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Year-by-Year
Rank
Player
(age), + - HOFer,
Bold
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Rt
Year
Teams
1.
MarTay Jenkins
(25)
82
2000
ARI
2.
Chris Carr
(22)
73
2005
OAK
Josh Scobey
(24)
73
2003
ARI
4.
Michael Lewis
(31)
70
2002
NOR
Tyrone Hughes
(26)
70
1996
NOR
6.
Chris Carr
(23)
69
2006
OAK
7.
Dante Hall
(26)
68
2004
KAN
8.
Ronney Jenkins
(23)
67
2000
SDG
J.J. Arrington
(23)
67
2006
ARI
10.
Charlie Rogers
(24)
66
2000
SEA
Tyrone Hughes
(25)
66
1995
NOR
12.
Dante Hall
(27)
65
2005
KAN
13.
Glyn Milburn
(25)
64
1996
DET
Charlie Rogers
(26)
64
2002
BUF
Tab Perry
(23)
64
2005
CIN
Rock Cartwright
(27)
64
2006
WAS
17.
Tyrone Hughes
(24)
63
1994
NOR
Glyn Milburn
(29)
63
2000
CHI
Reggie Swinton
(30)
63
2005
ARI
Darren Sproles
(22)
63
2005
SDG
Maurice Hicks
(29)
63
2007
SFO
Ted Jr. Ginn
(22)
63
2007
MIA
23.
Andre Coleman
(23)
62
1995
SDG
Glyn Milburn
(27)
62
1998
CHI
Brock Marion
(29)
62
1999
MIA
Allen Rossum
(28)
62
2003
ATL
Eddie Drummond
(26)
62
2006
DET
Steve Breaston
(24)
62
2007
ARI
29.
Desmond Howard
(27)
61
1997
OAK
Glyn Milburn
(28)
61
1999
CHI
Darrick Vaughn
(23)
61
2001
ATL
Wes Welker
(23)
61
2004
2TM
Wes Welker
(24)
61
2005
MIA
Josh Cribbs
(23)
61
2006
CLE
35.
Justin Miller
(21)
60
2005
NYJ
Drew Hill
(25)
60
1981
RAM
37.
Kevin Williams
(26)
59
1997
ARI
Brian Mitchell
(30)
59
1998
WAS
Michael Bates
(29)
59
1998
CAR
B.J. Sams
(24)
59
2004
BAL
J.J. Moses
(25)
59
2004
HOU
Josh Scobey
(26)
59
2005
SEA
Glenn Holt
(23)
59
2007
CIN
Josh Cribbs
(24)
59
2007
CLE
Chris Carr
(24)
59
2007
OAK
46.
Brian Mitchell
(26)
58
1994
WAS
Bobby Joe Edmonds
(31)
58
1995
TAM
Ronney Jenkins
(24)
58
2001
SDG
Chad Morton
(25)
58
2002
NYJ
J.J. Moses
(24)
58
2003
HOU
Allen Rossum
(29)
58
2004
ATL
52.
Roell Preston
(26)
57
1998
GNB
Eric Metcalf
(30)
57
1998
ARI
Desmond Howard
(30)
57
2000
DET
Tony Horne
(24)
57
2000
STL
Desmond Howard
(31)
57
2001
DET
Dante Hall
(24)
57
2002
KAN
Dante Hall
(25)
57
2003
KAN
Tyson Thompson
(24)
57
2005
DAL
Maurice Hicks
(28)
57
2006
SFO
61.
Dexter Carter
(28)
56
1995
2TM
Brian Mitchell
(28)
56
1996
WAS
Tony Horne
(22)
56
1998
STL
Reggie Swinton
(26)
56
2001
DAL
Steve Smith
(22)
56
2001
CAR
66.
Bruce Harper
(23)
55
1978
NYJ
Deacon Turner
(24)
55
1979
CIN
Bruce Harper
(24)
55
1979
NYJ
Stump Mitchell
(22)
55
1981
STL
Brian Mitchell
(27)
55
1995
WAS
Andre Coleman
(24)
55
1996
SDG
Glyn Milburn
(26)
55
1997
DET
Aaron Bailey
(26)
55
1997
IND
Kevin Kasper
(25)
55
2002
3TM
Brian Mitchell
(35)
55
2003
NYG
76.
Ernie Mills
(27)
54
1995
PIT
Leeland McElroy
(22)
54
1996
ARI
Allen Rossum
(24)
54
1999
PHI
Jerome Mathis
(22)
54
2005
HOU
80.
