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Marcellus Rivers

Rivers, Marcellus
Height: 6-4 Weight: 248
Born: October 26, 1978 Oklahoma City, OK
High School: Douglass (Oklahoma City, OK)

Year	College	Status
1998	Oklahoma State	Lettered
1999	Oklahoma State	Lettered
2000	Oklahoma State	Lettered

NFL Playoff Statistics

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
2001 New York Giants (NFL)2001 NYG NFL	83	TE	16	0
2002 New York Giants (NFL)2002 NYG NFL	83	TE	16	0
2003 New York Giants (NFL)2003 NYG NFL	83	TE	12	6
2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL	83	TE	16	3
2005 Houston Texans (NFL)2005 HOU NFL	84	TE	16	5
2007 New England Patriots (NFL)2007 NE NFL	82	TE	3	0
6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL			79	14

Transaction	Date	Team
Signed	4/27/2001	2001 New York Giants (NFL)2001 NYG NFL
Exclusive Rights Free Agent	3/3/2004	2003 New York Giants (NFL)2003 NYG NFL
Signed	4/19/2004	2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL
Unrestricted Free Agent	3/2/2005	2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL
Signed	5/18/2005	2005 Houston Texans (NFL)2005 HOU NFL
Unrestricted Free Agent	3/11/2006	2005 Houston Texans (NFL)2005 HOU NFL
Signed	5/8/2006	2006 Oakland Raiders (NFL)2006 OAK NFL
Released	8/28/2006	2006 Oakland Raiders (NFL)2006 OAK NFL
Signed	12/13/2006	2006 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2006 NO NFL
Released	12/23/2006	2006 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2006 NO NFL
Signed	8/9/2007	2007 New England Patriots (NFL)2007 NE NFL
Released	9/1/2007	2007 New England Patriots (NFL)2007 NE NFL
Signed	9/2/2007	2007 New England Patriots (NFL)2007 NE NFL
Released	9/8/2007	2007 New England Patriots (NFL)2007 NE NFL
Signed	10/3/2007	2007 New England Patriots (NFL)2007 NE NFL
Released	10/6/2007	2007 New England Patriots (NFL)2007 NE NFL
Signed	10/10/2007	2007 New England Patriots (NFL)2007 NE NFL
Released	11/6/2007	2007 New England Patriots (NFL)2007 NE NFL

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
2001 New York Giants (NFL)2001 NYG NFL	2	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		-	0	12
2002 New York Giants (NFL)2002 NYG NFL	1	0	0		1	1	-	0	0		-	0	8
2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL	1	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		-	0	6
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	4	0	0		1	1	-	0	0		-	0	26

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	YAC	FUM
2001 New York Giants (NFL)2001 NYG NFL	5	3	60.0	11	3.7	8	2	2	0	0		0
2002 New York Giants (NFL)2002 NYG NFL	2	2	100.0	25	12.5	17t	1	1	0	0	6	0
2003 New York Giants (NFL)2003 NYG NFL	22	17	77.3	155	9.1	27	0	9	1	0	90	0
2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL	12	5	41.7	36	7.2	13	1	3	0	0	11	0
2005 Houston Texans (NFL)2005 HOU NFL	35	24	68.6	168	7.0	20	0	9	1	0	91	0
2007 New England Patriots (NFL)2007 NE NFL	2	0	0.0	0			0	0	0	0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	78	51	65.4	395	7.7	27	4	24	2	0	198	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
2001 New York Giants (NFL)2001 NYG NFL	1	0	11	11.0	11	0	0	0	0
2003 New York Giants (NFL)2003 NYG NFL	1	0	12	12.0	12	0	0	0	0
2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL	1	0	8	8.0	8	0	0	0	1
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	3	0	31	10.3	12	0	0	0	1

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
2002 New York Giants (NFL)2002 NYG NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL	1	0	2	0	2	0	0
2005 Houston Texans (NFL)2005 HOU NFL	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	1	0	3	1	4	0	0

DEFENSE	TKL	DEF	ST	MT	QH	TFL	FF	PD	BL
2001 New York Giants (NFL)2001 NYG NFL	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002 New York Giants (NFL)2002 NYG NFL	25	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1
2003 New York Giants (NFL)2003 NYG NFL	7	0	7	0		0	0	0	0
2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL	12	0	12	0		0	0	0	0
2005 Houston Texans (NFL)2005 HOU NFL	6	0	6	0		0	0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	51	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	1

PENALTIES	Called	Declined	Accepted	Yards	Nullified Yards	First Downs	Stalled Drives
2002 New York Giants (NFL)2002 NYG NFL	3	0	3	30	0	0	0
2003 New York Giants (NFL)2003 NYG NFL	3	0	3	35	0	0	0
2004 New York Giants (NFL)2004 NYG NFL	4	1	3	35	0	0	1
2005 Houston Texans (NFL)2005 HOU NFL	2	0	2	20	6	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	12	1	11	120	6	0	1

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