John Kidd
Two-Way Profile
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Punting | Passing | Rushing | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Punts | Yds | Avg | Lng | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1984 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 88 | 3,696 | 42.0 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 92 | 3,818 | 41.5 | 67 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 75 | 3,031 | 40.4 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | — | BUF | 12 | — | 64 | 2,495 | 39.0 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 62 | 2,451 | 39.5 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 65 | 2,564 | 39.4 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | LAC | 16 | — | 61 | 2,442 | 40.0 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | — | LAC | 16 | — | 76 | 3,064 | 40.3 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | — | LAC | 16 | — | 68 | 2,899 | 42.6 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | -13 | 0 | -6.5 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | — | LAC | 14 | — | 57 | 2,431 | 42.6 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | -13 | 1 | -4.3 | 33.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | — | LAC | 6 | — | 7 | 246 | 35.1 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | — | MIA | 6 | — | 14 | 602 | 43.0 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | MIA | 16 | — | 57 | 2,433 | 42.7 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | MIA | 16 | — | 78 | 3,611 | 46.3 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | MIA | 13 | — | 52 | 2,247 | 43.2 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | DET | 10 | — | 13 | 520 | 40.0 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | NYJ | 10 | — | 28 | 1,166 | 41.6 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 231 | — | 957 | 39,716 | 41.5 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | 1 | 8 | -19 | 1 | -2.4 | 12.5 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Passing
Rushing
Defense
Punting
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Punts | Yds | Avg | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 23 | BUF | 16 | — | 88 | 3,696 | 42.0 | 63 |
| 1985 | 24 | BUF | 16 | — | 92 | 3,818 | 41.5 | 67 |
| 1986 | 25 | BUF | 16 | — | 75 | 3,031 | 40.4 | 57 |
| 1987 | 26 | BUF | 12 | — | 64 | 2,495 | 39.0 | 67 |
| 1988 | 27 | BUF | 16 | — | 62 | 2,451 | 39.5 | 60 |
| 1989 | 28 | BUF | 16 | — | 65 | 2,564 | 39.4 | 60 |
| 1990 | 29 | LAC | 16 | — | 61 | 2,442 | 40.0 | 59 |
| 1991 | 30 | LAC | 16 | — | 76 | 3,064 | 40.3 | 60 |
| 1992 | 31 | LAC | 16 | — | 68 | 2,899 | 42.6 | 65 |
| 1993 | 32 | LAC | 14 | — | 57 | 2,431 | 42.6 | 67 |
| 1994 | 33 | LAC | 6 | — | 7 | 246 | 35.1 | 53 |
| 1994 | 33 | MIA | 6 | — | 14 | 602 | 43.0 | 58 |
| 1995 | 34 | MIA | 16 | — | 57 | 2,433 | 42.7 | 56 |
| 1996 | 35 | MIA | 16 | — | 78 | 3,611 | 46.3 | 63 |
| 1997 | 36 | MIA | 13 | — | 52 | 2,247 | 43.2 | 58 |
| 1998 | 37 | DET | 10 | — | 13 | 520 | 40.0 | 54 |
| 1998 | 37 | NYJ | 10 | — | 28 | 1,166 | 41.6 | 57 |
| Career | 231 | 957 | 39,716 | — | 67 |
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position1
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader1
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45.
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Bruce SmithDE5yJohn CarneyK5yPete MetzelaarsTE5yAndre ReedWR5yChris BurkettWR5yFrank ReichQB5yDan MarinoQB4yKeith ByarsFB4yRonnie HarmonRB4yJim KellyQB4yTim BowensDT4yEric BieniemyRB4yDwight HollierMLB4yButch RolleTE4yBernie ParmaleeRB4yO.J. McDuffieWR4yGreg BellRB4yRobb RiddickRB4yCalvin JacksonS4yNate LewisWR4yDuane YoungTE4ySteve HendricksonTE4yCornelius BennettOLB3yTrace ArmstrongDE3y
1984 Draft Class· this player went #128
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterJohn opened the Buffalo Bills Specialists lineage the corpus knows, and handed it to Chris Mohr (1991–2000).
Movementderived from season history
- 1997final season
Last recorded season with MIA
- 1995team change
Joined MIA (from LAC)
- 1992team change
Joined LAC (from BUF)
- 1984draft
Drafted by BUF — Round 5, Pick 128
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'3" / 215 lb
Frame
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Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 15 seasons.
90%
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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