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Buddy Curry

George Jessel Curry

Position: LB
Height: 6-4    Weight: 224 lbs.
Born: June 4, 1958 in Greenville, NC
College: North Carolina

Career AV: 44 (1766th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2nd round (36th overall) of the 1980 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
1980 22 ATL RILB 50 16 16 3 13 0 9 1 1 30 1 9
1981 23 ATL RILB 50 16 16 1 35 1 35 9
1982 24 ATL RILB 50 9 9 1.0 1 0 0 0 6
1983 25 ATL RLB 50 16 16 4.0 0 1 0 0 6
1984 26 ATL MLB 50 16 16 0.5 0 1 4 0 6
1985 27 ATL MLB 50 16 14 1 0 0 0 4
1986 28 ATL LILB 50 16 16 1 32 0 32 0 1 0 0 9
1987 29 ATL LILB 50 4 4 1
Career 109 107 5.5 7 80 1 35 1 4 34 1 50

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
1980 22 ATL RILB 50 16 16 1 1 6
1981 23 ATL RILB 50 16 16 1 1 6
Career 109 107 1 1 2 12

Similar Players

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1980 NFL AP Defensive Rookie of the Year

Non-Offensive TDs

1980 NFL 1 (6)
1981 NFL 1 (10)

Fumble Return TD

1980 NFL 1 (1/38)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1981 NFL 1 (5)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1980Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
1982UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.