Brandon Darrell Short
Position: LB
Height: 6-3 Weight: 253 lbs.
Born: July 11, 1977 in McKeesport, PA
College: Penn State
Career AV: 32 (2803rd overall since 1950)
Drafted by the New York Giants in the 4th round (105th overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft.
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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 |
| 2000 | 23 | NYG | 53 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 2001 | 24 | NYG | LLB | 53 | 16 | 16 | 1.0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 14 | 7 | |
| 2002 | 25 | NYG | LLB | 53 | 16 | 15 | 3.0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 25 | 8 | |
| 2003 | 26 | NYG | LLB | 53 | 16 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 49 | 26 | 5 | |
| 2004 | 27 | CAR | 53 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 13 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2005 | 28 | CAR | LLB | 53 | 16 | 15 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 18 | 8 | ||||||
| 2006 | 29 | NYG | RLB | 54 | 9 | 9 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 4 | |
| Career | 100 | 69 | 9.5 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 283 | 103 | 35 | |||||
| 5 yrs | NYG | 68 | 52 | 9.0 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 198 | 72 | 25 | ||||
| 2 yrs | CAR | 32 | 17 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 31 | 10 | ||||
| NumYrs | Players whose career was of similar quality and shape |
|---|---|
| 3 | Lester Towns, Broderick Thomas, Dhani Jones, Earl Holmes, Mike Hawkins, Charlie Hall, Ted Washington, Dave Robinson, Andy Hawkins, Thomas Davis |
| 4 | Ken Norton, Jim Houston, Jimmy Williams, Olen Underwood, Allen Aldridge, Ken Avery, Marcus Washington, David Wyman, Greg Biekert, Keith DeLong |
| 5 | Clay Matthews, Lamar Lathon, Willie Harper, Barron Wortham, Keith DeLong, Gary Brackett, Dixon Edwards, Joe Bowden, Pat Hughes, Steve Grant |
| 6 | Jackie Burkett, Billy Andrews, John Kirby, Bill Koman, Clay Matthews, James Farrior, Garry Cobb, Stan Blinka, Barron Wortham, Gary Brackett |
| 7 | Barron Wortham, Billy Andrews, Joe Cain, Tedy Bruschi, Dan Bunz, Mike Lucci, Barry Minter, Jackie Burkett, Don Goode, Jimmy Williams |
| Career | Barron Wortham, Jim Ricca, George Andrews, Ernie Clark, Dan Bunz, Al Richardson, Barry Minter, Dan Morgan, Nate Wayne, Steve Stonebreaker |