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Drew Pearson

Drew Pearson

Position: WR
Height: 6-0    Weight: 184 lbs.
Born: January 12, 1951 in South River, NJ
College: Tulsa

3-time Pro Bowler & 3-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Receiving & Rushing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos 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
1973 22 DAL wr 14 6 22 388 17.6 2 40 1.6 27.7 388 2 1
1974*+ 23 DAL WR 14 0 62 1087 17.5 2 50 4.4 77.6 3 6 0 22 2.0 0.4 0.2 1093 2 1
1975 24 DAL WR 14 0 46 822 17.9 8 46 3.3 58.7 1 11 0 11 11.0 0.8 0.1 833 8 1
1976*+ 25 DAL WR 14 0 58 806 13.9 6 40 4.1 57.6 2 20 0 11 10.0 1.4 0.1 826 6 1
1977*+ 26 DAL WR 14 0 48 870 18.1 2 67 3.4 62.1 2 22 0 11 11.0 1.6 0.1 892 2 0
1978 27 DAL WR 16 0 44 714 16.2 3 53 2.8 44.6 3 29 0 33 9.7 1.8 0.2 743 3 0
1979 28 DAL WR 15 0 55 1026 18.7 8 56 3.7 68.4 3 27 0 16 9.0 1.8 0.2 1053 8 0
1980 29 DAL WR 16 15 43 568 13.2 6 30 2.7 35.5 2 30 0 32 15.0 1.9 0.1 598 6 0
1981 30 DAL WR 16 16 38 614 16.2 3 42 2.4 38.4 3 31 0 25 10.3 1.9 0.2 645 3 4
1982 31 DAL WR 9 8 26 382 14.7 3 48 2.9 42.4 382 3 0
1983 32 DAL WR 14 13 47 545 11.6 5 32 3.4 38.9 2 13 0 10 6.5 0.9 0.1 558 5 1
Career 156 58 489 7822 16.0 48 67 3.1 50.1 21 189 0 33 9.0 1.2 0.1 8011 48 9

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
1973 22 DAL wr 14 6 2 13 0 13 6.5 7 155 0 26 22.1 556
Career 156 58 2 13 0 13 6.5 7 155 0 26 22.1 8179

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Year Age Tm Pos G GS QBrec 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%
1974*+ 23 DAL WR 14 0 1 1 100.0 46 1 100.0 0 0.0 46 46.0 56.0 46.0 3.3 158.3 0 0 46.0 56.0 0.0
1976*+ 25 DAL WR 14 0 1 1 100.0 39 1 100.0 0 0.0 39 39.0 49.0 39.0 2.8 158.3 0 0 39.0 49.0 0.0
1981 30 DAL WR 16 16 2 2 100.0 81 1 50.0 0 0.0 59 40.5 45.5 40.5 5.1 158.3 0 0 40.5 45.5 0.0
1982 31 DAL WR 9 8 1 2 50.0 26 0 0.0 1 50.0 26 13.0 -9.5 26.0 2.9 56.2 0 0 13.0 -9.5 0.0
1983 32 DAL WR 14 13 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0
Career 156 58 5 7 71.4 192 3 42.9 2 28.6 59 27.4 18.9 38.4 1.2 113.7 0 0 27.4 18.9 0.0

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
1973 22 DAL wr 14 6 1 1 28 0
1974*+ 23 DAL WR 14 0 1 1 0 1
1975 24 DAL WR 14 0 1 0 0 0
1976*+ 25 DAL WR 14 0 1 2 0 1
1977*+ 26 DAL WR 14 0 0 1 0 0
1981 30 DAL WR 16 16 4 0 0 0
1983 32 DAL WR 14 13 1 0 0 0
Career 156 58 9 5 28 2

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
1973 22 DAL wr 14 6 2 12
1974*+ 23 DAL WR 14 0 2 1 18
1975 24 DAL WR 14 0 8 48
1976*+ 25 DAL WR 14 0 6 1 42
1977*+ 26 DAL WR 14 0 2 12
1978 27 DAL WR 16 0 3 18
1979 28 DAL WR 15 0 8 48
1980 29 DAL WR 16 15 6 36
1981 30 DAL WR 16 16 3 18
1982 31 DAL WR 9 8 3 18
1983 32 DAL WR 14 13 5 30
Career 156 58 48 2 300

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1974
1976
1977

1st-team All-Pro

1974
1976
1977

Receptions

1974 NFL 62 (3)
1976 NFL 58 (4)
1977 NFL 48 (9)
Career 489 (107)

Receiving Yds

1974 NFL 1087 (2)
1975 NFL 822 (5)
1976 NFL 806 (10)
1977 NFL 870 (1)
1979 NFL 1026 (8)
Career 7822 (78)

Receiving TD

1975 NFL 8 (6)
1979 NFL 8 (8)
Career 48 (107)

Yds/Reception

1975 NFL 17.9 (10)
1979 NFL 18.7 (8)
Career 16.0 (154)

Receiving Yds/Game

1974 NFL 77.6 (2)
1975 NFL 58.7 (5)
1977 NFL 62.1 (1)
1979 NFL 68.4 (6)
Career 50.1 (129)

Touchdowns

Career 50 (194)

Non-Offensive TDs

1974 NFL 1 (9)
1976 NFL 1 (8)

Yds From Scrimmage

Career 8011 (162)

Yds/Touch

Career 15.8 (50)

Playoff Games

Career 22 (13)

Playoff Games Started

Career 21 (8)

Fumble Return TD

1974 NFL 1 (2)
1976 NFL 1 (1)
Career 2 (36)

   

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
1974 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf.
1974 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1974 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1974 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1974 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1974 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1974 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1974 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1975 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1976 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf.
1976 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1976 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1976 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1976 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1976 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1976 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1977 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1977 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1977 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1977 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1977 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1977 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1977 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1978 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1973 22 14 WR 51 39
1974 23 14 WR 129 75 3 14
1975 24 14 WR 131 68 6 22
1976 25 14 WR 126 60 7 22
1977 26 14 WR 101 37 11 35
1978 27 16 WR 92 11 24 61
1979 28 15 WR 153 71 7 26
1980 29 16 WR 96 37
1981 30 16 WR 92 32
1982 31 9 WR 55 2 27 70
1983 32 14 WR 84 35
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