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Joe Fields

Joseph Charles Fields Jr.

Position: C-G
Height: 6-2    Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: November 14, 1953 in Woodbury, NJ
College: Rutgers-Camden, Widener

Career AV: 68 (618th overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the New York Jets in the 14th round (349th overall) of the 1975 NFL Draft.

65 69

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
1975 22 NYJ 65 14 0 1 1 -17 0 1
1976 23 NYJ C 65 14 10 1 0 -14 0 4
1977 24 NYJ C 65 14 14 0 1 0 0 6
1978 25 NYJ C 65 16 16 9
1979 26 NYJ C 65 15 15 6
1980 27 NYJ C 65 13 13 0 1 0 0 5
1981* 28 NYJ C 65 16 16 1 0 -15 0 10
1982*+ 29 NYJ C 65 9 9 14
1983 30 NYJ C 65 12 12 4
1984 31 NYJ C 65 16 16 0 1 0 0 7
1985 32 NYJ C 65 15 14 0 1 0 0 11
1986 33 NYJ C 65 9 9 4
1987 34 NYJ RG 65 10 10 0 1 0 0 5
1988 35 NYG 69 13 0 1
Career 186 154 3 6 -46 0 87

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1981
1982

First-Team All-Pro

1982

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

All-Pro Teams

1981UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
1982UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
1985Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL