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Mark Clayton

Mark Gregory Clayton

Position: WR

5-9, 177lb (175cm, 80kg)

Born: April 8, 1961 in Indianapolis, IN

College: Louisville (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 78 (444th overall since 1960)

High School: Cathedral (IN)

Draft: Miami Dolphins in the 8th round (223rd overall) of the 1983 NFL Draft.

5x Pro Bowl

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SUMMARY

Career

G

158

AV

95

Rec

582

Yds

8974

Y/R

15.4

TD

84

FantPt

1411.1

Receiving & Rushing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Receiving & Rushing Table
					Games		Receiving										Rushing							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV
1983	22	MIA		83	14	0		6	114	19.0	1	39	0.4	8.1			2	9	0	9	4.5	0.6	0.1	8	15.4	123	1	3	3
1984*	23	MIA	WR	83	15	15		73	1389	19.0	18	65	4.9	92.6			3	35	0	30	11.7	2.3	0.2	76	18.7	1424	18	2	16
1985*	24	MIA	WR	83	16	16		70	996	14.2	4	45	4.4	62.3			1	10	0	10	10.0	0.6	0.1	71	14.2	1006	4	2	11
1986*	25	MIA	WR	83	15	14		60	1150	19.2	10	68	4.0	76.7			2	33	0	22	16.5	2.2	0.1	62	19.1	1183	10	1	13
1987	26	MIA	WR	83	12	12		46	776	16.9	7	43	3.8	64.7			2	8	0	4	4.0	0.7	0.2	48	16.3	784	7	0	8
1988*	27	MIA	WR	83	16	16		86	1129	13.1	14	45	5.4	70.6			1	4	0	4	4.0	0.3	0.1	87	13.0	1133	14	0	10
1989	28	MIA	WR	83	15	15		64	1011	15.8	9	78	4.3	67.4			3	9	0	11	3.0	0.6	0.2	67	15.2	1020	9	1	9
1990	29	MIA	WR	83	10	10		32	406	12.7	3	43	3.2	40.6										32	12.7	406	3	1	4
1991*	30	MIA	WR	83	16	16		70	1053	15.0	12	43	4.4	65.8										70	15.0	1053	12	0	11
1992	31	MIA	WR	83	13	13	89	43	619	14.4	3	44	3.3	47.6	48.3%	7.0								43	14.4	619	3	1	6
1993	32	GNB	WR	83	16	15	50	32	331	10.3	3	32	2.0	20.7	64.0%	6.6								32	10.3	331	3	0	4
Career					158	142	139	582	8974	15.4	84	78	3.7	56.8	54%	6.8	14	108	0	30	7.7	0.7	0.1	596	15.2	9082	84	11	95
10 yrs		MIA			142	127	89	550	8643	15.7	81	78	3.9	60.9	48.3%	7.0	14	108	0	30	7.7	0.8	0.1	564	15.5	8751	81	11	91
1 yr		GNB			16	15	50	32	331	10.3	3	32	2.0	20.7	64.0%	6.6								32	10.3	331	3	0	4

Receiving & Rushing Table
				Games		Receiving										Rushing							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1983	22	MIA		1	0		0	0		0	0	0.0	0.0										0		0	0	0
1984*	23	MIA	WR	3	3		15	262	17.5	2	40	5.0	87.3		18.7								15	17.5	262	2	0
1985*	24	MIA	WR	2	2		4	56	14.0	0	16	2.0	28.0										4	14.0	56	0	0
1990	29	MIA	WR	2	2		9	148	16.4	1	29	4.5	74.0										9	16.4	148	1	0
1992	31	MIA	WR	2	2	7	3	32	10.7	0	16	1.5	16.0	42.9%	4.6	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.5	4	8.0	32	0	1
1993	32	GNB	WR	2	2	3	1	9	9.0	0	9	0.5	4.5	33.3%	3.0								1	9.0	9	0	0
Career				12	11	24	32	507	15.8	3	40	2.7	42.3	54%	6.8	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.1	33	15.4	507	3	1
5 yrs		MIA		10	9	21	31	498	16.1	3	40	3.1	49.8	48.3%	7.0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.1	32	15.6	498	3	1
1 yr		GNB		2	2	3	1	9	9.0	0	9	0.5	4.5	33.3%	3.0								1	9.0	9	0	0

