Bryant Young

Bryant Colby Young

Position: DT-DE
Height: 6-3 Weight: 291 lbs.

Born: January 27, 1972 in Chicago Heights, IL
College: Notre Dame (school history)
Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 90 (249th overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

97 97

Like this page? Sponsor it for $15. Your message will replace this ad.

All-Pro

Player News

Add Your Blog Posts Here · Player News Archive · Player News RSS Feed

Sports Reference Linker -- Link your blog posts to our site & get your articles in front of thousands of fans.

Fan EloRater

Fine Details · Last updated May 24, 2013 8:25PM

All-Time Rank: #419. Ed White… #420. Joe Fortunato… #421. Eugene Robinson… #422. BRYANT YOUNG… #423. Rosey Taylor… #424. Dick Anderson… #425. Nolan Cromwell…

All-Time Rank: #419. Ed White… #420. Joe Fortunato… #421. Eugene Robinson… #422. BRYANT YOUNG… #423. Rosey Taylor… #424. Dick Anderson… #425. Nolan Cromwell…

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
1994	22	SFO	LDT	97	16	16	6.0						1	0	1	0	0	45	4		9
1995	23	SFO	LDT	97	12	12	6.0						0	0	2	0	0	25	3		7
1996*+	24	SFO	LDT	97	16	16	11.5						1	0	1	43	0	61	15	2	19
1997	25	SFO	LDT	97	12	12	4.0											39	6		6
1998	26	SFO	LDT	97	12	12	9.5						2	0	1	0	0	43	11		12
1999*	27	SFO	LDT	97	16	16	11.0											36	5	1	8
2000	28	SFO	LDT	97	15	15	9.5						1	0	1	0	0	33	12		5
2001*	29	SFO	LDT	97	16	16	3.5	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	33	6		13
2002*	30	SFO	LDT	97	16	16	2.0											28	8		9
2003	31	SFO	LDT	97	16	16	3.5	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	29	7		7
2004	32	SFO	RDT	97	16	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	4	0	37	11		6
2005	33	SFO	LDE	97	13	13	8.0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	32	4		5
2006	34	SFO	LDE	97	16	16	5.5	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	41	10		6
2007	35	SFO	LDE	97	16	16	6.5	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	30	4		8
Career					208	208	89.5	0	0	0	0	11	12	0	7	47	0	512	106	3	120

Scoring Summary

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Sfty	Pts
1996*+	24	SFO	LDT	97	16	16	2	4
1999*	27	SFO	LDT	97	16	16	1	2
Career					208	208	3	6

Similar Players

What does "similar" mean?

NumYrs	Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3	Richard Seymour, Roger Brown, Mike Reid, Alan Page, Alex Karras, Haloti Ngata, Pat Holmes, Warren Sapp, Julius Peppers, Darrell Russell
4	Kevin Williams, Jason Taylor, Ray Krouse, Bob Lilly*, Charlie Johnson, Jerome Brown, Pat Holmes, Bill Maas, Keith Millard, Louie Kelcher
5	Ray Krouse, Kevin Williams, Mike Reid, Chris Doleman, Dana Stubblefield, Richard Dent, Jason Taylor, Bob Lilly*, Kevin Carter, Darrell Russell
6	Dan Hampton, Chris Doleman, Fred Smerlas, Michael Dean Perry, Dana Stubblefield, Ray Krouse, Buck Buchanan, Deacon Jones, Tommie Harris, Roger Brown
7	Fred Smerlas, Dana Stubblefield, Dexter Manley, Ray Krouse, Gino Marchetti, Chris Doleman, Willie Davis*, Simeon Rice, Gary Johnson, Jim Katcavage
8	Fred Smerlas, Gary Johnson, Michael Dean Perry, Curley Culp, Gino Marchetti, Kevin Carter, Buck Buchanan*, Larry Brooks, Roger Brown, Fred Dryer
9	Fred Dryer, Fred Smerlas, Michael Dean Perry, Curley Culp, Gary Johnson, Larry Brooks, Roger Brown, Kevin Carter, Jim Katcavage, Buck Buchanan
10	Fred Smerlas, Fred Dryer, Michael Dean Perry, Larry Brooks, Dana Stubblefield, Roger Brown, Gary Johnson, Kevin Carter, Jim Katcavage, Buck Buchanan*
11	Fred Smerlas, Ted Washington, Fred Dryer, Kevin Carter, Michael Dean Perry, Lyle Alzado, Chester McGlockton, Dana Stubblefield, Larry Brooks, Jim Katcavage
12	Fred Smerlas, Ted Washington, Fred Dryer, Lyle Alzado, Jim Katcavage, Jim Marshall, Kevin Carter, Chester McGlockton, Rosey Grier, Art Still
13	Ted Washington, Fred Smerlas, Jim Katcavage, Lyle Alzado, Jim Marshall, Fred Dryer, Kevin Carter, Sam Adams, Greg Kragen, Clyde Simmons
14	Ted Washington, Fred Smerlas, Lyle Alzado, Jim Marshall, Kevin Carter, Fred Dryer, Buck Buchanan*, Too Tall Jones, Dave Butz, Sam Adams
Career	Ted Washington, Fred Smerlas, Fred Dryer, Dave Butz, Buck Buchanan*, Lyle Alzado, Jim Katcavage, Greg Kragen, Too Tall Jones, Kevin Carter

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

Awards 1999 NFL AP Comeback Player of the Year	Pro Bowls 1996 1999 2001 2002	First-Team All-Pro 1996	Approximate Value 1996 NFL 19 (3)
Games Career 208 (189)	Games Started Career 208 (50)	Fumble Return Yds 1996 NFL 43 (10)	Sacks Career 89.5 (40)
Safeties 1996 NFL 2 (1/1) 1999 NFL 1 (1) Career 3 (4)

All-Pro Teams

Year	Team	Level	Voters
1996	1st Team	All-Conf.	Pro Football Weekly
1996	1st Team	All-Conf.	UPI
1996	1st Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
1996	1st Team	All-NFL	Pro Football Writers
1996	1st Team	All-NFL	Sporting News
1998	2nd Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
1998	1st Team	All-NFL	Sporting News
1999	2nd Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
2001	1st Team	All-Conf.	Pro Football Weekly
2001	2nd Team	All-NFL	Associated Press

Question, Comment, Feedback or Correction?

Automatic Player Linking / Statistical Sharing Tool / Basic Player Linking

Most data provided by 24-7 Baseball, creators of the ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia.

A Sports Reference Site: About PFR | Found a bug or have a suggestion?
Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service | Use of Data

Partner With: FantasyPlayers.com.

Partner of USA TODAY Sports Digital Properties.