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 #81 Art Monk
WR, (1980-1993; 1997)
Lifetime Statistics
Art Monk
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  • Monk was the Redskins' top pick in the 1980 draft.
  • 1980: Named to the NFL All-Rookie Team.
  • 1985: Named to the NFL Pro Bowl, the Pro Football Weekly All-Pro Team, the Associated Press All-Pro Team and the UPI All-NFL Team.
  • 1986: Named to the NFL Pro Bowl and the UPI All-NFC Team.
  • 1987: Named to the NFL Pro Bowl.
  • 1992: Sets NFL record for most career receptions at the time (820) on nationally-televised game against the Denver Broncos.

    Lifetime Statistics

    ReceivingRec.YardsAvg.LongTD
    19805879713.7543
    19815689416.0796
    19823544712.8431
    19834774615.9435
    19841061,37212.9727
    1985911,22613.5532
    1986731,06814.6694
    19873848312.7586
    19887294613.1465
    1989861,18613.8608
    19906877011.3445
    1991711,04914.8648
    19924664414.0493
    1993413989.7292
    Total88812,02613.57965

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