DENNIS GIBSONGibson, Dennis MichaelHeight: 6-2 Weight: 241 Born: February 8, 1964 Des Moines, IA High School: Ankerny (IA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Iowa State | Lettered |
| 1984 | Iowa State | Lettered |
| 1985 | Iowa State | Lettered |
| 1986 | Iowa State | Lettered |
| Draft: 8th round (203rd overall) 1987 Detroit Lions |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 98 | RILB | 12 | 12 |
| 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL | 98 | RILB | 16 | 16 |
| 1989 Detroit Lions (NFL)1989 DET NFL | 98 | RILB | 6 | 6 |
| 1990 Detroit Lions (NFL)1990 DET NFL | 98 | RILB | 11 | 11 |
| 1991 Detroit Lions (NFL)1991 DET NFL | 98 | RILB | 16 | 16 |
| 1992 Detroit Lions (NFL)1992 DET NFL | 98 | RILB | 16 | 16 |
| 1993 Detroit Lions (NFL)1993 DET NFL | 98 | RILB | 15 | 15 |
| 1994 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1994 SD NFL | 57 | MLB | 16 | 15 |
| 1995 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1995 SD NFL | 57 | LILB | 13 | 13 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 121 | 120 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/28/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Signed | 7/25/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/18/1989 | 1989 Detroit Lions (NFL)1989 DET NFL |
| Signed | 11/22/1989 | 1989 Detroit Lions (NFL)1989 DET NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/14/1990 | 1990 Detroit Lions (NFL)1990 DET NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1992 | 1991 Detroit Lions (NFL)1991 DET NFL |
| Signed | 8/26/1992 | 1992 Detroit Lions (NFL)1992 DET NFL |
| Exemption | 8/26/1992 | 1992 Detroit Lions (NFL)1992 DET NFL |
| Activated | 9/4/1992 | 1992 Detroit Lions (NFL)1992 DET NFL |
| Activated | 9/4/1992 | 1992 Detroit Lions (NFL)1992 DET NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/17/1994 | 1993 Detroit Lions (NFL)1993 DET NFL |
| Signed | 3/30/1994 | 1994 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1994 SD NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/16/1996 | 1995 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1995 SD NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 Detroit Lions (NFL)1989 DET NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 Detroit Lions (NFL)1993 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL | 0.5 | |
| 1993 Detroit Lions (NFL)1993 DET NFL | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 Detroit Lions (NFL)1989 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 1990 Detroit Lions (NFL)1990 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 Detroit Lions (NFL)1993 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 0 |
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