PRESEASON EditiON - Detroit Lions
PRESEASON EditiON - Detroit Lions
PRESEASON EditiON - Detroit Lions
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PLayer ProfiLes<br />
<strong>Detroit</strong>lions.com<br />
Media.<strong>Detroit</strong>lions.com<br />
mauriCe stovaLL<br />
Wide Receiver<br />
Notre Dame<br />
7th Year<br />
Ht: 6-5 Wt: 220<br />
Born: 02/21/85 Radnor, Pa.<br />
Draft: ‘06, R3 (90)-TB Acquired: ‘11, UFA-TB<br />
MANE FACTS<br />
‣ His favorite movie is The Goonies and he really enjoys fishing.<br />
‣ Maurice is taking classes at Henry ford Community College this<br />
offseason.<br />
‣ Growing up, Maurice looked up to randall Cunningham, quarterback<br />
for the Philadelphia eagles.<br />
‣ after he finishes his football career, he plans on becoming a dentist.<br />
TRANSACTIONS<br />
‣ re-signed with the lions to a one-year deal June 5, 2012.<br />
‣ signed as an unrestricted free agent by the <strong>Detroit</strong> lions august 2, 2011.<br />
‣ selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round (90th overall)<br />
of the 2006 Nfl Draft.<br />
PRO<br />
spent his first five seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He has played<br />
in 71 career games.<br />
‣ Played in 71 games with 11 starts, with career totals of 52 receptions<br />
for 668 yards and 3 touchdowns<br />
‣ Has rushed twice for 29 yards in addition to returning 2 kickoffs for 37<br />
yards and recording 35 special teams tackles<br />
‣ ranked third on the Buccaneers with 366 receiving yards in 2009<br />
‣ ranked second on the Buccaneers with 18 special teams tackles in 2007<br />
‣ scored first career touchdown at <strong>Detroit</strong> (10/21/07)<br />
‣ Made professional debut at New orleans (10/8/06)<br />
2011: signed with <strong>Detroit</strong> as an unrestricted free agent august 2. Joined<br />
the lions as a back-up wide receiver and contributor on special teams.<br />
‣ Had 1 catch for 8 yards on the season.<br />
‣ inactive in home opener vs. Kansas City (9/18) with a hand injury.<br />
COLLEGE<br />
Played in 46 games with 23 starts at Notre Dame, finishing his career third<br />
in Notre Dame history for touchdown receptions in a career with 18, and<br />
fourth in receiving yards with 2,195.<br />
‣ ended career ranked fourth in irish history for receptions in a career<br />
with 130.<br />
‣ His 11 touchdowns as a senior ranked tied for second on irish singleseason<br />
receiving touchdowns list.<br />
‣ Majored in sociology and computer applications.<br />
PERSONAL<br />
Caught 31 passes for 743 yards and 9 touchdowns as a senior in 2001 for<br />
the Philadelphia Catholic league Blue Division’s championship team and<br />
returned 4 punts for touchdowns in 2001, and returned 5 of his 11 interceptions<br />
for touchdowns – with those 9 return touchdowns setting a city record.<br />
‣ Visited the home of injured active-duty soldier lt. Brian Brennan<br />
‣ Visited Nativity Catholic school to speak to students on the importance<br />
of education.<br />
‣ a first-Team Usa Today all-american as a senior at John Carroll<br />
(radnor, Pa) High school.<br />
‣ first football player to have his jersey retired at archbishop Carroll.<br />
STOVALL' S SINGLE-GAME BESTS<br />
receptions: ............................................................................................................ 5, vs. Jacksonville, 10/28/07<br />
receiving yards: ...............................................................................................................80, at Buffalo, 9/20/09<br />
receiving Touchdowns:................................................................................. 1 (3 times)last vs. sea 12/26/10<br />
STOVALL' S CAREER STATISTICS<br />
RECEIVING<br />
RUSHING<br />
Year Tm G S Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Att Yds Avg Lg TD<br />
2006 TB 9 2 7 102 14.6 27 0 2 29 14.5 18 0<br />
2007 TB 15 1 10 86 8.6 13 1 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
2008 TB 5 0 3 25 8.3 9 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
2009 TB 15 7 24 366 15.3 38 1 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
2010 TB 12 1 7 81 11.6 38 1 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
2011 Det 15 0 1 8 8.0 8 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
Totals 71 11 52 668 12.8 38 3 2 29 14.5 18 0<br />
POSTSEASON RECEIVING RUSHING<br />
Year Tm G S Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Att Yds Avg Lg TD<br />
2011 Det 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0<br />
Totals 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0<br />
2011 (Det) RECEIVING RUSHING<br />
Date Opp G S Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Att Yds Avg Lg TD<br />
9/11 at TB 1 0 1 8 8.0 8 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
9/18 KC 0 0 iNaCTiVe/iNJUreD<br />
9/25 at Min 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
10/2 at Dal 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
10/9 CHi 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
10/16 sf 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
10/23 aTl 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
10/30 at Den 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
11/13 at Chi 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
11/20 Car 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
11/24 GB 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
12/4 at No 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
12/11 MiN 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
12/18 at oak 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
12/24 sD 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
1/1 at GB 1 0 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
Totals 15 0 1 8 8.0 8 0 0 0 0.0 - 0<br />
Postseason<br />
Date Opp G S Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Att Yds Avg Lg TD<br />
1/7 at No 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0<br />
Totals 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0
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