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SYLVESTER STAMPS

Stamps, Sylvester
Height: 5-7 Weight: 177
Born: February 24, 1961 Vicksburg, MS
High School: Vicksburg (MS)
YearCollegeStatus
1980Jackson State
1981Jackson State
1982Jackson StatePlayed
1983Jackson State
Draft: 18th round (373rd overall) 1984 Birmingham Stallions
NFL Game Logs
Roster KeyStat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL41RB100
1985 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1985 ATL NFL29RB20
1986 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1986 ATL NFL29RB140
1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL29RB70
1988 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1988 ATL NFL29RB41
1989 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1989 TB NFL24RB101
6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL472
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/5/19841984 Birmingham Stallions (USFL)1984 BIR USFL
Signed1/12/19841984 Birmingham Stallions (USFL)1984 BIR USFL
Released2/8/19841984 Birmingham Stallions (USFL)1984 BIR USFL
Signed5/2/19841984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL
Injured Reserve11/29/19841984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL
Released9/2/19851985 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1985 ATL NFL
Signed12/6/19851985 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1985 ATL NFL
Released12/7/19851985 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1985 ATL NFL
Signed12/10/19851985 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1985 ATL NFL
Injured Reserve12/13/19861986 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1986 ATL NFL
Exemption9/23/19871987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL
Activated10/20/19871987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL
Injured Reserve11/9/19871987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL
Activated12/12/19871987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL
Injured Reserve11/4/19881988 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1988 ATL NFL
Free Agent (Plan B)2/1/19891988 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1988 ATL NFL
Signed2/23/19891989 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1989 TB NFL
Injured Reserve9/20/19891989 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1989 TB NFL
Activated11/3/19891989 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1989 TB NFL
Released8/20/19901990 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1990 TB NFL
AWARDS
1987 The Sporting News All-NFL
1987 The Sporting News All-NFL
1987 Pro Football Weekly All-NFC
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1986 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1986 ATL NFL100---00-06
1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL100---00-06
1989 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1989 TB NFL100---00-06
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL300---00-018
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL3155.08000
1986 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1986 ATL NFL302207.3480
1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL166.06000
1988 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1988 ATL NFL300.03000
1989 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1989 TB NFL291414.921t10
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL663825.848100
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL44812.03100
1986 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1986 ATL NFL2022111.139t10
1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL44010.019000
1988 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1988 ATL NFL5224.47000
1989 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1989 TB NFL15825.52100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL484138.639t100
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1986 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1986 ATL NFL1088.08000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL1088.08000
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL19045223.8500
1985 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1985 ATL NFL408922.332000
1986 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1986 ATL NFL24051421.43500
1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL24066027.597t1
1988 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1988 ATL NFL12021918.32700
1989 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1989 TB NFL9014516.13600
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL920207922.697t100
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL200000
1986 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1986 ATL NFL410100
1987 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1987 ATL NFL110100
1988 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1988 ATL NFL100000
1989 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1989 TB NFL211200
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL1031400
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