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Eric Ball

Eric Clinton Ball

Position: RB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 218 lbs.
Born: July 1, 1966 in Cleveland, OH
College: UCLA

Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2nd round (35th overall) of the 1989 Draft

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1989 23 CIN FB 15 9 98 391 3 27 4.0 26.1 6.5 6 44 7.3 0 15 0.4 2.9 435 3 3
1990 24 CIN 13 1 22 72 1 15 3.3 5.5 1.7 2 46 23.0 1 48 0.2 3.5 118 2 1
1991 25 CIN RET 6 4 10 21 1 10 2.1 3.5 1.7 3 17 5.7 0 9 0.5 2.8 38 1 1
1992 26 CIN FB 16 14 16 55 2 17 3.4 3.4 1.0 6 66 11.0 2 35 0.4 4.1 121 4 1
1993 27 CIN 15 1 8 37 1 18 4.6 2.5 0.5 4 39 9.8 0 24 0.3 2.6 76 1 0
1994 28 CIN RET 16 0 2 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0.1 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.1 0.3 4 0 1
1995 29 OAK 16 0 2 10 0 10 5.0 0.6 0.1 10 0 0
Career 97 29 158 586 8 27 3.7 6.0 1.6 22 216 9.8 3 48 0.2 2.2 802 11 7
6 yrs CIN 81 29 156 576 8 27 3.7 7.1 1.9 22 216 9.8 3 48 0.3 2.7 792 11 7
1 yr OAK 16 0 2 10 0 10 5.0 0.6 0.1 10 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1989 23 CIN FB 15 9 1 19 0 19 19.0 454
1990 24 CIN 13 1 16 366 0 38 22.9 484
1991 25 CIN RET 6 4 13 262 0 24 20.2 300
1992 26 CIN FB 16 14 20 411 0 48 20.6 532
1993 27 CIN 15 1 23 501 0 45 21.8 577
1994 28 CIN RET 16 0 42 915 0 43 21.8 919
Career 97 29 115 2474 0 48 21.5 3276

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1989 23 CIN FB 15 9 3 0 0 0
1990 24 CIN 13 1 1 0 0 0
1991 25 CIN RET 6 4 1 0 0 0
1992 26 CIN FB 16 14 1 2 -6 0
1994 28 CIN RET 16 0 1 1 0 0
1995 29 OAK 16 0 0 1 0 0
Career 97 29 7 4 -6 0
6 yrs CIN 81 29 7 3 -6 0
1 yr OAK 16 0 0 1 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1989 23 CIN FB 15 9 3 18
1990 24 CIN 13 1 1 1 12
1991 25 CIN RET 6 4 1 6
1992 26 CIN FB 16 14 2 2 24
1993 27 CIN 15 1 1 6
Career 97 29 8 3 66

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Kick Returns

1994 NFL 42 (10)
Career 115 (122)

Kick Return Yds

1994 NFL 915 (9)
Career 2474 (142)

Yds/Kick Return

1990 NFL 22.9 (5)
1993 NFL 21.8 (10)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1989 23 15 RB 62 59
1990 24 13 RB 24 96
1991 25 6 RB 10 113
1992 26 16 RB 36 76
1993 27 15 RB 14 106
1994 28 16 RB 137
1995 29 16 RB 1 140
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