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Cortez Kennedy

Cortez C. Kennedy

Position: DT
Height: 6-3    Weight: 305 lbs.
Born: August 23, 1968 in Osceola, AR
College: Miami (FL)

Career AV: 99 (145th overall since 1950)

8-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 1990 NFL Draft.

96 99

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
1990 22 SEA 96 16 2 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 48 3
1991* 23 SEA RDT 96 16 16 6.5 1 0 1 0 0 73 14
1992*+ 24 SEA RDT 99 16 16 14.0 4 1 1 19 0 92 19
1993*+ 25 SEA RDT 96 16 16 6.5 1 0 1 0 0 77 16
1994*+ 26 SEA RDT 96 16 16 4.0 0 0 1 0 0 54 16 16
1995* 27 SEA RDT 96 16 16 6.5 1 0 0 0 0 40 14 11
1996* 28 SEA RDT 96 16 16 8.0 1 0 0 0 0 51 18 11
1997 29 SEA rdt 96 8 8 2.0 10 8 3
1998* 30 SEA RDT 96 15 15 2.0 0 0 1 39 1 30 13 10
1999* 31 SEA RDT 96 16 16 6.5 2 12 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 61 13 12
2000 32 SEA RDT 96 16 16 1.0 1 14 0 14 32 18 5
Career 167 153 58.0 3 26 0 14 11 1 6 58 1 568 100 120

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
1998* 30 SEA RDT 96 15 15 1 1 6
Career 167 153 1 1 6

Similar Players

Glossary · What does "similar" mean? · CSV · PRE
NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Richard Dent, Michael Dean Perry, Darrell Russell, Thurman McGraw, Kris Jenkins, Cleveland Elam, John Elliott, Bryant Young, Reggie White*, Ray Collins
4 Michael Dean Perry, Richard Dent, Fred Smerlas, Roger Brown, Lee Roy Selmon*, Kris Jenkins, Rosey Grier, Darrell Russell, Jevon Kearse, Keith Millard
5 Rosey Grier, Warren Sapp, Jack Youngblood*, Keith Millard, Fred Smerlas, Alex Karras, Michael Carter, Leo Nomellini*, Michael Dean Perry, Roger Brown
6 Warren Sapp, Jack Youngblood*, Rosey Grier, Leo Nomellini*, Richard Seymour, Mark Gastineau, Andy Robustelli*, Kevin Williams, Jason Taylor, Bruce Smith*
7 Warren Sapp, Bob Baumhower, Michael Dean Perry, Bob Lilly*, Rosey Grier, Buck Buchanan*, Andy Robustelli*, Merlin Olsen*, John Randle, Mark Gastineau
8 Randy White*, John Randle, L.C. Greenwood, Dan Hampton*, Bob Lilly*, Richard Dent, Henry Jordan*, Jason Taylor, Mark Gastineau, Bill Stanfill
9 Randy White*, Dan Hampton*, Jason Taylor, Bob Lilly*, Gino Marchetti*, John Randle, Alex Karras, Buck Buchanan*, Deacon Jones*, Richard Dent
10 Randy White*, Bob Baumhower, Bob Lilly*, Dan Hampton*, Ernie Stautner*, Deacon Jones*, Gino Marchetti*, John Randle, Jason Taylor, Henry Jordan*
11 Dan Hampton*, Bob Baumhower, Doug Atkins*, Deacon Jones*, John Randle, L.C. Greenwood, Gino Marchetti*, Richard Dent, Chris Doleman, Ernie Stautner*
Career Bob Baumhower, Dan Hampton*, Michael Dean Perry, Roger Brown, L.C. Greenwood, Ray Childress, Claude Humphrey, Richard Dent, Steve McMichael, Rosey Grier

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1992 NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year

Pro Bowls

1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1998
1999

First-Team All-Pro

1992
1993
1994

Fumble Return TD

1998 NFL 1 (2)

Sacks

1992 NFL 14.0 (9/94)
Career 58.0 (94)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1991Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1992Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1993Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1994Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
1995UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1996Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL