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Bryce Paup

Bryce Eric Paup

Position: LB
Height: 6-5    Weight: 247 lbs.
Born: February 29, 1968 in Jefferson, IA
College: Northern Iowa

Career AV: 64 (758th overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 6th round (159th overall) of the 1990 NFL Draft.

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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 AV
1990 22 GNB 95 5 0 1 0
1991 23 GNB 95 12 1 7.5 3 0 0 0 0 28 1 2
1992 24 GNB lolb 95 16 10 6.5 1 0 2 0 0 43 6
1993 25 GNB ROLB/lolb 95 15 14 11.0 1 8 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 74 8
1994* 26 GNB LLB 95 16 16 7.5 3 47 1 30 2 0 2 0 0 47 32 12
1995*+ 27 BUF LOLB 95 15 15 17.5 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 70 19 15
1996* 28 BUF LOLB 95 12 11 6.0 2 0 0 0 0 38 10 9
1997* 29 BUF LOLB 95 16 16 9.5 2 0 1 0 0 58 20 9
1998 30 JAX LLB 95 16 16 6.5 55 13 7
1999 31 JAX LLB 95 15 14 1.0 24 6 7
2000 32 MIN 95 10 0 2.0 6 1 1
Career 148 113 75.0 6 55 1 30 15 0 6 0 0 444 101 1 76
5 yrs GNB 64 41 32.5 4 55 1 30 8 0 4 0 0 193 32 1 28
3 yrs BUF 43 42 33.0 2 0 0 0 7 0 2 0 0 166 49 33
2 yrs JAX 31 30 7.5 79 19 14
1 yr MIN 10 0 2.0 6 1 1

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1991 23 GNB 95 12 1 1 2
1994* 26 GNB LLB 95 16 16 1 1 6
Career 148 113 1 1 1 8

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5 Pete Barnes, Greg Brezina, Carlos Emmons, Frank Nunley, Jim Purnell, Shawn Barber, DeMeco Ryans, Antonio Pierce, Keith Brooking, Jason Gildon
6 Lofa Tatupu, Myron Pottios, Fred Carr, Jack Reynolds, Carl Banks, Dewey Selmon, Marcus Washington, Julian Peterson, Ken Norton, Hugh Green
7 Bob Swenson, Jason Gildon, Wayne Robinson, Michael Brooks, Myron Pottios, Lamar Lathon, Wayne H. Walker, Terrell Suggs, Adalius Thomas, Keith Brooking
8 Michael Brooks, Mike Merriweather, Myron Pottios, Adalius Thomas, Wayne H. Walker, Ken Norton, Keith Brooking, Stan West, Takeo Spikes, Chip Banks
9 Ken Norton, Adalius Thomas, Otis Wilson, Michael Brooks, Chip Banks, Rod Martin, Mike Merriweather, Clay Matthews, Wayne H. Walker, Keith Brooking
10 Clay Matthews, Chip Banks, Rod Martin, Lee Roy Caffey, Mike Merriweather, Greg Brezina, Keith Brooking, Jim Lynch, Chuck Drazenovich, Takeo Spikes
11 Lee Roy Caffey, Chuck Drazenovich, Andy Russell, Jack Reynolds, Hugh Green, Clay Matthews, Michael Brooks, Frank LeMaster, Chip Banks, Dexter Coakley
Career Lee Roy Caffey, Chuck Drazenovich, Hugh Green, Mike Vrabel, Michael Brooks, Frank LeMaster, Chip Banks, Dexter Coakley, Al Wilson, Fred Carr

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1995 NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year

Pro Bowls

1994
1995
1996
1997

First-Team All-Pro

1995

Intercept. Ret. TD

1994 NFL 1 (10)

Sacks

1995 NFL 17.5 (1/19)
Career 75.0 (53)

Safeties

1991 NFL 1 (2/18)
Career 1 (69)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1994Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
1995Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1996UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.