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Dwayne Rudd
Dwayne Dupree Rudd
Position: LB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 235 lbs.
Born: February 3, 1976 in Batesville, MS
College: Alabama (school history)
Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1st round (20th overall) of the 1997 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 40 (2294th overall since 1950)
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1997 | 21 | MIN | lb | 57 | 16 | 2 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 15 | 2 | ||||||
| 1998 | 22 | MIN | RLB | 57 | 15 | 15 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 157 | 2 | 79 | 14 | 13 | ||||||
| 1999 | 23 | MIN | RLB | 57 | 16 | 16 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 29 | 8 | ||||||
| 2000 | 24 | MIN | LLB | 57 | 14 | 13 | 52 | 17 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2001 | 25 | CLE | RLB | 57 | 16 | 16 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 27 | 8 | |
| 2002 | 26 | CLE | RLB | 57 | 16 | 15 | 1.0 | 50 | 12 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2003 | 27 | TAM | lb | 57 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Career | 109 | 79 | 11.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 157 | 2 | 376 | 118 | 44 | |||||
| 4 yrs | MIN | 61 | 46 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 157 | 2 | 250 | 75 | 27 | |||||||||
| 2 yrs | CLE | 32 | 31 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 39 | 15 | ||||
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| 4 | Vaughan Johnson, Pat Swilling, Dave Robinson*, Tom Jackson, Pete Barnes, Carl Banks, Walt Michaels, Al Richardson, Winfred Tubbs, Vincent Brown |
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| Career | Tom Cousineau, Lance Mehl, Nate Wayne, Shaun Phillips, Stephen Boyd, Cato June, Dewey Selmon, Roger Zatkoff, Wayne Simmons, Bobby Houston |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 1998 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
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