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Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg AV G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng FF Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty Awards
1979 22 BUF NFL 4 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 23 1 2.0 0
1980 23 BUF NFL 11 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.5 0 PB,AP DPoY-5
1981 24 BUF NFL 10 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 0 2.0 0 PB
1982 25 BUF NFL 18 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.0 0 PB,AP-1
1983 26 BUF NFL 13 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 0 PB,AP-2
1984 27 BUF NFL 6 16 16 1 25 0 25 0 2 0 0 2.0 0
1985 28 BUF NFL 6 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.5 0
1986 29 BUF NFL 7 16 16 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.0 0
1987 30 BUF NFL 6 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0
1988 31 BUF NFL 11 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4.0 0 PB
1989 32 BUF NFL 8 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0
1990 33 SFO NFL 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
1991 34 NWE NFL 2 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
1992 35 NWE NFL 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
14 Yrs 104 200 153 2 28 0 25 0 0 10 44 1 29.0 0
17 Game Avg 9 17 13 0 2 0 25 0 1 4 0 2.5 0
BUF (11 Yrs) 100 162 152 2 28 0 25 0 0 10 44 1 29.0 0
NWE (2 Yrs) 3 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
SFO (1 Yr) 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1980 23 BUF NFL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1981 24 BUF NFL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 0 0
1988 31 BUF NFL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1989 32 BUF NFL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
4 Yrs 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.5 0 0
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Scoring Summary

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Regular Season
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 AV Awards
197922BUFNT761331160.54
Career20015311060.0104
11 yrsBUF16215211060.0100
2 yrsNWE321000.03
1 yrSFO60000.01

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Fred Smerlas?

Fred Smerlas is 67 years old.

When was Fred Smerlas born?

Fred Smerlas was born on April 8, 1957.

Where was Fred Smerlas born?

Fred Smerlas was born in Waltham, MA.

How tall is Fred Smerlas?

Fred Smerlas is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Fred Smerlas weigh when playing?

Fred Smerlas weighed 277 lbs (125 kg) when playing.

Is Fred Smerlas in the Hall of Fame?

Fred Smerlas has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Fred Smerlas play?

Fred Smerlas played 200 games over his career.

How many sacks did Fred Smerlas have?

Fred Smerlas had 29.0 sacks over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Fred Smerlas won?

Fred Smerlas has never won a Super Bowl.

When did Fred Smerlas retire?

Fred Smerlas last played in 1992.