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John Simmons

John Christopher Simmons

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 192 lbs.
Born: December 1, 1958 in Little Rock, AR
College: SMU

Career AV: 6 (7726th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 3rd round (64th overall) of the 1981 NFL Draft.

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Kick & Punt Returns

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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
1981 23 CIN 25 11 0 5 24 0 11 4.8 1 10 0 10 10.0 34 1
1982 24 CIN 25 2 0 0 0
1983 25 CIN RET 25 16 0 25 173 0 43 6.9 14 317 0 36 22.6 490 2
1984 26 CIN 25 16 2 12 98 0 30 8.2 1 15 0 15 15.0 113 2
1985 27 CIN 25 9 0 0 0
1986 28 2TM 16 0 2 7 0 6 3.5 1 0 0 0 0.0 7 1
GNB 32 6 0 0 0
CIN 25 10 0 2 7 0 6 3.5 1 0 0 0 0.0 7 1
1987 29 IND 41 2 0 2 5 0 5 2.5 5 0
Career 72 2 46 307 0 43 6.7 17 342 0 36 20.1 649 6
6 yrs CIN 64 2 44 302 0 43 6.9 17 342 0 36 20.1 644 6
1 yr CLT 2 0 2 5 0 5 2.5 5 0

Defense & Fumbles

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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
1981 23 CIN 25 11 0 1 1 0 0
1983 25 CIN RET 25 16 0 4 3 0 0
1984 26 CIN 25 16 2 2 43 1 43
1986 28 2TM 16 0 1.0 1 0 0 0
CIN 25 10 0 1.0 1 0 0 0
Career 72 2 1.0 2 43 1 43 6 4 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1984 26 CIN 25 16 2 1 1 6
1986 28 2TM 16 0 1 1 6
GNB 32 6 0 1 1 6
Career 72 2 1 1 2 12
6 yrs CIN 64 2 1 1 6
1 yr GNB 6 0 1 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Intercept. Ret. TD

1984 NFL 1 (9)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)