Irving Fryar vs Michael Jackson

Irving FryarMichael Jackson

Irving Fryar and Michael Jackson compared on their NFL careers: Irving Fryar played 17 seasons, 1984 to 2000, Michael Jackson 8 seasons, 1991 to 1998. Irving Fryar has 851 receptions to Michael Jackson's 353.

Who has the better career numbers?

Irving Fryar and Michael Jackson career totals
255GP114
12,785YDS5,393
84TD46
15AVG15.3

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Irving Fryar and Michael Jackson postseason
10GP2
361YDS169
2TD0
12AVG16.9

Where each stands all time

Irving Fryar and Michael Jackson all-time places
24th (12,785)Receiving yards192nd (5,393)
34th (851)Receptions284th (353)

Among the NFL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Irving Fryar: 0 championships; none on file
  • Michael Jackson: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Irving Fryar and Michael Jackson season by season
REC: Passes caught.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.REC: Passes caught.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
1st19841116411991172682
2nd19853967071992477557
3rd19864373761993417568
4th19873146751994213042
5th19883349051995447149
6th19892953731996761,20114
7th19905485641997699184
8th1991681,01431998384770
9th1992557914————
10th1993641,0105————
11th1994731,2707————
12th1995629108————
13th1996881,19511————
14th1997861,3166————
15th1998485562————
16th1999262542————
17th2000415485————

What the columns mean: REC