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Vai Sikahema

Vai S. Sikahema

Position: RB
Height: 5-9    Weight: 181 lbs.

Born: August 29, 1962 in Nuku'Alofa, Tonga
College: BYU   (school history)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 10th round (254th overall) of the 1986 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 10 (6894th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd AV
1986* 24 STL KR/PR 36 16 0 43 522 2 71 12.1 37 847 0 44 22.9 1530 3
1987*+ 25 STL KR/PR 36 15 0 44 550 1 76 12.5 34 761 0 50 22.4 1311 1
1988 26 PHO KR/PR 36 12 0 33 341 0 28 10.3 23 475 0 39 20.7 816 0
1989 27 PHO KR/PR 36 16 2 37 433 0 53 11.7 43 874 0 52 20.3 1697 3
1990 28 PHO KR/PR 36 16 0 36 306 0 20 8.5 27 544 0 32 20.1 909 1
1991 29 GNB PR 45 11 0 26 239 0 62 9.2 15 325 0 35 21.7 564 0
1992 30 PHI KR/PR 22 16 0 40 503 1 87 12.6 26 528 0 41 20.3 1175 3
1993 31 PHI KR/PR 22 16 0 33 275 0 25 8.3 30 579 0 35 19.3 854 0
Career 118 2 292 3169 4 87 10.9 235 4933 0 52 21.0 8856 11
5 yrs STL-PHO 75 2 193 2152 3 76 11.2 164 3501 0 52 21.3 6263 8
2 yrs PHI 32 0 73 778 1 87 10.7 56 1107 0 41 19.8 2029 3
1 yr GNB 11 0 26 239 0 62 9.2 15 325 0 35 21.7 564 0

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1986* 24 STL KR/PR 36 16 0 16 62 0 23 3.9 3.9 1.0 10 99 9.9 1 27 0.6 6.2 161 1 2
1989 27 PHO KR/PR 36 16 2 38 145 0 27 3.8 9.1 2.4 23 245 10.7 0 37 1.4 15.3 390 0 2
1990 28 PHO KR/PR 36 16 0 3 8 0 4 2.7 0.5 0.2 7 51 7.3 0 13 0.4 3.2 59 0 2
1992 30 PHI KR/PR 22 16 0 2 2 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 13 142 10.9 0 22 0.8 8.9 144 0 0
Career 118 2 59 217 0 27 3.7 1.8 0.5 53 537 10.1 1 37 0.4 4.6 754 1 15
5 yrs PHO-STL 75 2 57 215 0 27 3.8 2.9 0.8 40 395 9.9 1 37 0.5 5.3 610 1 8
2 yrs PHI 32 0 2 2 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 13 142 10.9 0 22 0.4 4.4 144 0 4

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1986* 24 STL KR/PR 36 16 0 0 2 0 0 0
1988 26 PHO KR/PR 36 12 0 0 2 1 0 0
1989 27 PHO KR/PR 36 16 2 0 2 3 0 0
1990 28 PHO KR/PR 36 16 0 0 2 1 0 0
1991 29 GNB PR 45 11 0 0 3 0 0 0
1993 31 PHI KR/PR 22 16 0 0 4 0 0 0
Career 118 2 0 15 5 0 0
5 yrs STL-PHO 75 2 0 8 5 0 0
2 yrs PHI 32 0 0 4 0 0 0
1 yr GNB 11 0 0 3 0 0 0

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
1989 27 PHO KR/PR 36 16 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0
Career 118 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1986* 24 STL KR/PR 36 16 0 1 2 3 18
1987*+ 25 STL KR/PR 36 15 0 1 1 6
1992 30 PHI KR/PR 22 16 0 1 1 6
Career 118 2 1 4 5 30
5 yrs PHO-STL 75 2 1 3 4 24
2 yrs PHI 32 0 1 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls
1986
1987

First-Team All-Pro
1987

Non-Offensive TDs
1986 NFL 2 (4)
1987 NFL 1 (6)
Career 4 (196)

All-Purpose Yds
1987 NFL 1311 (6)
1989 NFL 1697 (10)
Career 8856 (196)

Yds/Touch
1986 NFL 14.4 (1/100)
1989 NFL 12.0 (4)
Career 13.9 (131)

Kick Returns
1986 NFL 37 (4)
1987 NFL 34 (3)
1989 NFL 43 (3)
1993 NFL 30 (9)
Career 235 (23)

Kick Return Yds
1986 NFL 847 (5)
1987 NFL 761 (3)
1989 NFL 874 (4)
Career 4933 (30)

Yds/Kick Return
1986 NFL 22.9 (7)
1987 NFL 22.4 (8)

Punt Returns
1986 NFL 43 (3)
1987 NFL 44 (1/91)
1989 NFL 37 (4)
1990 NFL 36 (4)
1992 NFL 40 (3)
Career 292 (10)

Punt Return Yds
1986 NFL 522 (1/51)
1987 NFL 550 (1/37)
1988 NFL 341 (7)
1989 NFL 433 (5)
1990 NFL 306 (7)
1992 NFL 503 (2/62)
Career 3169 (8)

Punt Return TD
1986 NFL 2 (1/17)
1987 NFL 1 (2)
1992 NFL 1 (5)
Career 4 (19)

Long Punt Return
1986 NFL 71 (7)
1987 NFL 76 (9)
1989 NFL 53 (9)
1991 NFL 62 (7)
1992 NFL 87 (2/83)

Yds/Punt Return
1986 NFL 12.1 (2)
1987 NFL 12.5 (5)
1988 NFL 10.3 (7)
1989 NFL 11.7 (4)
1991 NFL 9.2 (10)
1992 NFL 12.6 (4)
Career 10.9 (36)

Kick & Punt Returns
1986 NFL 80 (2)
1987 NFL 78 (1)
1988 NFL 56 (7)
1989 NFL 80 (1)
1990 NFL 63 (5)
1992 NFL 66 (1)
1993 NFL 63 (7)
Career 527 (11)

Kick & Punt Return Yds
1986 NFL 1369 (1)
1987 NFL 1311 (1)
1988 NFL 816 (8)
1989 NFL 1307 (1)
1990 NFL 850 (8)
1992 NFL 1031 (5)
Career 8102 (15)

 

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19861st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19862nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19871st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19922nd TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.