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211. Carnell Lake

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211. Carnell Lake
A member of the All-Time Pittsburgh Steelers team, Carnell Lake, would be named to four of his five Pro Bowls there, those four being consecutive (1994 to 1997).  Used predominantly at Strong Safety, Lake would be A First Team All-Pro in 1997 and is one of the few Defensive Backs how had at least 15 Sacks and 15 Interceptions.  Lake would finish his career with the Jacksonville Jaguars and Baltimore Ravens.

The Bullet Points

  • Country of Origin: Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
  • Eligible Since: Monday, 01 January 2007
  • Position: Cornerback, Safety
  • Games Played: 185
  • Notable Statistics: 16 Interceptions
    161 Interception Return Yards
    3 Interception Return Touchdowns
    15 Forced Fumbles
    17 Fumble Recoveries
    135 Fumble Recovery Yards
    2 Fumble Recovery Touchdowns
    25.0 Quarterback Sacks
    823 Combined Tackles
    361 Solo Tackles*
    66 Assisted Tackles*
    7 Tackles for Loss**
    1 Punt Return
    0 Punt Return Yards
    104 Approximate Value

    17 Playoff Games
    1 Interception
    3 Interception Return Yards
    1 Forced Fumble
    3 Fumble Recoveries
    4 Fumble Recovery Yards
    2.0 Quarterback Sacks
    38 Combined Tackles
    31 Solo Tackles*
    7 Assisted Tackles*
    1 Tackle for Loss**

    *Solo Tackles and Assisted Tackles were not statistics until the 1994 Season.
    **Tackles for Loss was not a statistic until the 1999 Season.
  • Played For: Baltimore Ravens, Jacksonville Jaguars, Pittsburgh Steelers
  • College: UCLA
  • Drafted: 2nd Round, 34th Overall in 1989
  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    Super Bowl Champion (None)
    NFL 1990s All-Decade Team
    First Team All-Pro (1) (1997)
    Second Team All-Pro (3) (1994, 1997 & 1999)
    Pro Bowl (5) (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 & 1999)
    Most Fumble Recovery Yards (1) (1996)

  • Other Points of Note:

    Top Ten Finishes: Fumble Recoveries (1) (1989)
    Top Ten Finishes: Fumble Return Yards (1) (1996)
    Top Ten Finishes: Forced Fumbles (1) (1994)

  • Notable All Time Rankings: 57. Fumble Return Yards: 135

Should Carnell Lake be in the Hall of Fame?

Definitely put him in! - 47.1%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 35.3%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 5.9%
No opinion. - 0%
No way! - 11.8%
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