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RILB · #50 · Detroit Lions

Earl Holmes

Born 1973 6'2" · 242 lb Florida A&M Drafted 1996 · R4 #126 by PIT 1996 – 2005 · 10 Seasons

Regular season career

140 Games 10 seasons
857 Total Tkl
11.5 Sacks
1 INT
7 FF
0 Def TD

584 Solo38 TFL2 QB Hits22 PD

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 10 1996'96
  2. 96 1997'97
  3. 80 1998'98
  4. 114 1999'99
  5. 98 2000'00
  6. 99 2001'01
  7. 106 2002'02
  8. 89 2003'03
  9. 100 2004'04
  10. 65 2005'05
  1. 1 1996'96
  2. 4 1997'97
  3. 1.5 1998'98
  4. 0 1999'99
  5. 1 2000'00
  6. 2 2001'01
  7. 0 2002'02
  8. 2 2003'03
  9. 0 2004'04
  10. 0 2005'05
  1. 0 1996'96
  2. 0 1997'97
  3. 1 1998'98
  4. 0 1999'99
  5. 0 2000'00
  6. 0 2001'01
  7. 0 2002'02
  8. 0 2003'03
  9. 0 2004'04
  10. 0 2005'05
  1. 0 1996'96
  2. 0 1997'97
  3. 0 1998'98
  4. 10 1999'99
  5. 8 2000'00
  6. 14 2001'01
  7. 6 2002'02
  8. 0 2003'03
  9. 0 2004'04
  10. 0 2005'05
  1. 0 1996'96
  2. 0 1997'97
  3. 0 1998'98
  4. 3 1999'99
  5. 9 2000'00
  6. 2 2001'01
  7. 5 2002'02
  8. 0 2003'03
  9. 2 2004'04
  10. 1 2005'05

Latest games · 2005

  1. @ W9 L 14–27 7 tkl · 0 PD0 FF
  2. W10 W 29–21 2 tkl · 0 PD0 FF
  3. W13 L 16–21 3 tkl · 0 PD0 FF
  4. @ W14 L 13–16 12 tkl · 0 PD0 FF

Career bests

Most tackles 1999 114 tkl · 88 solo
Most sacks 1997 4 sacks · 0 hits
Most INTs 1998 1 INT · 0 PD
Most TFL 2001 14 TFL · 2 FF

Teams