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Andre Tippett

Andre Bernard Tippett

Position: LB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 240 lbs.
Born: December 27, 1959 in Birmingham, AL
College: Iowa

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2008

5-time Pro Bowler & 2-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 2nd round (41st overall) of the 1982 Draft

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Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
1982 23 NWE 56 9 1 0 1 0 0
1983 24 NWE LOLB 56 15 13 8.5 0 1 0 0
1984* 25 NWE LOLB 56 16 16 18.5
1985*+ 26 NWE LOLB 56 16 16 16.5 0 4 25 1
1986* 27 NWE LOLB 56 11 11 9.5 0 1 0 0
1987*+ 28 NWE LOLB 56 13 13 12.5 0 3 29 1
1988* 29 NWE LOLB 56 12 11 7.0
1990 31 NWE ROLB/lolb 56 13 13 3.5 0 2 7 0
1991 32 NWE LOLB 56 16 16 8.5 1 10 0 10 0 3 0 0
1992 33 NWE LOLB 56 14 13 7.0
1993 34 NWE LOLB 56 16 16 8.5 0 4 14 0
Career 151 139 100.0 1 42 0 32 0 19 75 2

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1985*+ 26 NWE LOLB 56 16 16 1 6
1987*+ 28 NWE LOLB 56 13 13 1 6
Career 151 139 2 12

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1984
1985
1986
1987
1988

1st-team All-Pro

1985
1987

Non-Offensive TDs

1985 NFL 1 (7)
1987 NFL 1 (6)

Fumbles Recovered

1993 NFL 4 (8)
Career 19 (103)

Fumble Return TD

1985 NFL 1 (1)

1987 NFL 1 (1)

Career 2 (36)

Sacks

1984 NFL 18.5 (2-- 12)
1985 NFL 16.5 (2-- 30)
1987 NFL 12.5 (2)
Career 100.0 (24)

   

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
1984 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1984 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.
1985 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1985 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1985 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1985 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1985 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1986 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1986 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1986 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1986 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1987 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1987 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1987 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1987 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1987 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1987 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1988 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1988 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1988 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1988 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL