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Tom Myers

Thomas Patrick Myers

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 184 lbs.
Born: October 24, 1950 in Cohoes, NY
College: Syracuse

1-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 3rd round (74th overall) of the 1972 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1972 22 NOR fs 13 6 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
1973 23 NOR FS 13 12 3 33 0 20 0 1 5 0
1974 24 NOR FS 12 12 3 43 0 21
1975 25 NOR SS 9 8 5 83 0 29 2 3 23 1
1976 26 NOR FS 14 12 1 0 0 0 1 3 22 1
1977 27 NOR FS 12 10 1 2 0 2
1978 28 NOR FS 16 16 6 167 1 97 0 2 4 0
1979* 29 NOR FS 15 15 7 127 1 52 0 3 0 0
1980 30 NOR FS 16 15 5 96 0 48 0 1 0 0
1981 31 NOR FS 16 15 2 70 0 54 1 1 0 0
Career 136 121 36 621 2 97 5 15 54 2

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1972 22 NOR fs 13 6 9 43 0 10 4.8 43
1975 25 NOR SS 9 8 10 70 0 16 7.0 70
1976 26 NOR FS 14 12 2 22 0 11 11.0 22
Career 136 121 21 135 0 16 6.4 140

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos 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
1973 23 NOR FS 13 12 1 8 0 8 8.0 0.6 0.1 8 0 0
1981 31 NOR FS 16 15 2 -3 0 6 -1.5 -0.2 0.1 -3 0 1
Career 136 121 3 5 0 8 1.7 0.0 0.0 5 0 5

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1981 31 NOR FS 16 15 1 2 50.0 8 1 50.0 0 0.0 8 4.0 9.0 8.0 0.5 100.0 0 0 4.0 9.0 0.0
Career 136 121 1 2 50.0 8 1 50.0 0 0.0 8 4.0 9.0 8.0 0.1 100.0 0 0 4.0 9.0 0.0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1975 25 NOR SS 9 8 1 6
1976 26 NOR FS 14 12 1 6
1977 27 NOR FS 12 10 1 6
1978 28 NOR FS 16 16 1 6
1979* 29 NOR FS 15 15 1 6
Career 136 121 2 2 1 30

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1979

Non-Offensive TDs

1975 NFL 1 (4)
1976 NFL 1 (8)
1977 NFL 1 (8)
1978 NFL 1 (6)
1979 NFL 1 (6)
Career 5 (99)

Fumble Return TD

1975 NFL 1 (1)
1976 NFL 1 (1)
Career 2 (36)

Interceptions

1978 NFL 6 (10)
1979 NFL 7 (3)
Career 36 (107)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1978 NFL 167 (2)
1979 NFL 127 (7)
Career 621 (73)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1978 NFL 1 (4)
1979 NFL 1 (4)

Long Intercep. Return

1978 NFL 97 (1-- 48)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1979 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1979 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1979 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL