25. Doug English
This page generously sponsored by:
Nobody yet! Sponsor it on Patreon to be the first name on this list!
As part of the “Silver Rush” Defense, Doug English was a very good pass rusher who would record 59 Sacks (though only 25 were official) in a career spent only in Detroit. English is one of the few players in NFL history to record two safeties in a game and he went to four Pro Bowls.
The Bullet Points
- Position: Defensive Tackle, Nose Tackle
- Acquired: Drafted in the 2nd Round, 38th Overall in the NFL Draft 1/28/75.
- Departed: Retired after the 1985 Season.
- Games Played: 131
-
Notable Statistics: 114 Games Started
9 Fumble Recoveries
20 Fumble Recovery Yards
55.5 Quarterback Sacks*
86 Approximate Value
2 Playoff Games
2.0 Quarterback Sacks*
*Quarterback Sacks were not an official statistic until the 1982 Season but were unofficially calculated by Pro Football Reference from 1960 to 1981. -
Major Accolades and Awards: First Team All-Pro (1982)
Second Team All-Pro (1981 & 1983)
Pro Bowl (1978, 1981, 1982 & 1983)
Tagged under
Comments powered by CComment