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278. Mike Quick

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278. Mike Quick

The first thing we have to say, is there a better name for a Wide Receiver than Mike Quick?

Of course not!

A member of the Philadelphia Eagles for all ten of his seasons, Quick's best season was in 1983, where he would lead the NFL in Receiving Yards (1,409).  Quick was named a First Team All-Pro that year and would again in 1985 when he had a season of 1,247 Yards.  He was named to the Pro Bowl in five consecutive seasons (1983-87) and would accumulate 6,464 Receiving Yards with 61 Touchdowns.

The Bullet Points

  • Country of Origin: Hamlet, North Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Eligible Since: Monday, 01 January 1996
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Games Played: 101
  • Notable Statistics: 363 Receptions
    6,464 Receiving Yards
    61 Receiving Touchdowns
    1 Rushing Attempt
    -5 Rushing Yards
    2 Kick Returns
    6 Kick Return Yards
    52 Approximate Value

    1 Playoff Game
    5 Receptions
    82 Receiving Yards
  • Played For: Philadelphia Eagles
  • College: North Carolina State
  • Drafted: 1st Round, 20th Overall in 1982
  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    Super Bowl Rings (None)
    Pro Bowl (4) (1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 & 1987)
    First Team All-Pro (2) (1983 & 1985)
    Most Receiving Yards (1) (1983)
    Most Receiving Yards per Game (1) (1983)

  • Other Points of Note:

    Top Ten Finishes: Receptions (1) (1985)
    Top Ten Finishes: Receiving Yards (2) (1983 & 1985)
    Top Ten Finishes: Receiving Touchdowns (5) (1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 & 1987)
    Top Ten Finishes: Yards per Reception (1) (1983)
    Top Ten Finishes: Receiving Yards per Game (3) (1983, 1984 & 1985)
    Top Ten Finishes: Touchdowns (3) (1983, 1985 & 1987)

  • Notable All Time Rankings: 34. Yards per Reception: 17.8
    56. Receiving Yards per Game: 64.0
    87. Receiving Touchdowns: 61

Should Mike Quick be in the Hall of Fame?

Definitely put him in! - 44%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 28%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 20%
No opinion. - 0%
No way! - 8%
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