Art Monk

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Art Monk is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver best known for his prolific pass-catching career with Washington’s football team in the 1980s and early 1990s.


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instanceOf American football player
Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee
human
careerEndSeason 1995
careerReceivingTouchdowns 68
careerReceivingYards 12721
careerReceptions 940
collegeAttended Syracuse University
collegeFootballHallOfFameInductionYear 2012
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1957-12-05
draftedBy Washington Redskins
draftLeague NFL
draftPickOverall 18
draftRound 1
draftYear 1980
fullName James Arthur Monk
givenName James
hallOfFame College Football Hall of Fame
Pro Football Hall of Fame
height 6 ft 3 in
highSchoolAttended White Plains High School
holdsRecordAtRetirement NFL career receptions leader
jerseyNumber 81
knownFor prolific pass-catching with Washington Redskins in the 1980s and early 1990s
nflDebutSeason 1980
nflDebutTeam Washington Redskins
nickname Art Monk
placeOfBirth White Plains, New York, United States
playedCollegeFootballFor Syracuse Orange football
playedFor New York Jets
Philadelphia Eagles
Washington Redskins
positionPlayed wide receiver
proFootballHallOfFameInductionYear 2008
proFootballHallOfFameTeam Washington Redskins
religion Christianity
selectedFirstTeamAllPro 1984
selectedToProBowl 1984
1985
1986
superBowlChampion Super Bowl XVII
Super Bowl XXII
Super Bowl XXVI
teamHallOfFame Washington Commanders Ring of Fame
weight 210 lb


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