Julius Peppers
Julius Frazier Peppers
Born: January 18, 1980
Wilson, NC USA
Position: DE
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 283
College: North Carolina
High School: Southern Nash (Bailey, NC)
Career: 2002-2018
Drafted: 2002 in Round 1, #2 overall by the Carolina Panthers
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2024
Julius Peppers played from 2002 to 2018 during his career with the Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers. Peppers recorded 160.0 quarterback sacks in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2002 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 2004 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 2 | 143 | 71.5 | 97 | 1 | 2007 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2009 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 1 | 2010 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 2013 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 2014 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 52 | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 293 | 26.6 | 97 | 4 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | 2002 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 12.0 | 0.0 | 2003 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 7.0 | 0.0 | 2004 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 11.0 | 0.0 | 2005 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 10.5 | 0.0 | 2006 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 13.0 | 0.0 | 2007 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2008 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 14.5 | 0.0 | 2009 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 10.5 | 0.0 | 2010 | NFL Chicago Bears | 8.0 | 0.0 | 2011 | NFL Chicago Bears | 11.0 | 0.0 | 2012 | NFL Chicago Bears | 11.5 | 0.0 | 2013 | NFL Chicago Bears | 7.5 | 0.0 | 2014 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 7.0 | 0.0 | 2015 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 10.5 | 0.0 | 2016 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 7.5 | 0.0 | 2017 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 11.0 | 0.0 | 2018 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 5.0 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 160.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | TFL | TFLY | Brup | PD | QBH | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 2002 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 29 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2003 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 39 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2004 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 53 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 4 | 2005 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 38 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2006 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 49 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2007 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 31 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2008 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 40 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2009 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 36 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 2010 | NFL Chicago Bears | 43 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2011 | NFL Chicago Bears | 33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2012 | NFL Chicago Bears | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2013 | NFL Chicago Bears | 31 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 2014 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 29 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2015 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 25 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2016 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2017 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 21 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2018 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 639 | 558 | 162 | 6 | 0 | 61 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 21 | 131 | 2 | 52 |
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 | 2004 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2009 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2013 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2014 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 2002 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 12 | 12 | 2003 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 16 | 2004 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 16 | 2005 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 16 | 2006 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 16 | 2007 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 14 | 14 | 2008 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 16 | 2009 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 14 | 2010 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 16 | 2011 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 16 | 2012 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 16 | 2013 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 16 | 2014 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 16 | 16 | 2015 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 16 | 16 | 2016 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 16 | 11 | 2017 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 5 | 2018 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 8 |
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Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame 2nd team All-2000s Team
2002 - AP Defensive Rookie of the Year
Honors
2004 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
2004 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
2004 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
2004 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
2006 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
2006 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
2006 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
2008 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
2008 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
2009 - The Sporting News All-NFL (2nd Team)
2009 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
2010 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
2010 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
2010 - Pro Football Focus All-NFL (2nd Team)
2010 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
2012 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
