed
1999	WAS	16	9	–	–	–
1999 playoffs	WAS	2	1	–	–	–
2001	BUF	16	3	–	–	–
2002	BUF	16	5	–	–	–
2003	NE	9	1	–	–	–
Career	NE	72	18	0	0	0

Honours

Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.

Season	Honours
2001	Pro Bowl

Game logs

2003 game log (12 games)

2003 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2003-09-07	@ BUF	L 0–31	5	36	+0.1	6	4	18	0	−5.0	1
2	2003-09-14	@ PHI	W 31–10	3	7	−1.0	3	2	12	0	+0.6	0
3	2003-09-21	vs NYJ	W 23–16	2	7	−0.4	6	4	22	0	−1.3	0
4	2003-09-28	@ WAS	L 17–20	3	15	−1.3	5	3	26	1	+1.4	0
5	2003-10-05	vs TEN	W 38–30	1	6	+0.1	7	4	18	0	−1.0	0
6	2003-10-12	vs NYG	W 17–6	1	-2	−0.5	2	0	0	0	−2.5	0
15	2003-12-14	vs JAX	W 27–13	1	1	−1.5	3	1	8	0	−0.6	0
16	2003-12-20	@ NYJ	W 21–16	1	3	−0.5	1	1	2	0	−0.3	0
17	2003-12-27	vs BUF	W 31–0	4	9	−0.1	1	0	0	0	−0.5	0
P19	2004-01-10	vs TEN	W 17–14	1	0	−1.2	3	1	4	0	−2.7	0
P20	2004-01-18	vs IND	W 24–14	1	0	−1.6	1	1	28	0	+1.6	0
P21	2004-02-01	vs CAR	W 32–29	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	−0.4	0

2002 game log (16 games)

2002 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2002-09-08	vs NYJ	L 31–37 OT	0	0	0	0.0	3	1	6	−2.4	0
2	2002-09-15	@ MIN	W 45–39 OT	1	1	0	−0.1	6	4	44	+1.4	0
3	2002-09-22	@ DEN	L 23–28	0	0	0	0.0	3	3	11	+0.8	0
4	2002-09-29	vs CHI	W 33–27 OT	0	0	0	0.0	4	4	39	+3.8	0
5	2002-10-06	vs LV	L 31–49	1	5	1	+1.7	2	2	30	+2.1	0
6	2002-10-13	@ HOU	W 31–24	2	16	0	+1.7	3	1	14	−0.4	1
7	2002-10-20	@ MIA	W 23–10	0	0	0	0.0	7	5	51	+1.2	0
8	2002-10-27	vs DET	W 24–17	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0	−1.8	0
9	2002-11-03	vs NE	L 7–38	1	10	0	+0.5	8	6	56	+0.4	1
11	2002-11-17	@ KC	L 16–17	0	0	0	0.0	3	3	19	+1.6	0
12	2002-11-24	@ NYJ	L 13–31	1	-1	0	−1.6	3	3	13	+1.0	1
13	2002-12-01	vs MIA	W 38–21	1	8	0	−0.9	7	3	35	−1.2	0
14	2002-12-08	@ NE	L 17–27	1	7	0	+0.8	6	5	42	+2.5	1
15	2002-12-15	vs LAC	W 20–13	1	4	0	−0.1	4	1	5	−3.2	0
16	2002-12-22	@ GB	L 0–10	1	2	0	−0.3	0	0	0	0.0	1
17	2002-12-29	vs CIN	W 27–9	1	4	1	+2.6	2	2	23	+0.3	0

2001 game log (16 games)

2001 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2001-09-09	vs NO	L 6–24	1	11	0	+1.1	4	4	37	0	+2.5	0
2	2001-09-23	@ IND	L 26–42	3	14	0	+0.0	8	7	56	0	+2.7	0
3	2001-09-30	vs PIT	L 3–20	2	7	0	−0.7	5	5	35	0	+3.2	1
4	2001-10-07	vs NYJ	L 36–42	5	14	1	+1.7	15	12	75	1	−6.1	0
6	2001-10-18	@ JAX	W 13–10	3	13	0	+0.2	8	7	59	0	+4.5	0
7	2001-10-28	@ LAC	L 24–27	3	10	0	−0.4	4	4	8	0	−3.0	0
8	2001-11-04	vs IND	L 14–30	3	2	0	−1.4	8	5	44	0	−2.2	0
9	2001-11-11	@ NE	L 11–21	0	0	0	0.0	3	3	30	0	+2.0	0
10	2001-11-18	vs SEA	L 20–23	3	11	0	−0.5	9	8	66	0	+2.9	0
11	2001-11-25	vs MIA	L 27–34	0	0	0	0.0	9	5	31	0	−1.8	0
12	2001-12-02	@ SF	L 0–35	3	14	0	+0.1	6	6	56	0	+4.3	2
13	2001-12-09	vs CAR	W 25–24	2	-2	0	−1.9	6	4	17	0	−6.6	0
14	2001-12-16	vs NE	L 9–12 OT	0	0	0	0.0	5	2	29	0	−0.8	0
15	2001-12-23	@ ATL	L 30–33	1	50	0	+3.8	3	3	21	0	−0.1	0
16	2001-12-30	@ NYJ	W 14–9	3	12	1	+1.9	3	2	22	0	+1.7	0
17	2002-01-06	@ MIA	L 7–34	2	4	0	−0.6	9	3	34	1	−3.2	0

