Emery Moorehead
Emery Matthew Moorehead
Born: March 22, 1954
Evanston, IL USA
Position: TE-WR
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 218
College: Colorado
High School: Evanston Township (Evanston, IL)
Career: 1977-1988
Drafted: 1977 in Round 6, #153 overall by the New York Giants
Emery Moorehead played from 1977 to 1988 during his career with the Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos and New York Giants. Moorehead caught 224 passes for 2,980 yards and 15 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL New York Giants | 36 | 95 | 2.6 | 11 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Denver Broncos | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Chicago Bears | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Totals | 47 | 114 | 2.4 | 11 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | NFL New York Giants | 12 | 143 | 11.9 | 20 | 1 |
| 1978 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 25 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL New York Giants | 9 | 62 | 6.9 | 19 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Chicago Bears | 30 | 363 | 12.1 | 50 | 5 |
| 1983 | NFL Chicago Bears | 42 | 597 | 14.2 | 36 | 3 |
| 1984 | NFL Chicago Bears | 29 | 497 | 17.1 | 50 | 1 |
| 1985 | NFL Chicago Bears | 35 | 481 | 13.7 | 25 | 1 |
| 1986 | NFL Chicago Bears | 26 | 390 | 15.0 | 85 | 1 |
| 1987 | NFL Chicago Bears | 24 | 269 | 11.2 | 27 | 1 |
| 1988 | NFL Chicago Bears | 14 | 133 | 9.5 | 28 | 2 |
| Totals | 224 | 2980 | 13.3 | 85 | 15 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 65 | 16.2 | 24 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 29 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Denver Broncos | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Chicago Bears | 23 | 476 | 20.7 | 56 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 627 | 20.2 | 56 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1987 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1977 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1982 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1983 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1984 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1985 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1986 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1987 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1988 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | NFL | New York Giants | 13 | 7 |
| 1978 | NFL | New York Giants | 10 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL | New York Giants | 13 | 4 |
| 1980 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 16 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 9 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 15 |
| 1984 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 9 |
| 1985 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 15 | 14 |
| 1986 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 16 |
| 1987 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 12 | 12 |
| 1988 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 13 | 4 |
