John BuntingBunting, John StephenPosition: LB Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 Born: July 15, 1950 Portland, ME High School: Springbrook (Silver Spring, MD) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | North Carolina | |
| 1969 | North Carolina | Lettered |
| 1970 | North Carolina | Lettered |
| 1971 | North Carolina | Lettered |
| Draft: 10th round (248th overall) 1972 Philadelphia Eagles |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL | 95 | RLB | 14 | 3 |
| 1973 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1973 PHI NFL | 95 | RLB | 7 | 5 |
| 1974 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1974 PHI NFL | 95 | RLB | 14 | 12 |
| 1975 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1975 PHI NFL | 95 | RLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1976 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1976 PHI NFL | 95 | RLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1977 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1977 PHI NFL | 95 | LOLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1978 PHI NFL | 95 | LOLB | 6 | 6 |
| 1979 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1979 PHI NFL | 95 | LOLB | 15 | 15 |
| 1980 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1980 PHI NFL | 95 | LOLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1981 PHI NFL | 95 | LOLB | 9 | 8 |
| 1982 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1982 PHI NFL | 95 | LOLB | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 Philadelphia Stars (USFL)1983 PHI USFL | 59 | LOLB | 15 | 13 |
| 1984 Philadelphia Stars (USFL)1984 PHI USFL | 59 | LOLB | 15 | |
| 11 Years (NFL)11 Years NFL | 132 | 116 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 2/2/1972 | 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 10/11/1978 | 1978 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1978 PHI NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1983 | 1982 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1982 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 3/7/1983 | 1983 Philadelphia Stars (USFL)1983 PHI USFL |
| Reserve/Retired | 2/18/1985 | 1985 Baltimore Stars (USFL)1985 BAL USFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 8/7/1986 | 1985 Baltimore Stars (USFL)1985 BAL USFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 |
| 1974 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1974 PHI NFL | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 |
| 1975 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1975 PHI NFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1978 PHI NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1979 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1979 PHI NFL | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |
| 1982 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1982 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 Philadelphia Stars (USFL)1983 PHI USFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 Philadelphia Stars (USFL)1984 PHI USFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 96 | 12.0 | 45 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1976 PHI NFL | 2.0 | 17.5 |
| 1979 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1979 PHI NFL | 2.0 | 12.0 |
| 1980 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1980 PHI NFL | 2.0 | 13.0 |
| 1981 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1981 PHI NFL | 1.5 | 17.5 |
| 1982 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1982 PHI NFL | 3.0 | |
| 1983 Philadelphia Stars (USFL)1983 PHI USFL | 2.5 | 15.0 |
| 1984 Philadelphia Stars (USFL)1984 PHI USFL | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1973 PHI NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1975 PHI NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1976 PHI NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1980 PHI NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1981 PHI NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| 1983 Philadelphia Stars (USFL)1983 PHI USFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 0 |
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