Cortez Kennedy
Cortez C. Kennedy
Born: August 23, 1968
Osceola, AR USA
Deceased: May 23, 2017
Position: DT
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 305
College: Miami (FL)
High School: Rivercrest (Wilson, AR)
Career: 1990-2000
Drafted: 1990 in Round 1, #3 overall by the Seattle Seahawks
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012
Cortez Kennedy played from 1990 to 2000 during his career with the Seattle Seahawks. Kennedy recorded 58.0 quarterback sacks in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 14 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1991 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 6.5 | 0.0 | |
| 1992 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 14.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1993 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 6.5 | 0.0 | |
| 1994 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1995 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 6.5 | 0.0 | |
| 1996 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 8.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1997 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1998 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1999 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 6.5 | 0.0 | |
| 2000 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 58.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1991 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1992 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 92 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1993 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1994 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 62 | 54 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 47 | 40 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1996 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 60 | 51 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1997 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 14 | 10 | 8 | ||||||
| 1998 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 36.5 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1999 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 67.5 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 41 | 32 | 18 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 618 | 568 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 58 | 1 | 11 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1998 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 2 |
| 1991 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 16 |
| 1992 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 16 |
| 1993 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 16 |
| 1994 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 16 |
| 1995 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 16 |
| 1996 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 16 |
| 1997 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 8 | 8 |
| 1998 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 15 | 15 |
| 1999 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 16 |
| 2000 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 16 |
Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame 1st team All-1990s Team
1992 - AP Defensive Player of the Year
Honors
1991 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1992 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1992 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1992 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1992 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1992 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1992 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1993 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1993 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1993 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1993 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1993 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1994 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1994 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1994 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1995 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
1996 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1996 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1996 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
