Marvin Harrison Sr Rookie Year Summary
Marvin Harrison Sr was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the 1996 NFL Draft. He played his rookie season as a wide receiver and quickly became a primary target for quarterback Peyton Manning during his early years with the team.
Marvin Harrison Sr Rookie Stats and Performance
In his first NFL season, Harrison recorded 64 receptions for 840 yards and five touchdowns. His production helped the Colts improve their offensive output, and he finished among the top rookies in receiving yardage that season.
Early Career Context and Legacy
Harrison's rookie year laid the foundation for a long career with the Colts, where he became one of the franchise's all-time leading receivers. His early chemistry with Manning and consistent route running set the tone for future seasons of high production.
For more detailed career statistics and draft information, visit Pro Football Reference.
