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Seth Joyner
#99 | Linebacker | Denver Broncos | Roster

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Career Notes

1994
Player status changed by the Philadelphia Eagles form transitional to an unconditional free agent on Feb. 17 ... Signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an unrestricted free agent on April 17... Played a key leadership role on the defense which ranked third in the NFL and allowed the fewest first downs in the league ... Collected UPI second-team all-NFC honors ... Blocked Redskin K Chip Lohmiller's FG attempt in overtime as the Cardinals later went on to win the game.

1993
Designated by the Philadelphia Eagles as a transition player on Feb. 25 ... Lead the team in tackles with 113 stops ... Selected to his second Pro Bowl ... Paced a resurgent Philly defense ... Recorded a season-high 13 tackles on Nov. 14 at Miami.

1992
Endured trying season due to the death of close friend Jerome Brown ... Matched previous season's All-Pro stats with 121 tackles, seven sacks and four interceptions (two returned for TDs) ... Earned second-team all-NFL honors by the AP ... Suffered a sprained knee on Oct. 5 vs. Dallas.

1991
Granted free angecy on Feb. 1 ... Re-signed by the Philadelphia Eagles on Aug. 28 ... Activated by the Philadelphia Eagles on Aug. 30 ... Capped a great season by receiving NFL player-of-the-year honors from Sports Illustrated ... Named to the Pro Bowl for the first time in his career ... Runner-up as the AP defensive player-of-the-year award ... Recorded 110 tackles, 6.5 sacks, 3 interceptions and forced four fumbles (for two TDs).

1990
Led the Eagles with 132 tackles, a career-high 7.5 sacks and one interception.

1989
Started the first 14 games ... Missed the final two games of the year with a knee injury ... Made an interception in the wild card card on Dec. 31 vs. LA Rams.

1988
Recorded career-high 136 tackles and four interceptions ... All four of his interceptions returns gave the Eagles possession inside the 20-yard line ... Suffered sprained foot in the first series of the season finale on Dec. 18 at Dallas and did not return during the game.

1987
First full season as a regular starter for Philadelphia ... Moved from right side to left side linebacker and ranked third on the team with 96 tackles ... Scored first professional TD with an 18-yard fumble return on Sept. 20 vs. New Orleans.

1986
Selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the eighth round (208th pick overall) ... Signed by the Philadelphia Eagles ... Released in the final roster cut on Sept. 1 by Philadelphia ... Re-signed two weeks later on Sept. 17 ... Started seven of the last 14 games at rightside linebacker ... Also saw action on special teams.


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