Marshall Faulk
Awards & Honours
8
Awards Won
4
Honours
3
Rankings
3
Covers
3
Records
Marshall Faulk's accolades reflect a career defined by unparalleled versatility and dominance. He is the only player in NFL history to gain 12,000 rushing yards and 6,000 receiving yards, a feat that underscores his unique value as a dual-threat weapon. His three consecutive AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year awards stand as a record for the position. Being inducted into both the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the College Football Hall of Fame places him in an elite group of athletes who excelled at every level.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction
Inducted for his outstanding career with the Indianapolis Colts and St. Louis Rams.
College Football Hall of Fame Induction
Inducted for his historic achievements at San Diego State University.
Key to the City of Indianapolis
Awarded for his contributions to the city and the Colts franchise.
Key to the City of St. Louis
Recognized for leading the Rams to a Super Bowl victory.
Rankings & Lists
NFL Top 100 Players
Greatest Running Backs of All Time
Top 50 Greatest Players in NFL History
Magazine Covers
Sports Illustrated
January 1999
The Greatest Show on Turf
ESPN The Magazine
December 2000
MVP Season Recap
NFL Media
November 2001
All-Pro Dominance
Records & Feats
Only player with 12,000+ rushing and 6,000+ receiving yards
Faulk holds the unique distinction of reaching both milestones, a feat unmatched in NFL history.
Four consecutive seasons with 2,000+ scrimmage yards
From 1998 to 2001, Faulk gained over 2,000 yards from scrimmage every single season.
First player to win NFL MVP as a running back since 1979
His 2000 MVP award ended a long drought for the position.