Receiving & Rushing

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Regular Season
Playoffs
Receiving & Rushing Table
Games Receiving Rushing Total Yds
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb AV Awards
197322DALWR881462238817.62401.627.702217.6388216
1974*+23DALWR88141462108717.52504.477.6360222.00.40.26516.810932113AP1, PB
197524DALWR8814144682217.98463.358.711101111.00.80.14717.7833819
1976*+25DALWR8814145880613.96404.157.622001110.01.40.16013.88266110AP1, PB
1977*+26DALWR8814144887018.12673.462.122201111.01.60.15017.88922014AP1, PB
197827DALWR8816164471416.23532.844.63290339.71.80.24715.87433010
197928DALWR88151455102618.78563.768.43270169.01.80.25818.210538010
198029DALWR8816154356813.26302.735.523003215.01.90.14513.3598607
198130DALWR8816153861416.23422.438.433102510.31.90.24115.7645346
198231DALWR88982638214.73482.942.402614.7382307
198332DALWR8814134754511.65323.438.92130106.50.90.14911.4558516
Career156143489782216.048673.150.1211890339.01.20.151015.7801148998
Receiving & Rushing Table
Games Receiving Rushing Total Yds
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb
197322DALWR22411127.82832.055.50427.811120
197524DALWR331119617.82503.765.301117.819620
1976*+25DALWR1133812.70223.038.014044.04.01.0410.54201
1977*+26DALWR33711316.10312.337.70716.111300
197827DALWR331016716.70393.355.701016.716701
197928DALWR1136120.30293.061.00320.36100
198029DALWR331116515.03233.755.019099.03.00.31214.517430
198130DALWR2135217.30311.526.00317.35200
198231DALWR331315311.81354.351.023041.51.00.71510.415610
198332DALWR1124924.50302.049.00224.54900
Career222167110516.58833.050.2416094.00.70.27115.8112182
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Passing

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Regular Season
Playoffs
Passing Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD
1974*+23DALWR88141411100.0461100.000.04646.066.046.03.3158.3000.046.0066.00
1976*+25DALWR88141411100.0391100.000.03939.059.039.02.8158.3000.039.0059.00
198130DALWR88161522100.081150.000.05940.550.540.55.1158.3000.040.5050.50
198231DALWR88981250.02600.0150.02613.0-9.526.02.956.2000.013.00-9.50
198332DALWR881413010.0000.01100.000.0-45.00.00.0000.00.00-45.00
Career1561435771.4192342.9228.65927.423.138.41.2113.7000.027.4323.14
Passing Table
Year Age Tm Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD
198029DALWR330-0010.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
198231DALWR330-011100.04900.000.04949.049.049.049.0118.7000.049.0049.00
Career22210-01250.04900.000.04924.524.549.02.295.8000.024.5024.50

Kick & Punt Returns

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Regular Season
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
197322DALWR881462130136.5715502622.1584
Career1561432130136.5715502622.18207

Defense & Fumbles

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Regular Season
Playoffs
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
197322DALWR881460112800.0
1974*+23DALWR881414011010.0
197524DALWR881414010000.0
1976*+25DALWR881414012010.0
1977*+26DALWR881414001000.0
198130DALWR881615040000.0
198332DALWR881413010000.0
Career1561430952820.0
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
1976*+25DALWR110010000.0
197827DALWR330010000.0
Career22210020000.0

Scoring Summary

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Regular Season
Playoffs
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
197322DALWR8814622120.9
1974*+23DALWR881414213181.3
197524DALWR88141488483.4
1976*+25DALWR881414617423.0
1977*+26DALWR88141422120.9
197827DALWR88161633181.1
197928DALWR88151488483.2
198029DALWR88161566362.3
198130DALWR88161533181.1
198231DALWR889833182.0
198332DALWR88141355302.1
Career1561434825003001.9
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
197322DALWR22220126.0
197524DALWR33220124.0
198029DALWR33330186.0
198231DALWR3311062.0
Career2221880482.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Drew Pearson?

Drew Pearson is 72 years old.

When was Drew Pearson born?

Drew Pearson was born on January 12, 1951.

Where was Drew Pearson born?

Drew Pearson was born in South River, NJ.

How tall is Drew Pearson?

Drew Pearson is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Drew Pearson weigh when playing?

Drew Pearson weighed 184 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Is Drew Pearson in the Hall of Fame?

Drew Pearson was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 2021.

How many games did Drew Pearson play?

Drew Pearson played 156 games over his career.

How many receptions did Drew Pearson have?

Drew Pearson had 489 receptions over his career.

How many receiving yards did Drew Pearson have?

Drew Pearson had 7,822 receiving yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Drew Pearson won?

Drew Pearson has won 1 Super Bowl.

When did Drew Pearson retire?

Drew Pearson last played in 1983.