American football player (born 1961)
American football player
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| Position: | Punter |
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| Born: | (1961-01-18) January 18, 1961 (age 63)
Glendale, California, U.S. |
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| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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| Weight: | 197 lb (89 kg) |
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| High school: | Glendale |
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| College: | Arizona State |
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| NFL draft: | 1983 / round: 7 / pick: 181 |
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Peter Michael Black (born January 18, 1961) is an American former professional football punter who played five seasons with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Lions in the seventh round of the 1983 NFL draft. He played college football at Arizona State University and attended Glendale High School in Glendale, California.[1] Black was named first-team All-Pac-10 punter in 1980, 1981 and 1982, averaging 43.4, 42.5 and 44.3 yards per punt respectively in those seasons.[2][3]
NFL career statistics
Regular season
| Year
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Team
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Punting
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| GP |
Punts |
Yds |
Net Yds |
Lng |
Avg |
Net Avg |
Blk |
Ins20 |
TB
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| 1983 |
DET
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16 |
71 |
2,911 |
2,429 |
60 |
41.0 |
33.7 |
1 |
17 |
9
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| 1984 |
DET
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16 |
76 |
3,164 |
2,488 |
63 |
41.6 |
32.7 |
0 |
13 |
8
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| 1985 |
DET
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16 |
73 |
3,054 |
2,534 |
60 |
41.8 |
34.7 |
0 |
16 |
5
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| 1986 |
DET
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9 |
46 |
1,819 |
1,469 |
47 |
39.5 |
31.3 |
1 |
11 |
5
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| 1987 |
DET
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1 |
6 |
233 |
221 |
47 |
38.8 |
36.8 |
0 |
1 |
0
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| Career |
58 |
272 |
11,181 |
9,141 |
63 |
41.1 |
33.4 |
2 |
58 |
27
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Playoffs
| Year
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Team
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Punting
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| GP |
Punts |
Yds |
Net Yds |
Lng |
Avg |
Net Avg |
Blk |
Ins20 |
TB
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| 1983 |
DET
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1 |
2 |
73 |
53 |
51 |
36.5 |
26.5 |
0 |
1 |
1
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| Career |
1 |
2 |
73 |
53 |
51 |
36.5 |
26.5 |
0 |
1 |
1
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