Stanley Morgan

Stanley Douglas Morgan

Position: WR
Height: 5-11 Weight: 181 lbs.
Born: February 17, 1955 in Easley, SC
College: Tennessee

Career AV: 82 (319th overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 1st round (25th overall) of the 1977 NFL Draft.

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Receiving & Rushing

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							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
1977	22	NWE	WR	86	14	14	21	443	21.1	3	64	1.5	31.6	1	10	0	10	10.0	0.7	0.1	453	3	0	7
1978	23	NWE	WR	86	16	16	34	820	24.1	5	75	2.1	51.3	2	11	0	6	5.5	0.7	0.1	831	5	6	10
1979*	24	NWE	WR	86	16	16	44	1002	22.8	12	63	2.8	62.6	7	39	0	17	5.6	2.4	0.4	1041	12	1	11
1980*	25	NWE	WR	86	16	16	45	991	22.0	6	71	2.8	61.9	4	36	0	16	9.0	2.3	0.3	1027	6	0	12
1981	26	NWE	WR	86	13	13	44	1029	23.4	6	76	3.4	79.2	2	21	0	11	10.5	1.6	0.2	1050	6	2	8
1982	27	NWE	WR	86	9	9	28	584	20.9	3	75	3.1	64.9	2	3	0	3	1.5	0.3	0.2	587	3	0	9
1983	28	NWE	WR	86	16	16	58	863	14.9	2	50	3.6	53.9	1	13	0	13	13.0	0.8	0.1	876	2	5	7
1984	29	NWE	WR	86	13	12	38	709	18.7	5	76	2.9	54.5								709	5	0	6
1985	30	NWE	WR	86	15	13	39	760	19.5	5	50	2.6	50.7	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.1	760	5	1	6
1986*	31	NWE	WR	86	16	16	84	1491	17.8	10	44	5.3	93.2								1491	10	0	14
1987*	32	NWE	WR	86	10	9	40	672	16.8	3	45	4.0	67.2								672	3	0	7
1988	33	NWE	WR	86	16	14	31	502	16.2	4	32	1.9	31.4	1	-6	0	-6	-6.0	-0.4	0.1	496	4	1	5
1989	34	NWE	WR	86	10	10	28	486	17.4	3	55	2.8	48.6								486	3	0	4
1990	35	IND	wr	86	16	6	23	364	15.8	5	42	1.4	22.8								364	5	1	3
Career					196	180	557	10716	19.2	72	76	2.8	54.7	21	127	0	17	6.0	0.6	0.1	10843	72	17	109
13 yrs		NWE			180	174	534	10352	19.4	67	76	3.0	57.5	21	127	0	17	6.0	0.7	0.1	10479	67	16	106
1 yr		IND			16	6	23	364	15.8	5	42	1.4	22.8								364	5	1	3

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ·

							Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1977	22	NWE	WR	86	14	14	16	220	0	53	13.8						673
1978	23	NWE	WR	86	16	16	32	335	0	48	10.5	1	17	0	17	17.0	1183
1979*	24	NWE	WR	86	16	16	29	289	1	80	10.0	1	12	0	12	12.0	1342
1981	26	NWE	WR	86	13	13	15	116	0	26	7.7						1166
Career					196	180	92	960	1	80	10.4	2	29	0	17	14.5	11832

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
1978	23	NWE	WR	86	16	16								6	0	0	0
1979*	24	NWE	WR	86	16	16								1	0	0	0
1980*	25	NWE	WR	86	16	16								0	1	3	0
1981	26	NWE	WR	86	13	13								2	2	0	0
1983	28	NWE	WR	86	16	16								5	2	0	0
1985	30	NWE	WR	86	15	13								1	0	0	0
1988	33	NWE	WR	86	16	14								1	1	0	0
1990	35	IND	wr	86	16	6								1	0	0	0
Career					196	180								17	6	3	0
13 yrs		NWE			180	174								16	6	3	0
1 yr		IND			16	6								1	0	0	0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ·

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RecTD	PR TD	AllTD	Pts
1977	22	NWE	WR	86	14	14	3		3	18
1978	23	NWE	WR	86	16	16	5		5	30
1979*	24	NWE	WR	86	16	16	12	1	13	78
1980*	25	NWE	WR	86	16	16	6		6	36
1981	26	NWE	WR	86	13	13	6		6	36
1982	27	NWE	WR	86	9	9	3		3	18
1983	28	NWE	WR	86	16	16	2		2	12
1984	29	NWE	WR	86	13	12	5		5	30
1985	30	NWE	WR	86	15	13	5		5	30
1986*	31	NWE	WR	86	16	16	10		10	60
1987*	32	NWE	WR	86	10	9	3		3	18
1988	33	NWE	WR	86	16	14	4		4	24
1989	34	NWE	WR	86	10	10	3		3	18
1990	35	IND	wr	86	16	6	5		5	30
Career					196	180	72	1	73	438
13 yrs		NWE			180	174	67	1	68	408
1 yr		IND			16	6	5		5	30

