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Michael Irvin

Michael Jerome Irvin

Position: WR
Height: 6-2    Weight: 207 lbs.

Born: March 5, 1966 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
College: Miami (FL)   (school history)
Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1st round (11th overall) of the 1988 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 105 (96th overall since 1950)
5-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2007, finalist in 2005, 2006

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Hall of Fame

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Fine Details  · Last updated Nov 9, 2011 3:32PM
All-Time Rank: #167. Jim Parker… #168. Randy Gradishar… #169. O.J. Simpson… #170. MICHAEL IRVIN… #171. Andre Tippett… #172. Rosey Grier… #173. Richmond Webb… 

Receiving & Rushing

Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1988 22 DAL WR 88 14 10 32 654 20.4 5 61 2.3 46.7 1 2 0 2 2.0 0.1 0.1 656 5 0 5
1989 23 DAL wr 88 6 6 26 378 14.5 2 65 4.3 63.0 1 6 0 6 6.0 1.0 0.2 384 2 0 2
1990 24 DAL WR 88 12 7 20 413 20.7 5 61 1.7 34.4 413 5 0 4
1991*+ 25 DAL WR 88 16 16 93 1523 16.4 8 66 5.8 95.2 1523 8 3 17
1992* 26 DAL WR 88 16 14 78 1396 17.9 7 87 4.9 87.3 1 -9 0 -9 -9.0 -0.6 0.1 1387 7 1 18
1993* 27 DAL WR 88 16 16 88 1330 15.1 7 61 5.5 83.1 2 6 0 9 3.0 0.4 0.1 1336 7 0 17
1994* 28 DAL WR 88 16 16 79 1241 15.7 6 65 4.9 77.6 1241 6 0 15
1995* 29 DAL WR 88 16 16 111 1603 14.4 10 50 6.9 100.2 1603 10 1 19
1996 30 DAL WR 88 11 11 64 962 15.0 2 61 5.8 87.5 962 2 1 8
1997 31 DAL WR 88 16 16 75 1180 15.7 9 55 4.7 73.8 1180 9 0 10
1998 32 DAL WR 88 16 15 74 1057 14.3 1 51 4.6 66.1 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 1058 1 1 11
1999 33 DAL 88 4 4 10 167 16.7 3 37 2.5 41.8 167 3 0 2
Career 159 147 750 11904 15.9 65 87 4.7 74.9 6 6 0 9 1.0 0.0 0.0 11910 65 7 128

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
1989 23 DAL wr 88 6 6 0 0 1 0 0
1991*+ 25 DAL WR 88 16 16 0 3 1 0 0
1992* 26 DAL WR 88 16 14 0 1 1 0 0
1995* 29 DAL WR 88 16 16 0 1 0 0 0
1996 30 DAL WR 88 11 11 0 1 0 0 0
1998 32 DAL WR 88 16 15 0 1 0 0 0
Career 159 147 0 7 3 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1988 22 DAL WR 88 14 10 5 5 30
1989 23 DAL wr 88 6 6 2 2 12
1990 24 DAL WR 88 12 7 5 5 30
1991*+ 25 DAL WR 88 16 16 8 8 48
1992* 26 DAL WR 88 16 14 7 7 42
1993* 27 DAL WR 88 16 16 7 7 42
1994* 28 DAL WR 88 16 16 6 6 36
1995* 29 DAL WR 88 16 16 10 10 60
1996 30 DAL WR 88 11 11 2 2 1 14
1997 31 DAL WR 88 16 16 9 9 54
1998 32 DAL WR 88 16 15 1 1 6
1999 33 DAL 88 4 4 3 3 18
Career 159 147 65 65 1 392

