DB · Minnesota Vikings
Ken Irvin
Age 53 · 180 cm (5'11") · 83 kg · Born Jul 11, 1972 · Memphis
NFL career
1995
debut year
2005
last season
11
seasons
#22
jersey
College: Memphis
1995 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#109
overall pick
BUF
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2005 · 74 games.
Defense
185solo tackles
0.0sacks
6INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
6 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 32 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 22 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | Buffalo Bills | 12 | 27 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | New Orleans Saints | 15 | 52 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 43 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Minnesota Vikings
Most recent results for the franchise while Ken Irvin was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
W
W
W
W
W
34–10 vs Bears
2005-17 · Jan 1, 2006 · REGULAR
L
23–30 @ Ravens
2005-16 · Dec 25, 2005 · REGULAR
L
3–18 vs Steelers
2005-15 · Dec 18, 2005 · REGULAR
W
27–13 vs Rams
2005-14 · Dec 11, 2005 · REGULAR
W
21–16 @ Lions
2005-13 · Dec 4, 2005 · REGULAR
W
24–12 vs Browns
2005-12 · Nov 27, 2005 · REGULAR
W
20–17 @ Packers
2005-11 · Nov 21, 2005 · REGULAR
W
24–21 @ Giants
2005-10 · Nov 13, 2005 · REGULAR
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Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
11-year career
External profiles
Memphis alumni in the NFL
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1995 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#99
#99
#102
#103
#103
#104
#107
#107
Rob Johnson
QB · JAX
#99
Rob Johnson
WR · JAX
#100
#101
Chris Cowart
SDG
Michael Roan
TE · HOU
#102
Sam Shade
S · CIN
#103
Larry Jones
DB · WAS
#103
Larry Jones
RB · WAS
#104
Aaron Hayden
RB · SDG
#105
Jerry Wilson
FS · TAM
#106
Melvin Hayes
G · NYJ
#107
Tyrone Davis
DB · NYJ
#107
Tyrone Davis
TE · NYJ
DB peers of the era
Other DBs who debuted within five seasons of Ken Irvin.
Alundis Brice
Debut 1995 · #29 · Cowboys
Barron Miles
Debut 1995 · Steelers
C.J. Richardson
Debut 1995 · #29 · Seahawks
Carl Greenwood
Debut 1995 · #22 · Jets
Carl Kidd
Debut 1995 · #46 · Raiders
Carlos Brooks
Debut 1995 · Cardinals
Carlos Yancy
Debut 1995 · Patriots
Chad Cota
Debut 1995 · #37 · Rams
Born on July 11
Len Hauss
1942 · Washington Commanders
Ernie Holmes
1948 · New England Patriots
Larry Evans
1953 · Los Angeles Chargers
Ed McGlasson
1956 · New York Giants
Jim Hadnot
1957 · Kansas City Chiefs
Jeff Kemp
1959 · Philadelphia Eagles
Bucky Scribner
1960 · Minnesota Vikings
Larry Cowan
1960 · Los Angeles Rams