Lamar McGriggs
Clarence Lamar McGriggs
Born: May 9, 1968
Chicago, IL USA
Position: DB,LB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 213
College: Oklahoma St., West. Illinois
High School: Thornton Township (Harvey, IL)
Career: 1991-2005
Drafted: 1991 in Round 8, #223 overall by the New York Giants
Lamar McGriggs played from 1991 to 2005 during his career with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, Ottawa Rough Riders, Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. McGriggs intercepted 14 passes for 210 yards in his career.
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![]() Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
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Receiving:
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2003 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 15 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFL | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 15 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 15 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1993 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 63 | 63.0 | 63 | 1 | 1994 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1996 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1997 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 1997 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1999 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2000 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2001 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 27 | 0 | 2002 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 35 | 0 | 2004 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 35 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 63 | 1 | |
| CFL | 12 | 146 | 12.2 | 35 | 1 | |
| Totals | 14 | 210 | 15.0 | 63 | 2 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | 1996 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1997 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 1997 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 1998 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1999 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4.0 | 27.0 | 6.8 | 2001 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5.0 | 30.0 | 6.0 | 2002 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5.0 | 27.0 | 5.4 | 2003 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFL | 22.0 | 134 | 6.1 | |
| Totals | 22.0 | 134 | 6.1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Def | ST | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1991 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1992 | NFL New York Giants | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1993 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1994 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 61 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 1997 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1998 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1999 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 65 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2000 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 31 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2000 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2001 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 2002 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 51 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 2003 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 49 | 48 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2004 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 48 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2005 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 54 | 39 | 15 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 141 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| CFL | 416 | 0 | 0 | 386 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 56 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 416 | 94 | 3 | 386 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 56 | 1 | 4 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 1993 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1997 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1999 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2004 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1991 | NFL | New York Giants | 16 | 0 | 1992 | NFL | New York Giants | 16 | 10 | 1993 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 9 | 4 | 1994 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 1 | 1996 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 10 | 1997 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 10 | 1997 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7 | 7 | 1998 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 2 | 1999 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 18 | 2000 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6 | 6 | 2000 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 3 | 2001 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 17 | 17 | 2002 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 2003 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 18 | 2004 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 16 | 2005 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 16 |
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Honors
1996 - CFL CFL East All-Star
2001 - CFL CFLPA All-Star






