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Ty Law

Tajuan E. Law

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: February 10, 1974 in Aliquippa, PA
College: Michigan

Career AV: 84 (291st overall since 1950)

5-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 1st round (23rd overall) of the 1995 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
1995 21 NWE rcb 24 14 7 1.0 3 47 0 38 40 7 3
1996 22 NWE LCB 24 13 12 3 45 1 38 56 6 6
1997 23 NWE LCB 24 16 16 0.5 3 70 0 40 0 1 1 0 0 69 8 7
1998*+ 24 NWE LCB 24 16 16 9 133 1 59 0 0 1 17 0 60 10 14
1999 25 NWE LCB 24 13 13 0.5 2 20 1 27 2 1 1 0 0 50 9 6
2000 26 NWE LCB 24 15 15 2 32 0 32 63 11 7
2001* 27 NWE LCB 24 16 16 1.0 3 91 2 46 9 60 10 12
2002* 28 NWE LCB 24 16 16 1.0 4 33 0 29 10 1 0 1 0 0 60 17 9
2003*+ 29 NWE LCB 24 15 15 6 112 1 65 23 0 1 0 0 0 61 13 17
2004 30 NWE LCB 24 7 7 1 0 0 0 3 23 5 3
2005* 31 NYJ LCB 24 16 16 10 195 1 74 18 0 1 1 0 0 45 17 9
2006 32 KAN LCB 24 16 16 1.0 4 11 0 16 9 3 0 0 0 0 64 4 7
2007 33 KAN LCB 24 16 16 2 2 0 2 13 39 8 7
2008 34 NYJ rcb 22 7 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14 5 2
2009 35 DEN 26 7 1 37 0 37 1 9 1
Career 203 187 5.0 53 828 7 74 88 7 4 5 17 0 713 131 109
10 yrs NWE 141 133 4.0 36 583 6 65 45 3 3 4 17 0 542 96 84
2 yrs KAN 32 32 1.0 6 13 0 16 22 3 0 0 0 0 103 12 14
2 yrs NYJ 23 22 10 195 1 74 20 1 1 1 0 0 59 22 11
1 yr DEN 7 1 37 0 37 1 9 1

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
1996 22 NWE LCB 24 13 12 1 1 6
1998*+ 24 NWE LCB 24 16 16 1 1 6
1999 25 NWE LCB 24 13 13 1 1 6
2001* 27 NWE LCB 24 16 16 2 2 12
2003*+ 29 NWE LCB 24 15 15 1 1 6
2005* 31 NYJ LCB 24 16 16 1 1 6
Career 203 187 7 7 42
10 yrs NWE 141 133 6 6 36
2 yrs NYJ 23 22 1 1 6

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1998
2001
2002
2003
2005

First-Team All-Pro

1998
2003

Non-Offensive TDs

2001 NFL 2 (2)
Active 7 (12)
Career 7 (46)

Games

Active 203 (23)

Games Started

Active 187 (6)
Career 187 (97)

Playoff Games Started

Active 13 (8)
Career 13 (148)

Interceptions

1998 NFL 9 (1/76)

2003 NFL 6 (7)
2005 NFL 10 (1/28)

Active 53 (2)
Career 53 (22)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1998 NFL 133 (7)
2005 NFL 195 (2/79)
Active 828 (3)
Career 828 (18)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1996 NFL 1 (4)
1998 NFL 1 (10)
1999 NFL 1 (8)
2001 NFL 2 (1/26)

2003 NFL 1 (7)
2005 NFL 1 (6)
Active 7 (3)
Career 7 (8)

Long Intercep. Return

2005 NFL 74 (6)

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

All-Pro Teams

1998Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
2003Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL