Bio
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Debut
- 1987
- Draft
- 1987Rd 7, Pk 17
- College
- UCLA
Bio
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Debut
- 1987
- Draft
- 1987Rd 7, Pk 17
- College
- UCLA
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 75
- REC
- 40
- TGTS
- 0
- YDS
- 371
- AVG
- 9.3
- TD
- 5
- LNG
- 26
- FD
- 13
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | FD: First downs this player moved the chains for. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 |  CLE | 11 | 9 | 0 | 102 | 11.3 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
| 1988 | CLE | 16 | 9 | 0 | 88 | 9.8 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| 1989 | CLE | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | DET | 15 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 18 | 3 |
| 1992 | MIN | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 1993 | MIN | 16 | 15 | 0 | 122 | 8.1 | 0 | 17 | 9 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 5
- REC
- 2
- TGTS
- 0
- YDS
- 6
- AVG
- 3.0
- TD
- 1
- LNG
- 5
- FD
- 1
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 75
- REC
- 0.5
- TGTS
- 0
- YDS
- 4.9
- AVG
- 9.3
- TD
- 0.1
- LNG
- 26
- FD
- 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.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | FD: First downs this player moved the chains for. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | CLE | 11 | 0.8 | 0 | 9.3 | 11.3 | 0.3 | 24 | 0 |
| 1988 | CLE | 16 | 0.6 | 0 | 5.5 | 9.8 | 0.1 | 26 | 0 |
| 1989 | CLE | 14 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 0.1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | DET | 15 | 0.3 | 0 | 2.9 | 10.8 | 0 | 18 | 0.2 |
| 1992 | MIN | 3 | 0.7 | 0 | 4 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | MIN | 16 | 0.9 | 0 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 0 | 17 | 0.6 |
What were Derek Tennell's career stats?
Derek Tennell played 6 seasons for the Browns, the Lions and the Vikings. He had 40 receptions for 371 yards and 5 receiving touchdowns. His best season was 1993: 15 receptions, 122 receiving yards and 0 receiving touchdowns.
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