Eddie Payton
(29)
53
1980
MIN
Buster Rhymes
(23)
53
1985
MIN
Mel J. Gray
(34)
53
1995
HOU
Derrick Witherspoon
(25)
53
1996
PHI
Dino Philyaw
(29)
53
1999
NOR
Troy Walters
(26)
53
2002
IND
Allen Rossum
(27)
53
2002
ATL
Brandon Bennett
(30)
53
2003
CIN
Doug Gabriel
(24)
53
2004
OAK
Dante Hall
(28)
53
2006
KAN
90.
Eric Metcalf
(22)
52
1990
CLE
Eric Moulds
(23)
52
1996
BUF
Michael Bates
(30)
52
1999
CAR
Mario Bates
(26)
52
1999
ARI
Terrence McGee
(24)
52
2004
BUF
Terrence Wilkins
(31)
52
2006
IND
Terrence McGee
(26)
52
2006
BUF
Jerious Norwood
(24)
52
2007
ATL
Rock Cartwright
(28)
52
2007
WAS
99.
Zachary Dixon
(27)
51
1983
2TM
Tamarick Vanover
(23)
51
1997
KAN
Terry Fair
(22)
51
1998
DET
Terrence Wilkins
(24)
51
1999
IND
Tremain Mack
(25)
51
1999
CIN
Jason Tucker
(24)
51
2000
DAL
Arlen Harris
(23)
51
2003
STL
Michael Lewis
(33)
51
2004
NOR
Willie Ponder
(26)
51
2006
2TM
108.
Steve Broussard
(30)
50
1997
SEA
Herschel Walker
(35)
50
1997
DAL
Mel J. Gray
(35)
50
1996
HOU
David Dunn
(23)
50
1995
CIN
Clarence Verdin
(30)
50
1993
IND
Nesby Glasgow
(22)
50
1979
BAL
Dino Hall
(24)
50
1979
CLE
David Palmer
(26)
50
1998
MIN
Allen Rossum
(25)
50
2000
GNB
Bobby Wade
(25)
50
2006
TEN
Tim Dwight
(29)
50
2004
SDG
Leon Johnson
(29)
50
2003
SDG
Andre' Davis
(23)
50
2002
CLE
Charlie Rogers
(25)
50
2001
SEA
Vinny Sutherland
(23)
50
2001
SFO
Tremain Mack
(26)
50
2000
CIN
124.
Bruce Harper
(25)
49
1980
NYJ
Herman Hunter
(25)
49
1986
DET
Andre Coleman
(22)
49
1994
SDG
Kevin Williams
(24)
49
1995
DAL
Eric Metcalf
(28)
49
1996
ATL
David Thompson
(22)
49
1997
STL
Desmond Howard
(28)
49
1998
OAK
MarTay Jenkins
(26)
49
2001
ARI
Michael Bates
(32)
49
2001
WAS
Brandon Bennett
(29)
49
2002
CIN
Eddie Drummond
(25)
49
2005
DET
135.
Phil Freeman
(23)
48
1985
TAM
Herman Hunter
(24)
48
1985
PHI
Mike Martin
(25)
48
1985
CIN
Stephen Starring
(24)
48
1985
NWE
Dexter Carter
(27)
48
1994
SFO
Chris Watson
(22)
48
1999
DEN
Chris Cole
(24)
48
2001
DEN
Antonio Brown
(25)
48
2003
BUF
Dominic Rhodes
(25)
48
2004
IND
Dexter Wynn
(25)
48
2006
2TM
Wes Welker
(25)
48
2006
MIA
146.
Duce Staley
(22)
47
1997
PHI
Glyn Milburn
(24)
47
1995
DEN
Ron J. Brown
(28)
47
1989
RAM
James Dixon
(22)
47
1989
DAL
Gerald McNeil
(24)
47
1986
CLE
Reggie Smith
(25)
47
1981
ATL
Larry Jones
(24)
47
1975
WAS
Odell Barry
(23)
47
1964
DEN
Brian Mitchell
(29)
47
1997
WAS
Michael Bates
(28)
47
1997
CAR
Leon Washington
(25)
47
2007
NYJ
Koren Robinson
(25)
47
2005
MIN
Arlen Harris
(24)
47
2004
STL
Maurice Morris
(25)
47
2004
SEA
Maurice Morris
(24)
47
2003
SEA
Terrence Wilkins
(27)
47
2002
STL
Brian Mitchell
(32)
47
2000
PHI
Kevin Williams
(27)
47
1998
BUF
164.
