(1961-11-03) November 3, 1961 (age 62) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:
264 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school:
Dominguez (Compton, California)
College:
Long Beach City TCU
NFL draft:
1983 / Round: 4 / Pick: 110
Career history
Los Angeles Raiders (1983–1993)
Philadelphia Eagles (1994)
Oakland Raiders (1997)
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (XVIII)
2× Second-team All-Pro (1990, 1991)
2× Pro Bowl (1990, 1991)
NFL forced fumbles leader (1989)
PFWA All-Rookie Team (1983)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:
363
Sacks:
109.5
Safeties:
2
Forced fumbles:
15
Fumble recoveries:
8
Interceptions:
3
Interception yards:
117
Defensive touchdowns:
4
Player stats at PFR
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Gregory Townsend Sr. (born November 3, 1961) is an American former professional football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Long Beach City before transferring to TCU and was selected by the Los Angeles Raiders in the fourth round of the 1983 NFL Draft. He also played for the Philadelphia Eagles.
him. Townsend is currently 29th on the NFL's all-time list for career sacks with 109.5. He is also the Raiders' all-time sack leader. His son, Greg Townsend...
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Another Allen touchdown and a short fumble return for a touchdown by GregTownsend rounded out the scoring. Willie Gault beat up his former team with 103...
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expressing his anger at the world and at the way he grew up." Defensive end GregTownsend, a teammate on the Raiders said that the savagery for which Alzado became...
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Los Angeles punt returner Ted Watts muffed the kick and Washington safety Greg Williams recovered the ball at the Raiders 42-yard line. However, the Redskins...
fumble recoveries) and Lyle Alzado, who had 7 sacks, along with rookie GregTownsend, who recorded 10.5 sacks and a 66-yard fumble return touchdown. The...
end Howie Long before their retirements. Additionally, defensive end GregTownsend, who along with Long and center Don Mosebar were the only players left...
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rodeo cowboy, Hall of Fame inductee, international artist and sculptor. GregTownsend, all-time L.A. Raiders sacks leader Jenni Rivera, Mexican-American singer-songwriter...
Rod Martin, Matt Millen, and, later, Howie Long, Lyle Alzado, and GregTownsend. Despite being somewhat undersized at 6-2 and 250 pounds, Kinlaw's quickness...
from nose tackle in fall camp, and will compete with redshirt freshman GregTownsend to start at Left Defensive End. On July 31, former Penn State running...
Angeles Raiders, where he faced the daunting task of blocking stars like GregTownsend and Howie Long. “I remember Howie said to me, ‘Shouldn't you be playing...
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was his moment': Greg Kampe relives Trey Townsend's takeover of Championship Game". The Oakland Post. Retrieved 2024-03-13. "Townsend's 38-11 carries Oakland...
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