Cliff Avril stats

Last played for the Seattle Seahawks, 2017

Defensive End · #56

Age 40 · 6' 3"

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Cliff Avril played 10 NFL seasons, 2008 to 2017.

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
140
TOT
299
SOLO
206
AST
93
SACK
74.0
INT
1
PD
29
FF
29

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.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.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2008DET15231855.0004
2009DET134127145.5033
2010DET133323108.5051
2011DET163629711.0146
2012DET16352879.5012
2013SEA15201378.0045
2014SEA16231585.0021
2015SEA164731169.0072
2016SEA1639201911.5035
2017SEA42201.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
11
TOT
26
SOLO
21
AST
5
SACK
7.0
INT
0
PD
3
FF
2

Per game

Career regular season

GP
140
TOT
2.1
SOLO
1.5
AST
0.7
SACK
0.5
INT
0.0
PD
0.2
FF
0.2

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.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.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2008DET151.51.20.30.30.00.00.3
2009DET133.22.11.10.40.00.20.2
2010DET132.51.80.80.70.00.40.1
2011DET162.31.80.40.70.10.30.4
2012DET162.21.80.40.60.00.10.1
2013SEA151.30.90.50.50.00.30.3
2014SEA161.40.90.50.30.00.10.1
2015SEA162.91.910.60.00.40.1
2016SEA162.41.31.20.70.00.20.3
2017SEA40.50.500.30.00.00.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Bio

Age
40 yearsApr 8, 1986
Height
6' 3"
Debut
2008
Birthplace
Jacksonville, FL
Draft
2008Rd 3, Pk 92
College
Purdue

Latest performance

Cliff Avril

Oct 01 · vs IND · W 46-18

TOT
0
SOLO
0
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

2008 NFL combine

OLB, 6'3", 253 lb · Purdue

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.51s92nd
Vertical jump32.5"30th
Broad jump9' 9"45th
Bench press (225 lb)27 reps85th
3-cone drill6.90s85th
20-yard shuttle4.51s9th

Percentile: the share of OLBs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2008 combine

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Oct 01vsINDW 46-180000
Sun, Sep 24atTENL 33-271100
Sun, Sep 17vsSFW 12-90000
Sun, Sep 10atGBL 17-91110
Sat, Jan 14atATLL 36-201100
Sat, Jan 07vsDETW 26-63320

What were Cliff Avril's career stats?

Cliff Avril played 10 seasons for the Lions and the Seahawks. He recorded 299 tackles, 74 sacks and 1 interception. His best season was 2015: 47 tackles and 9.0 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

10 seasons, 5 postseasons, 2008 to 2017

Cliff Avril finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 112th in sacks (74.0)

Among the 9,826 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

Cliff Avril college stats

Cliff Avril played 4 seasons at Purdue Boilermakers (2004 to 2007): 192 tackles, 12 sacks and 2 interceptions.

defensive

Cliff Avril's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2004Purdue Boilermakers361917000000
2005Purdue Boilermakers332112000000
2006Purdue Boilermakers834934060150
2007Purdue Boilermakers403280621431

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

More on Cliff Avril

Playoff games

Cliff Avril played 11 games across 5 NFL postseasons — 7 won, 4 lost.

Cliff Avril's line in each playoff game
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.
2016DETW 26-632.00
2016ATLL 36-2010.00
2015MINW 10-951.00
2015CARL 31-2430.00
2014CARW 31-1721.00
2014GBW 28-22 OT31.00
2014NEL 28-2420.00
2013NOW 23-1510.50
2013SFW 23-1711.00
2013DENW 43-830.00
2011NOL 45-2820.50

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.