Jay SaldiSaldi, Johnathan Jay, IVHeight: 6-3 Weight: 227 Born: October 8, 1954 White Plains, NY High School: White Plains (NY) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | South Carolina | Roster |
| 1973 | South Carolina | Lettered |
| 1974 | South Carolina | |
| 1975 | South Carolina | Lettered |
| Relatives: Father of John Saldi |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1976 DAL NFL | 87 | TE | 13 | 3 |
| 1977 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1977 DAL NFL | 87 | TE | 14 | 1 |
| 1978 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1978 DAL NFL | 87 | TE | 4 | 1 |
| 1979 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1979 DAL NFL | 87 | TE | 16 | 2 |
| 1980 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1980 DAL NFL | 87 | TE | 16 | 3 |
| 1981 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1981 DAL NFL | 87 | TE | 16 | 5 |
| 1982 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1982 DAL NFL | 87 | TE | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 Chicago Bears (NFL)1983 CHIB NFL | 81 | TE | 13 | 5 |
| 1984 Chicago Bears (NFL)1984 CHIB NFL | 81 | TE | 15 | 7 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 112 | 27 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1976 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1976 DAL NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 9/27/1978 | 1978 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1978 DAL NFL |
| Traded | 5/11/1983 | 1983 Chicago Bears (NFL)1983 CHIB NFL |
| Rights Released | 7/12/1985 | 1984 Chicago Bears (NFL)1984 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 7/30/1985 | 1985 Denver Broncos (NFL)1985 DEN NFL |
| Released | 8/26/1985 | 1985 Denver Broncos (NFL)1985 DEN NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1977 DAL NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1978 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1978 DAL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1979 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1979 DAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1980 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1980 DAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1981 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1981 DAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1976 DAL NFL | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1979 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1979 DAL NFL | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1976 DAL NFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1977 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1977 DAL NFL | 11 | 108 | 9.8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1978 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1978 DAL NFL | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1979 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1979 DAL NFL | 14 | 181 | 12.9 | 23t | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1980 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1980 DAL NFL | 25 | 311 | 12.4 | 43 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1981 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1981 DAL NFL | 8 | 82 | 10.3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1982 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1982 DAL NFL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1983 Chicago Bears (NFL)1983 CHIB NFL | 12 | 119 | 9.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1984 Chicago Bears (NFL)1984 CHIB NFL | 9 | 90 | 10.0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 84 | 913 | 10.9 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1976 DAL NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1978 DAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1980 DAL NFL | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1977 DAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 1980 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1980 DAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1981 DAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 Chicago Bears (NFL)1984 CHIB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 1 |
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