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Jay Hilgenberg

Jay Walter Hilgenberg

Position: C-G
Height: 6-3    Weight: 259 lbs.
Born: March 21, 1959 in Iowa City, IA
College: Iowa

7-time Pro Bowler & 2-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1981 22 CHI 16 0
1982 23 CHI 9 0 0 1 5 0
1983 24 CHI c 16 8 0 1 0 0
1984 25 CHI C 16 16
1985* 26 CHI C 16 16 0 1 0 0
1986* 27 CHI C 16 16 1 0 -28 0
1987* 28 CHI C 12 12
1988*+ 29 CHI C 16 16 1 1 -18 0
1989*+ 30 CHI C 16 16
1990* 31 CHI C 14 14
1991* 32 CHI C 16 16
1992 33 CLE C 16 16
1993 34 NOR c 9 6 1 0 -2 0
Career 188 152 3 4 -43 0
11 yrs CHI 163 130 2 4 -41 0
1 yr NOR 9 6 1 0 -2 0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991

1st-team All-Pro

1988
1989

Playoff Games Started

Career 12 (197)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1985 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1986 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1986 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1986 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1986 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1987 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1987 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1987 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1988 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1988 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1988 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1988 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1988 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1988 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1988 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1989 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1989 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1989 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1989 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1989 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1989 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1990 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1990 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1990 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1991 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1991 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.