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Fred McNeill

Frederick Arnold McNeill

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 229 lbs.
Born: May 6, 1952 in Durham , NC
College: UCLA

Career AV: 57 (1009th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1st round (17th overall) of the 1974 NFL Draft.

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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
1974 22 MIN 54 14 0 0 1 0 0 2
1975 23 MIN llb 54 14 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5
1976 24 MIN 54 13 1 2
1977 25 MIN RLB 54 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9
1978 26 MIN RLB 54 16 15 2 1 0 1 0 6 39 0 9
1979 27 MIN RLB 54 16 15 0 1 0 0 8
1980 28 MIN RLB 54 16 16 0 3 0 0 8
1981 29 MIN ROLB 54 16 16 2 26 0 14 0 1 11 0 7
1982 30 MIN ROLB 54 9 9 8
1983 31 MIN ROLB 54 16 15 0.5 7
1984 32 MIN ROLB 54 13 13 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4
1985 33 MIN 54 10 3 2
Career 167 122 1.5 7 27 0 14 0 16 50 0 71

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1978 26 MIN RLB 54 16 15 1 1 6
Career 167 122 1 1 6

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Non-Offensive TDs

1978 NFL 1 (6)

Fumbles Recovered

1978 NFL 6 (2/44)
Career 16 (192)

Fumble Return Yds

1978 NFL 39 (10)

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