Eric Metcalf

Eric Quinn Metcalf

Position: RB-WR

5-10, 188lb (178cm, 85kg)

Born: January 23, 1968 in Seattle, WA

College: Texas (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 64 (874th overall since 1960)

High School: Bishop O'Connell (VA)

Draft: Cleveland Browns in the 1st round (13th overall) of the 1989 NFL Draft.

Relatives: Father Terry Metcalf

SUMMARY

Career

179

Rush

630

Yds

2392

Y/A

3.8

FantPt

1067.7

Rec

541

Yds

5572

Y/R

10.3

FantPt

1067.7

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing								Receiving											Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	1D	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV	Awards
1989	21	CLE	RB	21	16	11	187	633	6		43	3.4	39.6	11.7		54	397	7.4	4		68	3.4	24.8			241	4.3	1030	10	5	7
1990	22	CLE	RB	21	16	10	80	248	1		17	3.1	15.5	5.0		57	452	7.9	1		35	3.6	28.3			137	5.1	700	2	8	6
1991	23	CLE	RB	21	8	3	30	107	0		15	3.6	13.4	3.8		29	294	10.1	0		45	3.6	36.8			59	6.8	401	0	1	4
1992	24	CLE	RB	21	16	5	73	301	1		31	4.1	18.8	4.6	69	47	614	13.1	5		69	2.9	38.4	68.1%	8.9	120	7.6	915	6	6	9
1993*+	25	CLE	RB	21	16	9	129	611	1		55	4.7	38.2	8.1	84	63	539	8.6	2		49	3.9	33.7	75.0%	6.4	192	6.0	1150	3	4	12	AP1, PB
1994*	26	CLE	RB	21	16	8	93	329	2	14	37	3.5	20.6	5.8	85	47	436	9.3	3	20	57	2.9	27.3	55.3%	5.1	140	5.5	765	5	6	9	PB
1995	27	ATL	WR	21	16	15	28	133	1	8	23	4.8	8.3	1.8	153	104	1189	11.4	8	53	62	6.5	74.3	68.0%	7.8	132	10.0	1322	9	4	13
1996	28	ATL	WR	21	16	11	3	8	0	0	4	2.7	0.5	0.2	90	54	599	11.1	6	33	67	3.4	37.4	60.0%	6.7	57	10.6	607	6	3	5
1997*+	29	SDG	WR	21	16	1	3	-5	0	0	2	-1.7	-0.3	0.2	77	40	576	14.4	2	24	62	2.5	36.0	51.9%	7.5	43	13.3	571	2	4	7	AP1, PB
1998	30	ARI	RB	21	16	3			0						49	31	324	10.5	0	18	29	1.9	20.3	63.3%	6.6	31	10.5	324	0	5	3
1999	31	CAR	WR	82	16	1	2	20	0	1	17	10.0	1.3	0.1	23	11	133	12.1	0	5	33	0.7	8.3	47.8%	5.8	13	11.8	153	0	2	2
2001	33	WAS	WR	34	10	0			0						5	4	19	4.8	0		9	0.4	1.9	80.0%	3.8	4	4.8	19	0	4	1
2002	34	GNB	KR	22	1	0	2	7	0	1	5	3.5	7.0	2.0					0							2	3.5	7	0	1	0
Career					179	77	630	2392	12	24	55	3.8	13.4	3.5	635	541	5572	10.3	31	153	69	3.0	31.1	63.1%	7.0	1171	6.8	7964	43	53	78
6 yrs		CLE			88	46	592	2229	11	14	55	3.8	25.3	6.7	238	297	2732	9.2	15	20	69	3.4	31.0	66%	6.7	889	5.6	4961	26	30	47
2 yrs		ATL			32	26	31	141	1	8	23	4.5	4.4	1.0	243	158	1788	11.3	14	86	67	4.9	55.9	65.0%	7.4	189	10.2	1929	15	7	18
1 yr		ARI			16	3			0						49	31	324	10.5	0	18	29	1.9	20.3	63.3%	6.6	31	10.5	324	0	5	3
1 yr		CAR			16	1	2	20	0	1	17	10.0	1.3	0.1	23	11	133	12.1	0	5	33	0.7	8.3	47.8%	5.8	13	11.8	153	0	2	2
1 yr		GNB			1	0	2	7	0	1	5	3.5	7.0	2.0					0							2	3.5	7	0	1	0
1 yr		SDG			16	1	3	-5	0	0	2	-1.7	-0.3	0.2	77	40	576	14.4	2	24	62	2.5	36.0	51.9%	7.5	43	13.3	571	2	4	7
1 yr		WAS			10	0			0						5	4	19	4.8	0	0	9	0.4	1.9	80.0%	3.8	4	4.8	19	0	4	1

