Player
Brian Urlacher
MLB (retired)
Brian Urlacher: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
13-year career, all in Chicago. 8x Pro Bowler. 4x First-Team All-Pro. HOF Class of 2018 (1st ballot).
MilestoneCareer honors
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Pro Bowls | 8 |
| First-Team All-Pro | 4 |
| DROY | 2000 |
| DPOY | 2005 |
| HOF | 2018 (1st ballot) |
Won 2005 Defensive Player of the Year — anchored CHI's #1 scoring defense to a 11-5 division-winning record.
MilestoneUrlacher 2005 DPOY
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Tackles | 129 |
| Sacks | 6 |
| INTs | 3 |
| DPOY | Yes |
| Tm | 11-5 CHI |
Reached SB XLI (Feb 2007) with the Bears — caught a pass for 8 yards, but lost to Manning's IND.
MilestoneUrlacher SB XLI
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Tackles | 4 |
| Result | L vs IND 29-17 |
| CHI 2006 record | 13-3 |
5 of his 8 Pro Bowls came in his first 6 years (2000-2005). The 2010-12 late-career resurgence added 2 more.
TrendUrlacher Pro Bowl distribution
| Phase | Years | Pro Bowls |
|---|---|---|
| Early career | 2000-2005 | 5 |
| Mid-career injuries | 2006-09 | 2 |
| Late career | 2010-2012 | 1 |
He's 1 of only 4 LBs in NFL history with a DROY + DPOY + 4 First-Team All-Pros.
ComparisonDROY + DPOY + 4-AP-1 LBs
| Player | Awards |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Taylor | DROY+DPOY+8 AP-1 |
| Junior Seau | DPOY-no, 6 AP-1 |
| Brian Urlacher | DROY+DPOY+4 AP-1 |
He played his entire 13-year career in CHI — among the longest single-team LB tenures in NFL history.
AnomalyCHI single-team LB tenure
| Player | Years |
|---|---|
| Brian Urlacher | 13 |
| Mike Singletary | 12 (HOF) |
| Dick Butkus | 9 (HOF) |
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