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George Farmer

Retired

Miami Dolphins · WR

George Farmer recorded 109 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with Miami Dolphins, Los Angeles Rams, RAM, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions.

▶Best highlights

27.3

rec yds/gm

-0.0

rush yds/gm

3

playoff games

109

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to George Farmer's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1982
CHICAGOBEARS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 26, 1982

Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 26, 1982

9 rec · 183 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1970
GREEN BAYPACKERS
CHICAGOBEARS
DEC 13, 1970

Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Dec 13, 1970

9 rec · 142 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1972
CHICAGOBEARS
ARIZONACARDINALS
OCT 29, 1972

Chicago Bears vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Oct 29, 1972

5 rec · 141 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1983
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 11, 1983

New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 11, 1983

6 rec · 122 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1970
DETROITLIONS
CHICAGOBEARS
OCT 25, 1970

Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Oct 25, 1970

6 rec · 147 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from George Farmer's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 183 receiving yards · 9 receptions

Regular Season
1982
CHICAGOBEARS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 26, 1982

Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 26, 1982

9 rec · 183 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Wild Card
1983
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DALLASCOWBOYS
DEC 26, 1983

Los Angeles Rams vs Dallas Cowboys

Wild Card · Dec 26, 1983

5 rec · 47 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped George Farmer's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1958–1981

01
CHIFARMER—George Farmer
CHIBUTKUS51Dick Butkus
CHISAYERS40Gale Sayers

Transcendent individuals carry uneven teams

Chicago Bears · Butkus, Sayers and Payton

Butkus and Sayers defined their positions before Payton became the franchise's relentless offensive center through years of rebuilding.

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Franchise era

1959–1988

02
DETFARMER—George Farmer
DETLEBEAU—Dick LeBeau
DETBARNEY—Lem Barney

Great defenders and Billy Sims cannot sustain a winner

Detroit Lions · The long wait

Detroit produced elite players but only intermittent contention, and Sims's career-altering injury removed the brightest offensive hope.

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Franchise era

1973–1989

03
LARFARMER—George Farmer
LARYOUNGBLOOD—Jack Youngblood
LARDICKERSON29Eric Dickerson

Division dominance keeps colliding with a dynasty

Los Angeles Rams · A perennial NFC power

The Rams won seven straight division titles and reached the 1979 Super Bowl, but Dallas, Minnesota and San Francisco repeatedly blocked the path.

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Franchise era

1983–1999

04
MIAFARMER—George Farmer
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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Career accomplishments

10 NFL seasons109 career games-3 career rushing yards184 career receptions2,975 career receiving yards17 career receiving touchdowns3 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 27, 1970Most recent: Oct 4, 1987

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