Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV |
| 1986 | 22 | HOU | LB | 51 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1987 | 23 | HOU | LB | 51 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1988 | 24 | HOU | LB | 51 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1989 | 25 | HOU | LB | 51 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 2 | ||||||
| 1990 | 26 | HOU | LB | 51 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1991 | 27 | HOU | LB | 51 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1992 | 28 | ATL | LB | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 90 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
| 6 yrs | HOU | 88 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||
| 1 yr | ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
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- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Monitor
PFR HOF Monitor: 1.10 (750th among OLB, average HOF OLB is 103.48)
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Eric Fairs?
Eric Fairs is 60 years old.
When was Eric Fairs born?
Eric Fairs was born on February 17, 1964.
Where was Eric Fairs born?
Eric Fairs was born in Memphis, TN.
How tall is Eric Fairs?
Eric Fairs is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Eric Fairs weigh when playing?
Eric Fairs weighed 240 lbs (108 kg) when playing.
Is Eric Fairs in the Hall of Fame?
Eric Fairs has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Eric Fairs play?
Eric Fairs played 90 games over his career.
How many sacks did Eric Fairs have?
Eric Fairs had 2.5 sacks over his career.
When did Eric Fairs retire?
Eric Fairs last played in 1992.
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