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 | Awards |
| 1977 | 22 | ATL | RG | 68 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | |||||||
| 1978 | 23 | ATL | RG | 68 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | |||||||
| 1979 | 24 | ATL | RG | 68 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | |||||||
| 1980 | 25 | ATL | RG | 68 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | |||||||
| 1981* | 26 | ATL | RG | 68 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | PB | ||||||
| 1982*+ | 27 | ATL | RG | 68 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | AP1, PB | ||||||||||
| 1983* | 28 | ATL | LG | 68 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | PB | ||||||
| 1984 | 29 | ATL | LG | 68 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | |||||||
| 1985 | 30 | WAS | G | 69 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1986 | 31 | WAS | RG | 69 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1987 | 32 | WAS | RG | 69 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1988 | 33 | WAS | RG | 69 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Career | 157 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 83 | |||||||||||
| 8 yrs | ATL | 114 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 63 | ||||||||||
| 4 yrs | WAS | 43 | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | ||||||||||||||
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How old is R.C. Thielemann?
R.C. Thielemann is 68 years old.
When was R.C. Thielemann born?
R.C. Thielemann was born on August 12, 1955.
Where was R.C. Thielemann born?
R.C. Thielemann was born in Houston, TX.
How tall is R.C. Thielemann?
R.C. Thielemann is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.
How much did R.C. Thielemann weigh when playing?
R.C. Thielemann weighed 255 lbs (115 kg) when playing.
Is R.C. Thielemann in the Hall of Fame?
R.C. Thielemann has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did R.C. Thielemann play?
R.C. Thielemann played 157 games over his career.
How many Super Bowls has R.C. Thielemann won?
R.C. Thielemann has won 1 Super Bowl.
When did R.C. Thielemann retire?
R.C. Thielemann last played in 1988.
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