YANCEY THIGPENThigpen, Yancey DirkHeight: 6-0 Weight: 206 Born: August 15, 1969 Tarboro, NC High School: Southwest Edgecombe (Pinetops, NC) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Winston-Salem State | |
| 1988 | Winston-Salem State | |
| 1989 | Winston-Salem State | |
| 1990 | Winston-Salem State |
| Draft: 4th round (90th overall) 1991 San Diego Chargers |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 San Diego Chargers (NFL) | 84 | WR | 4 | 1 |
| 1992 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 82 | WR | 12 | 0 |
| 1993 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 82 | WR | 12 | 0 |
| 1994 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 82 | WR | 15 | 6 |
| 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 82 | WR | 16 | 16 |
| 1996 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 82 | WR | 6 | 2 |
| 1997 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 82 | WR | 16 | 15 |
| 1998 Tennessee Oilers (NFL) | 82 | WR | 9 | 8 |
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 82 | WR | 10 | 10 |
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 82 | WR | 12 | 0 |
| 10 Years (NFL) | 112 | 58 |
| AWARDS |
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| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | |||||
| 1994 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | |||
| 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | |||
| 1996 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | |||
| 1997 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 44 | |||
| 1998 Tennessee Oilers (NFL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | |||
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | |||
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 182 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1993 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 9 | 154 | 17.1 | 39t | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1994 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 36 | 546 | 15.2 | 60t | 4 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 85 | 1307 | 15.4 | 43 | 5 | 64 | 21 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1996 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 12 | 244 | 20.3 | 39 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 79 | 1398 | 17.7 | 69t | 7 | 62 | 21 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1998 Tennessee Oilers (NFL) | 38 | 493 | 13.0 | 55 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 68 | 38 | 55.9 | 648 | 17.1 | 35 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 26 | 15 | 57.7 | 289 | 19.3 | 56t | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 94 | 313 | 56.4 | 5081 | 16.2 | 69t | 30 | 230 | 84 | 12 | 2 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 2 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 2 | 0 | 44 | 22.0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 5 | 1 | 121 | 24.2 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 8 | 1 | 188 | 23.5 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1997 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Tennessee Titans (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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