Reed (87 touchdowns) held an average of 56.4 yds per contest receiving and he averages 4.1 receptions per contest in his career. His longest catch of his career went for 83 yd and he was able to snag 62.1% of the passes thrown in his direction. He caught 951 balls thrown his way which averages 13.9 yards per catch. Reed accumulated 13,198 yards through the air in 234 games throughout his career.
Michael Irvin played in 159 contests for his career. His percentage of passes caught sat at 78.1% and he got there by catching 750 out of the 960 throws that went his way. He earned 11,904 yards with an average of 15.9 yards per reception. In his career, Irvin caught 65 receiving touchdowns and had a long catch of 87 yards. His catches per contest and yards per game average were 4.7 and 74.9 yards.
Andre Reed vs Michael Irvin Stats
| Andre Reed | Career | Michael Irvin |
|---|---|---|
| 234 | Games Played | 159 |
| 1,531 | Targets | 960 |
| 951 | Receptions | 750 |
| 62.1% | Catch Percentage | 78.1% |
| 13,198 | Receiving Yards | 11,904 |
| 13.9 | Yards Per Reception | 15.9 |
| 87 | Touchdowns | 65 |
| 240 | 1st Downs | 309 |
| 83 | Longest Catch | 87 |
| 8.6 | Yards Per Target | 12.4 |
| 4.1 | Receptions Per Game | 4.7 |
| 56.4 | Receiving Yards Per Game | 74.9 |
Reed accounted for 103 yards in his last year. His receptions per contest and yards per outing average were 0.8 and 7.9 yards. In his last season, Reed ended up with 1 TD and his longest catch of the year was 68 yards. He earned 103 yards during his final season and wrapped up the year with an average of 10.3 yards per reception. His percentage of caught passes in his last year was 61.7% and he earned that by hauling in 10 out of the 16 passes that went his way. Reed laced them up in 13 games in his last season.
Irvin had a total of 167 yards. Michael Irvin (3 TDs) compiled an average of 41.8 yds per game receiving and he had 2.5 receptions per game. His longest reception in his last season went for 87 yards and he was able to catch 61.7% of the passes thrown to him. He hauled in 10 balls which means he averaged 16.7 YPC. Irvin hauled in 167 receiving yards in his 4 contests in his last season.
| Andre Reed (2000) | Most Recent Season | Michael Irvin (1999) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Games Played | 4 |
| 16 | Targets | 16 |
| 10 | Receptions | 10 |
| 61.7% | Catch Percentage | 61.7% |
| 103 | Receiving Yards | 167 |
| 10.3 | Yards Per Reception | 16.7 |
| 1 | Touchdowns | 3 |
| 8 | 1st Downs | 8 |
| 68 | Longest Catch | 87 |
| 6.4 | Yards Per Target | 10.3 |
| 0.8 | Receptions Per Game | 2.5 |
| 7.9 | Receiving Yards Per Game | 41.8 |