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 |
| 1970 | 22 | BAL | rde | 81 | 14 | 6 | 8.5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1971 | 23 | BAL | LDT | 81 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 13 | |||
| 1972 | 24 | BAL | LDE | 81 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | |||||||
| 1973 | 25 | NOR | LDE | 78 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 6 | |||
| 1974 | 26 | NOR | LDE | 78 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 7 | |||||||
| 1975 | 27 | NYJ | LDE | 87 | 14 | 14 | 8.0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1976 | 28 | NYJ | 87 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1977 | 29 | CHI | RDE | 87 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8 | |||||||
| Career | 99 | 88 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 49.5 | 50 | |||||||
| 3 yrs | BAL | 42 | 34 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22.5 | 25 | ||||||
| 2 yrs | NOR | 27 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 13 | ||||||
| 2 yrs | NYJ | 16 | 15 | 8.0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 yr | CHI | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8 | ||||||||||
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