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Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Kick & Punt Returns Table
					Games		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	22	MIA		83	14	0	41	392	1	60	9.6	1	25	0	25	25.0	540
1984*	23	MIA	WR	83	15	15	8	79	0	22	9.9	2	15	0	14	7.5	1518
1985*	24	MIA	WR	83	16	16	2	14	0	11	7.0						1020
1986*	25	MIA	WR	83	15	14	1	0	0	0	0.0						1183
Career					158	142	52	485	1	60	9.3	3	40	0	25	13.3	9607
10 yrs		MIA			142	127	52	485	1	60	9.3	3	40	0	25	13.3	9276
1 yr		GNB			16	15											331

Kick & Punt Returns Table
				Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1983	22	MIA		1	0	1	24	0	24	24.0						24
1990	29	MIA	WR	2	2	1	3	0	3	3.0						85
Career				12	11	2	27	0	24	13.5						525

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	NY/A	ANY/A	Sk%	4QC	GWD
1983	22	MIA		83	14	0		1	1	100.0	48	1	100.0	0	0.0	48	48.0	68.0	48.0	3.4	158.3	0	0	48.00	68.00	0.0
1984*	23	MIA	WR	83	15	15		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0	1	8	-4.00	-26.50	50.0
1985*	24	MIA	WR	83	16	16		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0		1	7	-7.00	-7.00	100.0
Career					158	142		1	2	50.0	48	1	50.0	1	50.0	48	24.0	11.5	48.0	0.3	95.8	2	15	8.25	2.00	50.0
10 yrs		MIA			142	127		1	2	50.0	48	1	50.0	1	50.0	48	24.0	11.5	48.0	0.3	95.8	2	15	8.25	2.00	50.0
1 yr		GNB			16	15		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0		0	0

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	NY/A	ANY/A	Sk%	4QC	GWD
1983	22	MIA		1	0	0-0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.0
Career				12		0-0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.0

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1983	22	MIA		83	14	0							3	1	0	0	0.0
1984*	23	MIA	WR	83	15	15							2	1	0	0	0.0
1985*	24	MIA	WR	83	16	16							2	1	0	0	0.0
1986*	25	MIA	WR	83	15	14							1	0	0	0	0.0
1989	28	MIA	WR	83	15	15							1	0	0	0	0.0
1990	29	MIA	WR	83	10	10							1	0	0	0	0.0
1992	31	MIA	WR	83	13	13							1	1	0	0	0.0
Career					158	142						0	11	4	0	0	0.0
10 yrs		MIA			142	127							11	4	0	0	0.0
1 yr		GNB			16	15											0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1992	31	MIA	WR	2	2						0	1	1	-9	0	0.0
Career				12	11						0	1	1	-9	0	0.0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1983	22	MIA		83	14	0		1	1					2								12
1984*	23	MIA	WR	83	15	15		18						18								108
1985*	24	MIA	WR	83	16	16		4						4								24
1986*	25	MIA	WR	83	15	14		10						10								60
1987	26	MIA	WR	83	12	12		7						7								42
1988*	27	MIA	WR	83	16	16		14						14								84
1989	28	MIA	WR	83	15	15		9						9								54
1990	29	MIA	WR	83	10	10		3						3								18
1991*	30	MIA	WR	83	16	16		12						12								72
1992	31	MIA	WR	83	13	13		3						3								18
1993	32	GNB	WR	83	16	15		3						3								18
Career					158	142		84	1					85								510
10 yrs		MIA			142	127		81	1					82								492
1 yr		GNB			16	15		3						3								18

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1984*	23	MIA	WR	3	3		2						2								12
1990	29	MIA	WR	2	2		1						1								6
Career				12	11		3						3								18

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