Lin Dawson
[edit] Biography
Lin Dawson (James Linwood Dawson) was born on June 24, 1959 in Norfolk, Virginia. After going to high school at Kinston (NC), Dawson attended North Carolina State University. Dawson made his professional debut in the NFL in 1981 with the New England Patriots. He played for the New England Patriots for his entire 9 year career.
Most people believe that 1984 was Lin Dawson's best year, as he hauled in 39 receptions and caught 4 TD passes.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1981
| NWE
| NFL
| 15
| 7
| 126
| 18
| 0
| 42
|
| 1982
| NWE
| NFL
| 8
| 13
| 160
| 12.3
| 1
| 26
|
| 1983
| NWE
| NFL
| 13
| 9
| 84
| 9.3
| 1
| 14
|
| 1984
| NWE
| NFL
| 16
| 39
| 427
| 10.9
| 4
| 27
|
| 1985
| NWE
| NFL
| 16
| 17
| 148
| 8.7
| 0
| 26
|
| 1987
| NWE
| NFL
| 12
| 12
| 81
| 6.8
| 0
| 14
|
| 1988
| NWE
| NFL
| 6
| 8
| 106
| 13.3
| 2
| 38
|
| 1989
| NWE
| NFL
| 16
| 12
| 101
| 8.4
| 0
| 17
|
| 1990
| NWE
| NFL
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 105
| 117
| 1233
| 10.5
| 8
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1981
| NWE
| NFL
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| NWE
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| NWE
| NFL
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| NWE
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| NWE
| NFL
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| NWE
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| NWE
| NFL
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| NWE
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| NWE
| NFL
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 105
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
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