Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 1987
- College
- Iowa State
Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 1987
- College
- Iowa State
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 78
- TOT
- 189
- SOLO
- 148
- AST
- 41
- SACK
- 2.5
- INT
- 3
- PD
- 5
- FF
- 2
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.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 |  DET | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | DET | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | DET | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | DET | 15 | 57 | 43 | 14 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1994 | LAC | 16 | 67 | 51 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | LAC | 13 | 65 | 54 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Career Postseason
- GP
- 5
- TOT
- 30
- SOLO
- 21
- AST
- 9
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 2
- FF
- 0
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 78
- TOT
- 2.4
- SOLO
- 1.9
- AST
- 0.5
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0.0
- PD
- 0.1
- FF
- 0.0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | DET | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | DET | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | DET | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | DET | 15 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 1994 | LAC | 16 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 |
| 1995 | LAC | 13 | 5 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
What were Dennis Gibson's career stats?
Dennis Gibson played 6 seasons for the Lions and the Chargers. He recorded 189 tackles, 2.5 sacks and 3 interceptions. His best season was 1994: 67 tackles and 0.0 sacks.
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