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RB · #0 · Atlanta Falcons

Earnest Bean

Born 1954 5'11" · 195 lb Texas A&M Drafted 1976 · R1 #9 by ATL 1976 – 1979 · 3 Seasons

Regular season career

40 Games 3 seasons
494 Rec Yds 12.3 / game
2 Rec TD 0.05 / game
59 Rec
92.2 Catch %
8.4 Y/Rec

64 Tgt7.7 Y/Tgt

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 148 1976'76
  2. 209 1978'78
  3. 137 1979'79
  1. 16 1976'76
  2. 31 1978'78
  3. 12 1979'79
  1. 1 1976'76
  2. 1 1978'78
  3. 0 1979'79
  1. 9.2 1976'76
  2. 6.7 1978'78
  3. 11.4 1979'79

Latest games · 1979

  1. @ W4 L 23–24 1/1 · 5 yds– TD
  2. W6 W 25–7 1/1 · -1 yds– TD
  3. @ W11 L 3–24 3/5 · 20 yds– TD
  4. @ W12 L 14–20 2/3 · 62 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1978 209 yds · 1 TD
Most TDs 1976 1 TD · 16 rec
Most catches 1978 31 rec · 48 tgt
Best Y/Rec 1978 6.7 Y/Rec · 31 rec

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