Richard Dent vs Rickey Jackson

Richard DentRickey Jackson

Richard Dent and Rickey Jackson compared on their NFL careers: Richard Dent played 15 seasons, 1983 to 1997, Rickey Jackson 14 seasons, 1982 to 1995. Richard Dent has 80 tackles to Rickey Jackson's 156. Richard Dent won 2 titles, Rickey Jackson won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Richard Dent and Rickey Jackson career totals
203GP211
0YDS0
1TD0
11.1AVG8.5

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Richard Dent and Rickey Jackson postseason
9GP6
0YDS0
0TD0
0AVG0

Where each stands all time

Richard Dent and Rickey Jackson all-time places
Richard DentAll-time rankRickey Jackson
11th (137.5)Sacks18th (128.0)

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

  • Richard Dent: 2 championships; Super Bowl MVP
  • Rickey Jackson: 1 championship; 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.

Richard Dent and Rickey Jackson season by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
1st198303.00198204.51
2nd1984017.501983012.01
3rd1985017.021984012.01
4th1986011.501985011.00
5th1987012.50198609.01
6th1988010.50198709.52
7th198909.01198807.01
8th1990012.03198907.50
9th1991010.51199006.00
10th199208.501991011.50
11th19934412.511992013.50
12th199482.0019937911.50
13th199510.001994413.50
14th1996156.501995369.51
15th1997124.50————

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT