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Joe Lavender

Joseph Lavender

Position: DB
Height: 6-4    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: February 10, 1949 in Rayville, LA
College: San Diego State

Career AV: 61 (851st overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 12th round (288th overall) of the 1973 NFL Draft.

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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
1973 24 PHI RCB 30 13 0 4
1974 25 PHI RCB 30 14 0 1 37 1 37 0 1 96 1 9
1975 26 PHI RCB 30 13 0 3 59 1 36 0 2 0 0 7
1976 27 WAS RCB 20 14 14 8 77 0 28 0 1 24 0 8
1977 28 WAS RCB 20 14 14 4 36 0 31 0 1 13 0 9
1978 29 WAS RCB 20 16 16 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8
1979* 30 WAS RCB 20 16 14 6 77 0 27 9
1980* 31 WAS RCB 20 16 16 6 96 1 51 11
1981 32 WAS RCB 20 16 16 4 52 0 30 7
1982 33 WAS 20 7 1 0 1 0 0 2
Career 139 91 33 434 3 51 0 7 133 1 74
7 yrs WAS 99 91 29 338 1 51 0 4 37 0 54
3 yrs PHI 40 0 4 96 2 37 0 3 96 1 20

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
1974 25 PHI RCB 30 14 0 1 1 2 12
1975 26 PHI RCB 30 13 0 1 1 6
1980* 31 WAS RCB 20 16 16 1 1 6
Career 139 91 1 3 4 24
7 yrs WAS 99 91 1 1 6
3 yrs PHI 40 0 1 2 3 18

Similar Players

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1979
1980

Non-Offensive TDs

1974 NFL 2 (3)
1975 NFL 1 (4)
1980 NFL 1 (6)
Career 4 (176)

Fumble Return Yds

1974 NFL 96 (1/24)
Career 133 (44)

Fumble Return TD

1974 NFL 1 (2)

Interceptions

1976 NFL 8 (3)
1979 NFL 6 (6)
Career 33 (151)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1974 NFL 1 (4)
1975 NFL 1 (2)
1980 NFL 1 (2)
Career 3 (107)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1976UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1979UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.