Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 1981 | 23 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1982 | 24 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 7 | ||||
| 1983 | 25 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 6 | ||||
| 1984 | 26 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | ||||
| 1985 | 27 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | ||||
| 1986*+ | 28 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | AP1, PB | |||
| 1987*+ | 29 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | AP1, PB | |||
| 1988* | 30 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | AP2, PB | |||
| 1989 | 31 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | ||||
| Career | 131 | 128 | 26 | 225 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 83 | ||||||||
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How old is Hanford Dixon?
Hanford Dixon is 65 years old.
When was Hanford Dixon born?
Hanford Dixon was born on December 25, 1958.
Where was Hanford Dixon born?
Hanford Dixon was born in Mobile, AL.
How tall is Hanford Dixon?
Hanford Dixon is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Hanford Dixon weigh when playing?
Hanford Dixon weighed 186 lbs (84 kg) when playing.
Is Hanford Dixon in the Hall of Fame?
Hanford Dixon has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Hanford Dixon play?
Hanford Dixon played 131 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Hanford Dixon have?
Hanford Dixon had 225 interception return yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Hanford Dixon won?
Hanford Dixon has never won a Super Bowl.
When did Hanford Dixon retire?
Hanford Dixon last played in 1989.
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