Terry Kirby
(31)
46
2001
OAK
Deltha O'Neal
(23)
46
2000
DEN
Reidel Anthony
(22)
46
1998
TAM
Vaughn Hebron
(28)
46
1998
DEN
Dave Hampton
(24)
46
1971
GNB
Chuck Latourette
(23)
46
1968
STL
Nate Jacquet
(26)
46
2001
MIN
Travis Minor
(23)
46
2002
MIA
Yamon Figurs
(24)
46
2007
BAL
Justin Miller
(22)
46
2006
NYJ
Allen Rossum
(31)
46
2006
ATL
Terrence McGee
(25)
46
2005
BUF
Richard Alston
(24)
46
2004
CLE
Jermaine Lewis
(28)
46
2002
HOU
178.
Tremain Mack
(24)
45
1998
CIN
Vaughn Hebron
(26)
45
1996
DEN
Mel J. Gray
(33)
45
1994
DET
Lorenzo Hampton
(23)
45
1985
MIA
Tony Nathan
(23)
45
1979
MIA
Bobby Jancik
(23)
45
1963
HOU
Derrick Cullors
(26)
45
1998
NWE
James Thrash
(25)
45
2000
WAS
Terrence McGee
(27)
45
2007
BUF
Bethel Johnson
(27)
45
2006
MIN
Josh Cribbs
(22)
45
2005
CLE
Michael Lewis
(32)
45
2003
NOR
Ahmad Merritt
(25)
45
2002
CHI
Deuce McAllister
(23)
45
2001
NOR
192.
Clarence Verdin
(31)
44
1994
ATL
Rod Woodson
(26)
44
1991
PIT
Herschel Walker
(28)
44
1990
MIN
Gary Davis
(26)
44
1980
TAM
Cleo Montgomery
(25)
44
1980
CIN
Jimmy Edwards
(27)
44
1979
MIN
Steve Odom
(27)
44
1979
2TM
Allen Rossum
(23)
44
1998
PHI
Tamarick Vanover
(25)
44
1999
KAN
Ronnie Powell
(25)
44
1999
CLE
B.J. Sams
(25)
44
2005
BAL
Chad Morton
(26)
44
2003
WAS
Terrence Wilkins
(26)
44
2001
IND
David Dunn
(28)
44
2000
OAK
Chad Morton
(23)
44
2000
NOR
Chris Watson
(23)
44
2000
BUF
Tim Dwight
(24)
44
1999
ATL
209.
Tamarick Vanover
(21)
43
1995
KAN
Rocket Ismail
(25)
43
1994
RAI
Vernon Turner
(27)
43
1994
TAM
Kevin Williams
(23)
43
1994
DAL
Terance Mathis
(23)
43
1990
NYJ
Vai Sikahema
(27)
43
1989
PHO
Tim McGee
(22)
43
1986
CIN
Lionel James
(22)
43
1984
SDG
Ron Fellows
(25)
43
1983
DAL
Drew Hill
(24)
43
1980
RAM
Margene Adkins
(25)
43
1972
NOR
Mercury Morris
(22)
43
1969
MIA
Ron Smith
(23)
43
1966
ATL
Steve Broussard
(28)
43
1995
SEA
Steve Broussard
(29)
43
1996
SEA
Aaron Bailey
(25)
43
1996
IND
Devin Hester
(25)
43
2007
CHI
Pacman Jones
(22)
43
2005
TEN
Reggie Swinton
(28)
43
2003
2TM
Brian Mitchell
(34)
43
2002
PHI
Dante Hall
(23)
43
2001
KAN
Jamel White
(22)
43
2000
CLE
Brian Mitchell
(31)
43
1999
WAS
John Avery
(22)
43
1998
MIA
David Patten
(24)
43
1998
NYG
Eric Guliford
(28)
43
1997
NOR
Vaughn Hebron
(27)
43
1997
DEN
Tyrone Hughes
(27)
43
1997
CHI
Eric Moulds
(24)
43
1997
BUF
238.
Nate Lewis
(29)
42
1995
CHI
Eric Ball
(28)
42
1994
CIN
Qadry Ismail
(23)
42
1993
MIN
Mel J. Gray
(31)
42
1992
DET
Mike Nelms
(29)
42
1984
WAS
Ricky Smith
(23)
42
1983
NWE
Bruce Harper
(22)
42
1977
NYJ
Qadry Ismail
(25)
42
1995
MIN
Mike Archie
(26)
42
1998
TEN
Kevin Williams
(28)
42
1999
BUF
Napoleon Kaufman
(26)
42
1999
OAK
Derrick Mason
(26)
42
2000
TEN
Michael Bates
(31)
42
2000
CAR
Jermaine Lewis
(27)
42
2001
BAL
Curtis Keaton
(25)
42
2001
CIN
Jerry Azumah
(27)
42
2004
CHI
Aveion Cason
(28)
42
2007
DET
Steve Odom
(23)
42
1975
GNB