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Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew was voted to the 2010 Pro Bowl. Here are some key moments and stats from his career in Jacksonville.

  • Ranks third in franchise history with 56 career touchdowns (49 rushing,5 receiving, 2 kickoff returns) in only 62 games. He has 10-plus touchdowns in each of his first four seasons.
  • Recorded multiple touchdowns in 12 career games and the Jaguars own an 8-4 record in those games.
  • Ranked second in franchise history with 49 career rushing touchdowns including a franchise-record 15 this season. Fred Taylor owns the team record with 62 career rushing scores.
  • First player in franchise history to have at least nine rushing touchdowns in four consecutive seasons.
  • Ranked first in franchise history among non-kickers with 5.4 average points per game.
  • With his two touchdowns on Nov. 1 at Tennessee, Jones-Drew reached 50 for his career in his 54th game. Jones-Drew became the third player and the fastest in franchise history to score 50 career touchdowns. Fred Taylor, the franchise-leader with 70 touchdowns, did it in 65 games. Of the NFL's top 20 running backs for touchdowns scored, only four players reached 50 touchdowns quicker than Jones-Drew (Jim Brown, 45 games; Marcus Allen, 48 games; Eric Dickerson, 51 games; Barry Sanders, 53 games).
  • Ranks third in the NFL with 348 offensive touches (296 rushes, 52 receptions) through 15 games and is fifth with 296 rushes. Jones-Drew has the second-most touches in a season in team history (393, Fred Taylor, 2003). Jones-Drew, Steven Jackson, Cedric Benson and Chris Johnson are the only players to have 30-plus touches in three different games this season.
  • Had a NFL-high 38 touches against St. Louis on Oct. 18 and finished with 32 touches on Nov. 8 against Kansas City and Dec. 17 against Indianapolis.
  • With 52 receptions this season, Jones-Drew joins Jimmy Smith and Keenan McCardell as the only players in franchise history with 50-plus receptions in multiple seasons. He became the fifth player in team history with 200 career receptions.
  • Has a reception in 50 consecutive games, tied for the third-longest streak in team history, and at least four receptions in eight of 15 games this season.
  • Was named FedEx Ground Player of the Week and earned his first AFC Offensive Player of the Week Award following his performance at Houston in week three. He rushed for 119 yards and three touchdowns against the Texans including a 61-yard run in the second quarter.
  • Set a career-high with 33 carries and finished with 133 yards and three touchdowns against St. Louis on Oct. 18. He had five receptions for 45 yards. It marked his second game this season with three rushing touchdowns.
  • Has three career games with three touchdowns and is one of only 11 players to have three touchdowns in a game in 2009. Jones-Drew, New England's Randy Moss, Miami's Ricky Williams and Tennessee's Chris Johnson are the only players to do it twice.
  • Recorded 20-plus carries in a career-high eight games this season and in 13 of 62 career games. He has produced 90-plus rushing yards in nine of the 13 games with 20-plus carries.
  • Had 737 rushing yards in the first eight games, the most in team history.
  • Has 296 carries for 1,309 yards through 15 games, joining Fred Taylor as the only players in team history to have 250-plus rushes.
  • Established a career-high for yards from scrimmage in a season with 1,677, surpassing his previous high of 1,389 in 2008.
  • First among all Jaguars running backs with 4.7 career average per rush.
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING ABOUT MAURICE JONES-DREW

#### JONES-DREW AMONG 2009 NFL LEADERS

  AFC NFL
Rushing yards (1,309) 3rd 5th
Yards from scrimmage (1,677) 3rd 4th
First downs (82) 2nd 2nd
Points, non-kickers (96, 16 TDs) 1st 2nd
100-yard rushing games (5) T-3rd T-4th
Rushes of 10-plus yards (24) T-7th T-12th
Rushes of 10-plus yards, TDs (5) 2nd 2nd
Rushes of 20-plus yards (7) 6th T-12th
Rushes of 50-plus yards (3) T-2nd T-2nd
Receptions (52) T-19th T-43rd
 

JAGUARS SINGLE-SEASON TOUCHDOWNS

#### JAGUARS SINGLE-SEASON RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS

RK PLAYER YEAR TDS
1. Maurice Jones-Drew 2009 15
2. Fred Taylor 1998 14
3. James Stewart 1999 13
    Maurice Jones-Drew 2006 13

JAGUARS CAREER RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS

#### JAGUARS SINGLE-SEASON RUSHING LEADERS

**RK PLAYER** **YEAR** **YARDS (ATT)**
1. Fred Taylor 2003 1,572 (345)
2. Fred Taylor 2000 1,399 (292)
3. Fred Taylor 2002 1,314 (287)
4. Maurice Jones-Drew 2009 1,309 (296)

JAGUARS CAREER RUSHING LEADERS

#### JAGUARS SINGLE-SEASON YARDS FROM SCRIMMAGE LEADERS

RK PLAYER YEARS YARDS
1. Fred Taylor 2003 1,942
2. Fred Taylor 2002 1,722
3. Maurice Jones-Drew 2009 1,677
4. Fred Taylor 1998 1,644
5. Fred Taylor 2000 1,639

JAGUARS CAREER YARDS FROM SCRIMMAGE LEADERS

RK PLAYER YEARS YARDS
1. Fred Taylor 1998-2008 13,632
2. Jimmy Smith 1995-2005 12,286
3. Keenan McCardell 1996-2001 6,393
4. Maurice Jones-Drew 2006-09 5,618
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