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WR · #0 · Cleveland Browns

John Jefferson

Born 1956 6'1" · 198 lb Arizona State Drafted 1978 · R1 #14 by LAC 1978 – 1985 · 8 Seasons

  • 2× All-Pro
  • 4× Pro Bowl

Career with playoffs

107 Games 8 seasons
6,145 Rec Yds 57.4 / game
49 Rec TD 0.46 / game
374 Rec
52.5 Catch %
16.4 Y/Rec

712 Tgt8.6 Y/Tgt

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 1,0011.0k 1978'78
  2. 1,1601.2k 1979'79
  3. 1,5131.5k 1980'80
  4. 632 1981'81
  5. 640 1982'82
  6. 830 1983'83
  7. 339 1984'84
  8. 30 1985'85
  1. 56 1978'78
  2. 65 1979'79
  3. 93 1980'80
  4. 39 1981'81
  5. 35 1982'82
  6. 57 1983'83
  7. 26 1984'84
  8. 3 1985'85
  1. 13 1978'78
  2. 10 1979'79
  3. 13 1980'80
  4. 4 1981'81
  5. 2 1982'82
  6. 7 1983'83
  7. 0 1984'84
  8. 0 1985'85
  1. 17.9 1978'78
  2. 17.8 1979'79
  3. 16.3 1980'80
  4. 16.2 1981'81
  5. 18.3 1982'82
  6. 14.6 1983'83
  7. 13.0 1984'84
  8. 10.0 1985'85

Latest games · 1985

  1. W7 L 20–21 1/4 · 9 yds– TD
  2. W8 L 7–14 1/6 · 17 yds– TD
  3. @ W9 L 9–10 1/1 · 4 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1980 1,513 yds · 13 TD
Most TDs 1978 13 TD · 56 rec
Most catches 1980 93 rec · 181 tgt
Best Y/Rec 1982 18.3 Y/Rec · 35 rec

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