Dedric Ward
Career · 1999 to 2004
124Receptions
1,618Rec yds
7Rec TD
71 regular season games
At a glance
Cowboys hubCareer stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2004 · 71 games.
Receiving
1,618yards
7touchdowns
124receptions
13.0YPC avg
Stats by season
6 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Receiving
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Targets | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | New York Jets | 16 | 22 | 54 | 325 | 14.8 | 3 |
| 2000 | New York Jets | 16 | 54 | 119 | 801 | 14.8 | 3 |
| 2001 | Miami Dolphins | 13 | 21 | 40 | 209 | 10.0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Miami Dolphins | 15 | 19 | 39 | 172 | 9.1 | 0 |
| 2003 | New England Patriots | 5 | 7 | 0 | 106 | 15.1 | 1 |
| 2004 | Dallas Cowboys | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
Games during career · Dallas Cowboys
Most recent results for the franchise while Dedric Ward was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
L
W
W
L
L
24, 28 @ Giants
2004-17 · Jan 2, 2005 · REGULAR
W
13, 10 vs Commanders
2004-16 · Dec 26, 2004 · REGULAR
L
7, 12 @ Eagles
2004-15 · Dec 19, 2004 · REGULAR
L
13, 27 vs Saints
2004-14 · Dec 12, 2004 · REGULAR
W
43, 39 @ Seahawks
2004-13 · Dec 6, 2004 · REGULAR
W
21, 7 vs Bears
2004-12 · Nov 25, 2004 · REGULAR
L
10, 30 @ Ravens
2004-11 · Nov 21, 2004 · REGULAR
L
21, 49 vs Eagles
2004-10 · Nov 15, 2004 · REGULAR
Other "Ward" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname, ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
Northern Iowa alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Northern Iowa.
Jared Penning
G · 2025 · Ravens
Khristian Boyd
DT · 2024 · Saints
Benny Sapp III
SAF · 2023 · Falcons
Isaiah Weston
WR · 2022 · Browns
Trevor Penning
OT · 2022 · Chargers
Elerson G. Smith
LB · 2021 · Browns
Spencer Brown
OT · 2021 · Bills
Elijah Campbell
DB · 2020 · Giants
Daurice Fountain
WR · 2018 · Lions
Terrell Sinkfield
DB · 2017 · Raiders
1997 NFL Draft · Round 3 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#61
#62
#62
#63
#63
#64
#65
#66
#67
#68
#69
#70
Sedrick Shaw
RB · NWE
#62
Troy Davis
RB · NOR
#62
Troy Davis
LB · NOR
#63
Frank Middleton
G · TAM
#63
Frank Middleton
RB · TAM
#64
Jay Graham
RB · BAL
#65
Dexter Coakley
LB · DAL
#66
Ronde Barber
FS · TAM
#67
Dan Neil
G · DEN
#68
Ryan Phillips
OLB · NYG
#69
Bob Sapp
G · CHI
#70
O.J. Santiago
TE · ATL
WR peers of the era
Other WRs who debuted within five seasons of Dedric Ward.
Albert Connell
Debut 1997 · #83 · Saints
Anthony Rodgers
Debut 1997 · #17 · Chargers
Antwuan Wyatt
Debut 1997 · #16 · Eagles
Brian Manning
Debut 1997 · #82 · Packers
Brian Roberson
Debut 1997 · Giants
Brice Hunter
Debut 1997 · #84 · Buccaneers
Curtis Anderson
Debut 1997 · #25 · Jaguars
David Gamble
Debut 1997 · #82 · Broncos