You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Players > W > Reggie White

Reggie White

Reginald Howard White

Position: DE-DT
Height: 6-5    Weight: 291 lbs.
Born: December 19, 1961 in Chattanooga, TN
College: Tennessee

Career AV: 163 (1st overall since 1950)

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2006

13-time Pro Bowler & 8-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1984 NFL Supplemental Draft.

91 92 92 92

Defense & Fumbles

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
1985 24 PHI LDE 91 13 12 13.0 0 0 2 0 0 100 8
1986*+ 25 PHI RDT/lde 92 16 16 18.0 1 0 0 0 0 98 20
1987*+ 26 PHI LDE 92 12 12 21.0 4 0 1 70 1 76 15
1988*+ 27 PHI LDE 92 16 16 18.0 1 0 2 0 0 133 21
1989*+ 28 PHI LDE 92 16 16 11.0 3 0 1 10 0 123 19
1990*+ 29 PHI LDE 92 16 16 14.0 1 33 0 33 4 0 1 0 0 83 16
1991*+ 30 PHI LDE 92 16 16 15.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 8 0 100 18
1992* 31 PHI LDE 92 16 16 14.0 3 0 1 37 1 81 15
1993* 32 GNB LDE 92 16 16 13.0 3 0 2 10 0 79 16
1994* 33 GNB LDE 92 16 15 8.0 2 0 1 0 0 35 14 14
1995*+ 34 GNB LDE 92 15 13 12.0 2 0 0 0 0 31 11 14
1996* 35 GNB LDE 92 16 16 8.5 1 46 0 46 3 2 3 2 0 30 9 19
1997* 36 GNB LDE 92 16 16 11.0 0 0 2 0 0 31 15 15
1998*+ 37 GNB LDE 92 16 16 16.0 4 0 0 0 0 33 13 16
2000 39 CAR LDE 92 16 16 5.5 1 0 1 0 0 15 1 8
Career 232 228 198.0 3 79 0 46 33 2 20 137 2 1048 63 234
8 yrs PHI 121 120 124.0 2 33 0 33 18 0 11 125 2 794 132
6 yrs GNB 95 92 68.5 1 46 0 46 14 2 8 12 0 239 62 94
1 yr CAR 16 16 5.5 1 0 1 0 0 15 1 8

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1987*+ 26 PHI LDE 92 12 12 1 1 6
1992* 31 PHI LDE 92 16 16 1 1 6
Career 232 228 2 2 12

Similar Players

NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Alan Page*, Jevon Kearse, Richard Dent, Andy Robustelli*, Kris Jenkins, Michael Dean Perry, Cortez Kennedy, Leo Nomellini*, Darrell Russell, Roger Brown
4 Alan Page*, Leo Nomellini*, Bill Stanfill, Cortez Kennedy, Roger Brown, Andy Robustelli*, Joe Greene*, Richard Seymour, Richard Dent, Michael Dean Perry
5 Bill Stanfill, Cortez Kennedy, Joe Greene*, Alan Page*, Leo Nomellini*, Jack Youngblood*, Julius Peppers, Bubba Smith, Richard Seymour, Andy Robustelli*
6 Joe Greene*, Jack Youngblood*, Bill Stanfill, Alan Page*, Cortez Kennedy, Jason Taylor, Andy Robustelli*, Richard Seymour, Bruce Smith*, Warren Sapp
7 Jack Youngblood*, Joe Greene*, Alan Page*, Andy Robustelli*, Warren Sapp, Merlin Olsen*, Bill Stanfill, Cortez Kennedy, Carl Eller*, Jason Taylor
8 Jack Youngblood*, Warren Sapp, Joe Greene*, Alan Page*, Andy Robustelli*, Dan Hampton*, Merlin Olsen*, Carl Eller*, Jason Taylor, Deacon Jones*
9 Andy Robustelli*, Jack Youngblood*, Alan Page*, Joe Greene*, Warren Sapp, Merlin Olsen*, Carl Eller*, Deacon Jones*, Jason Taylor, Bruce Smith*
10 Andy Robustelli*, Alan Page*, Joe Greene*, Jack Youngblood*, Carl Eller*, Merlin Olsen*, Warren Sapp, Jason Taylor, Deacon Jones*, Dan Hampton*
11 Andy Robustelli*, Alan Page*, Joe Greene*, Carl Eller*, Jack Youngblood*, Merlin Olsen*, Bruce Smith*, Jason Taylor, Randy White*, Michael Strahan
12 Andy Robustelli*, Bruce Smith*, Alan Page*, Joe Greene*, Carl Eller*, Merlin Olsen*, Jack Youngblood*, Bob Lilly*, Jason Taylor, Randy White*
13 Andy Robustelli*, Bruce Smith*, Alan Page*, Carl Eller*, Merlin Olsen*, Joe Greene*, Gino Marchetti*, Jack Youngblood*, Bob Lilly*, Michael Strahan
14 Bruce Smith*, Andy Robustelli*, Merlin Olsen*, Alan Page*, Carl Eller*, Jack Youngblood*, Bob Lilly*, Gino Marchetti*, Joe Greene*, Michael Strahan
15 Bruce Smith*, Andy Robustelli*, Merlin Olsen*, Alan Page*, Carl Eller*, Jack Youngblood*, Gino Marchetti*, Bob Lilly*, Michael Strahan, Joe Greene*
Career Bruce Smith*, Andy Robustelli*, Merlin Olsen*, Alan Page*, Carl Eller*, Jack Youngblood*, Gino Marchetti*, Bob Lilly*, Michael Strahan, Joe Greene*

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Awards

1987 NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year
1998 NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year

Pro Bowls

1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998

First-Team All-Pro

1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1995
1998

Non-Offensive TDs

1987 NFL 1 (6)

Games

Career 232 (70)

Games Started

Career 228 (17)

Playoff Games

Career 19 (68)

Playoff Games Started

Career 18 (43)

Fumbles Recovered

Career 20 (92)

Fumble Return Yds

1987 NFL 70 (2)
Career 137 (38)

Fumble Return TD

1987 NFL 1 (1)

1992 NFL 1 (2)
Career 2 (37)

Sacks

1985 NFL 13.0 (8)
1986 NFL 18.0 (3/16)
1987 NFL 21.0 (1/3)

1988 NFL 18.0 (1/16)

1990 NFL 14.0 (4/92)
1991 NFL 15.0 (2/58)
1992 NFL 14.0 (9/92)
1993 NFL 13.0 (4)
1995 NFL 12.0 (6)
1997 NFL 11.0 (10)
1998 NFL 16.0 (2/39)
Career 198.0 (2)

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

All-Pro Teams

1986Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
1987Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1988Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1989Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1990Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1991Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1992Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
1993Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1994Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
1995Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1996Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
1997Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
1998Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL