Deacon Jones stats

Deacon Jones played 14 NFL seasons, 1961 to 1974.

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
191
SACK
173.5
INT
2
YDS
50
TD
0
FR
15
LNG
50
Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.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.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.FR: Fumbles recovered.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.
1961LAR149.500030
1962LAR1412.000010
1963LAR146.010010
1964LAR1422.000030
1965LAR1419.000000
1966LAR1416.01500150
1967LAR1421.500010
1968LAR1422.000000
1969LAR1415.000010
1970LAR1412.000010
1971LAR114.500000
1972LAC146.000020
1973LAC125.000010
1974WSH143.000000

What the columns mean: SACK · INT · FR · LNG

Career Postseason

GP
3
TOT
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
191
SACK
0.9
INT
0.0
YDS
0.3
TD
0
FR
0.1
LNG
50

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.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.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.FR: Fumbles recovered.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.
1961LAR140.70.00.000.20
1962LAR140.90.00.000.10
1963LAR140.40.10.000.10
1964LAR141.60.00.000.20
1965LAR141.40.00.0000
1966LAR141.10.13.600.150
1967LAR141.50.00.000.10
1968LAR141.60.00.0000
1969LAR141.10.00.000.10
1970LAR140.90.00.000.10
1971LAR110.40.00.0000
1972LAC140.40.00.000.10
1973LAC120.40.00.000.10
1974WSH140.20.00.0000

What the columns mean: SACK · INT · FR · LNG

What were Deacon Jones's career stats?

Deacon Jones played 14 seasons for the Rams, the Chargers and the Commanders.

League leaderboards and awards

14 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1961 to 1974

Deacon Jones sits top 10 all time in sacks.

All-time career rank

  • 3rd in sacks (173.5)

Among the 9,837 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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