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QB · #0 · Philadelphia Eagles

Matthew Cavanaugh

Born 1956 6'2" · 212 lb Pittsburgh Drafted 1978 · R2 #50 by NE 1979 – 1989 · 10 Seasons

Career with playoffs

104 Games 10 seasons
215 Rush Yds 2.07 / game
3 Rush TD 0.03 / game
61 Car
3.5 Y/C
27 1st Down

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. -2 1979'79
  2. 97 1980'80
  3. 92 1981'81
  4. 3 1982'82
  5. 8 1983'83
  6. -9 1984'84
  7. 5 1985'85
  8. 26 1986'86
  9. -2 1987'87
  10. -3 1989'89
  1. 0 1979'79
  2. 0 1980'80
  3. 3 1981'81
  4. 0 1982'82
  5. 0 1983'83
  6. 0 1984'84
  7. 0 1985'85
  8. 0 1986'86
  9. 0 1987'87
  10. 0 1989'89
  1. 1 1979'79
  2. 19 1980'80
  3. 17 1981'81
  4. 2 1982'82
  5. 1 1983'83
  6. 5 1984'84
  7. 4 1985'85
  8. 9 1986'86
  9. 1 1987'87
  10. 2 1989'89
  1. -2.0 1979'79
  2. 5.1 1980'80
  3. 5.4 1981'81
  4. 1.5 1982'82
  5. 8.0 1983'83
  6. -1.8 1984'84
  7. 1.2 1985'85
  8. 2.9 1986'86
  9. -2.0 1987'87
  10. -1.5 1989'89

Latest games · 1989

  1. @ W12 W 27–0 2 car · -3 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1980 97 yds · 0 TD
Most TDs 1981 3 TD · 17 car
Most first downs 1981 10 1D · 17 car

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