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing								Receiving											Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	1D	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1989	21	CLE	RB	2	1	7	6	0	0	3	0.9	3.0	3.5		3	15	5.0	0	0	8	1.5	7.5			10	2.1	21	0	0
1994*	26	CLE		2	0	7	14	0	1	7	2.0	7.0	3.5	4	2	18	9.0	0	1	13	1.0	9.0	50.0%	4.5	9	3.6	32	0	1
1995	27	ATL	WR	1	1			0						11	8	114	14.3	1	4	65	8.0	114.0	72.7%	10.4	8	14.3	114	1	0
1998	30	ARI		2	0			0						7	5	57	11.4	0	3	20	2.5	28.5	71.4%	8.1	5	11.4	57	0	0
2002	34	GNB	RB/K	1	0			0										0										0	0
Career				8	2	14	20	0	1	7	1.4	2.5	1.8	22	18	204	11.3	1	8	65	2.3	25.5	63.1%	7.0	32	7.0	224	1	1
2 yrs		CLE		4	1	14	20	0	1	7	1.4	5.0	3.5	4	5	33	6.6	0	1	13	1.3	8.3	66%	6.7	19	2.8	53	0	1
1 yr		ARI		2	0			0						7	5	57	11.4	0	3	20	2.5	28.5	71.4%	8.1	5	11.4	57	0
1 yr		ATL		1	1			0						11	8	114	14.3	1	4	65	8.0	114.0	72.7%	10.4	8	14.3	114	1
1 yr		GNB		1	0			0										0										0

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Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

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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
1989	21	CLE	RB	21	16	11			0			31	718	0	49	23.2	1748
1990	22	CLE	RB	21	16	10			0			52	1052	2	101	20.2	1752
1991	23	CLE	RB	21	8	3	12	100	0	30	8.3	23	351	0	24	15.3	852
1992	24	CLE	RB	21	16	5	44	429	1	75	9.8	9	157	0	30	17.4	1501
1993*+	25	CLE	RB	21	16	9	36	464	2	91	12.9	15	318	0	47	21.2	1932
1994*	26	CLE	RB	21	16	8	35	348	2	92	9.9	9	210	0	32	23.3	1323
1995	27	ATL	WR	21	16	15	39	383	1	66	9.8	12	278	0	47	23.2	1983
1996	28	ATL	WR	21	16	11	27	296	0	39	11.0	49	1034	0	55	21.1	1937
1997*+	29	SDG	WR	21	16	1	45	489	3	85	10.9	16	355	0	63	22.2	1415
1998	30	ARI	RB	21	16	3	43	295	0	24	6.9	57	1218	0	59	21.4	1837
1999	31	CAR	WR	82	16	1	34	238	0	30	7.0	4	56	0	31	14.0	447
2001	33	WAS	WR	34	10	0	33	412	1	89	12.5	1	25	0	25	25.0	456
2002	34	GNB	KR	22	1	0	3	-1	0	0	-0.3	2	41	0	21	20.5	47
Career					179	77	351	3453	10	92	9.8	280	5813	2	101	20.8	17230
6 yrs		CLE			88	46	127	1341	5	92	10.6	139	2806	2	101	20.2	9108
2 yrs		ATL			32	26	66	679	1	66	10.3	61	1312	0	55	21.5	3920
1 yr		ARI			16	3	43	295	0	24	6.9	57	1218	0	59	21.4	1837
1 yr		CAR			16	1	34	238	0	30	7.0	4	56	0	31	14.0	447
1 yr		GNB			1	0	3	-1	0	0	-0.3	2	41	0	21	20.5	47
1 yr		SDG			16	1	45	489	3	85	10.9	16	355	0	63	22.2	1415
1 yr		WAS			10	0	33	412	1	89	12.5	1	25	0	25	25.0	456

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
1989	21	CLE	RB	2	1			0			10	277	1	90	27.7	298
1994*	26	CLE		2	0	1	1	0	1	1.0	6	115	0	27	19.2	148
1995	27	ATL	WR	1	1	2	6	0	4	3.0	6	107	0	27	17.8	227
1998	30	ARI		2	0	4	47	0	36	11.8	3	66	0	26	22.0	170
2002	34	GNB	RB/K	1	0			0			1	18	0	18	18.0	18
Career				8	2	7	54	0	36	7.7	26	583	1	90	22.4	861
2 yrs		CLE		4	1	1	1	0	1	1.0	16	392	1	90	24.5	446
1 yr		ARI		2	0	4	47	0	36	11.8	3	66	0	26	22.0	170
1 yr		ATL		1	1	2	6	0	4	3.0	6	107	0	27	17.8	227
1 yr		GNB		1	0			0			1	18	0	18	18.0	18

