Derrick Mason

Derrick James Mason (twitter: @deemason85)

Position: WR
Height: 5-10 Weight: 190 lbs.

Born: January 17, 1974 in Detroit, MI
College: Michigan St. (school history)
Drafted by the Tennessee Oilers in the 4th round (98th overall) of the 1997 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 86 (311th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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All-Time Rank: #608. Eli Manning… #609. Chuck Muncie… #610. Steve Jordan… #611. DERRICK MASON… #612. John Anderson… #613. MacArthur Lane… #614. Don Perkins…

All-Time Rank: #608. Eli Manning… #609. Chuck Muncie… #610. Steve Jordan… #611. DERRICK MASON… #612. John Anderson… #613. MacArthur Lane… #614. Don Perkins…

Receiving & Rushing

							Receiving							Rushing
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV
1997	23	TEN	KR	82	16	2	14	186	13.3	0	38	0.9	11.6	1	-7	0	-7	-7.0	-0.4	0.1	179	0	5	2
1998	24	TEN	PR	85	16	0	25	333	13.3	3	47	1.6	20.8								333	3	1	3
1999	25	TEN	KR/PR	85	13	0	8	89	11.1	0	31	0.6	6.8								89	0	0	2
2000*+	26	TEN	KR/PR/WR	85	16	11	63	895	14.2	5	34	3.9	55.9	1	1	0	1	1.0	0.1	0.1	896	5	1	10
2001	27	TEN	KR/PR/WR	85	15	15	73	1128	15.5	9	71	4.9	75.2								1128	9	2	10
2002	28	TEN	WR	85	14	14	79	1012	12.8	5	40	5.6	72.3								1012	5	2	11
2003*	29	TEN	WR	85	16	16	95	1303	13.7	8	50	5.9	81.4	3	11	0	7	3.7	0.7	0.2	1314	8	0	14
2004	30	TEN	PR/WR	85	16	16	96	1168	12.2	7	37	6.0	73.0	1	-3	0	-3	-3.0	-0.2	0.1	1165	7	2	10
2005	31	BAL	WR	85	16	16	86	1073	12.5	3	39	5.4	67.1								1073	3	1	8
2006	32	BAL	WR	85	16	15	68	750	11.0	2	38	4.3	46.9	1	-4	0	-4	-4.0	-0.3	0.1	746	2	1	7
2007	33	BAL	WR	85	16	16	103	1087	10.6	5	79	6.4	67.9								1087	5	1	8
2008	34	BAL	WR	85	16	16	80	1037	13.0	5	54	5.0	64.8	1	3	0	3	3.0	0.2	0.1	1040	5	2	10
2009	35	BAL	WR	85	16	16	73	1028	14.1	7	72	4.6	64.3	1	2	0	2	2.0	0.1	0.1	1030	7	0	11
2010	36	BAL	WR	85	16	15	61	802	13.1	7	42	3.8	50.1								802	7	0	7
2011	37	2TM			12	2	19	170	8.9	0	30	1.6	14.2								170	0	0	1
		NYJ	wr	85	5	2	13	115	8.8	0	30	2.6	23.0								115	0	0	1
		HOU		82	7	0	6	55	9.2	0	16	0.9	7.9								55	0	0	0
Career					230	170	943	12061	12.8	66	79	4.1	52.4	9	3	0	7	0.3	0.0	0.0	12064	66	18	114
8 yrs		TEN			122	74	453	6114	13.5	37	71	3.7	50.1	6	2	0	7	0.3	0.0	0.0	6116	37	13	62
6 yrs		BAL			96	94	471	5777	12.3	29	79	4.9	60.2	3	1	0	3	0.3	0.0	0.0	5778	29	5	51
1 yr		HOU			7	0	6	55	9.2	0	16	0.9	7.9								55	0	0	0
1 yr		NYJ			5	2	13	115	8.8	0	30	2.6	23.0								115	0	0	1

Kick & Punt Returns

							Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1997	23	TEN	KR	82	16	2	13	95	0	29	7.3	26	551	0	54	21.2	825
1998	24	TEN	PR	85	16	0	31	228	0	25	7.4	8	154	0	26	19.3	715
1999	25	TEN	KR/PR	85	13	0	26	225	1	65	8.7	41	805	0	41	19.6	1119
2000*+	26	TEN	KR/PR/WR	85	16	11	51	662	1	69	13.0	42	1132	0	66	27.0	2690
2001	27	TEN	KR/PR/WR	85	15	15	20	128	0	20	6.4	34	748	1	101	22.0	2004
2002	28	TEN	WR	85	14	14	9	60	0	21	6.7						1072
2003*	29	TEN	WR	85	16	16	8	99	0	21	12.4	5	106	0	34	21.2	1519
2004	30	TEN	PR/WR	85	16	16	24	93	0	13	3.9						1258
Career					230	170	182	1590	2	69	8.7	156	3496	1	101	22.4	17150

