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Jeff Gossett

Jeffrey Alan Gossett

Position: P
Height: 6-2    Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: January 25, 1957 in Charleston, IL
College: Eastern Illinois

1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Partial Seasons
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1981 24 KAN 7 0 29 1141 55 0 39.3
1982 25 KAN P 8 0 33 1366 56 0 41.4
1983 26 CLE P 16 0 70 2854 60 0 40.8
1985 28 CLE P 16 0 81 3261 64 0 40.3
1986 29 CLE P 16 0 83 3423 61 0 41.2
1987 30 2TM P/ 9 0 44 1777 55 1 40.4
CLE P 5 0 19 769 55 0 40.5
HOU 4 0 25 1008 53 1 40.3
1988 31 RAI P 16 0 91 3804 58 0 41.8
1989 32 RAI P 16 0 67 2711 60 0 40.5
1990 33 RAI P 16 0 60 2315 57 2 38.6
1991*+ 34 RAI P 16 0 67 2961 61 0 44.2
1992 35 RAI P 16 0 77 3255 56 0 42.3
1993 36 RAI P 16 0 71 2971 61 0 41.8
1994 37 RAI P 16 0 77 3377 65 0 43.9
1995 38 OAK P 16 0 75 3089 60 1 41.2
1996 39 OAK P 12 0 57 2264 64 0 39.7
Career 212 0 982 40569 65 4 41.3
9 yrs OAK 140 0 642 26747 65 3 41.7
4 yrs CLE 53 0 253 10307 64 0 40.7
2 yrs KAN 15 0 62 2507 56 0 40.4
1 yr TEN 4 0 25 1008 53 1 40.3

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1985 28 CLE P 16 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1986 29 CLE P 16 0 1 2 50.0 30 0 0.0 1 50.0 30 15.0 -7.5 30.0 1.9 56.2 0 0 15.0 -7.5 0.0
1989 32 RAI P 16 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1991*+ 34 RAI P 16 0 1 1 100.0 34 0 0.0 0 0.0 34 34.0 34.0 34.0 2.1 118.7 0 0 34.0 34.0 0.0
Career 212 0 2 5 40.0 64 0 0.0 1 20.0 34 12.8 3.8 32.0 0.3 47.9 0 0 12.8 3.8 0.0
9 yrs OAK 140 0 1 2 50.0 34 0 0.0 0 0.0 34 17.0 17.0 34.0 0.2 95.8 0 0 17.0 17.0 0.0
4 yrs CLE 53 0 1 3 33.3 30 0 0.0 1 33.3 30 10.0 -5.0 30.0 0.6 31.9 0 0 10.0 -5.0 0.0

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1992 35 RAI P 16 0 1 -12 0 -12 -12.0 -0.8 0.1 -12 0 1
1993 36 RAI P 16 0 1 -10 0 -10 -10.0 -0.6 0.1 -10 0 0
1996 39 OAK P 12 0 3 28 0 18 9.3 2.3 0.3 28 0 1
Career 212 0 5 6 0 18 1.2 0.0 0.0 6 0 2

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1982 25 KAN P 8 0 0 1 0 0
1992 35 RAI P 16 0 1 0 0 0
1996 39 OAK P 12 0 1 1 -19 0
Career 212 0 2 2 -19 0
9 yrs OAK 140 0 2 1 -19 0
2 yrs KAN 15 0 0 1 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1996 39 OAK P 12 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 28
Career 212 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1991

1st-team All-Pro

1991

Games

Career 212 (130)

Punts

1986 NFL 83 (10)
1988 NFL 91 (4)
1992 NFL 77 (6)
Career 982 (20)

Punting Yds

1988 NFL 3804 (4)
1992 NFL 3255 (6)
Career 40569 (21)

Long Punt

1994 NFL 65 (7)

Punts Blocked

1987 NFL 1 (4)
1990 NFL 2 (2-- 35)
1995 NFL 1 (3)
Career 4 (68)

Yds/Punt

1982 NFL 41.4 (10)
1988 NFL 41.8 (7)
1991 NFL 44.2 (4)
1994 NFL 43.9 (4)
Career 41.3 (118)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1991 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1991 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1991 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1991 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1991 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1991 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1991 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL