Paul FairchildFairchild, Paul JayHeight: 6-4 Weight: 270 Born: September 14, 1961 Carroll, IA High School: Glidden-Ralston (Glidden, IA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Ellsworth CC | |
| 1981 | Kansas | Lettered |
| 1982 | Kansas | Lettered |
| 1983 | Kansas | Lettered |
| Draft: 5th round (124th overall) 1984 New England Patriots; 6th round (125th overall) 1984 Houston Gamblers |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 New England Patriots (NFL)1984 NE NFL | 66 | OG | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 New England Patriots (NFL)1985 NE NFL | 66 | ROG | 16 | 2 |
| 1986 New England Patriots (NFL)1986 NE NFL | 66 | LOG | 15 | 15 |
| 1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFL | 66 | C-LOG | 11 | 2 |
| 1988 New England Patriots (NFL)1988 NE NFL | 66 | LOG-ROG | 16 | 3 |
| 1989 New England Patriots (NFL)1989 NE NFL | 66 | ROG | 14 | 14 |
| 1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFL | 66 | C | 4 | 2 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 83 | 38 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/4/1984 | 1984 Houston Gamblers (USFL)1984 HOU USFL |
| Draft | 5/1/1984 | 1984 New England Patriots (NFL)1984 NE NFL |
| Signed | 6/18/1984 | 1984 New England Patriots (NFL)1984 NE NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/20/1989 | 1989 New England Patriots (NFL)1989 NE NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/4/1990 | 1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFL |
| Activated | 10/18/1990 | 1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/25/1990 | 1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1991 | 1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFL |
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