Hardy played for the Jaguars until he signed with Dallas as a Free Agent in 2002. His best season by far was in 1999, where he was a First Team All-Pro, had a personal best in Sacks (10.5), and Approximate Value (17). The season before, he had 117 Combined Tackles.
Overall, Hardy had 28.5 Sacks with 504 Combined Tackles and 402 Solo Tackles for the Jags.
15. Kevin Hardy
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An All-American from Illinois, Kevin Hardy, was drafted second overall by Jacksonville in 1996. Hardy was an immediate starter, and the Linebacker would be an All-Rookie, helping Jacksonville reach the AFC Conference Final.
The Bullet Points
- Position: Linebacker
- Acquired: Selected in the 1st Round, 2nd Overall in the NFL Draft 4/20/96.
- Departed: Signed with the Dallas Cowboys as a Free Agent 4/14/02.
- Games Played: 86
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Notable Statistics:
83 Games Started
5 Interceptions
59 Interception Return Yards
8 Forced Fumbles
6 Fumble Recoveries
15 Fumble Recovery Yards
28.5 Quarterback Sacks
504 Combined Tackles
402 Solo Tackles
102 Assisted Tackles
30 Tackles for Loss*
52 Approximate Value
8 Playoff Games
1 Forced Fumble
1.0 Quarterback Sack
64 Combined Tackles
57 Solo Tackles
7 Assisted Tackles
1 Tackle for Loss*
*Tackles for Loss were not an official stat until 1999. -
Major Accolades and Awards:
First Team All-Pro (1999)
Pro Bowl (1999)
All-Rookie (1996)
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