#84 | Wide Receiver | Dallas Cowboys | Roster Profile | Statistics | Game Log | Career Notes |
Career Notes 1996 Joey caught 57 balls for 987 yards with a monstrous 17.3 yard per catch average... He had 7 recieving touchdowns and 1 punt return TD... He collected 158 punt return yards and had a 10.5 yard per return average. 1995 Became first NFL rookie to gain over 1,000 yards receiving since 1986 (Bill Brooks, Ernest Givens) ... First rookie receiver to start the opening game for Seattle since Steve Raible in 1976 ... Led all rookies with 67 receptions ... His 1,039 yards ranked sixth in the AFC ... Returned a punt 89 yards for a touchdown against the NY Giants, setting a team record ... Scored on an 86-yard reverse against Jacksonville, also setting a team record ... Named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year by College and Pro Football Weekly ... Consensus All-Rookie choice.
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