Don Griffin
Donald Frederick Griffin
Born: March 17, 1964
Pelham, GA USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 176
College: Middle Tenn. St.
High School: Mitchell-Baker (Camilla, GA)
Career: 1986-1996
Drafted: 1986 in Round 6, #162 overall by the San Francisco 49ers
Don Griffin played from 1986 to 1996 during his career with the Cleveland Browns, Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers. Griffin intercepted 25 passes for 51 yards in his career.
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Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 38 | 377 | 9.9 | 76 | 1 |
| 1987 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 9 | 79 | 8.8 | 29 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 105 | 6.6 | 20 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 29 | 0 |
| Totals | 74 | 667 | 9.0 | 76 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 28 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Totals | 6 | 112 | 18.7 | 28 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 23 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 25 | 51 | 2.0 | 23 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1988 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1994 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1996 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 6.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 22 | 22 | 0 | ||||||
| 1989 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1994 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 63 | 59 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 51.5 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 21 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 473.5 | 465 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 121 | 1 | 3 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1986 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1991 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 15 |
| 1987 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 12 | 10 |
| 1988 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 6 |
| 1989 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 16 |
| 1990 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 16 |
| 1991 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 16 |
| 1992 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 16 |
| 1993 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 12 | 12 |
| 1994 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 15 | 15 |
| 1995 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 16 |
| 1996 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 1 |
Honors
1987 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
1989 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1990 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
