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Joe Klecko

Joseph Edward Klecko

Position: DT-NT-DE
Height: 6-3    Weight: 263 lbs.

Born: October 15, 1953 in Chester, PA
College: Temple   (school history)
Drafted by the New York Jets in the 6th round (144th overall) of the 1977 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 73 (524th overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated Nov 9, 2011 3:32PM
All-Time Rank: #253. Lemar Parrish… #254. Troy Vincent… #255. Eddie George… #256. JOE KLECKO… #257. George Blanda… #258. Wilber Marshall… #259. Cornelius Bennett… 

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
1977 24 NYJ ldt 73 13 6 3
1978 25 NYJ RDE 73 16 16 0 0 1 0 0 6
1979 26 NYJ RDT 73 16 16 6
1980 27 NYJ RDE 73 15 15 6
1981*+ 28 NYJ RDE 73 16 16 0 0 2 0 0 15
1982 29 NYJ 73 2 0 2.0 1
1983* 30 NYJ LDT 73 16 16 6.5 0 0 1 0 0 12
1984* 31 NYJ ldt 73 12 11 3.0 0 0 2 0 0 7
1985*+ 32 NYJ NT 73 16 16 7.5 0 0 1 0 0 18
1986 33 NYJ NT 73 11 10 4.0 4
1987 34 NYJ NT 73 7 7 1.0 0 0 1 0 0 3
1988 35 IND NT 73 15 14 0 0 1 0 0 7
Career 155 143 24.0 0 0 9 0 0 88
11 yrs NYJ 140 129 24.0 0 0 8 0 0 81
1 yr IND 15 14 0 0 1 0 0 7

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

Pro Bowls
1981
1983
1984
1985

First-Team All-Pro
1981
1985

Approximate Value
1985 NFL 18 (4)

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19782nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19792nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19811st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19811st TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19811st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19811st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19811st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19811st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Weekly
19811st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19831st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19832nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19851st TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19851st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19851st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19851st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19862nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI