Carl Bland
Carl Nathaniel Bland
Born: August 17, 1961
Fluvanna County, VA USA
Position: WR
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 182
College: Virginia Union
High School: Thomas Jefferson (Richmond, VA)
Career: 1984-1992
Carl Bland played from 1984 to 1992 during his career with the Calgary Stampeders, Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers. Bland caught 218 passes for 3,108 yards and 13 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | NFL Detroit Lions | 12 | 157 | 13.1 | 24 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL Detroit Lions | 44 | 511 | 11.6 | 34 | 2 |
| 1987 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 1 |
| 1988 | NFL Detroit Lions | 21 | 307 | 14.6 | 35 | 2 |
| 1989 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 11 | 164 | 14.9 | 46 | 1 |
| 1991 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 56 | 903 | 16.1 | 47 | 3 |
| 1992 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 72 | 1052 | 14.6 | 79 | 4 |
| NFL | 90 | 1153 | 12.8 | 46 | 6 | |
| CFL | 128 | 1955 | 15.3 | 79 | 7 | |
| Totals | 218 | 3108 | 14.3 | 79 | 13 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | NFL Detroit Lions | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 24 | 0 |
| 1991 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 8 | 94 | 11.8 | 47 | 0 |
| 1992 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| NFL | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 24 | 0 | |
| CFL | 9 | 96 | 10.7 | 47 | 0 | |
| Totals | 14 | 155 | 11.1 | 47 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NFL Detroit Lions | 6 | 114 | 19.0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Detroit Lions | 8 | 179 | 22.4 | 29 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 13 | 256 | 19.7 | 37 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 7 | 104 | 14.9 | 24 | 0 |
| 1991 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 29 | 0 |
| NFL | 36 | 697 | 19.4 | 37 | 0 | |
| CFL | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 29 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 744 | 19.1 | 37 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Def | ST | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| 1988 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1989 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1990 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1991 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 1992 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||
| CFL | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1986 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1987 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1988 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| 1989 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1991 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| 1992 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| NFL | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
| CFL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
| Totals | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 8 | 2 |
| 1986 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 |
| 1987 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 10 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 2 |
| 1989 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 16 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 14 | 0 |
| 1991 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 14 | |
| 1992 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 18 |
