John Wesley Sawyer
Position: TE
Height: 6-2 Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: July 26, 1953 in Brookhaven, MS
College: Southern Miss (school history)
Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 11th round (271st overall) of the 1975 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 24 (3960th overall since 1950)
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Output includes all games from 1960 to 2011.
| Games | Receiving | Scoring | Kick Returns | Punting | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||||
| League | NFL | 70 | 30 | 40 | 0 | 129 | 1496 | 11.60 | 2 | 1.8 | 21.4 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||||
| Place | Home | 37 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 71 | 786 | 11.07 | 1 | 1.9 | 21.2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 |
| Road | 33 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 58 | 710 | 12.24 | 1 | 1.8 | 21.5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||||
| Result | Win | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 619 | 12.14 | 1 | 1.7 | 20.6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Loss | 40 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 78 | 877 | 11.24 | 1 | 2.0 | 21.9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 29 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 60 | 667 | 11.12 | 0 | 2.1 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8-14 points | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 214 | 11.26 | 0 | 1.7 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 | ||
| 15+ points | 30 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 50 | 615 | 12.30 | 2 | 1.7 | 20.5 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||||
| Month | September | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 37 | 389 | 10.51 | 1 | 1.9 | 20.5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| October | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 25 | 294 | 11.76 | 0 | 1.5 | 17.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| November | 19 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 31 | 420 | 13.55 | 1 | 1.6 | 22.1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 | |
| December | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 393 | 10.92 | 0 | 2.4 | 26.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||||
| Day | Sunday | 64 | 29 | 35 | 0 | 118 | 1350 | 11.44 | 2 | 1.8 | 21.1 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 |
| Monday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 95 | 23.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 31.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thursday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Saturday | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 47 | 7.83 | 0 | 3.0 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||||
| Conference | AFC | 62 | 27 | 35 | 0 | 117 | 1341 | 11.46 | 2 | 1.9 | 21.6 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 |
| NFC | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 155 | 12.92 | 0 | 1.5 | 19.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||||
| Division | AFC East | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 222 | 14.80 | 0 | 1.7 | 24.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFC Central | 22 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 37 | 384 | 10.38 | 1 | 1.7 | 17.5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 | ||
| AFC West | 31 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 65 | 735 | 11.31 | 1 | 2.1 | 23.7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFC East | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 98 | 10.89 | 0 | 1.8 | 19.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NFC Central | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||||
| Opponent | Buffalo Bills | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | -6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cincinnati Bengals | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 91 | 7.58 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cleveland Browns | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 155 | 11.07 | 0 | 1.8 | 19.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Denver Broncos | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 134 | 11.17 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Detroit Lions | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Indianapolis (Bal) Colts | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 25.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 38.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 216 | 11.37 | 0 | 2.7 | 30.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oakland (LA) Raiders | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 182 | 10.11 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Miami Dolphins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| New England Patriots | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| New York Giants | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| New York Jets | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 83 | 20.75 | 0 | 1.3 | 27.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 13.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 41.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 94 | 13.43 | 1 | 1.4 | 18.8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| San Diego Chargers | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 191 | 12.73 | 1 | 1.9 | 23.9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ten Titans/Hou Oilers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||