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A
1989	21	CLE	RB	21	16	11	1	2	50.0	32	1	50.0	0	0.0		32	16.0	26.0	32.0	2.0	135.4	0	0	0.0	16.00	26.00
1991	23	CLE	RB	21	8	3	0	0		0	0		0			0				0.0		1	11	100.0	-11.00	-11.00
1992	24	CLE	RB	21	16	5	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.0	0.00	0.00
1994*	26	CLE	RB	21	16	8	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.0	0.00	0.00
1995	27	ATL	WR	21	16	15	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.0	0.00	0.00
2001	33	WAS	WR	34	10	0	0	0		0	0		0			0				0.0		1	2	100.0	-2.00	-2.00
Career					179	77	1	5	20.0	32	1	20.0	0	0.0	0	32	6.4	10.4	32.0	0.2	93.3	2	13	28.6	2.71	5.57
6 yrs		CLE			88	46	1	4	25.0	32	1	25.0	0	0.0	0	32	8.0	13.0	32.0	0.4	100.0	1	11	20.0	4.20	8.20
2 yrs		ATL			32	26	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.0	0.00	0.00
1 yr		ARI			16	3					0
1 yr		CAR			16	1					0
1 yr		GNB			1	0					0
1 yr		SDG			16	1					0
1 yr		WAS			10	0	0	0		0	0		0		0	0				0.0		1	2	100.0	-2.00	-2.00

Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
1989	21	CLE	RB	21	16	11			0				5	0	0	0	0.0
1990	22	CLE	RB	21	16	10			0				8	1	0	0	0.0
1991	23	CLE	RB	21	8	3			0				1	0	0	0	0.0
1992	24	CLE	RB	21	16	5			0				6	2	0	0	0.0
1993*+	25	CLE	RB	21	16	9			0			0	4	0	0	0	0.0
1994*	26	CLE	RB	21	16	8			0			0	6	0	0	0	0.0
1995	27	ATL	WR	21	16	15			0			0	4	2	0	0	0.0
1996	28	ATL	WR	21	16	11			0			0	3	0	0	0	0.0
1997*+	29	SDG	WR	21	16	1			0			0	4	2	0	0	0.0
1998	30	ARI	RB	21	16	3			0			0	5	2	0	0	0.0
1999	31	CAR	WR	82	16	1			0			0	2	0	0	0	0.0
2001	33	WAS	WR	34	10	0			0			0	4	1	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0
2002	34	GNB	KR	22	1	0			0			0	1	1	0	0	0.0
Career					179	77			0			0	53	11	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0
6 yrs		CLE			88	46			0			0	30	3	0	0	0.0
2 yrs		ATL			32	26			0			0	7	2	0	0	0.0
1 yr		ARI			16	3			0			0	5	2	0	0	0.0
1 yr		CAR			16	1			0			0	2	0	0	0	0.0
1 yr		GNB			1	0			0			0	1	1	0	0	0.0
1 yr		SDG			16	1			0			0	4	2	0	0	0.0
1 yr		WAS			10	0			0			0	4	1	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
1994*	26	CLE		2	0			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
Career				8				0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
2 yrs		CLE		4	1			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
1 yr		ARI		2	0			0							0	0.0
1 yr		ATL		1	1			0							0	0.0
1 yr		GNB		1	0			0							0	0.0

Scoring Summary

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Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	AllTD	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
1989	21	CLE	RB	21	16	11	6	4			10		60	3.8
1990	22	CLE	RB	21	16	10	1	1		2	4		24	1.5
1992	24	CLE	RB	21	16	5	1	5	1		7		42	2.6
1993*+	25	CLE	RB	21	16	9	1	2	2		5		30	1.9
1994*	26	CLE	RB	21	16	8	2	3	2		7		42	2.6
1995	27	ATL	WR	21	16	15	1	8	1		10		60	3.8
1996	28	ATL	WR	21	16	11		6			6		36	2.3
1997*+	29	SDG	WR	21	16	1		2	3		5		30	1.9
2001	33	WAS	WR	34	10	0			1		1		6	0.6
Career					179	77	12	31	10	2	55	0	330	1.8
6 yrs		CLE			88	46	11	15	5	2	33	0	198	2.3
2 yrs		ATL			32	26	1	14	1		16	0	96	3.0
1 yr		ARI			16	3						0	0	0.0
1 yr		CAR			16	1						0	0	0.0
1 yr		GNB			1	0						0	0	0.0
1 yr		SDG			16	1		2	3		5	0	30	1.9
1 yr		WAS			10	0			1		1	0	6	.6

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RecTD	KR TD	AllTD	Pts	Pts/G
1989	21	CLE		2	1		1	1	6	3.0
1995	27	ATL	WR	1	1	1		1	6	6.0
Career				8	2	1	1	2	12	1.5
2 yrs		CLE		4	1		1	1	6	1.5
1 yr		ARI		2	0				0	0.0
1 yr		ATL		1	1	1		1	6	6.0
1 yr		GNB		1	0				0	0.0

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Eric Metcalf is 55 years old.

When was Eric Metcalf born?

Eric Metcalf was born on January 23, 1968.

Where was Eric Metcalf born?

Eric Metcalf was born in Seattle, WA.

How tall is Eric Metcalf?

Eric Metcalf is 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Eric Metcalf weigh when playing?

Eric Metcalf weighed 188 lbs (85 kg) when playing.

Is Eric Metcalf in the Hall of Fame?

Eric Metcalf has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Eric Metcalf play?

Eric Metcalf played 179 games over his career.

How many receiving yards did Eric Metcalf have?

Eric Metcalf had 2,392 receiving yards over his career.

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Eric Metcalf has never won a Super Bowl.

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Eric Metcalf last played in 2002.

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