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Eddie Edwards

Eddie Lee Edwards

Position: DE-DT
Height: 6-5    Weight: 256 lbs.
Born: April 25, 1954 in Sumter, SC
College: Miami (FL)

Career AV: 61 (851st overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 1977 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
1977 23 CIN LDT 73 12 0 0 1 3 0 7
1978 24 CIN RDT 73 16 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 9
1979 25 CIN LDT 73 14 0 0 2 0 0 6
1980 26 CIN LDE 73 16 16 0 1 0 0 8
1981 27 CIN LDE 73 14 13 0 1 0 0 7
1982 28 CIN LDE 73 9 9 6.0 0 1 0 0 7
1983 29 CIN LDE 73 16 16 13.0 0 1 0 0 8
1984 30 CIN LDE 73 16 16 9.0 0 3 -2 0 8
1985 31 CIN LDE 73 16 16 8.5 0 2 0 0 6
1986 32 CIN LDE 73 16 16 6.5 0 2 0 1 7
1987 33 CIN LDE 73 14 14 4.0 0 1 0 0 6
1988 34 CIN 73 11 0 0.5 1
Career 170 116 47.5 1 2 0 2 0 17 1 1 80

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
1986 32 CIN LDE 73 16 16 1 1 6
Career 170 116 1 1 6

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Kevin Williams, Gary Walker, Daryl Gardener, Dave Gallagher, Luther Elliss, Darnell Dockett, Will Wynn, Ben McGee, John Martinkovic, Don Joyce
4 Darris McCord, Daryl Gardener, Will Wynn, Charles Grant, Justin Smith, Bob Pollard, Jon Hand, Mark Lomas, Larry Cole, Gary Burley
5 Darris McCord, Ben McGee, Ross Browner, Justin Smith, Bob Pollard, Joe Johnson, Lyle Alzado, Sean Gilbert, Daryl Gardener, Gary Walker
6 Ben McGee, Darris McCord, Justin Smith, Alphonso Carreker, Marco Coleman, Gary Walker, Don Brumm, Bill Quinlan, Mike Butler, Joe Robb
7 Marco Coleman, Darris McCord, Ben McGee, Justin Smith, George Martin, Ross Browner, Jim Marshall, Freddie Joe Nunn, Daryl Gardener, Ray Hamilton
8 Marco Coleman, Darris McCord, Justin Smith, Ray Hamilton, Ross Browner, Jim Marshall, Lionel Aldridge, Tim Bowens, Greg Ellis, Leo Sugar
9 Darris McCord, Ross Browner, Russell Maryland, Chidi Ahanotu, Lionel Aldridge, Jim Marshall, Jim Wilks, Renaldo Wynn, John Mendenhall, Shaun Ellis
10 Darris McCord, Jim Wilks, Lionel Aldridge, Russell Maryland, Chidi Ahanotu, James A. Jones, Kenard Lang, Bob Pollard, Paul Wiggin, Ross Browner
11 Paul Wiggin, Darris McCord, Jim Wilks, Bob Pollard, Lionel Aldridge, Chidi Ahanotu, Lamar Lundy, Russell Maryland, Joe Robb, Marco Coleman
12 Jim Wilks, Paul Wiggin, Lamar Lundy, Walter Johnson, Darris McCord, Chidi Ahanotu, Julius Adams, Dave Hanner, Bob Pollard, Jack Gregory
Career Paul Wiggin, Jim Wilks, Lamar Lundy, Bob Pollard, Walter Johnson, Lionel Aldridge, Chidi Ahanotu, Russell Maryland, Dave Hanner, Anthony Pleasant

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Fumbles Recovered

Career 17 (149)

Fumble Return TD

1986 NFL 1 (1/38)

Sacks

1983 NFL 13.0 (9)
Career 47.5 (139)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1981UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.