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Richard Seymour

Richard Vershaun Seymour

Position: DE-DT
Height: 6-6    Weight: 310 lbs.
Born: October 6, 1979 in Gadsden, SC
College: Georgia

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

Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 2001 Draft

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
2001 22 NWE RDE 13 10 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 25 20
2002* 23 NWE RDE 16 16 5.5 1 6 0 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 33 23
2003*+ 24 NWE RDT 15 14 8.0 0 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 35 20
2004*+ 25 NWE RDE 15 15 5.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 68 1 25 15
2005*+ 26 NWE RDE 12 12 4.0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 36 11
2006* 27 NWE RDE 16 15 4.0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 0 0 24 17
2007 28 NWE rde 9 8 1.5 0 0 0 0 1 15 8
Career 96 90 31.0 2 6 0 6 28 3 0 5 68 1 193 114

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
2004*+ 25 NWE RDE 15 15 1 6
Career 96 90 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

1st-team All-Pro

2003
2004
2005

Playoff Games

Active 15 (13)
Career 15 (189)

Playoff Games Started

Active 13 (13)
Career 13 (145)

Fumble Return Yds

2004 NFL 68 (6)

Fumble Return TD

2004 NFL 1 (3)

   

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
2002 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2003 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2003 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
2003 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
2003 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
2004 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2004 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
2004 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
2004 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
2005 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2005 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
2005 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
2006 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL