E.J. Junior
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[edit] Biography
E.J. Junior (Ester James Junior, III) was born on December 8, 1959 in Salisbury, North Carolina. After going to high school at Maplewood (Nashville, TN), Junior attended the University of Alabama. Junior made his professional debut in the NFL in 1981 with the St. Louis Cardinals. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Miami Dolphins, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Phoenix Cardinals over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that 1984 was E.J. Junior's best year, as he recorded 9.5 sacks.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Sack/Safety Stats
| year | team | league | games | SK | SFY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | SLC | NFL | 9 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 1983 | SLC | NFL | 12 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 1984 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 1985 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | SLC | NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | SLC | NFL | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | PHO | NFL | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | TAM | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | SEA | NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 year NFL career | 170 | 36.5 | 0 | ||
[edit] Interception Stats
| year | team | league | games | INT | YDS | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982 | SLC | NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | SLC | NFL | 12 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 0 |
| 1984 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 1985 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 5 | 109 | 53 | 0 |
| 1986 | SLC | NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | SLC | NFL | 13 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| 1988 | PHO | NFL | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | TAM | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | SEA | NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 year NFL career | 170 | 12 | 186 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | FC | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | SLC | NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | SLC | NFL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | SLC | NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | SLC | NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | PHO | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | TAM | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | SEA | NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 year NFL career | 170 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | SLC | NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | SLC | NFL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | SLC | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | SLC | NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | SLC | NFL | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | PHO | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| 1989 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | MIA | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | TAM | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | SEA | NFL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 year NFL career | 170 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 1 | ||
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