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Jim Langer

James John Langer

Position: C-G
Height: 6-2    Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: May 16, 1948 in Little Falls, MN
College: South Dakota State

Career AV: 82 (319th overall since 1950)

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1987

6-time Pro Bowler & 4-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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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
1970 22 MIA 62 6 0 1
1971 23 MIA 62 14 0 0 1 0 0 1
1972 24 MIA C 62 14 14 8
1973*+ 25 MIA C 62 14 14 13
1974*+ 26 MIA C 62 14 14 14
1975*+ 27 MIA C 62 14 14 15
1976* 28 MIA C 62 14 14 13
1977*+ 29 MIA C 62 14 14 15
1978* 30 MIA C 62 16 16 11
1979 31 MIA C 62 9 9 0 1 0 0 4
1980 32 MIN 58 13 0 1
1981 33 MIN 58 9 1 1
Career 151 110 0 2 0 0 97

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978

First-Team All-Pro

1973
1974
1975
1977

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

All-Pro Teams

1973Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
1974Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 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
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1975Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 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
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1976Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1977Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 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
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1978UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL