Sharpe hauled in 8,134 receiving yards in 112 games throughout his career. He hauled in 595 passes thrown his way which averages 13.7 yards per catch. His longest catch of his career went for 79 yards and he was able to haul in 116.7% of the balls thrown to him. Sharpe (65 receiving touchdowns) had an average of 72.6 yds per contest receiving and he has 5.3 receptions per contest in his career.
Sharpe played in 16 games in his last season. His caught pass percentage during his final year was 61.7% and he had that by pulling in 94 of the 152 throws that went his way. He earned a total of 1,119 yards in his final year and ended the season with an average of 11.9 yards per reception. During his final year, Sharpe collected 18 touchdowns and had a long catch of 79 yards. Sharpe accounted for 1119 receiving yards in his final season.
Sterling Sharpe Stats
| Year | Team | Rec | Yards | Y/R | G | GS | TD | 1D | Lng | R/G | Y/G | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 595 | 8,134 | 13.7 | 112 | 112 | 65 | 64 | 79 | 5.3 | 72.6 | 0 | |
| 1994 | GNB | 94 | 1,119 | 11.9 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 64 | 49 | 5.9 | 69.9 | 1 |
| 1993 | GNB | 112 | 1,274 | 11.4 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 54 | 7 | 7.0 | 79.6 | 1 |
| 1992 | GNB | 108 | 1,461 | 13.5 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 76 | 9 | 6.8 | 91.3 | 2 |
| 1991 | GNB | 69 | 961 | 13.9 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 4.3 | 60.1 | 1 |
| 1990 | GNB | 67 | 1,105 | 16.5 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 76 | 0 | 4.2 | 69.1 | 0 |
| 1989 | GNB | 90 | 1,423 | 15.8 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 79 | 0 | 5.6 | 88.9 | 1 |
| 1988 | GNB | 55 | 791 | 14.4 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 3.4 | 49.4 | 3 |
1994 Stats for Sterling Sharpe
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 5th |
| Games Started | 16 | 5th |
| Receptions | 94 | 5th |
| Receiving Yards | 1,119 | 14th |
| Yards Per Reception | 11.9 | 129th |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 18 | 1st |
| 1st Down Catches | 64 | 5th |
| Longest Reception | 49 | 68th |
| Receptions Per Game | 5.9 | 6th |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 69.9 | 16th |
| Fumbles | 1 | 1029th |
1993 Stats for Sterling Sharpe
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 1st |
| Games Started | 16 | 1st |
| Receptions | 112 | 1st |
| Receiving Yards | 1,274 | 3rd |
| Yards Per Reception | 11.4 | 151st |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 11 | 3rd |
| 1st Down Catches | 54 | 51st |
| Longest Reception | 7 | 144th |
| Receptions Per Game | 7.0 | 1st |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 79.6 | 3rd |
| Fumbles | 1 | 1015th |
1992 Stats for Sterling Sharpe
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 1st |
| Games Started | 16 | 1st |
| Receptions | 108 | 1st |
| Receiving Yards | 1,461 | 1st |
| Yards Per Reception | 13.5 | 97th |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 13 | 1st |
| 1st Down Catches | 76 | 13th |
| Longest Reception | 9 | 57th |
| Receptions Per Game | 6.8 | 1st |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 91.3 | 1st |
| Fumbles | 2 | 1109th |
1991 Stats for Sterling Sharpe
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 17th |
| Games Started | 16 | 16th |
| Receptions | 69 | 18th |
| Receiving Yards | 961 | 21st |
| Yards Per Reception | 13.9 | 86th |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 4 | 34th |
| 1st Down Catches | 58 | 36th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 18th |
| Receptions Per Game | 4.3 | 21st |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 60.1 | 23rd |
| Fumbles | 1 | 1006th |
1990 Stats for Sterling Sharpe
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 12th |
| Games Started | 16 | 9th |
| Receptions | 67 | 14th |
| Receiving Yards | 1,105 | 5th |
| Yards Per Reception | 16.5 | 35th |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 6 | 16th |
| 1st Down Catches | 76 | 12th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 14th |
| Receptions Per Game | 4.2 | 14th |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 69.1 | 5th |
| Fumbles | 0 | 5th |
1989 Stats for Sterling Sharpe
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 1st |
| Games Started | 16 | 1st |
| Receptions | 90 | 1st |
| Receiving Yards | 1,423 | 2nd |
| Yards Per Reception | 15.8 | 73rd |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 12 | 2nd |
| 1st Down Catches | 79 | 6th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 1st |
| Receptions Per Game | 5.6 | 3rd |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 88.9 | 3rd |
| Fumbles | 1 | 991st |
1988 Stats for Sterling Sharpe
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 28th |
| Games Started | 16 | 17th |
| Receptions | 55 | 33rd |
| Receiving Yards | 791 | 27th |
| Yards Per Reception | 14.4 | 97th |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 1 | 119th |
| 1st Down Catches | 51 | 57th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 33rd |
| Receptions Per Game | 3.4 | 38th |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 49.4 | 31st |
| Fumbles | 3 | 1138th |