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Bobby Bryant

Bobby Lee Bryant

Position: DB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: January 24, 1944 in Macon, GA
College: South Carolina

Career AV: 73 (501st overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 7th round (167th overall) of the 1967 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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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 AV
1968 24 MIN 20 14 0 2 60 1 51 2 3 0 0 2
1969 25 MIN RCB 20 10 10 8 97 0 56 0 1 8 0 10
1970 26 MIN LCB 20 11 10 3 40 1 39 10
1971 27 MIN 20 13 0 3 51 0 19 2 3 5 0 4
1972 28 MIN RCB 20 14 14 4 82 0 34 1 2 24 1 9
1973 29 MIN RCB 20 14 14 7 105 1 46 1 0 0 0 9
1974 30 MIN 20 1 0 0
1975* 31 MIN RCB 20 14 14 6 111 0 41 6 5 2 0 14
1976* 32 MIN 20 12 3 2 30 0 25 9
1977 33 MIN RCB 20 14 14 4 44 0 41 7
1978 34 MIN RCB 20 16 16 7 69 0 23 1 0 0 0 7
1979 35 MIN RCB 20 14 14 2 50 0 29 7
1980 36 MIN RCB 20 14 12 3 10 0 7 5
Career 161 121 51 749 3 56 13 14 39 1 93

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1968 24 MIN 20 14 0 10 49 0 15 4.9 19 373 0 35 19.6 422
1969 25 MIN RCB 20 10 10 2 9 0 9 4.5 9
1971 27 MIN 20 13 0 2 26 0 17 13.0 1 23 0 23 23.0 49
1972 28 MIN RCB 20 14 14 10 48 0 10 4.8 2 41 0 22 20.5 89
1973 29 MIN RCB 20 14 14 25 140 0 16 5.6 140
1975* 31 MIN RCB 20 14 14 19 125 0 16 6.6 125
1979 35 MIN RCB 20 14 14 1 7 0 7 7.0 7
Career 161 121 69 404 0 17 5.9 22 437 0 35 19.9 841

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1968 24 MIN 20 14 0 1 1 6
1970 26 MIN LCB 20 11 10 1 1 6
1972 28 MIN RCB 20 14 14 1 1 6
1973 29 MIN RCB 20 14 14 1 1 6
Career 161 121 1 3 4 24

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Speedy Duncan, Tony Banfield, Mike Washington, Mike Weger, Alvin Hall, J.C. Caroline, Tim Foley, Pat Thomas, Ray Rhodes, Rolland Lawrence
4 Glen Edwards, Zeke Moore, Kim Herring, Roy Barni, Deltha O'Neal, Jeris White, Emmitt Thomas*, Tim Lewis, Skip Thomas, Pat Thomas
5 Glen Edwards, Speedy Duncan, Mike Weger, Mike Washington, James Hunter, Tony Banfield, Ray Rhodes, Jeris White, Skip Thomas, Robert Massey
6 Jeris White, Mike Weger, Don Griffin, Ray Rhodes, Speedy Duncan, Mike Washington, Donnie Abraham, Charles Romes, Carlton Williamson, Bennie McRae
7 Jeris White, Mike Bass, Jimmy Hill, Skip Thomas, Bob Hudson, Charlie Stukes, Speedy Duncan, Dre' Bly, Emmitt Thomas*, Nate Wright
8 Dwight Hicks, Herb Rich, Jimmy Hill, Emmitt Thomas*, Glen Edwards, Tommy Casanova, Dick LeBeau, Dave Grayson, Tom Brookshier, Roy Williams
9 Dwight Hicks, Emmitt Thomas*, Butch Byrd, Roy Williams, Dick LeBeau, Glen Edwards, Jimmy Hill, Mike Wagner, Pat Fischer, Bernie Parrish
10 Butch Byrd, Abe Woodson, Emmitt Thomas*, Dick LeBeau, Gary Green, Glen Edwards, Jimmy Hill, Mike Wagner, Bernie Parrish, Pat Fischer
11 Joe Lavender, Pat Fischer, Dennis Smith, Willie Buchanon, Dick LeBeau, Gary Green, Lester Hayes, Dave Grayson, Jerry Logan, Ed Sharockman
12 Pat Fischer, Dennis Smith, Lester Hayes, Dick LeBeau, Willie Buchanon, Randy Logan, Eugene Robinson, Dave Waymer, Emmitt Thomas*, Cris Dishman
13 Pat Fischer, Dave Waymer, Randy Logan, Darren Woodson, Dennis Smith, Darren Sharper, Dick LeBeau, Aaron Glenn, Emmitt Thomas*, Cris Dishman
Career Dave Waymer, Randy Logan, Darren Woodson, Darren Sharper, Emmitt Thomas*, Cris Dishman, Dewayne Washington, Aaron Glenn, Lawyer Milloy, Dennis Smith

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1975
1976

Non-Offensive TDs

1968 NFL 1 (9)
1970 NFL 1 (9)
1972 NFL 1 (7)
Career 4 (176)

Playoff Games Started

Career 13 (148)

Fumbles Recovered

1968 NFL 3 (8)
1975 NFL 5 (2)

Fumble Return TD

1972 NFL 1 (1/38)

Interceptions

1969 NFL 8 (2)
1973 NFL 7 (3)
1975 NFL 6 (7)
1978 NFL 7 (6)
Career 51 (29)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1969 NFL 97 (7)
Career 749 (35)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1968 NFL 1 (3)
1970 NFL 1 (3)
1973 NFL 1 (3)
Career 3 (107)

Long Intercep. Return

1969 NFL 56 (5)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1969Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1973Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1975UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Writers: 2nd Team All-NFL