Joseph Ray Townsell
Position: WR
Height: 5-9 Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: November 4, 1960 in Reno, NV
College: UCLA (school history)
Drafted by the New York Jets in the 3rd round (78th overall) of the 1983 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 10 (6894th overall since 1950)
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Output includes all games from 1960 to 2012.
| Games | Receiving | Rushing | Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| League | NFL | 72 | 33 | 38 | 1 | 70 | 1119 | 15.99 | 5 | 1.0 | 15.5 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 48 | 98 | 2048 | 20.90 | 1 | 127 | 1360 | 10.71 | 2 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Place | Home | 36 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 42 | 586 | 13.95 | 1 | 1.2 | 16.3 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 4 | 24 | 49 | 1023 | 20.88 | 1 | 67 | 798 | 11.91 | 2 |
| Road | 36 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 28 | 533 | 19.04 | 4 | 0.8 | 14.8 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 4 | 24 | 49 | 1025 | 20.92 | 0 | 60 | 562 | 9.37 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Result | Win | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 249 | 16.60 | 1 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3 | 18 | 37 | 766 | 20.70 | 0 | 66 | 786 | 11.91 | 2 |
| Loss | 38 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 55 | 870 | 15.82 | 4 | 1.4 | 22.9 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 5 | 30 | 61 | 1282 | 21.02 | 1 | 54 | 464 | 8.59 | 0 | |
| Tie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 110 | 15.71 | 0 | ||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 28 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 28 | 489 | 17.46 | 2 | 1.0 | 17.5 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 559 | 19.28 | 0 | 62 | 628 | 10.13 | 0 |
| 8-14 points | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 267 | 14.05 | 1 | 1.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 369 | 21.71 | 0 | 20 | 254 | 12.70 | 0 | ||
| 15+ points | 31 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 363 | 15.78 | 2 | 0.7 | 11.7 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 5 | 30 | 52 | 1120 | 21.54 | 1 | 45 | 478 | 10.62 | 2 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Month | September | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 303 | 16.83 | 2 | 1.0 | 16.8 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 533 | 23.17 | 0 | 30 | 282 | 9.40 | 0 |
| October | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 290 | 12.08 | 0 | 1.4 | 17.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 612 | 21.10 | 0 | 30 | 356 | 11.87 | 0 | ||
| November | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 337 | 18.72 | 2 | 0.8 | 15.3 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 3 | 18 | 28 | 476 | 17.00 | 0 | 31 | 344 | 11.10 | 1 | |
| December | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 189 | 18.90 | 1 | 0.7 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 427 | 23.72 | 1 | 36 | 378 | 10.50 | 1 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Day | Sunday | 59 | 28 | 30 | 1 | 58 | 938 | 16.17 | 5 | 1.0 | 15.9 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 30 | 73 | 1507 | 20.64 | 0 | 103 | 1072 | 10.41 | 0 |
| Monday | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 146 | 14.60 | 0 | 1.1 | 16.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 272 | 19.43 | 0 | 18 | 183 | 10.17 | 1 | ||
| Thursday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | ||||
| Saturday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 0.7 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 269 | 24.45 | 1 | 4 | 84 | 21.00 | 1 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Conference | AFC | 58 | 26 | 31 | 1 | 60 | 971 | 16.18 | 4 | 1.0 | 16.7 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 42 | 86 | 1775 | 20.64 | 1 | 97 | 1028 | 10.60 | 2 |
| NFC | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 148 | 14.80 | 1 | 0.7 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 273 | 22.75 | 0 | 30 | 332 | 11.07 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Division | AFC East | 36 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 37 | 641 | 17.32 | 3 | 1.0 | 17.8 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 4 | 24 | 59 | 1134 | 19.22 | 0 | 48 | 491 | 10.23 | 1 |
| AFC Central | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 175 | 14.58 | 1 | 1.0 | 14.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 526 | 26.30 | 1 | 20 | 172 | 8.60 | 0 | ||
| AFC West | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 155 | 14.09 | 0 | 1.1 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 115 | 16.43 | 0 | 29 | 365 | 12.59 | 1 | ||
| NFC East | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 98 | 32.67 | 0 | 13 | 158 | 12.15 | 0 | |||
| NFC Central | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 26.50 | 0 | 8 | 119 | 14.88 | 0 | |||
| NFC West | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 148 | 14.80 | 1 | 1.4 | 21.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 122 | 17.43 | 0 | 9 | 55 | 6.11 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Opponent | Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 0 | ||
| Buffalo Bills | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 148 | 16.44 | 0 | 1.1 | 18.5 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | -0.3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 239 | 14.06 | 0 | 9 | 43 | 4.78 | 0 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 114 | 19.00 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 0 | ||
| Cleveland Browns | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 67 | 22.33 | 1 | 1.0 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 205 | 25.63 | 0 | 8 | 73 | 9.13 | 0 | ||
| Denver Broncos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Detroit Lions | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 13.25 | 0 | |||
| Indianapolis (Bal) Colts | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 99 | 12.38 | 1 | 0.9 | 11.0 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 345 | 23.00 | 0 | 10 | 135 | 13.50 | 1 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 130 | 13.00 | 0 | ||||
| Oakland (LA) Raiders | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 136 | 13.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 68.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | ||
| Miami Dolphins | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 170 | 17.00 | 0 | 1.1 | 18.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 218 | 18.17 | 0 | 11 | 148 | 13.45 | 0 | ||
| New England Patriots | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 224 | 22.40 | 2 | 1.0 | 22.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 332 | 22.13 | 0 | 18 | 165 | 9.17 | 0 | ||
| New Orleans Saints | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | |||
| Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 19.50 | 0 | |||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 59 | 11.80 | 0 | 1.3 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 207 | 34.50 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 6.00 | 0 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 10 | 92 | 9.20 | 0 | ||
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Seattle Seahawks | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 4 | 123 | 30.75 | 1 | |||
| St. Louis (LA/Cle) Rams | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 63.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 31.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | ||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 4 | 66 | 16.50 | 0 | |||
| Ten Titans/Hou Oilers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | |||
| Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 57.00 | 0 | 4 | 60 | 15.00 | 0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Playoffs | Total | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 96 | 19.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Divisional | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 83 | 20.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Wild Card | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||