DT · New York Giants
Norman Hand
Age 53 · 191 cm (6'3") · 141 kg · Born Sep 4, 1972 · Mississippi; Itawamba JC
NFL career
1995
debut year
2004
last season
10
seasons
#95
jersey
College: Mississippi; Itawamba JC
1995 NFL Draft
Rd 5
round
#158
overall pick
MIA
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2004 · 70 games.
Defense
112solo tackles
15.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
6 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | San Diego Chargers | 14 | 37 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | New Orleans Saints | 15 | 22 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | New Orleans Saints | 12 | 20 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | New Orleans Saints | 15 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Seattle Seahawks | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | New York Giants | 10 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · New York Giants
Most recent results for the franchise while Norman Hand was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
28–24 vs Cowboys
2004-17 · Jan 2, 2005 · REGULAR
L
22–23 @ Bengals
2004-16 · Dec 26, 2004 · REGULAR
L
30–33 vs Steelers
2004-15 · Dec 18, 2004 · REGULAR
L
14–37 @ Ravens
2004-14 · Dec 12, 2004 · REGULAR
L
7–31 @ Commanders
2004-13 · Dec 5, 2004 · REGULAR
L
6–27 vs Eagles
2004-12 · Nov 28, 2004 · REGULAR
L
10–14 vs Falcons
2004-11 · Nov 21, 2004 · REGULAR
L
14–17 @ Cardinals
2004-10 · Nov 14, 2004 · REGULAR
Other "Hand" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
10-year career
External profiles
Mississippi alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Mississippi.
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1995 NFL Draft · Round 5 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#135
#136
Michael Senters
CAR
Tau Pupua
DT · CLE
#137
Jamie Asher
TE · WAS
#138
Matt Dyson
LB · OAK
#139
David Dunn
WR · CIN
#140
Mike Scurlock
DB · STL
#141
Stephen Boyd
MLB · DET
#142
Carl Greenwood
DB · NYJ
#143
Clifton Abraham
DB · TAM
#144
John Holecek
ILB · BUF
#145
Roell Preston
WR · ATL
#146
Phil Yeboah-Kodie
LB · DEN
DT peers of the era
Other DTs who debuted within five seasons of Norman Hand.
Bob Kuberski
Debut 1995 · #93 · Patriots
Chad Eaton
Debut 1995 · #99 · Cowboys
Corey Swinson
Debut 1995 · Rams
Darius Holland
Debut 1995 · #90 · Broncos
Darren Benson
Debut 1995 · #91 · Cowboys
Don Sasa
Debut 1995 · #98 · Lions
Ed Hawthorne
Debut 1995 · Dolphins
Elliott Fortune
Debut 1995 · #91 · Ravens
Born on September 4
Don Reese
1951 · Los Angeles Chargers
Steve Luke
1953 · Green Bay Packers
Henry Bradley
1953 · Cleveland Browns
Steve August
1954 · Pittsburgh Steelers
Art Whittington
1955 · Buffalo Bills
Clinton Burrell
1956 · Cleveland Browns
Wayne Wilson
1957 · Washington Commanders
Mike Moroski
1957 · San Francisco 49ers