Similar Players

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NumYrs	Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3	Marques Colston, Jimmy Orr, Anthony Miller, Eddie Brown, Lee Evans, Gail Cogdill, Sammy White, James Scott, Terrell Owens, Santonio Holmes
4	Al Toon, Drew Pearson, Isaac Curtis, Andre Rison, Gail Cogdill, Andre Johnson, Lynn Swann, Larry Fitzgerald, James Lofton, Gary Clark
5	Darrell Jackson, Gary Clark, Andre Rison, Ernest Givins, Gail Cogdill, Andre Johnson, Lee Evans, Anthony Carter, Larry Fitzgerald, Billy Wilson
6	Andre Johnson, Andre Rison, Ernest Givins, Billy Wilson, Anthony Carter, Darrell Jackson, Lynn Swann*, Gail Cogdill, Anquan Boldin, John Jefferson
7	Darrell Jackson, Andre Rison, Anthony Carter, Al Toon, Eric Martin, Lynn Swann, Ernest Givins, Bobby Mitchell, Art Monk*, Isaac Curtis
8	Andre Rison, Anthony Carter, Rob Moore, Darrell Jackson, Lynn Swann, Bobby Mitchell, Art Monk*, Ernest Givins, Eric Martin, Al Toon
9	Rob Moore, Charley Taylor, Anthony Carter, Bobby Mitchell, Art Monk, Lynn Swann, Isaac Curtis, Laveranues Coles, Johnnie Morton, Ernest Givins
10	Drew Pearson, Charley Taylor, Art Monk, Fred Biletnikoff*, Andre Rison, Eric Moulds, Keyshawn Johnson, Henry Ellard, Harold Jackson, Harold Carmichael
11	Drew Pearson, Charley Taylor, Fred Biletnikoff, Art Monk*, Keyshawn Johnson, Eric Moulds, Harold Carmichael, Henry Ellard, Andre Rison, Harold Jackson
12	Charley Taylor, Fred Biletnikoff, Drew Pearson, Cris Carter, Harold Carmichael, Eric Moulds, Andre Rison, Nat Moore, Henry Ellard, Art Monk*
13	Fred Biletnikoff, Muhsin Muhammad, Charley Taylor, Harold Carmichael, Nat Moore, Drew Pearson, Charlie Joiner*, Henry Ellard, Eric Moulds, Andre Rison
14	Fred Biletnikoff, Charley Taylor, Charlie Joiner, Muhsin Muhammad, Irving Fryar, Harold Carmichael, Nat Moore, Drew Pearson, Art Monk, Eric Moulds
Career	Charley Taylor, Muhsin Muhammad, Fred Biletnikoff, Harold Carmichael, Nat Moore, Drew Pearson, Eric Moulds, Andre Rison, Keenan McCardell, Drew Hill

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls 1979 1980 1986 1987	Receptions 1986 NFL 84 (4) Career 557 (77)	Receiving Yds 1980 NFL 991 (9) 1982 NFL 584 (9) 1986 NFL 1491 (2/31) Career 10716 (27)	Receiving TD 1979 NFL 12 (1/80) 1986 NFL 10 (5) Career 72 (29)
Long Reception 1978 NFL 75 (6) 1982 NFL 75 (5)	Yds/Reception 1978 NFL 24.1 (2/22) 1979 NFL 22.8 (1/50) 1980 NFL 22.0 (1/65) 1981 NFL 23.4 (1/35) 1982 NFL 20.9 (4) 1984 NFL 18.7 (10) 1985 NFL 19.5 (6) Career 19.2 (18)	Receiving Yds/Game 1980 NFL 61.9 (10) 1981 NFL 79.2 (3) 1982 NFL 64.9 (10) 1986 NFL 93.2 (2/61) Career 54.7 (96)	Touchdowns 1979 NFL 13 (6) Career 73 (71)
Points Scored Career 438 (194)	Rushing/Receiving TD 1979 NFL 12 (7) Career 72 (71)	Non-Offensive TDs 1979 NFL 1 (6)	Yds From Scrimmage 1986 NFL 1491 (8) Career 10843 (64)
All-Purpose Yds Career 11832 (76)	Yds/Touch Career 17.6 (21)	Punt Returns Career 92 (173)	Punt Return Yds 1978 NFL 335 (9) Career 960 (136)
Punt Return TD 1979 NFL 1 (2/91) Career 1 (145)	Long Punt Return 1979 NFL 80 (3)	Yds/Punt Return 1977 NFL 13.8 (2/94) 1978 NFL 10.5 (7) 1979 NFL 10.0 (6) Career 10.4 (52)	Games Started Career 180 (125)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary

1980	Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
	UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
	Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
	Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1986	Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
	UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
	Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
	Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
	Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL

Fantasy

Glossary · ·

Year	Age	G	FantPos	FantPt	VBD	PosRank	OvRank
1977	22	14	WR	63		34
1978	23	16	WR	113	29	14	36
1979	24	16	WR	176	76	2	11
1980	25	16	WR	139	38	8	29
1981	26	13	WR	141	44	12	34
1982	27	9	WR	77	41	10	38
1983	28	16	WR	100	9	26	66
1984	29	13	WR	101		31
1985	30	15	WR	106		31
1986	31	16	WR	209	107	2	6
1987	32	10	WR	85		33
1988	33	16	WR	74		50
1989	34	10	WR	67		54
1990	35	16	WR	66		57
				1517	344

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