Irving Fryar
Irving Dale Fryar
Born: September 28, 1962
Mount Holly, NJ USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
College: Nebraska
High School: Rancocas Valley (Mount Holly, NJ)
Career: 1984-2000
Drafted: 1984 in Round 1, #1 overall by the New England Patriots
Irving Fryar played from 1984 to 2000 during his career with the Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins. Fryar caught 851 passes for 12,785 yards and 84 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | -11 | -5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL New England Patriots | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 13 | 1 |
| 1986 | NFL New England Patriots | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 31 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL New England Patriots | 9 | 52 | 5.8 | 16 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL New England Patriots | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | -1 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| 1998 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 32 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Totals | 44 | 242 | 5.5 | 32 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NFL New England Patriots | 11 | 164 | 14.9 | 26 | 1 |
| 1985 | NFL New England Patriots | 39 | 670 | 17.2 | 56 | 7 |
| 1986 | NFL New England Patriots | 43 | 737 | 17.1 | 69 | 6 |
| 1987 | NFL New England Patriots | 31 | 467 | 15.1 | 40 | 5 |
| 1988 | NFL New England Patriots | 33 | 490 | 14.8 | 80 | 5 |
| 1989 | NFL New England Patriots | 29 | 537 | 18.5 | 52 | 3 |
| 1990 | NFL New England Patriots | 54 | 856 | 15.9 | 56 | 4 |
| 1991 | NFL New England Patriots | 68 | 1014 | 14.9 | 56 | 3 |
| 1992 | NFL New England Patriots | 55 | 791 | 14.4 | 54 | 4 |
| 1993 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 64 | 1010 | 15.8 | 65 | 5 |
| 1994 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 73 | 1270 | 17.4 | 54 | 7 |
| 1995 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 62 | 910 | 14.7 | 67 | 8 |
| 1996 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 88 | 1195 | 13.6 | 42 | 11 |
| 1997 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 86 | 1316 | 15.3 | 72 | 6 |
| 1998 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 48 | 556 | 11.6 | 61 | 2 |
| 1999 | NFL Washington Redskins | 26 | 254 | 9.8 | 30 | 2 |
| 2000 | NFL Washington Redskins | 41 | 548 | 13.4 | 34 | 5 |
| Totals | 851 | 12785 | 15.0 | 80 | 84 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NFL New England Patriots | 36 | 347 | 9.6 | 55 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL New England Patriots | 37 | 520 | 14.1 | 85 | 2 |
| 1986 | NFL New England Patriots | 35 | 366 | 10.5 | 59 | 1 |
| 1987 | NFL New England Patriots | 18 | 174 | 9.7 | 36 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL New England Patriots | 38 | 398 | 10.5 | 30 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL New England Patriots | 12 | 107 | 8.9 | 20 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL New England Patriots | 28 | 133 | 4.8 | 17 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 206 | 2055 | 10.0 | 85 | 3 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NFL New England Patriots | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL New England Patriots | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL New England Patriots | 10 | 192 | 19.2 | 33 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL New England Patriots | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 31 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 | 0 |
| 1993 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 505 | 18.7 | 47 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NFL New England Patriots | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1985 | NFL New England Patriots | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1986 | NFL New England Patriots | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1987 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1989 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1990 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1991 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1994 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1997 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1984 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1985 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||||||
| 1986 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||||
| 1987 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| 1988 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| 1989 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| 1990 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||
| 1991 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| 1992 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1993 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| 1994 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | ||||||||
| 1995 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||||
| 1996 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||||||||
| 1997 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||||
| 1998 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1999 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 2000 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 532 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NFL | New England Patriots | 14 | 2 |
| 1985 | NFL | New England Patriots | 16 | 14 |
| 1986 | NFL | New England Patriots | 14 | 13 |
| 1987 | NFL | New England Patriots | 12 | 12 |
| 1988 | NFL | New England Patriots | 15 | 14 |
| 1989 | NFL | New England Patriots | 11 | 5 |
| 1990 | NFL | New England Patriots | 16 | 15 |
| 1991 | NFL | New England Patriots | 16 | 15 |
| 1992 | NFL | New England Patriots | 15 | 14 |
| 1993 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 16 |
| 1994 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 16 |
| 1995 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 16 |
| 1996 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 16 |
| 1997 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 16 |
| 1998 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 16 |
| 1999 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 1 |
| 2000 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 14 | 5 |
Honors
1985 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1994 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1994 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
