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Jim Sweeney

James Joseph Sweeney

Position: C-T-G
Height: 6-4    Weight: 297 lbs.
Born: August 8, 1962 in Pittsburgh, PA
College: Pittsburgh

Career AV: 55 (1109th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the New York Jets in the 2nd round (37th overall) of the 1984 NFL Draft.

53 53 53 66

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 AV
1984 22 NYJ 53 10 2 1
1985 23 NYJ LG 53 16 16 8
1986 24 NYJ LT 53 16 16 7
1987 25 NYJ LT 53 12 12 6
1988 26 NYJ C 53 16 16 7
1989 27 NYJ C 53 16 16 5
1990 28 NYJ C 53 16 16 0 1 0 0 7
1991 29 NYJ C 53 16 16 7
1992 30 NYJ C 53 16 16 5
1993 31 NYJ C 53 16 16 6
1994 32 NYJ C 53 16 16 0 1 0 0 5
1995 33 SEA C 53 16 16 6
1996 34 PIT 66 16 0 1
1997 35 PIT 66 16 1 2
1998 36 PIT 66 8 1 1
1999 37 PIT 66 6 0 0
Career 228 176 0 2 0 0 74

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games

Career 228 (75)

Games Started

Career 176 (146)

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