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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 TFL Sfty AV Awards
1987 22 PIT NFL LB 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 17 0 1
1988 23 PIT NFL RILB 15 10 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3.5 99 0 4
1989 24 PIT NFL RILB 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 35 0 4
1990 25 PIT NFL LILB 16 14 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 67 0 8
1991 26 PIT NFL LILB 16 14 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 94 0 6
1992 27 PIT NFL LILB 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 44 0 2.0 114 0 10
1993 28 TAM NFL MLB 16 16 1 6 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 1.0 214 0 13 PB,AP-1,AP DPoY-6
1994 29 TAM NFL MLB 14 14 2 9 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 122 86 36 0 6
1995 30 TAM NFL MLB 16 16 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 1.5 143 89 54 0 8
1996 31 TAM NFL MLB 16 16 2 24 0 17 2 0 2 0 0 3.0 120 76 44 0 14 PB,AP-2
1997 32 TAM NFL MLB 16 16 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.0 147 105 42 0 17 PB,AP-1
1998 33 TAM NFL MLB 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.0 70 45 25 0 8 PB
1999 34 TAM NFL MLB 16 16 2 18 0 18 5 3 0 0 0 0 0.5 110 66 44 6 0 14 PB,AP-2
2000 35 JAX NFL MLB 6 6 1 10 0 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 31 27 4 2 0 3
2001 36 JAX NFL MLB 15 14 3 4 0 2 9 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 117 89 28 4 0 8
2002 37 GNB NFL MLB 16 15 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 86 49 37 4 0 7
16 Yrs 225 200 12 71 0 18 24 19 0 14 44 0 21.0 1586 632 314 16 0 131
17 Game Avg 17 15 1 5 0 18 0 1 3 0 1.6 120 0 10
TAM (7 Yrs) 104 104 7 57 0 18 5 13 0 9 0 0 9.0 926 467 245 6 0 80
PIT (6 Yrs) 84 61 1 0 0 0 5 0 4 44 0 9.5 426 0 33
JAX (2 Yrs) 21 20 4 14 0 10 16 1 0 1 0 0 1.0 148 116 32 6 0 11
GNB (1 Yr) 16 15 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 86 49 37 4 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 TFL Sfty Awards
1989 24 PIT NFL RILB 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1992 27 PIT NFL LILB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1997 32 TAM NFL MLB 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11 8 3 0
1999 34 TAM NFL MLB 2 2 1 6 0 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 14 9 5 0 0
2002 37 GNB NFL MLB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11 9 2 1 0
5 Yrs 8 8 1 6 0 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 36 26 10 1 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 2 13 0 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 77 0
TAM (2 Yrs) 4 4 1 6 0 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 25 17 8 0 0
PIT (2 Yrs) 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
GNB (1 Yr) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11 9 2 1 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Hardy Nickerson?

Hardy Nickerson is 59 years old.

When was Hardy Nickerson born?

Hardy Nickerson was born on September 1, 1965.

Where was Hardy Nickerson born?

Hardy Nickerson was born in Compton, CA.

How tall is Hardy Nickerson?

Hardy Nickerson is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Hardy Nickerson weigh when playing?

Hardy Nickerson weighed 230 lbs (104 kg) when playing.

Is Hardy Nickerson in the Hall of Fame?

Hardy Nickerson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Hardy Nickerson play?

Hardy Nickerson played 225 games over his career.

How many sacks did Hardy Nickerson have?

Hardy Nickerson had 21.0 sacks over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Hardy Nickerson won?

Hardy Nickerson has never won a Super Bowl.

When did Hardy Nickerson retire?

Hardy Nickerson last played in 2002.