Willie Davis vs Yancey Thigpen

Willie DavisYancey Thigpen

Willie Davis and Yancey Thigpen compared on their NFL careers: Willie Davis played 7 seasons, 1992 to 1998, Yancey Thigpen 9 seasons, 1992 to 2000. Willie Davis has 286 receptions to Yancey Thigpen's 313.

Who has the better career numbers?

Willie Davis and Yancey Thigpen career totals
107GP108
4,503YDS5,081
33TD30
15.7AVG16.2

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Willie Davis and Yancey Thigpen postseason
5GP11
239YDS420
1TD3
14.9AVG12

Where each stands all time

Willie Davis and Yancey Thigpen all-time places
Willie DavisAll-time rankYancey Thigpen
263rd (4,503)Receiving yards218th (5,081)

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

  • Willie Davis: 0 championships; none on file
  • Yancey Thigpen: 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.

Willie Davis and Yancey Thigpen 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.
1st19923675631992120
2nd1993529097199391543
3rd19945182251994365464
4th19953352751995851,3075
5th19963946461996122442
6th19974356441997791,3987
7th19983246131998384933
8th————1999386484
9th————2000152892

What the columns mean: REC