Duane Bickett

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Duane Bickett
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1962-12-01) December 1, 1962 (age 61)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:251 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High school: Glendale (Glendale, California)
College: USC
NFL draft: 1985  / Round: 1 / Pick: 5
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:1,079
Sacks:53.0
Interceptions:9
Fumble recoveries:19
Player stats at NFL.com

Duane Clair Bickett (born December 1, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was an linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Indianapolis Colts, the Seattle Seahawks, and the Carolina Panthers. Bickett is currently an assistant defensive coach at Torrey Pines High School in San Diego, CA.[ citation needed ]

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High school career

Bickett prepped at Glendale High School.

College career

Bickett played college football at the University of Southern California.

Professional career

Bickett was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the 1985 NFL Draft with the fifth overall pick. [1] He played professionally in the National Football League for the Indianapolis Colts, Seattle Seahawks, and the Carolina Panthers. In 1985 Bickett was chosen as the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. He was a Pro Bowler in 1987.

NFL statistics

YearTeamGamesCombined TacklesTacklesAssisted TacklesSacksForced FumblesFumble RecoveriesFumble Return YardsInterceptionsInterception Return YardsReturn Yards per InterceptionLongest Interception ReturnInterceptions Returned for TouchdownPasses Defended
1985 IND 16141006.0000100000
1986 IND 16144005.000021051000
1987 IND 12113008.0000000000
1988 IND 16126003.5000372700
1989 IND 16100008.0000166600
1990 IND 15117004.5000199900
1991 IND 16125005.0000000000
1992 IND 1589006.5020114141400
1993 IND 159763213.5110000000
1994 SEA 78710.0000000000
1995 SEA 157521.0100000000
1996 CAR 1612752.0000000000
TotalTotal175110812953.023094651400

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References

  1. "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  2. "Duane Bickett Stats". ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved February 28, 2014.