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Irving Fryar

Retired

Washington Commanders · WR

Irving Fryar recorded 253 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 17 rostered seasons with Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots.

▶Best highlights

50.5

rec yds/gm

1.0

rush yds/gm

10

playoff games

253

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Irving Fryar's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1994
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 4, 1994

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 4, 1994

5 rec · 211 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Regular Season
1996
MIAMIDOLPHINS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
OCT 20, 1996

Miami Dolphins vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Oct 20, 1996

8 rec · 116 rec yds · 4 rec TD

Regular Season
1997
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
OCT 12, 1997

Philadelphia Eagles vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Oct 12, 1997

10 rec · 124 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Regular Season
1992
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
NEW YORKJETS
OCT 4, 1992

New England Patriots vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Oct 4, 1992

8 rec · 165 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1995
NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 3, 1995

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 3, 1995

5 rec · 110 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Irving Fryar's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 211 receiving yards

Regular Season
1994
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 4, 1994

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 4, 1994

5 rec · 211 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Career high: 10 receptions

Regular Season
1997
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
OCT 12, 1997

Philadelphia Eagles vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Oct 12, 1997

10 rec · 124 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Career high: 4 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
1996
MIAMIDOLPHINS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
OCT 20, 1996

Miami Dolphins vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Oct 20, 1996

8 rec · 116 rec yds · 4 rec TD

Career high: 15 targets

Regular Season
1997
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
NOV 10, 1997

San Francisco 49ers vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Nov 10, 1997

9 rec · 138 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Irving Fryar's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1976–1992

01
NEFRYAR—Irving Fryar
NEHANNAH—John Hannah
NEGROGAN—Steve Grogan

Strong running teams reach the first Super Bowl

New England Patriots · From contender to crisis

New England produced several excellent teams and reached Super Bowl XX before ownership turmoil and a near-relocation threatened the franchise.

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Franchise era

1983–1999

02
MIAFRYAR—Irving Fryar
MIAMARINO13Dan Marino
MIACLAYTON83Mark Clayton

The quickest release in football rewrites passing

Miami Dolphins · The Marino years

Marino shattered records immediately and kept Miami relevant for seventeen seasons, though his lone Super Bowl came in year two.

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Franchise era

1986–1998

03
PHIFRYAR—Irving Fryar
PHIWHITE92Reggie White
PHICUNNINGHAM7Randall Cunningham

A historic front cannot find a matching offense

Philadelphia Eagles · The Buddy Ryan defense

White led one of football's deepest defenses while Cunningham reimagined quarterback movement, but the gifted group never won a playoff game together.

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Franchise era

1993–2011

04
WASFRYAR—Irving Fryar
WASBAILEY24Champ Bailey
WASDAVIS48Stephen Davis

Frequent resets obscure isolated playoff teams

Washington Commanders · Instability after Gibbs

Ownership and coaching turnover prevented a stable successor, even as several veteran teams produced brief postseason runs.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 1985, 1993, 1994, 1996, 199717 NFL seasons253 career games242 career rushing yards1 career rushing touchdowns851 career receptions12,785 career receiving yards84 career receiving touchdowns4 career solo tacklesJersey: 8610 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 2, 1984Most recent: Dec 24, 2000

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history