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Roynell Young

Roynell Young

Position: DB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 181 lbs.
Born: December 1, 1957 in New Orleans, LA
College: Alcorn State

1-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1st round (23rd overall) of the 1980 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1980 23 PHI LCB 16 16 4 27 0 26
1981* 24 PHI LCB 13 13 4 35 0 33
1982 25 PHI LCB 9 9 4 0 0 0
1983 26 PHI LCB 16 16 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
1984 27 PHI 7 0
1985 28 PHI LCB 14 13 1 0 0 0
1986 29 PHI LCB 16 16 6 9 0 9
1987 30 PHI LCB 11 11 1 30 0 30 0 2 20 0
1988 31 PHI LCB 15 15 2 5 0 5
Career 117 109 23 106 0 33 0 4 20 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1983 26 PHI LCB 16 16 1 18 0 18 18.0 18
Career 117 109 1 18 0 18 18.0 18

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1981

Interceptions

1982 NFL 4 (8)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1981 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1981 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1981 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL