Cliff Avril

DE · DET/SEA · 2008–2017

Born April 8, 1986 · College Purdue · Drafted 2008, round 3, pick 92 (DET) · 6-3, 260 lb

Pro Bowl (2016)

Defence

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Tackles for loss	INT	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2008	DET	12	23	5.0	7	–	0	–	4
2009	DET	13	41	5.5	9	5	0	3	3
2010	DET	12	32	7.5	10	7	0	5	1
2011	DET	15	35	11.0	12	7	1	4	6
2011 playoffs	DET	1	2	0.5	1	0	0	0	0
2012	DET	15	35	9.5	14	10	0	1	2
2013	SEA	14	20	8.0	14	4	0	4	5
2013 playoffs	SEA	3	5	1.5	5	1	0	3	2
2014	SEA	15	22	5.0	19	6	0	2	1
2014 playoffs	SEA	3	7	2.0	4	2	0	0	0
2015	SEA	15	47	9.0	27	11	0	7	2
2015 playoffs	SEA	2	8	1.0	3	3	0	0	0
2016	SEA	16	38	11.5	26	8	0	3	5
2016 playoffs	SEA	2	4	2.0	3	2	0	0	0
2017	SEA	2	2	1.0	2	1	0	0	0
Career	SEA	129	295	73.0	140	66	1	29	29

Honours

Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.

Season	Honours
2016	Pro Bowl

Playing time

Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Team	G	Offensive snaps	Share of the offence’s snaps	Defensive snaps	Share of the defence’s snaps
2016	SEA	16	–	–	819	76.9
2016 playoffs	SEA	2	–	–	93	77.5
2017	SEA	4	–	–	146	56.6

Game logs

2017 game log (2 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2017-09-10	@ GB	L 9–17	1	1.0	0	0
3	2017-09-24	@ TEN	L 27–33	1	0.0	0	0

2016 game log (18 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2016-09-11	vs MIA	W 12–10	2	1.0	0
2	2016-09-18	@ LA	L 3–9	1	0.0	0
3	2016-09-25	vs SF	W 37–18	3	0.0	0
4	2016-10-02	@ NYJ	W 27–17	4	1.0	0
6	2016-10-16	vs ATL	W 26–24	4	2.0	0
7	2016-10-23	@ ARI	T 6–6 OT	4	2.5	2
8	2016-10-30	@ NO	L 20–25	4	1.0	1
9	2016-11-07	vs BUF	W 31–25	3	1.5	0
10	2016-11-13	@ NE	W 31–24	1	0.0	0
11	2016-11-20	vs PHI	W 26–15	2	1.0	0
12	2016-11-27	@ TB	L 5–14	3	0.0	0
13	2016-12-04	vs CAR	W 40–7	1	0.0	0
14	2016-12-11	@ GB	L 10–38	2	0.0	0
15	2016-12-15	vs LA	W 24–3	3	1.5	0
16	2016-12-24	vs ARI	L 31–34	1	0.0	0
17	2017-01-01	@ SF	W 25–23	0	0.0	0
P18	2017-01-07	vs DET	W 26–6	3	2.0	0
P19	2017-01-14	@ ATL	L 20–36	1	0.0	0

2015 game log (17 games)

2015 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2015-09-13	@ LA	L 31–34 OT	2	0.0	1
2	2015-09-20	@ GB	L 17–27	3	0.0	0
3	2015-09-27	vs CHI	W 26–0	3	1.0	1
4	2015-10-05	vs DET	W 13–10	4	0.0	2
5	2015-10-11	@ CIN	L 24–27 OT	6	1.0	0
6	2015-10-18	vs CAR	L 23–27	3	0.0	0
7	2015-10-22	@ SF	W 20–3	5	1.5	0
8	2015-11-01	@ DAL	W 13–12	4	0.0	1
10	2015-11-15	vs ARI	L 32–39	5	1.0	0
11	2015-11-22	vs SF	W 29–13	3	2.0	0
12	2015-11-29	vs PIT	W 39–30	2	1.0	0
14	2015-12-13	@ BAL	W 35–6	2	0.0	0
15	2015-12-20	vs CLE	W 30–13	1	0.0	0
16	2015-12-27	vs LA	L 17–23	2	0.0	0
17	2016-01-03	@ ARI	W 36–6	2	1.5	2
P18	2016-01-10	@ MIN	W 10–9	5	1.0	0
P19	2016-01-17	@ CAR	L 24–31	3	0.0	0

2014 game log (18 games)

2014 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2014-09-04	vs GB	W 36–16	2	1.0	0
2	2014-09-14	@ LAC	L 21–30	0	0.0	1
3	2014-09-21	vs DEN	W 26–20 OT	2	0.0	0
5	2014-10-06	@ WAS	W 27–17	1	0.0	0
6	2014-10-12	vs DAL	L 23–30	1	0.0	0
8	2014-10-26	@ CAR	W 13–9	4	0.0	0
9	2014-11-02	vs LV	W 30–24	3	1.0	0
10	2014-11-09	vs NYG	W 38–17	0	0.0	0
11	2014-11-16	@ KC	L 20–24	1	0.0	0
12	2014-11-23	vs ARI	W 19–3	2	1.5	0
13	2014-11-27	@ SF	W 19–3	1	1.0	0
14	2014-12-07	@ PHI	W 24–14	1	0.0	0
15	2014-12-14	vs SF	W 17–7	2	0.0	0
16	2014-12-21	@ ARI	W 35–6	1	0.0	1
17	2014-12-28	vs LA	W 20–6	1	0.5	0
P19	2015-01-10	vs CAR	W 31–17	2	1.0	0
P20	2015-01-18	vs GB	W 28–22 OT	3	1.0	0
P21	2015-02-01	vs NE	L 24–28	2	0.0	0

2013 game log (17 games)

2013 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
2	2013-09-15	vs SF	W 29–3	1	1.0	1
3	2013-09-22	vs JAX	W 45–17	1	0.0	1
4	2013-09-29	@ HOU	W 23–20 OT	2	1.0	1
5	2013-10-06	@ IND	L 28–34	1	0.0	0
7	2013-10-17	@ ARI	W 34–22	1	1.0	0
8	2013-10-28	@ LA	W 14–9	1	1.0	0
9	2013-11-03	vs TB	W 27–24 OT	4	0.5	0
10	2013-11-10	@ ATL	W 33–10	2	1.0	0
11	2013-11-17	vs MIN	W 41–20	2	1.0	1
13	2013-12-02	vs NO	W 34–7	1	1.0	0
14	2013-12-08	@ SF	L 17–19	2	0.0	0
15	2013-12-15	@ NYG	W 23–0	1	0.5	0
16	2013-12-22	vs ARI	L 10–17	1	0.0	0
17	2013-12-29	vs LA	W 27–9	0	0.0	0
P19	2014-01-11	vs NO	W 23–15	1	0.5	1
P20	2014-01-19	vs SF	W 23–17	1	1.0	0
P21	2014-02-02	@ DEN	W 43–8	3	0.0	2

2012 game log (15 games)

2012 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2012-09-09	vs LA	W 27–23	2	1.0	0
3	2012-09-23	@ TEN	L 41–44 OT	5	0.0	0
4	2012-09-30	vs MIN	L 13–20	3	0.5	1
6	2012-10-14	@ PHI	W 26–23 OT	4	2.0	0
7	2012-10-22	@ CHI	L 7–13	4	1.0	0
8	2012-10-28	vs SEA	W 28–24	1	0.0	0
9	2012-11-04	@ JAX	W 31–14	1	0.0	0
10	2012-11-11	@ MIN	L 24–34	2	0.0	0
11	2012-11-18	vs GB	L 20–24	2	1.0	0
12	2012-11-22	vs HOU	L 31–34 OT	2	2.0	0
13	2012-12-02	vs IND	L 33–35	2	1.0	0
14	2012-12-09	@ GB	L 20–27	2	1.0	0
15	2012-12-16	@ ARI	L 10–38	1	0.0	0
16	2012-12-22	vs ATL	L 18–31	1	0.0	0
17	2012-12-30	vs CHI	L 24–26	3	0.0	0

2011 game log (16 games)

2011 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2011-09-11	@ TB	W 27–20	2	0.0	0	0
2	2011-09-18	vs KC	W 48–3	0	0.0	0	1
3	2011-09-25	@ MIN	W 26–23 OT	2	1.0	0	0
4	2011-10-02	@ DAL	W 34–30	3	0.0	0	0
5	2011-10-10	vs CHI	W 24–13	4	1.0	0	1
6	2011-10-16	vs SF	L 19–25	2	0.0	0	0
7	2011-10-23	vs ATL	L 16–23	1	1.0	0	0
8	2011-10-30	@ DEN	W 45–10	3	2.0	0	0
10	2011-11-13	@ CHI	L 13–37	1	1.0	0	0
11	2011-11-20	vs CAR	W 49–35	4	0.0	0	0
12	2011-11-24	vs GB	L 15–27	1	1.0	0	1
14	2011-12-11	vs MIN	W 34–28	8	2.0	0	0
15	2011-12-18	@ LV	W 28–27	4	2.0	0	0
16	2011-12-24	vs LAC	W 38–10	0	0.0	1	1
17	2012-01-01	@ GB	L 41–45	0	0.0	0	0
P18	2012-01-07	@ NO	L 28–45	2	0.5	0	0

2010 game log (12 games)

2010 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2010-09-12	@ CHI	L 14–19	1	0.0	0
3	2010-09-26	@ MIN	L 10–24	3	0.0	1
4	2010-10-03	@ GB	L 26–28	2	0.0	0
5	2010-10-10	vs LA	W 44–6	1	0.0	1
6	2010-10-17	@ NYG	L 20–28	3	0.0	1
8	2010-10-31	vs WAS	W 37–25	5	2.0	0
9	2010-11-07	vs NYJ	L 20–23 OT	3	1.0	0
12	2010-11-25	vs NE	L 24–45	2	0.0	0
13	2010-12-05	vs CHI	L 20–24	4	3.0	0
15	2010-12-19	@ TB	W 23–20 OT	1	1.0	0
16	2010-12-26	@ MIA	W 34–27	2	0.0	1
17	2011-01-02	vs MIN	W 20–13	5	0.5	1

2009 game log (13 games)

2009 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2009-09-13	@ NO	L 27–45	1	0.0	0
4	2009-10-04	@ CHI	L 24–48	1	1.0	0
5	2009-10-11	vs PIT	L 20–28	5	0.5	0
6	2009-10-18	@ GB	L 0–26	7	1.0	0
8	2009-11-01	vs LA	L 10–17	2	0.0	2
9	2009-11-08	@ SEA	L 20–32	2	0.0	0
11	2009-11-22	vs CLE	W 38–37	4	0.0	0
12	2009-11-26	vs GB	L 12–34	2	0.0	0
13	2009-12-06	@ CIN	L 13–23	2	1.0	0
14	2009-12-13	@ BAL	L 3–48	3	0.0	0
15	2009-12-20	vs ARI	L 24–31	2	1.0	0
16	2009-12-27	@ SF	L 6–20	5	0.0	1
17	2010-01-03	vs CHI	L 23–37	5	1.0	0

2008 game log (12 games)

2008 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
5	2008-10-05	vs CHI	L 7–34	2	0.0
7	2008-10-19	@ HOU	L 21–28	3	0.0
8	2008-10-26	vs WAS	L 17–25	3	1.0
9	2008-11-02	@ CHI	L 23–27	1	0.0
10	2008-11-09	vs JAX	L 14–38	1	0.0
11	2008-11-16	@ CAR	L 22–31	1	0.0
12	2008-11-23	vs TB	L 20–38	1	1.0
13	2008-11-27	vs TEN	L 10–47	3	1.0
14	2008-12-07	vs MIN	L 16–20	2	1.0
15	2008-12-14	@ IND	L 21–31	1	0.0
16	2008-12-21	vs NO	L 7–42	2	0.0
17	2008-12-28	@ GB	L 21–31	3	1.0