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What does "similar" mean?
NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
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4 Wes Welker, Roger Carr, Homer Jones, John Gilliam, Mike Furrey, John Stallworth*, Germane Crowell, Wesley Walker, Robert Brooks, Eric Moulds
5 Wes Welker, Rod Smith, Cliff Branch, Steve Smith, Roger Carr, Charlie Brown, Herman Moore, Isaac Bruce, Robert Brooks, John Stallworth*
6 Rod Smith, Wes Welker, Cliff Branch, Reggie Wayne, Herman Moore, Isaac Bruce, Marvin Harrison, Terrell Owens, Chad Ochocinco, Mark Duper
7 Rod Smith, Reggie Wayne, Isaac Bruce, Marvin Harrison, Cliff Branch, Terrell Owens, Herman Moore, Chad Ochocinco, Raymond Berry*, Randy Moss
8 Reggie Wayne, Marvin Harrison, Rod Smith, Chad Ochocinco, Isaac Bruce, Randy Moss, Del Shofner, Terrell Owens, Torry Holt, Herman Moore
9 Randy Moss, Rod Smith, Reggie Wayne, Chad Ochocinco, Isaac Bruce, Marvin Harrison, Torry Holt, Herman Moore, Del Shofner, Bob Hayes*
10 Randy Moss, Reggie Wayne, Rod Smith, Torry Holt, Isaac Bruce, Chad Ochocinco, Herman Moore, Terrell Owens, Marvin Harrison, Bob Hayes*
11 Randy Moss, Rod Smith, Reggie Wayne, Torry Holt, Isaac Bruce, Terrell Owens, Raymond Berry*, Marvin Harrison, Paul Warfield*, Andre Reed
12 Rod Smith, Reggie Wayne, Torry Holt, Randy Moss, Isaac Bruce, Marvin Harrison, Terrell Owens, Raymond Berry*, Paul Warfield*, Cliff Branch
Career Reggie Wayne, Rod Smith, Torry Holt, Randy Moss, Chad Ochocinco, Herman Moore, Del Shofner, Jimmy Smith, Cliff Branch, Marvin Harrison

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

Pro Bowls
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995

First-Team All-Pro
1991

Approximate Value
1991 NFL 17 (9)
1992 NFL 18 (8)
1993 NFL 17 (7)
1995 NFL 19 (2)
Career 128 (160)

Approximate Value (Weighted)
Career 105 (96)

Receptions
1991 NFL 93 (2)
1992 NFL 78 (7)
1993 NFL 88 (3)
1995 NFL 111 (5/20)
Career 750 (29)

Receiving Yds
1991 NFL 1523 (1/23)
1992 NFL 1396 (2/64)
1993 NFL 1330 (2)
1994 NFL 1241 (8)
1995 NFL 1603 (4/11)
1997 NFL 1180 (8)
Career 11904 (20)

Receiving TD
1991 NFL 8 (9)
1992 NFL 7 (8)
1993 NFL 7 (9)
1995 NFL 10 (10)
1997 NFL 9 (6)
Career 65 (45)

Long Reception
1992 NFL 87 (2)

Yds/Reception
1988 NFL 20.4 (3)
1991 NFL 16.4 (9)
1992 NFL 17.9 (4)
Career 15.9 (175)

Receiving Yds/Game
1991 NFL 95.2 (1/48)
1992 NFL 87.3 (2)
1993 NFL 83.1 (2)
1994 NFL 77.6 (8)
1995 NFL 100.2 (4/30)
1996 NFL 87.5 (1)
1997 NFL 73.8 (8)
Career 74.9 (7)

Touchdowns
Career 65 (108)

Rushing/Receiving TD
Career 65 (102)

2-pt. Conv. Made
Career 1 (166)

Yds From Scrimmage
1991 NFL 1523 (4)
1992 NFL 1387 (10)
1993 NFL 1336 (8)
1995 NFL 1603 (9)
Career 11910 (51)

All-Purpose Yds
1991 NFL 1523 (5)
Career 11910 (80)

Yds/Touch
1995 NFL 14.4 (5/94)
Career 15.8 (52)

Playoff Games
Career 16 (165)

Playoff Games Started
Career 16 (82)

   

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19911st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19911st TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19911st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19911st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19911st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19911st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Weekly
19911st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19922nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19922nd TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19932nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1988 22 14 WR 96 38
1989 23 6 WR 50 69
1990 24 12 WR 71 52
1991 25 16 WR 200 97 2 9
1992 26 16 WR 181 89 3 15
1993 27 16 WR 176 71 4 12
1994 28 16 WR 160 51 11 29
1995 29 16 WR 220 103 7 14
1996 30 11 WR 108 37
1997 31 16 WR 172 57 9 27
1998 32 16 WR 112 37
1999 33 4 WR 35 92
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