Isaac Bruce vs Michael Irvin

Isaac BruceMichael Irvin

Isaac Bruce and Michael Irvin compared on their NFL careers: Isaac Bruce played 16 seasons, 1994 to 2009, Michael Irvin 12 seasons, 1988 to 1999. Isaac Bruce has 1,024 receptions to Michael Irvin's 750. Isaac Bruce won 1 title, Michael Irvin won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Isaac Bruce and Michael Irvin career totals
223GP159
15,208YDS11,904
91TD65
14.9AVG15.9

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Isaac Bruce and Michael Irvin postseason
9GP16
759YDS1,315
4TD8
17.3AVG15.1

Where each stands all time

Isaac Bruce and Michael Irvin all-time places
5th (15,208)Receiving yards32nd (11,904)
16th (1,024)Receptions46th (750)

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

  • Isaac Bruce: 1 championship; none on file
  • Michael Irvin: 3 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.

Isaac Bruce and Michael Irvin 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.
1st19942127231988326545
2nd19951191,781131989263782
3rd1996841,33871990204135
4th19975681551991931,5238
5th19983245711992781,3967
6th1999771,165121993881,3307
7th2000871,47191994791,2416
8th2001641,106619951111,60310
9th2002791,07571996649622
10th20036998151997751,1809
11th2004891,29261998741,0571
12th20053652531999101673
13th2006741,0983————
14th2007557334————
15th2008618357————
16th2009212640————

What the columns mean: REC