Defense & Fumbles

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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 AV Awards
197922BUFNT761330032312.04
1980*23BUFNT76161606.511AP DPoY-5, PB
1981*24BUFNT7616160011702.010PB
1982*+25BUFNT7699002002.018AP1, PB
1983*26BUFNT761616000006.013AP2, PB
198427BUFNT76161612502502002.06
198528BUFNT761616001000.56
198629BUFNT761616130300002.07
198730BUFNT761212000001.06
1988*31BUFNT761616001404.011PB
198932BUFNT761616000001.08
199033SFONT766000.01
199134NWENT7616100.02
199235NWENT7616000.01
Career20015322802501044129.0104
11 yrsBUF16215222802501044129.0100
2 yrsNWE32100.03
1 yrSFO6000.01
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
1980*23BUFNT110000000.0
1981*24BUFNT220000003.0
1988*31BUFNT220000000.0
198932BUFNT11000.0
Career66003.0
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Scoring Summary

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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
197922BUFNT761331160.5
Career20015311060.0
11 yrsBUF16215211060.0
2 yrsNWE321000.0
1 yrSFO60000.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Fred Smerlas?

Fred Smerlas is 66 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.