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WR · #0 · Pittsburgh Steelers

Lynn Swann

Born 1952 5'11" · 180 lb USC Drafted 1974 · R1 #21 by PIT 1974 – 1982 · 9 Seasons

  • 1× SB MVP
  • 2× All-Pro
  • 3× Pro Bowl
  • HOF Hall of Fame

Career with playoffs

132 Games 9 seasons
6,369 Rec Yds 48.2 / game
60 Rec TD 0.45 / game
384 Rec
84.2 Catch %
16.6 Y/Rec

456 Tgt14.0 Y/Tgt

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 285 1974'74
  2. 1,0021.0k 1975'75
  3. 651 1976'76
  4. 795 1977'77
  5. 1,1541.2k 1978'78
  6. 988 1979'79
  7. 710 1980'80
  8. 505 1981'81
  9. 279 1982'82
  1. 16 1974'74
  2. 57 1975'75
  3. 36 1976'76
  4. 51 1977'77
  5. 74 1978'78
  6. 53 1979'79
  7. 44 1980'80
  8. 34 1981'81
  9. 19 1982'82
  1. 3 1974'74
  2. 12 1975'75
  3. 5 1976'76
  4. 7 1977'77
  5. 14 1978'78
  6. 7 1979'79
  7. 7 1980'80
  8. 5 1981'81
  9. 0 1982'82
  1. 17.8 1974'74
  2. 17.6 1975'75
  3. 18.1 1976'76
  4. 15.6 1977'77
  5. 15.6 1978'78
  6. 18.6 1979'79
  7. 16.1 1980'80
  8. 14.9 1981'81
  9. 14.7 1982'82

Latest games · 1982

  1. @ W14 L 0–13 2/5 · 29 yds– TD
  2. W16 W 37–14 3/5 · 40 yds– TD
  3. W17 W 37–21 5/10 · 114 yds– TD
  4. WC L 28–31 1/3 · 14 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1978 1,154 yds · 14 TD
Most TDs 1978 14 TD · 74 rec
Most catches 1978 74 rec · 143 tgt
Best Y/Rec 1979 18.6 Y/Rec · 53 rec

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