Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 1984
- Draft
- 1984Rd 3, Pk 8
- College
- TCU
Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 1984
- Draft
- 1984Rd 3, Pk 8
- College
- TCU
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 176
- TOT
- 178
- SOLO
- 106
- AST
- 72
- SACK
- 5.5
- INT
- 12
- PD
- 6
- FF
- 1
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 |  NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | NYJ | 16 | 134 | 86 | 48 | 1.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1994 | NYJ | 16 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | NYJ | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | NYJ | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 176
- TOT
- 1.0
- SOLO
- 0.6
- AST
- 0.4
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0.1
- PD
- 0.0
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | NYJ | 16 | 8.4 | 5.4 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 1994 | NYJ | 16 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 1995 | NYJ | 16 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | NYJ | 16 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
What were Kyle Clifton's career stats?
Kyle Clifton played 11 seasons for the Jets. He recorded 178 tackles, 5.5 sacks and 12 interceptions. His best season was 1993: 134 tackles and 1.0 sack.
League leaderboards and awards
11 seasons, 1984 to 1996
Kyle Clifton finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.
Season top 10 finishes
Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
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