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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

Career AV: 63 (786th overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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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
1971 24 PIT FS 27 8 6 1 20 0 20 4
1972 25 PIT RET 27 12 0 1 14 0 14 4 1 0 0 2
1973 26 PIT FS 27 14 14 6 186 1 86 2 2 0 0 10
1974 27 PIT FS 27 14 14 5 153 1 59 1 3 10 0 10
1975* 28 PIT FS 27 14 14 3 68 0 47 0 1 0 0 10
1976* 29 PIT FS 27 14 14 6 95 0 55 15
1977 30 PIT FS 27 13 8 3 116 0 51 0 1 0 0 5
1978 31 SDG 27 14 2 3 43 0 24 2
1979 32 SDG FS 27 15 13 4 99 0 53 0 2 0 0 8
1980 33 SDG FS 27 16 14 5 122 1 68 6
1981 34 SDG FS 27 8 8 2 45 0 39 1 3 -3 0 3
Career 142 107 39 961 3 86 8 13 7 0 75
7 yrs PIT 89 70 25 652 2 86 7 8 10 0 56
4 yrs SDG 53 37 14 309 1 68 1 5 -3 0 19

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
1971 24 PIT FS 27 8 6 1 0 0 0 0.0 9 198 0 28 22.0 198
1972 25 PIT RET 27 12 0 22 202 0 54 9.2 1 18 0 18 18.0 220
1973 26 PIT 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 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

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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
1973 26 PIT 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

Similar Players

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

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 (141)

Punt Return Yds

1972 NFL 202 (7)
1973 NFL 336 (4)
Career 959 (133)

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 (132)

Playoff Games

Career 17 (125)

Playoff Games Started

Career 16 (80)

Interceptions

1973 NFL 6 (4)
Career 39 (80)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1973 NFL 186 (2/92)
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 (107)

Long Intercep. Return

1973 NFL 86 (3)
1974 NFL 59 (4)
1976 NFL 55 (7)
1980 NFL 68 (10)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1973UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1975UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1976Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL