Marc Edwards

San Francisco 49ers 55th pick

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Notre Dame · 1999–2005

132

Games

405

Rush Yards

167

Receptions

1,301

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Solo Tackles

Draft Details

Year

1997

Round

Round 2

Pick

55th overall

Team

San Francisco 49ers

Position

College

Notre Dame

Marc Edwards Career Stats

Primary starter for 7 seasons.
Best statistical season: 2001 with NE (141 rushing yards).

Career Totals

Games	Rush Yds	Rush TD	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	Solo Tkl
132	405	3	167	1,301	10	8

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
1999	CLE	14	6	35	0
2000	CLE	13	2	9	0
2001	NE	16	51	141	1
2002	NE	15	31	96	0
2003	JAX	14	7	13	1
2004	JAX	6	0	0	0
2005	CHI	8	0	0	0
Since 1999		86	97	294	2

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
1999	CLE	14	40	27	212	2
2000	CLE	13	22	16	128	2
2001	NE	16	39	25	166	2
2002	NE	15	32	23	196	0
2003	JAX	14	0	31	226	0
2004	JAX	6	0	7	41	0
2005	CHI	8	0	10	66	2
Since 1999		86	133	139	1,035	8

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Marc Edwards is a former fullback out of Notre Dame, selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 55th overall pick (round 2) in the 1997 NFL Draft. He played 132 regular-season games from 1997 to 2005. From 1999 on, he played for the Cleveland Browns, New England Patriots, Jacksonville Jaguars and Chicago Bears.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
1999	CLE	14	6	35	0	5.8	1	1
2000	CLE	13	2	9	0	4.5	0	1
2001	NE	16	51	141	1	2.8	15	2
2001 POST	NE	3	3	8	0	2.7	1	0
2002	NE	15	31	96	0	3.1	11	0
2003	JAX	14	7	13	1	1.9	4	0
2004	JAX	6	0	0	0	—	0	0
2005	CHI	8	0	0	0	—	0	0
1999	CLE	14	6	35	0	5.8	1	1
2000	CLE	13	2	9	0	4.5	0	1
2001	NE	19	54	149	1	2.8	16	2
2002	NE	15	31	96	0	3.1	11	0
2003	JAX	14	7	13	1	1.9	4	0
2004	JAX	6	0	0	0	—	0	0
2005	CHI	8	0	0	0	—	0	0
Career		86	97	294	2	3.0	31	4
Career		3	3	8	0	2.7	1	0
Career		132	100	405	3	4.0	32	4

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
1999	CLE	14	40	27	212	2	7.9	8
2000	CLE	13	22	16	128	2	8.0	5
2001	NE	16	39	25	166	2	6.6	10
2001 POST	NE	3	10	9	62	0	6.9	2
2002	NE	15	32	23	196	0	8.5	10
2003	JAX	14	31	31	226	0	7.3	12
2004	JAX	6	7	7	41	0	5.9	2
2005	CHI	8	10	10	66	2	6.6	4
1999	CLE	14	40	27	212	2	7.9	8
2000	CLE	13	22	16	128	2	8.0	5
2001	NE	19	49	34	228	2	6.7	12
2002	NE	15	32	23	196	0	8.5	10
2003	JAX	14	31	31	226	0	7.3	12
2004	JAX	6	7	7	41	0	5.9	2
2005	CHI	8	10	10	66	2	6.6	4
Career		86	181	139	1,035	8	7.4	51
Career		3	10	9	62	0	6.9	2
Career		132	191	167	1,301	10	7.8	53

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