Roger Craig’s Current Net Worth is $5 million. His average annual salary was $2 million.
Who is Roger Craig?
Roger Craig is a retired American professional football player. He played as a running back in the (NFL) with the San Francisco 49ers, Los Angeles Raiders, and Minnesota Vikings. Roger won four Pro Bowls and three Super Bowls championships while playing with the SanFrancisco 49ers. As a first-man in the NFL, he had 1,000 yards rushing and receiving in the same season. But he is not in the hall of fame yet.
What are his physical appearances?
Roger Craig wore the jerseys of the 33 and 22 during his time of play in the NFL. His position on the football field was running back. He stands up to 6 feet 0 inches tall and weighs 222 pounds. The age of this man is 61 years old.
How did he pass his beginning period of life?
Roger Craig was born on July 10, 1960, in Davenport, Iowa. The full name of this man is Roger Timothy Craig. His cousin, Breece Hall, is a football player who played in the NFL. He has a brother named Curtis Craig.
Wiki/Bio: | Roger Timothy Craig |
| Brother Name: | Curtis Craig |
| Birth Date: | July 10, 1960 |
| Birth Place: | Davenport, Iowa, United States |
| College Education: | University of Nebraska |
| Net Worth: | $5 Million |
| Position: | Running Back |
| Wife: | Vernessia Craig |
| Children: | Alexander Craig, Rometra Craig, Rogdrick Craig, Nia-Jai Craig, and Damesha Craig |
| Height: | 6 feet 0 inches |
| Weight: | 101 Kg |
| Jersey Number: | 22 and 33 |
| Current Age: | 61 years old |
In his school life, he passed the time at Central High School in Davenport, Iowa. He played his college career in football at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL) in Lincoln. He was a member of the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team while attending this college.
Contact Details: What teams did Roger Craig play for?
In the 1983 NFL Draft, the San Francisco 49ers took Roger Craig, 49th overall, in the 2nd round. He was a member of this team until 1990. In his rookie year with this team, he scored a combined 12 touchdowns, rushing and receiving, which favored his team to reach the NFC Championship game.
Roger Craig showed his massive performance with a score of 58 yards rushing and seven passes for 77 yards, and he was the first player in the NFL to score three touchdowns in a Super Bowl in 1985.
In 1986, he rushed for 1,050 yards on 214 carries while also leading the NFL with 92 receptions for 1,016 yards and 15 touchdowns. In 1988, he scored a career-high 1,502 yards and caught an additional 76 passes for 534 yards. Roger Craig was the first player in NFL history to have 100 receiving yards in a Super Bowl. He scored 1,527 combined rushing and receiving yards and seven touchdowns in the season of 1989. As a player for the San Francisco 49ers, he played 121 games and gained 11,506 yards from scrimmage, rushing for 7064 yards (4.2) and 50 touchdowns, and catching 508 passes for 4442 yards (8.7) and 16 touchdowns. He was with this team till 1990.
When did Roger Craig join Los Angeles Raiders?
In 1991, he was a player for the Los Angeles Raiders. As a player for the Raiders, he scored 590 yards and had 17 receptions for 136 yards. The next year, he signed a contract with the Minnesota Vikings. Roger Craig played for two seasons with this team. In 1992, he rushed for 416 yards and four touchdowns and caught 22 passes for 161 yards. He scored 119 yards and one touchdown, catching 19 passes for 169 yards and one touchdown in the last season of his career.
What happened to Roger Craig?
In 1993, he took early retirement from his professional life. Currently, he is pursuing his career as the VP of Business Development at TIBCO Software.
How many games did he play in his football career? (Stats)
In the sphere of the NFL, he played a total of 165 games. The NFL career statistics of this man are 133, 8189 rushing yards, 4.1 average, 566 receptions, 4911 receiving yards, 73 touchdowns, AV 115, Rush 1991, 4.1 average, TD 56, FantPt 1706.0
| SEASON | TM | GP | RUSH | REC | RET | TOT | FGM | XPM | SFTY | PTS |
| 1993 | MIN | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1992 | MIN | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 1991 | RAI | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1990 | SF | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1989 | SF | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 1988 | SF | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 1987 | SF | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 1986 | SF | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 1985 | SF | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 1984 | SF | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 1983 | SF | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Career | 165 | 56 | 17 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 438 |
What are the accomplishments of his life?
Roger Craig gained lots of honors during his professional career. He helped his team win the Super Bowl XIX, XXIII, and XXIV championships. His notable achievements are-
- NFL Offensive Player of the Year in 1988
- First-team All-Pro in 1988
- Second-team All-Pro in 1985
- Pro Bowl in 1985, from 1987 to 1989 for the four times
- NFL receptions leader in 1985
- NFL 1980s All-Decade Team
- San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame
Whom did Roger Craig date and mary?
Craig is married in his personal life. He married Vernessia Craig on May 7, 1983. Now he has five children. They are two sons: Alexander Craig and Rogdrick Craig, and three daughters: Rometra Craig, Nia-Jai Craig, and Damesha Craig.
