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There are few who were more naturally gifted at running the football than the next and final player on this list. That said, the number one running back on our list outpaced Holmes’ career in several important categories on a far worse team and behind a far worse offensive line. Priest Holmes Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Priest Anthony Holmes (born October 7, 1973) is a former American football running back who played eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Enter third-string RB Kolby Smith, who put his name on the fantasy map with 150 yards vs. From a productivity standpoint, his three-year stretch from 2001-2003 might be unmatched in the history of the NFL. First Larry Johnson went down, then Priest Holmes abruptly retired. 1998 Collectors Edge Masters - Base Previews 14 Priest Holmes. 1998 Collectors Edge Masters - 50-point Gold 14 Priest Holmes SN150. 1998 Collectors Edge Masters - 50-point 14 Priest Holmes SN3000. He started a couple games as a sophomore before. I’ll be honest, there’s part of me that thinks Priest Holmes deserves to be number one on this list. 1998 Collectors Edge Masters 14 Priest Holmes RC, SN5000. Priest Holmes played college football at the University of Texas where he played in 7 games as a freshman.

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He was a three-time Pro Bowler and three-time First Team All Pro. He’d go on to break the touchdown record in 2003, join Emmitt Smith as the only running backs with two straight seasons of 20 or more touchdowns, and break the Chiefs all-time rushing mark in 2007. Had he played all 16 games he’d have the current NFL record for yards from scrimmage in a single season and would still have broken the touchdown record in the same year.Īll in all, he produced an incredible 163 yards per game over 14 starts and eclipsed 2,000 total yards for the second of three straight seasons. In a prior article, I wrote about how Holmes 2002 season was the best individual season a running back has ever had.

Holmes broke the current touchdown mark for a season in 2003, but 2002 may have been his best and the best for a running back in Chiefs history. As incredible as this season was, his next two would be even better. Priest Holmes never had a chance to be the starter for the Baltimore Ravens, but the moment he signed with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2001, he became the face. He rushed for 1,555 yards and 8 touchdowns, adding another 614 yards and 2 touchdowns through the air. 7, 1973, and he was raised in San Antonio, Texas. In his first season with the team, behind one of the greatest offensive lines of all time, Holmes set the league on fire. Priest Holmes was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas on Oct. Luckily for Holmes, brighter days laid ahead in Kansas City, Missouri.ĭuring the 2001 offseason, Holmes signed with the Chiefs and the rest is history. Unfortunately, his production declined over the next two seasons and he was eventually supplanted as starter by rookie and future All Pro Jamal Lewis. Signed by the Baltimore Ravens in 1997, Holmes burst onto the scene in 1998 rushing for 1,008 yards and seven touchdowns. Undrafted out of the University of Texas, the running mate to Heisman Trophy winner Ricky Williams, Holmes is the definition of an underdog.

Priest Holmes comes in at number two on our list of Kansas City Chiefs running backs, but there’s an argument to be made he’s actually the most dominant running back in franchise history. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images) Priest Holmes The Colts defeated the Chiefs 38-31 to advance to the AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots. Most people believe that 2003 was Priest Holmes's best year, as he ran for 1420 yards, ran in 27 TDs, hauled in 74 receptions and had 690 receiving yards.KANSAS CITY, MO – JANUARY 11: Running back Priest Holmes #31 of the Kansas City Chiefs dives in the air to score a touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC Divisional Playoffs on Januat Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1997, in an 88 Mustang, Theo Andrews and his best friend, Priest Holmes, drove 1,600 miles together. PoY 26 33 31 SUMMARY Career G 113 AV 92 Rush 17 Y/A 4.6 TD 86 FantPt 1655. Chiefs Reporter BJ Kissel takes a look back at the day former Chiefs running back Priest Holmes broke the NFLs single-season touchdown record, which had be. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens over the course of his 9 year career. Tell too many secrets and the mystery might be revealed. Priest Anthony Holmes Position: RB 5-9, 213lb (175cm, 96kg) Born: October 7 in Fort Smith, AR (Age: 48-358d) More bio, uniform, draft, salary info 3x Pro Bowl 3x All-Pro 1x SB Champ 2002 AP Off.

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Holmes made his professional debut in the NFL in 1997 with the Baltimore Ravens.

After going to high school at Marshall (San Antonio, TX), Holmes attended the University of Texas. Priest Holmes (Priest Anthony Holmes) was born on Octoin Fort Smith, Arkansas.

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