Wilber Marshall

Wilber Buddyhia Marshall

Position: LB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 231 lbs.

Born: April 18, 1962 in Titusville, FL
College: Florida (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (11th overall) of the 1984 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 98 (170th overall since 1950)
3-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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All-Time Rank: #279. Erich Barnes… #280. Stan Jones… #281. John Brodie… #282. WILBER MARSHALL… #283. Donnie Shell… #284. Bobby Layne… #285. Ahman Green…

All-Time Rank: #279. Erich Barnes… #280. Stan Jones… #281. John Brodie… #282. WILBER MARSHALL… #283. Donnie Shell… #284. Bobby Layne… #285. Ahman Green…

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
1984	22	CHI	lb	58	15	1												19	0		2
1985	23	CHI	RLB	58	16	15	6.0	4	23	0	14	0	2	0	1	8	0	78	0		9
1986*+	24	CHI	RLB	58	16	15	5.5	5	68	1	58	0	4	0	3	12	1	105	0		23
1987*	25	CHI	RLB	58	12	12	5.0						2	0	1	0	0	93	0		8
1988	26	WAS	RLB	58	16	16	4.0	3	61	0	43	0	3	0	0	0	0	133	0		7
1989	27	WAS	RLB	58	16	16	4.0	1	18	0	18	0	1	0	2	6	0	108	0		9
1990	28	WAS	RLB	58	16	15	5.0	1	6	0	6	0	2	0	1	4	0	107	0		9
1991	29	WAS	LLB	58	16	16	5.5	5	75	1	54	0	4	0	1	0	0	135	0		17
1992*+	30	WAS	LLB	58	16	16	6.0	2	20	1	20	0	3	0	3	35	0	138	0		18
1993	31	HOU	RLB	58	10	10	2.0						0	0	1	0	0	37	0		5
1994	32	ARI	RLB	55	15	15	1.0						2	0	1	0	0	42	16		8
1995	33	NYJ	rlb	58	15	6	1.0	2	20	0	20	0	1	0	2	11	0	25	7		5
Career					179	153	45.0	23	304	3	58	0	24	0	16	76	1	1020	23		120
5 yrs		WAS			80	79	24.5	12	180	2	54	0	13	0	7	45	0	621	0		60
4 yrs		CHI			59	43	16.5	9	91	1	58	0	8	0	5	20	1	295	0		42
1 yr		ARI			15	15	1.0						2	0	1	0	0	42	16		8
1 yr		HOU			10	10	2.0						0	0	1	0	0	37	0		5
1 yr		NYJ			15	6	1.0	2	20	0	20	0	1	0	2	11	0	25	7		5

Rushing & Receiving

							Rushing							Receiving
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1987*	25	CHI	RLB	58	12	12	1	1	0	1	1.0	0.1	0.1								1	0	0
Career					179	153	1	1	0	1	1.0	0.0	0.0								1	0	0

Scoring Summary

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FblTD	IntTD	AllTD	Pts
1986*+	24	CHI	RLB	58	16	15	1	1	2	12
1991	29	WAS	LLB	58	16	16		1	1	6
1992*+	30	WAS	LLB	58	16	16		1	1	6
Career					179	153	1	3	4	24
5 yrs		WAS			80	79		2	2	12
4 yrs		CHI			59	43	1	1	2	12

Similar Players

What does "similar" mean?

NumYrs	Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3	Ted Hendricks*, Jeremiah Trotter, Bryan Cox, Lance Briggs, Cornelius Bennett, Dwayne Rudd, John Mobley, Tim Harris, LaMarr Woodley, Zach Thomas
4	Andre Tippett, John Mobley, Randy Gradishar, Ted Hendricks, Bryan Cox, Kevin Hardy, Cornelius Bennett, Joey Porter, Mike Curtis, Pat Swilling
5	Kevin Hardy, Randall Godfrey, Andre Tippett, John Mobley, Dan Currie, Dave Robinson, Charles Haley, Levon Kirkland, Greg Lloyd, Ted Hendricks*
6	Randall Godfrey, John Mobley, Otis Wilson, Bryan Cox, Kevin Hardy, Lee Roy Caffey, Lance Mehl, Pepper Johnson, Charles Haley, Duane Bickett
7	Randall Godfrey, John Mobley, Charles Haley, Otis Wilson, Adalius Thomas, Kevin Hardy, Duane Bickett, Lee Roy Caffey, Paul Naumoff, Bryan Cox
8	Ted Hendricks, Jason Gildon, Lance Briggs, Jeremiah Trotter, Chris Hanburger, Chad Brown, Jim Lynch, Levon Kirkland, Dan Currie, Mo Lewis
9	Chris Hanburger, Ted Hendricks, Pat Swilling, Joe Fortunato, Charles Haley, Brian Urlacher, Greg Lloyd, Randy Gradishar, Jason Gildon, Chad Brown
10	Pat Swilling, Charles Haley, Ted Hendricks, Chris Hanburger, Brian Urlacher, Jason Gildon, Andre Tippett*, Joe Fortunato, Greg Lloyd, Mike Curtis
11	Pat Swilling, Ted Hendricks, Charles Haley, Joe Fortunato, Willie Lanier, Andre Tippett*, Brian Urlacher, Greg Lloyd, Chad Brown, Sam Mills
12	Pat Swilling, Kevin Greene, Ted Hendricks, Andre Tippett, Willie Lanier*, James Farrior, Joe Fortunato, Charles Haley, Chad Brown, Bill Forester
Career	Pat Swilling, Andre Tippett, Willie Lanier, Kevin Greene, Charles Haley, Bill Forester, Joe Fortunato, Brian Urlacher, Greg Lloyd, Mike Curtis

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

Pro Bowls 1986 1987 1992	First-Team All-Pro 1986 1992	Approximate Value 1986 NFL 23 (1/14) 1991 NFL 17 (9) 1992 NFL 18 (8)	Approximate Value (Weighted) Career 98 (170)
Non-Offensive TDs 1986 NFL 2 (4) 1991 NFL 1 (6) Career 4 (196)	Playoff Games Started Career 13 (158)	Fumble Return TD 1986 NFL 1 (1)	Interceptions 1991 NFL 5 (8)
Intercept. Ret. TD 1986 NFL 1 (4) 1991 NFL 1 (2) 1992 NFL 1 (6) Career 3 (117)	Long Intercep. Return 1986 NFL 58 (9)	Sacks Career 45.0 (177)

All-Pro Teams

Year	Team	Level	Voters
1986	1st Team	All-Conf.	Pro Football Weekly
1986	1st Team	All-Conf.	UPI
1986	1st Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
1986	1st Team	All-NFL	Pro Football Writers
1986	2nd Team	All-NFL	Newspaper Ent. Assoc.
1986	1st Team	All-NFL	Pro Football Weekly
1986	1st Team	All-NFL	Sporting News
1987	1st Team	All-Conf.	Pro Football Weekly
1987	2nd Team	All-Conf.	UPI
1991	1st Team	All-Conf.	UPI
1991	2nd Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
1991	2nd Team	All-NFL	Newspaper Ent. Assoc.
1992	1st Team	All-Conf.	Pro Football Weekly
1992	1st Team	All-Conf.	UPI
1992	1st Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
1992	1st Team	All-NFL	Pro Football Writers
1992	1st Team	All-NFL	Newspaper Ent. Assoc.

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