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Online. Pro Football Reference (PFR) is an analytics database maintained by Sports Reference providing a variety of statistics for American football. The site provides biographical information about players and team staff as well as statistics for teams, players, awards, records, and the NFL draft. [ 2] It also has each team's game-by-game ...
In American football, running (also referred to as rushing) is, along with passing, one of the two main methods of advancing the ball down the field. [1] A running play generally occurs when the quarterback hands or tosses the ball backwards to the running back, [2] but other players, such as the quarterback, can run with the ball. [1]
Of the Tar Heels selected in the NFL Draft, fifteen have been selected to a Pro Bowl, seventeen have been a member of a Super Bowl winning team; four have achieved both. The most Tar Heels selected in a single NFL Draft is nine, in 2011. [6] Both Chris Hanburger and Taylor are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
In 2000, John Turney and Nick Webster, members of the Pro Football Researchers Association, conducted extensive research to create a more complete record of sacks in the NFL. After examining the play-by-play records of every NFL team as well as game film at NFL films they compiled a list of players with 100 sacks beginning in 1960.
The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Since their founding in 1960 as the Boston Patriots, over 1,000 players, including 10 Pro Football Hall of Famers have played for the team. [1] Of those players, eight have had their uniform numbers officially retired by the organization. [2]
2015—Selected as a replacement for Tyrann Mathieu [74] 2017—Did not play in the Pro Bowl because the Eagles advanced to Super Bowl LII [75] 2018—Selected as a replacement for Landon Collins [76] Mike Jenkins. CB. 2009 [31] Dallas Cowboys. 2009—Selected as a replacement for Charles Woodson [77] Brian Jennings.
Dave Butz. David Roy Butz (June 23, 1950 – November 4, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington Redskins in a 16-year career from 1973 to 1988. During his time with Washington, as the team's defensive "anchor", [ 1] he ...
The 2009 Carolina Panthers season was the franchise's 15th season in the National Football League (NFL). They failed to improve on their franchise-record 12–4 season in 2008 (which was later surpassed by the 2015 team) and also failed to make the playoffs. The 2009 Panthers are only the sixth team in NFL history to have two players rush for ...