Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng FF Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Solo Ast Sfty AV Awards
1984 22 CHI NFL RCB 15 6 1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0.0 19 0 4
1985 23 CHI NFL DB 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 18 0 1
1986 24 CHI NFL DB 16 0 1 13 0 13 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 14 0 2
1987 25 CHI NFL DB 8 0 1 20 1 20 0 0 0 0 0.0 9 0 1
1988 26 CHI NFL DB 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 22 0 2
1989 27 CHI NFL FS 14 14 3 39 0 20 1 0 2 11 0 0.0 108 0 5
1990 28 CHI NFL SS 16 16 2 5 0 5 4 0 3 2 0 1.0 125 0 7
1991 29 CHI NFL SS 12 9 1 11 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 67 0 6 PB
1992 30 CHI NFL SS 11 11 2 39 0 30 0 0 3 0 0 0.0 100 0 5
1993 31 CHI NFL SS 16 16 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 124 0 7
1994 32 CHI NFL SS 16 16 2 33 0 33 2 0 1 9 0 0.0 79 65 14 0 8
1995 33 SDG NFL SS 16 16 2 99 1 99 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 85 73 12 0 7
12 Yrs 160 108 16 258 2 99 11 0 12 22 1 2.0 770 138 26 0 55
17 Game Avg 17 11 2 27 0 99 0 1 2 0 0.2 82 0 6
CHI (11 Yrs) 144 92 14 159 1 33 11 0 11 22 0 2.0 685 65 14 0 48
SDG (1 Yr) 16 16 2 99 1 99 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 85 73 12 0 7
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Solo Ast Sfty Awards
1985 23 CHI NFL DB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1986 24 CHI NFL DB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
1987 25 CHI NFL DB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
1990 28 CHI NFL SS 2 2 1 27 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1991 29 CHI NFL SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1994 32 CHI NFL SS 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 14 12 2 0
1995 33 SDG NFL SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 6 6 0 0
7 Yrs 11 6 1 27 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 20 18 2 0
17 Game Avg 17 0 0 0 0 0.0 31
CHI (6 Yrs) 10 5 1 27 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 14 12 2 0
SDG (1 Yr) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 6 6 0 0
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Scoring Summary

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PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1987 25 CHI NFL DB 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.8
1995 33 SDG NFL SS 16 16 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.8
12 Yrs 160 108 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.1
17 Game Avg 17 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.1
CHI (11 Yrs) 144 92 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.0
SDG (1 Yr) 16 16 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.8
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PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1985 23 CHI NFL DB 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.0
7 Yrs 11 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5
17 Game Avg 17 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.5
CHI (6 Yrs) 10 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.6
SDG (1 Yr) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Y/Ret Ret Yds KRTD Lng APYd Awards
1985 23 CHI NFL DB 3 0 1 5 1 5 5.0 0 0 0 0 5
7 Yrs 11 6 1 5 1 5 5.0 0 0 0 0 32
17 Game Avg 17
CHI (6 Yrs) 10 5 1 5 1 5 5.0 0 0 0 0 32
SDG (1 Yr) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Shaun Gayle?

Shaun Gayle is 62 years old.

When was Shaun Gayle born?

Shaun Gayle was born on March 8, 1962.

Where was Shaun Gayle born?

Shaun Gayle was born in Newport News, VA.

How tall is Shaun Gayle?

Shaun Gayle is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Shaun Gayle weigh when playing?

Shaun Gayle weighed 202 lbs (91 kg) when playing.

Is Shaun Gayle in the Hall of Fame?

Shaun Gayle has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Shaun Gayle play?

Shaun Gayle played 160 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did Shaun Gayle have?

Shaun Gayle had 258 interception return yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Shaun Gayle won?

Shaun Gayle has won 1 Super Bowl.

When did Shaun Gayle retire?

Shaun Gayle last played in 1995.

What are Shaun Gayle's nicknames?

Smoke is a nickname for Shaun Gayle.