Robert Ayers stats

Last played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 2017

Defensive End · #91

Age 41 · 6' 3"

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Robert Ayers played 9 NFL seasons, 2009 to 2017.

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
120
TOT
265
SOLO
192
AST
73
SACK
35.0
INT
0
PD
14
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.
2009DEN15191450.0020
2010DEN11393271.5011
2011DEN163925143.0031
2012DEN1516882.0020
2013DEN15292365.5001
2014NYG12221845.0011
2015NYG124131109.5042
2016TB12292186.5011
2017TB123120112.0002

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

Career Postseason

GP
5
TOT
9
SOLO
6
AST
3
SACK
3.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
120
TOT
2.2
SOLO
1.6
AST
0.6
SACK
0.3
INT
0
PD
0.1
FF
0.1

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.
2009DEN151.30.90.30.000.10.0
2010DEN113.52.90.60.100.10.1
2011DEN162.41.60.90.200.20.1
2012DEN151.10.50.50.100.10.0
2013DEN151.91.50.40.400.00.1
2014NYG121.81.50.30.400.10.1
2015NYG123.42.60.80.800.30.2
2016TB122.41.80.70.500.10.1
2017TB122.61.70.90.200.00.2

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

Bio

Age
41 yearsSep 6, 1985
Height
6' 3"
Debut
2009
Birthplace
Jersey City, NJ
Draft
2009Rd 1, Pk 18
College
Tennessee

Latest performance

Robert Ayers

Dec 18 · vs ATL · L 24-21

TOT
1
SOLO
1
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

2009 NFL combine

DE, 6'3", 272 lb · Tennessee

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.77s76th
Vertical jump29.5"28th
Broad jump8' 6"12th
Bench press (225 lb)18 reps5th
3-cone drill7.56s40th
20-yard shuttle4.51s51st

Percentile: the share of DEs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2009 combine

Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Mon, Dec 18vsATLL 24-211100
Sun, Dec 10vsDETL 24-212200
Sun, Nov 19atMIAW 30-203100
Sun, Nov 12vsNYJW 15-103300
Sun, Nov 05atNOL 30-105410
Sun, Oct 29vsCARL 17-32200

What were Robert Ayers's career stats?

Robert Ayers played 9 seasons for the Broncos, the Giants and the Buccaneers. He recorded 265 tackles and 35 sacks. His best season was 2015: 41 tackles and 9.5 sacks.

Robert Ayers college stats

Robert Ayers played 4 seasons at Tennessee Volunteers (2005 to 2008): 112 tackles, 9 sacks and 1 interception.

defensive

Robert Ayers's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2005Tennessee Volunteers523010000
2006Tennessee Volunteers251510010000
2007Tennessee Volunteers332310040000
2008Tennessee Volunteers493316030180

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

More on Robert Ayers

Playoff games

Robert Ayers played 6 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 3 won, 3 lost.

Robert Ayers'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.
2013LACW 24-1720.00
2013NEW 26-1611.00
2013SEAL 43-810.00
2012BALL 38-35 2OT00.00
2011PITW 29-23 OT32.00
2011NEL 45-1020.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

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