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Jerome Barkum

Jerome Phillip Barkum

Position: TE-WR
Height: 6-3    Weight: 218 lbs.
Born: July 18, 1950 in Gulfport, MS
College: Jackson State

Career AV: 63 (786th overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the New York Jets in the 1st round (9th overall) of the 1972 NFL Draft.

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Receiving & Rushing

Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1972 22 NYJ 83 14 1 16 304 19.0 2 52 1.1 21.7 304 2 1 6
1973* 23 NYJ WR 83 14 14 44 810 18.4 6 63 3.1 57.9 1 2 0 2 2.0 0.1 0.1 812 6 0 11
1974 24 NYJ WR 83 14 14 41 524 12.8 3 39 2.9 37.4 1 2 0 2 2.0 0.1 0.1 526 3 0 10
1975 25 NYJ WR 83 13 13 36 549 15.3 5 56 2.8 42.2 1 -7 0 -7 -7.0 -0.5 0.1 542 5 0 9
1976 26 NYJ 83 4 3 5 54 10.8 1 25 1.3 13.5 54 1 0 1
1977 27 NYJ TE 83 14 14 26 450 17.3 6 40 1.9 32.1 450 6 0 7
1978 28 NYJ TE 83 16 16 28 391 14.0 3 27 1.8 24.4 391 3 0 8
1979 29 NYJ TE 83 13 13 27 401 14.9 4 40 2.1 30.8 401 4 1 6
1980 30 NYJ TE 83 16 11 13 244 18.8 1 28 0.8 15.3 244 1 0 4
1981 31 NYJ TE 83 16 16 39 495 12.7 7 40 2.4 30.9 495 7 0 7
1982 32 NYJ TE 83 9 8 19 182 9.6 1 29 2.1 20.2 182 1 0 6
1983 33 NYJ TE 83 15 13 32 385 12.0 1 34 2.1 25.7 385 1 2 4
Career 158 136 326 4789 14.7 40 63 2.1 30.3 3 -3 0 2 -1.0 0.0 0.0 4786 40 4 79

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1972 22 NYJ 83 14 1 1 0 0 0
1977 27 NYJ TE 83 14 14 0 1 0 0
1978 28 NYJ TE 83 16 16 0 3 2 0
1979 29 NYJ TE 83 13 13 1 2 0 0
1981 31 NYJ TE 83 16 16 0 3 0 0
1983 33 NYJ TE 83 15 13 2 0 0 0
Career 158 136 4 9 2 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1972 22 NYJ 83 14 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 304
Career 158 136 1 0 0 0 0.0 4786

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1972 22 NYJ 83 14 1 2 2 12
1973* 23 NYJ WR 83 14 14 6 6 36
1974 24 NYJ WR 83 14 14 3 3 18
1975 25 NYJ WR 83 13 13 5 5 30
1976 26 NYJ 83 4 3 1 1 6
1977 27 NYJ TE 83 14 14 6 6 36
1978 28 NYJ TE 83 16 16 3 3 18
1979 29 NYJ TE 83 13 13 4 4 24
1980 30 NYJ TE 83 16 11 1 1 6
1981 31 NYJ TE 83 16 16 7 7 42
1982 32 NYJ TE 83 9 8 1 1 6
1983 33 NYJ TE 83 15 13 1 1 6
Career 158 136 40 40 240

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1973

Receiving Yds

1973 NFL 810 (6)

Receiving TD

1977 NFL 6 (9)
Career 40 (162)

Yds/Reception

1973 NFL 18.4 (6)

Receiving Yds/Game

1973 NFL 57.9 (7)

     
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1972 22 14 TE 42 18
1973 23 14 WR 117 62 8 20
1974 24 14 WR 71 8 21 59
1975 25 13 WR 84 15 23 53
1976 26 4 TE 11 42
1977 27 14 TE 81 27 5 45
1978 28 16 TE 57 14
1979 29 13 TE 64 15
1980 30 16 TE 30 34
1981 31 16 TE 92 16 9 61
1982 32 9 TE 24 24
1983 33 15 TE 45 22
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