Mike Peterson stats

Last played for the Atlanta Falcons, 2012

Linebacker · #53

Age 50 · 6' 1"

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Mike Peterson played 14 NFL seasons, 1999 to 2012.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
198
TOT
1,206
SOLO
883
AST
323
SACK
21.5
INT
19
PD
55
FF
9

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.

Totals by season
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.
1999IND169671253.0010
2000IND16159102570.0251
2001IND96546191.5240
2002IND16137104330.0390
2003JAX1610071291.0382
2004JAX1612693335.0011
2005JAX1613194376.0372
2006JAX53222100.0120
2007JAX107060102.0130
2008JAX158470141.0000
2009ATL1610982271.0172
2010ATL165940191.0251
2011ATL15241860.0130
2012ATL16141040.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
5
TOT
42
SOLO
21
AST
21
SACK
1.0
INT
0
PD
2
FF
1

Per game

Career regular season

GP
198
TOT
6.1
SOLO
4.5
AST
1.6
SACK
0.1
INT
0.1
PD
0.3
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.

Per game by season
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.
1999IND166.04.41.60.20.00.10.0
2000IND169.96.43.60.00.10.30.1
2001IND97.25.12.10.20.20.40.0
2002IND168.66.52.10.00.20.60.0
2003JAX166.34.41.80.10.20.50.1
2004JAX167.95.82.10.30.00.10.1
2005JAX168.25.92.30.40.20.40.1
2006JAX56.44.420.00.20.40.0
2007JAX107.06.010.20.10.30.0
2008JAX155.64.70.90.10.00.00.0
2009ATL166.85.11.70.10.10.40.1
2010ATL163.72.51.20.10.10.30.1
2011ATL151.61.20.40.00.10.20.0
2012ATL160.90.60.30.00.00.00.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Bio

Age
50 yearsJun 17, 1976
Height
6' 1"
Debut
1999
Birthplace
Gainesville, FL
Draft
1999Rd 2, Pk 36
College
Florida

Latest performance

Mike Peterson

Jan 20 · vs SF · L 28-24

TOT
0
SOLO
0
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Jan 20vsSFL 28-240000
Sun, Jan 13vsSEAW 30-280000
Sun, Dec 30vsTBL 22-171100
Sat, Dec 22atDETW 31-180000
Sun, Dec 16vsNYGW 34-00000
Sun, Dec 09atCARL 30-200000

What were Mike Peterson's career stats?

Mike Peterson played 14 seasons for the Colts, the Jaguars and the Falcons. He recorded 1,206 tackles, 21.5 sacks and 19 interceptions. His best season was 2000: 159 tackles and 0.0 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

14 seasons, 5 postseasons, 1999 to 2012

Mike Peterson led the NFL in tackles (2000); finished top 10 in a stat 4 times.

All-time career rank

  • 21st in tackles (1,206)

Among the 9,791 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Mike Peterson

Playoff games

Mike Peterson played 9 games across 7 NFL postseasons — 2 won, 7 lost.

Mike Peterson's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.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.
2012SEAW 30-2800.00
2012SFL 28-2400.00
2010GBL 48-2160.00
2007PITW 31-2900.00
2007NEL 31-2000.00
2005NEL 28-351.00
2002NYJL 41-0100.00
2000MIAL 23-17 OT130.00
1999TENL 19-1680.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.