2000 game log (15 games)

2000 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2000-09-03	vs CAR	W 20–17	4	26	−0.5	7	7	56	0	−1.8
2	2000-09-10	@ DET	L 10–15	0	0	0.0	5	4	53	0	−7.7
3	2000-09-18	vs DAL	L 21–27	1	11	−0.1	4	3	20	0	−0.9
5	2000-10-01	vs TB	W 20–17 OT	1	2	−0.4	9	8	53	1	+3.0
6	2000-10-08	@ PHI	W 17–14	2	0	−1.9	5	5	46	0	+2.0
7	2000-10-15	vs BAL	W 10–3	0	0	0.0	6	6	51	0	+5.0
8	2000-10-22	@ JAX	W 35–16	1	1	+0.7	5	3	17	0	−2.4
9	2000-10-30	vs TEN	L 21–27	1	4	+0.3	7	6	39	1	+2.1
10	2000-11-05	@ ARI	L 15–16	0	0	0.0	6	4	33	0	−0.4
12	2000-11-20	@ LA	W 33–20	2	10	−0.2	3	3	11	1	+2.1
13	2000-11-26	vs PHI	L 20–23	0	0	0.0	8	7	33	0	+1.5
14	2000-12-03	vs NYG	L 7–9	0	0	0.0	6	5	33	0	+0.2
15	2000-12-10	@ DAL	L 13–32	3	14	−2.3	7	5	54	0	+1.5
16	2000-12-16	@ PIT	L 3–24	4	35	+0.7	8	7	67	0	+1.5
17	2000-12-24	vs ARI	W 20–3	0	0	0.0	8	8	34	0	−2.5

1999 game log (18 games)

1999 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	1999-09-12	vs DAL	L 35–41 OT	1	2	−0.2	12	6	42	0	−2.4	0
2	1999-09-19	@ NYG	W 50–21	1	-2	−1.4	4	4	39	0	+4.3	0
3	1999-09-26	@ NYJ	W 27–20	0	0	0.0	2	1	-3	0	−1.7	0
4	1999-10-03	vs CAR	W 38–36	0	0	0.0	5	4	35	0	+0.9	0
6	1999-10-17	@ ARI	W 24–10	3	18	+1.0	5	5	34	0	+2.4	0
7	1999-10-24	@ DAL	L 20–38	1	0	−0.7	4	3	20	0	+0.8	0
8	1999-10-31	vs CHI	W 48–22	0	0	0.0	6	3	32	1	+0.7	1
9	1999-11-07	vs BUF	L 17–34	0	0	0.0	5	3	1	0	−4.0	0
10	1999-11-14	@ PHI	L 28–35	0	0	0.0	1	1	1	0	−0.5	0
11	1999-11-21	vs NYG	W 23–13	0	0	0.0	7	6	69	0	+1.6	1
12	1999-11-28	vs PHI	W 20–17 OT	2	8	−0.3	10	9	71	0	+3.4	2
13	1999-12-05	@ DET	L 17–33	1	2	−0.3	9	6	30	0	+0.3	2
14	1999-12-12	vs ARI	W 28–3	2	10	+0.1	4	4	38	0	+2.6	0
15	1999-12-19	@ IND	L 21–24	0	0	0.0	4	2	16	0	+1.0	2
16	1999-12-26	@ SF	W 26–20 OT	1	12	+0.8	7	7	66	1	+4.6	1
17	2000-01-02	vs MIA	W 21–10	1	1	−0.1	4	4	36	1	+5.0	0
P18	2000-01-08	vs DET	W 27–13	1	3	−0.4	7	7	61	0	+2.9	0
P19	2000-01-15	@ TB	L 13–14	1	7	+0.4	4	3	8	0	−1.4	1