Eric Wright

Eric Cortez Wright

Position: DB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 183 lbs.

Born: April 18, 1959 in St. Louis, MO
College: Missouri (school history)
Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2nd round (40th overall) of the 1981 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 55 (1254th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	XPM	FGM	Sfty	Pts
1983	24	SFO	RCB	21	16	15						2		2					12
Career					110	82						2		2					12

NumYrs	Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3	Greg Wesley, Denard Walker, Wayne Smith, Johnnie Johnson, W.K. Hicks, Terry Fair, Vernon Dean, Nick Collins, Raymond Clayborn, Larry Brown
4	Ty Law, Roynell Young, Billy Stacy, Jerry Stovall, Joe Scudero, Michael Downs, Milt Davis, Kerry Rhodes, Bubba McDowell, Nick Collins
5	Aeneas Williams, Monte Jackson, Dick Anderson, Rosey Taylor, Richie Petitbon, Dale Carter, Eric Allen, Lawyer Milloy, Rashean Mathis, Lester Hayes
6	Monte Jackson, Robert James, Ronde Barber, Kent McCloughan, Jesse Whittenton, Willie Brown*, Cornell Green, Terrence McGee, Mike Brown, Patrick Surtain
7	Robert James, Kent McCloughan, Monte Jackson, LeRoy Butler, Eric Davis, Mike Brown, Jesse Whittenton, Bob Jeter, John Lynch, Jim Marsalis
8	Monte Jackson, Terrence McGee, Robert James, Mike Brown, Mike Bass, Carl Lee, Kent McCloughan, Samari Rolle, Eric Davis, Ken Ellis
9	Monte Jackson, Terrence McGee, Robert James, Mike Brown, Kent McCloughan, Bob Jeter, Ken Ellis, Carl Lee, Jim Marsalis, Rashean Mathis
10	Monte Jackson, Terrence McGee, Robert James, Kent McCloughan, Bob Jeter, Ken Ellis, Jim Marsalis, Rashean Mathis, Lyle Blackwood, Ben Davis
Career	Monte Jackson, Terrence McGee, Robert James, Kent McCloughan, Ken Ellis, Jim Marsalis, Bob Jeter, Rashean Mathis, Darrien Gordon, Ben Davis

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls 1984 1985	First-Team All-Pro 1985	Approximate Value 1985 NFL 18 (4)	Non-Offensive TDs 1983 NFL 2 (1)
Interceptions 1983 NFL 7 (6)	Intercept. Ret. Yds 1983 NFL 164 (1)	Intercept. Ret. TD 1983 NFL 2 (1/28)

Year	Team	Level	Voters
1983	1st Team	All-Conf.	UPI
1984	1st Team	All-Conf.	Pro Football Weekly
1984	2nd Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
1985	1st Team	All-Conf.	UPI
1985	1st Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
1985	1st Team	All-NFL	Newspaper Ent. Assoc.
1985	1st Team	All-NFL	Sporting News