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
1997	23	TEN	KR	82	16	2							0	5	0	0	0
1998	24	TEN	PR	85	16	0							0	1	1	0	0
2000*+	26	TEN	KR/PR/WR	85	16	11							0	1	1	0	0
2001	27	TEN	KR/PR/WR	85	15	15							0	2	1	0	0
2002	28	TEN	WR	85	14	14							0	2	1	0	0
2003*	29	TEN	WR	85	16	16							0	0	1	0	0
2004	30	TEN	PR/WR	85	16	16							0	2	2	0	0
2005	31	BAL	WR	85	16	16							0	1	0	0	0
2006	32	BAL	WR	85	16	15							0	1	1	0	0
2007	33	BAL	WR	85	16	16							0	1	0	0	0
2008	34	BAL	WR	85	16	16							0	2	1	0	0	2	0
Career					230	170							0	18	9	0	0	7	1
8 yrs		TEN			122	74							0	13	7	0	0
6 yrs		BAL			96	94							0	5	2	0	0	7	1

Scoring Summary

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	AllTD	2PM	Pts
1998	24	TEN	PR	85	16	0	3			3		18
1999	25	TEN	KR/PR	85	13	0		1		1		6
2000*+	26	TEN	KR/PR/WR	85	16	11	5	1		6		36
2001	27	TEN	KR/PR/WR	85	15	15	9		1	10	1	62
2002	28	TEN	WR	85	14	14	5			5		30
2003*	29	TEN	WR	85	16	16	8			8		48
2004	30	TEN	PR/WR	85	16	16	7			7		42
2005	31	BAL	WR	85	16	16	3			3		18
2006	32	BAL	WR	85	16	15	2			2		12
2007	33	BAL	WR	85	16	16	5			5		30
2008	34	BAL	WR	85	16	16	5			5	1	32
2009	35	BAL	WR	85	16	16	7			7		42
2010	36	BAL	WR	85	16	15	7			7		42
Career					230	170	66	2	1	69	2	418
8 yrs		TEN			122	74	37	2	1	40	1	242
6 yrs		BAL			96	94	29			29	1	176

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7	T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Donald Driver, Amani Toomer, Eric Moulds, Gary Collins, Keenan McCardell, Joey Galloway, John Gilliam, John Stallworth*, Muhsin Muhammad
8	Donald Driver, Keenan McCardell, Eric Moulds, Larry Fitzgerald, John Gilliam, John Stallworth*, Amani Toomer, Al Toon, T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Dwight Clark
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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

Pro Bowls 2000 2003	First-Team All-Pro 2000	Receptions 2003 NFL 95 (5) 2004 NFL 96 (2/93) 2005 NFL 86 (7) 2007 NFL 103 (4/46) Career 943 (12)	Receiving Yds 2003 NFL 1303 (5) Career 12061 (20)
Receiving TD 2001 NFL 9 (5) Career 66 (42)	Long Reception 2007 NFL 79 (7)	Receiving Yds/Game 2001 NFL 75.2 (10) 2003 NFL 81.4 (6) Career 52.4 (124)	Touchdowns 2001 NFL 10 (10) Career 69 (89)
Rushing/Receiving TD Career 66 (99)	Non-Offensive TDs 2000 NFL 1 (10)	2-pt. Conv. Made Career 2 (68)	Yds From Scrimmage Career 12064 (51)
All-Purpose Yds 2000 NFL 2690 (1/2) 2001 NFL 2004 (3) Career 17150 (14)	Touches Career 1290 (166)	Yds/Touch 2000 NFL 17.1 (3/28) 2001 NFL 15.8 (3/55) 2003 NFL 13.7 (5) Career 13.3 (166)	Kick Returns Career 156 (70)
Kick Return Yds 2000 NFL 1132 (8) Career 3496 (84)	Kick Return TD 2001 NFL 1 (3/67) Career 1 (117)	Long Kick Return 2001 NFL 101 (1/66)	Yds/Kick Return 2000 NFL 27.0 (2)
Punt Returns 2000 NFL 51 (1/33) Career 182 (48)	Punt Return Yds 2000 NFL 662 (1/5) Career 1590 (59)	Punt Return TD 1999 NFL 1 (3/97) 2000 NFL 1 (3/97) Career 2 (82)	Long Punt Return 2000 NFL 69 (9)
Yds/Punt Return 2000 NFL 13.0 (6) Career 8.7 (191)	Kick & Punt Returns 1999 NFL 67 (8) 2000 NFL 93 (2/31) Career 338 (42)	Kick & Punt Return Yds 2000 NFL 1794 (4/27) Career 5086 (51)	Games Career 230 (87)
Playoff Games Career 16 (171)

All-Pro Teams

Year	Team	Level	Voters
2000	2nd Team	All-Conf.	Pro Football Weekly
2000	1st Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
2000	1st Team	All-NFL	Pro Football Writers
2000	1st Team	All-NFL	Sporting News

Fantasy

Year	Age	G	FantPos	FantPt	VBD	PosRank	OvRank
2000	26	16	WR	120	9	26	65
2001	27	15	WR	167	38	11	34
2002	28	14	WR	131	11	25	67
2003	29	16	WR	179	75	7	18
2004	30	16	WR	159	31	17	47
2005	31	16	WR	125	9	24	60
2006	32	16	WR	87		48
2007	33	16	WR	139	22	20	52
2008	34	16	WR	134	17	22	56
2009	35	16	WR	145	33	17	43
2010	36	16	WR	122	4	28	67
2011	37	12	WR	17		125
				1525	249

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