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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 (school history)
Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 2nd round (41st overall) of the 1982 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 90 (234th overall since 1950)
5-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2008, finalist in 2007
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Fine Details · Last updated Nov 9, 2011 3:32PM
| All-Time Rank: #168. Randy Gradishar… #169. O.J. Simpson… #170. Michael Irvin… #171. ANDRE TIPPETT… #172. Rosey Grier… #173. Richmond Webb… #174. John Brodie… |
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
| 1982 | 23 | NWE | 56 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1983 | 24 | NWE | LOLB | 56 | 15 | 13 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||
| 1984* | 25 | NWE | LOLB | 56 | 16 | 16 | 18.5 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 1985*+ | 26 | NWE | LOLB | 56 | 16 | 16 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||
| 1986* | 27 | NWE | LOLB | 56 | 11 | 11 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||
| 1987*+ | 28 | NWE | LOLB | 56 | 13 | 13 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1988* | 29 | NWE | LOLB | 56 | 12 | 11 | 7.0 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| 1990 | 31 | NWE | ROLB/lolb | 56 | 13 | 13 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1991 | 32 | NWE | LOLB | 56 | 16 | 16 | 8.5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |||
| 1992 | 33 | NWE | LOLB | 56 | 14 | 13 | 7.0 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1993 | 34 | NWE | LOLB | 56 | 16 | 16 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||
| Career | 151 | 139 | 100.0 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 75 | 2 | 109 | |||||||
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Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)
All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1984 | 2nd Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1985 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1985 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1985 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1985 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1985 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Sporting News |
| 1986 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1986 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1986 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1986 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1987 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1987 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1987 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1987 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1987 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1987 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1988 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1988 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1988 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1988 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |