DAVID SLOANSloan, David LyleHeight: 6-6 Weight: 258 Born: June 8, 1972 Fresno, CA High School: Sierra (Tollhouse, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Fresno CC | Not on Team |
| 1992 | Fresno CC | Played |
| 1993 | New Mexico | Lettered |
| 1994 | New Mexico | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (70th overall) 1995 Detroit Lions |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Detroit Lions (NFL)1995 DET NFL | 86 | TE | 16 | 8 |
| 1996 Detroit Lions (NFL)1996 DET NFL | 86 | TE | 4 | 4 |
| 1997 Detroit Lions (NFL)1997 DET NFL | 86 | TE | 14 | 12 |
| 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL | 86 | TE | 10 | 2 |
| 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL | 86 | TE | 16 | 15 |
| 2000 Detroit Lions (NFL)2000 DET NFL | 86 | TE | 15 | 10 |
| 2001 Detroit Lions (NFL)2001 DET NFL | 86 | TE | 15 | 15 |
| 2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL | 88 | TE | 16 | 14 |
| 2003 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2003 NO NFL | 48 | TE | 4 | 0 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 110 | 80 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/22/1995 | 1995 Detroit Lions (NFL)1995 DET NFL |
| Signed | 7/20/1995 | 1995 Detroit Lions (NFL)1995 DET NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/13/1998 | 1997 Detroit Lions (NFL)1997 DET NFL |
| Signed | 2/13/1998 | 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL |
| Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform | 8/25/1998 | 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL |
| Activated | 10/23/1998 | 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/12/1999 | 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL |
| Signed | 3/24/1999 | 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/1/2002 | 2001 Detroit Lions (NFL)2001 DET NFL |
| Signed | 4/3/2002 | 2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL |
| Released | 8/31/2003 | 2003 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2003 NO NFL |
| Signed | 12/3/2003 | 2003 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2003 NO NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/3/2004 | 2003 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2003 NO NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Detroit Lions (NFL)1995 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 2000 Detroit Lions (NFL)2000 DET NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 2001 Detroit Lions (NFL)2001 DET NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 90 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Detroit Lions (NFL)1995 DET NFL | 17 | 184 | 10.8 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1996 Detroit Lions (NFL)1996 DET NFL | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 Detroit Lions (NFL)1997 DET NFL | 29 | 264 | 9.1 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL | 11 | 146 | 13.3 | 33 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL | 76 | 47 | 61.8 | 591 | 12.6 | 74t | 4 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 Detroit Lions (NFL)2000 DET NFL | 60 | 32 | 53.3 | 379 | 11.8 | 59 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 Detroit Lions (NFL)2001 DET NFL | 69 | 37 | 53.6 | 409 | 11.1 | 27 | 7 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 127 | 10.6 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 230 | 192 | 55.7 | 2151 | 11.2 | 74t | 15 | 103 | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Detroit Lions (NFL)1995 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Detroit Lions (NFL)1996 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Detroit Lions (NFL)2000 DET NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Detroit Lions (NFL)2001 DET NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 Detroit Lions (NFL)2000 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 Detroit Lions (NFL)2001 DET NFL | 5 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2002 NO NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 2 | 7 | 60 | 96 | 0 | 3 |
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