CHARLES BENSONBenson, Charles HenryHeight: 6-3 Weight: 267 Born: November 21, 1960 Houston, TX High School: Aldine (Houston, TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Baylor | Lettered |
| 1980 | Baylor | Lettered |
| 1981 | Baylor | Lettered |
| 1982 | Baylor | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (76th overall) 1983 Miami Dolphins; 10th round (118th overall) 1983 New Jersey Generals |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1983 MIA NFL | 78 | DE | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1984 MIA NFL | 78 | DE | 16 | 0 |
| 1985 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1985 IND NFL | 97 | DE | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 68 | LDE | 3 | 3 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 28 | 3 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/4/1983 | 1983 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1983 NJ USFL |
| Draft | 4/26/1983 | 1983 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1983 MIA NFL |
| Signed | 7/9/1983 | 1983 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1983 MIA NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 8/30/1983 | 1983 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1983 MIA NFL |
| Activated | 10/28/1983 | 1983 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1983 MIA NFL |
| Released | 8/25/1985 | 1985 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1985 MIA NFL |
| Signed | 12/19/1985 | 1985 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1985 IND NFL |
| Released | 8/26/1986 | 1986 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1986 IND NFL |
| Signed | 7/30/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Released | 9/1/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Signed | 9/24/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Released | 10/22/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Signed | 2/12/1988 | 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL |
| Released | 8/22/1988 | 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1984 MIA NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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