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Glen Edwards

Glen Edwards

Position: DB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 185 lbs.

Born: July 31, 1947 in St. Petersburg, FL
College: Florida A&M   (school history)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 64 (782nd overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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All-Time Rank: #844. Alex Webster… #845. John Zook… #846. Sonny Randle… #847. GLEN EDWARDS… #848. Ray Buchanan… #849. Sam Cunningham… #850. Herman Edwards… 

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 AV
1971 24 PIT FS 27 8 6 1 20 0 20 0 4
1972 25 PIT PR 27 12 0 1 14 0 14 0 0 4 1 0 0 2
1973 26 PIT PR/FS 27 14 14 6 186 1 86 0 0 2 2 0 0 10
1974 27 PIT FS 27 14 14 5 153 1 59 0 0 1 3 10 0 10
1975* 28 PIT PR/FS 27 14 14 3 68 0 47 0 0 0 1 0 0 10
1976* 29 PIT FS 27 14 14 6 95 0 55 0 15
1977 30 PIT FS 27 13 8 3 116 0 51 0 0 0 1 0 0 5
1978 31 SDG 27 14 2 3 43 0 24 0 2
1979 32 SDG FS 27 15 13 4 99 0 53 0 0 0 2 0 0 8
1980 33 SDG FS 27 16 14 5 122 1 68 0 7
1981 34 SDG FS 27 8 8 2 45 0 39 0 0 1 3 -3 0 3
Career 142 107 39 961 3 86 0 0 8 13 7 0 76
7 yrs PIT 89 70 25 652 2 86 0 0 7 8 10 0 56
4 yrs SDG 53 37 14 309 1 68 0 0 1 5 -3 0 20

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
1971 24 PIT FS 27 8 6 1 0 0 0 0.0 9 198 0 28 22.0 198
1972 25 PIT PR 27 12 0 22 202 0 54 9.2 1 18 0 18 18.0 220
1973 26 PIT PR/FS 27 14 14 34 336 0 44 9.9 1 10 0 10 10.0 346
1974 27 PIT FS 27 14 14 16 128 0 19 8.0 2 31 0 19 15.5 159
1975* 28 PIT PR/FS 27 14 14 25 267 0 25 10.7 267
1976* 29 PIT FS 27 14 14 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
1980 33 SDG FS 27 16 14 4 17 0 8 4.3 17
1981 34 SDG FS 27 8 8 1 1 0 1 1.0 1
Career 142 107 104 959 0 54 9.2 13 257 0 28 19.8 1216
7 yrs PIT 89 70 99 941 0 54 9.5 13 257 0 28 19.8 1198
4 yrs SDG 53 37 5 18 0 8 3.6 18

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1973 26 PIT PR/FS 27 14 14 1 1 6
1974 27 PIT FS 27 14 14 1 1 6
1980 33 SDG FS 27 16 14 1 1 6
Career 142 107 3 3 18
7 yrs PIT 89 70 2 2 12
4 yrs SDG 53 37 1 1 6

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6 Dwight Hicks, Darren Sharper, Joey Browner, Dave Duerson, Asante Samuel, Gary Fencik, Bobby Bryant, Lawyer Milloy, David Fulcher, Charles Woodson
7 Dwight Hicks, Herb Rich, David Fulcher, Charles Woodson, Dave Duerson, Asante Samuel, Darren Sharper, Mike Wagner, Dave Grayson, Kenny Graham
8 Dwight Hicks, Donnie Shell, Charles Woodson, Bobby Bryant, Johnny Robinson, Dave Duerson, David Fulcher, Herb Rich, Asante Samuel, Dave Grayson
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11 Dale Carter, George Saimes, Mike Wagner, Pat Fischer, Wes Hopkins, Blaine Bishop, Adrian Wilson, Charlie Waters, Merton Hanks, Lawyer Milloy
Career George Saimes, Mike Wagner, Wes Hopkins, Blaine Bishop, Adrian Wilson, Merton Hanks, Dwight Hicks, Dale Carter, Lyle Blackwood, Jimmy Hill

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls
1975
1976

Non-Offensive TDs
1974 NFL 1 (9)
1980 NFL 1 (6)

Punt Returns
1972 NFL 22 (5)
1973 NFL 34 (4)
Career 104 (151)

Punt Return Yds
1972 NFL 202 (7)
1973 NFL 336 (4)
Career 959 (143)

Long Punt Return
1972 NFL 54 (9)

Yds/Punt Return
1972 NFL 9.2 (9)
1973 NFL 9.9 (9)
1975 NFL 10.7 (10)
Career 9.2 (142)

Playoff Games
Career 17 (134)

Playoff Games Started
Career 16 (82)

Interceptions
1973 NFL 6 (4)
Career 39 (83)

Intercept. Ret. Yds
1973 NFL 186 (2/94)
1974 NFL 153 (6)
1980 NFL 122 (7)
Career 961 (12)

Intercept. Ret. TD
1973 NFL 1 (3)
1974 NFL 1 (4)
1980 NFL 1 (2)
Career 3 (112)

Long Intercep. Return
1973 NFL 86 (3)
1974 NFL 59 (4)
1976 NFL 55 (7)
1980 NFL 68 (10)

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19732nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19752nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19761st TeamAll-Conf.Associated Press
19762nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19762nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19762nd TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.