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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

Career AV: 53 (1204th overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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

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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
1980 23 PHI LCB 43 16 16 4 27 0 26 9
1981* 24 PHI LCB 43 13 13 4 35 0 33 14
1982 25 PHI LCB 43 9 9 4 0 0 0 6
1983 26 PHI LCB 43 16 16 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 7
1984 27 PHI 43 7 0 1
1985 28 PHI LCB 43 14 13 1 0 0 0 6
1986 29 PHI LCB 43 16 16 6 9 0 9 8
1987 30 PHI LCB 43 11 11 1 30 0 30 0 2 20 0 5
1988 31 PHI LCB 43 15 15 2 5 0 5 6
Career 117 109 23 106 0 33 0 4 20 0 62

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1983 26 PHI LCB 43 16 16 1 18 0 18 18.0 18
Career 117 109 1 18 0 18 18.0 18

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1981

Interceptions

1982 NFL 4 (8)

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

All-Pro Teams

1981UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL