Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Debut
- 1983
- College
- Louisville
Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Debut
- 1983
- College
- Louisville
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 158
- REC
- 582
- TGTS
- 0
- YDS
- 8,974
- AVG
- 15.4
- TD
- 84
- LNG
- 78
- FD
- 104
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 |  MIA | 14 | 6 | 0 | 114 | 19.0 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| 1984 | MIA | 15 | 73 | 0 | 1,389 | 19.0 | 18 | 65 | 0 |
| 1985 | MIA | 16 | 70 | 0 | 996 | 14.2 | 4 | 45 | 0 |
| 1986 | MIA | 15 | 60 | 0 | 1,150 | 19.2 | 10 | 68 | 0 |
| 1987 | MIA | 12 | 46 | 0 | 776 | 16.9 | 7 | 43 | 0 |
| 1988 | MIA | 16 | 86 | 0 | 1,129 | 13.1 | 14 | 45 | 0 |
| 1989 | MIA | 15 | 64 | 0 | 1,011 | 15.8 | 9 | 78 | 0 |
| 1990 | MIA | 10 | 32 | 0 | 406 | 12.7 | 3 | 43 | 0 |
| 1991 | MIA | 16 | 70 | 0 | 1,053 | 15.0 | 12 | 43 | 62 |
| 1992 | MIA | 13 | 43 | 0 | 619 | 14.4 | 3 | 44 | 26 |
| 1993 | GB | 16 | 32 | 0 | 331 | 10.3 | 3 | 32 | 16 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 12
- REC
- 32
- TGTS
- 0
- YDS
- 507
- AVG
- 15.8
- TD
- 3
- LNG
- 40
- FD
- 3
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 158
- REC
- 3.7
- TGTS
- 0
- YDS
- 56.8
- AVG
- 15.4
- TD
- 0.5
- LNG
- 78
- FD
- 0.7
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | MIA | 14 | 0.4 | 0 | 8.1 | 19.0 | 0.1 | 39 | 0 |
| 1984 | MIA | 15 | 4.9 | 0 | 92.6 | 19.0 | 1.2 | 65 | 0 |
| 1985 | MIA | 16 | 4.4 | 0 | 62.3 | 14.2 | 0.3 | 45 | 0 |
| 1986 | MIA | 15 | 4 | 0 | 76.7 | 19.2 | 0.7 | 68 | 0 |
| 1987 | MIA | 12 | 3.8 | 0 | 64.7 | 16.9 | 0.6 | 43 | 0 |
| 1988 | MIA | 16 | 5.4 | 0 | 70.6 | 13.1 | 0.9 | 45 | 0 |
| 1989 | MIA | 15 | 4.3 | 0 | 67.4 | 15.8 | 0.6 | 78 | 0 |
| 1990 | MIA | 10 | 3.2 | 0 | 40.6 | 12.7 | 0.3 | 43 | 0 |
| 1991 | MIA | 16 | 4.4 | 0 | 65.8 | 15.0 | 0.8 | 43 | 3.9 |
| 1992 | MIA | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 47.6 | 14.4 | 0.2 | 44 | 2 |
| 1993 | GB | 16 | 2 | 0 | 20.7 | 10.3 | 0.2 | 32 | 1 |
What were Mark Clayton's career stats?
Mark Clayton played 11 seasons for the Dolphins and the Packers. He had 582 receptions for 8,974 yards and 84 receiving touchdowns. His best season was 1988: 86 receptions, 1,129 receiving yards and 14 receiving touchdowns.
League leaderboards and awards
11 seasons, 6 postseasons, 1983 to 1993
All-time career rank
- 65th in receiving yards (8,974)
- 103rd in receptions (582)
Among the 3,435 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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