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John Sanders

John Maurice Sanders

Position: DB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: January 11, 1950 in Chicago, IL
College: South Dakota

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
1974 24 NWE LCB 14 10 5 57 1 23 0 1 0 0
1975 25 NWE FS 14 14 1 18 0 18 0 4 3 0
1976 26 NWE 2 0
1977 27 PHI FS 14 12 6 122 0 45 0 1 0 0
1978 28 PHI FS 15 15 5 43 1 24 2 1 0 0
1979 29 PHI 1 0
Career 60 51 17 240 2 45 2 7 3 0
3 yrs NWE 30 24 6 75 1 23 0 5 3 0
3 yrs PHI 30 27 11 165 1 45 2 2 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
1974 24 NWE LCB 14 10 1 6
1978 28 PHI FS 15 15 1 6
Career 60 51 2 12
3 yrs NWE 30 24 1 6
3 yrs PHI 30 27 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1974 NFL 1 (9)
1978 NFL 1 (6)

Fumbles Recovered

1975 NFL 4 (9)

Interceptions

1977 NFL 6 (7)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1974 NFL 1 (4)
1978 NFL 1 (4)

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)