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Earl Holmes
MLB · PIT/CLE/DET · 1999–2005
Born April 28, 1973 · College Florida A&M · Drafted 1996, round 4, pick 126 (PIT) · 6-2, 242 lb
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 |
| 1999 | PIT | 16 | 114 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2000 | PIT | 16 | 128 | 1.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 2 |
| 2001 | PIT | 16 | 118 | 2.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 2 |
| 2001 playoffs | PIT | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2002 | CLE | 16 | 128 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 |
| 2002 playoffs | CLE | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2003 | DET | 16 | 97 | 2.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2004 | DET | 16 | 111 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 2005 | DET | 11 | 75 | 0.0 | – | – | 0 | – | 2 |
| Career | DET | 107 | 771 | 5.0 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 22 | 7 |
Game logs
2005 game log (11 games)
2005 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2005-09-11 | vs GB | W 17–3 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2005-09-18 | @ CHI | L 6–38 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2005-10-02 | @ TB | L 13–17 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2005-10-09 | vs BAL | W 35–17 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2005-10-16 | vs CAR | L 20–21 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2005-10-23 | @ CLE | W 13–10 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2005-10-30 | vs CHI | L 13–19 OT | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 2005-11-06 | @ MIN | L 14–27 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2005-11-13 | vs ARI | W 29–21 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2005-12-04 | vs MIN | L 16–21 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2005-12-11 | @ GB | L 13–16 OT | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 game log (16 games)
2004 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2004-09-12 | @ CHI | W 20–16 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2004-09-19 | vs HOU | W 28–16 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2004-09-26 | vs PHI | L 13–30 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2004-10-10 | @ ATL | W 17–10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2004-10-17 | vs GB | L 10–38 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2004-10-24 | @ NYG | W 28–13 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2004-10-31 | @ DAL | L 21–31 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2004-11-07 | vs WAS | L 10–17 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2004-11-14 | @ JAX | L 17–23 OT | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2004-11-21 | @ MIN | L 19–22 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2004-11-25 | vs IND | L 9–41 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2004-12-05 | vs ARI | W 26–12 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2004-12-12 | @ GB | L 13–16 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2004-12-19 | vs MIN | L 27–28 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2004-12-26 | vs CHI | W 19–13 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2005-01-02 | @ TEN | L 19–24 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 game log (16 games)
2003 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2003-09-07 | vs ARI | W 42–24 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2003-09-14 | @ GB | L 6–31 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2003-09-21 | vs MIN | L 13–23 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2003-09-28 | @ DEN | L 16–20 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2003-10-05 | @ SF | L 17–24 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2003-10-19 | vs DAL | L 7–38 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2003-10-26 | @ CHI | L 16–24 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2003-11-02 | vs LV | W 23–13 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2003-11-09 | vs CHI | W 12–10 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2003-11-16 | @ SEA | L 14–35 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2003-11-23 | @ MIN | L 14–24 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2003-11-27 | vs GB | W 22–14 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2003-12-07 | vs LAC | L 7–14 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2003-12-14 | @ KC | L 17–45 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2003-12-21 | @ CAR | L 14–20 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2003-12-28 | vs LA | W 30–20 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 game log (17 games)
2002 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2002-09-08 | vs KC | L 39–40 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2002-09-15 | vs CIN | W 20–7 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2002-09-22 | @ TEN | W 31–28 OT | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2002-09-29 | @ PIT | L 13–16 OT | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2002-10-06 | vs BAL | L 21–26 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 2002-10-13 | @ TB | L 3–17 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2002-10-20 | vs HOU | W 34–17 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2002-10-27 | @ NYJ | W 24–21 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 2002-11-03 | vs PIT | L 20–23 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2002-11-17 | @ CIN | W 27–20 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2002-11-24 | @ NO | W 24–15 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2002-12-01 | vs CAR | L 6–13 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2002-12-08 | @ JAX | W 21–20 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2002-12-15 | vs IND | L 23–28 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2002-12-22 | @ BAL | W 14–13 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2002-12-29 | vs ATL | W 24–16 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| P18 | 2003-01-05 | @ PIT | L 33–36 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 game log (17 games)
2001 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2001-09-09 | @ JAX | L 3–21 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2001-09-30 | @ BUF | W 20–3 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2001-10-07 | vs CIN | W 16–7 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2001-10-14 | @ KC | W 20–17 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2001-10-21 | @ TB | W 17–10 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2001-10-29 | vs TEN | W 34–7 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2001-11-04 | vs BAL | L 10–13 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2001-11-11 | @ CLE | W 15–12 OT | 10 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2001-11-18 | vs JAX | W 20–7 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2001-11-25 | @ TEN | W 34–24 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2001-12-02 | vs MIN | W 21–16 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2001-12-09 | vs NYJ | W 18–7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2001-12-16 | @ BAL | W 26–21 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2001-12-23 | vs DET | W 47–14 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2001-12-30 | @ CIN | L 23–26 OT | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2002-01-06 | vs CLE | W 28–7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2002-01-20 | vs BAL | W 27–10 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 game log (16 games)
2000 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 2000-09-03 | vs BAL | L 0–16 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2000-09-17 | @ CLE | L 20–23 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2000-09-24 | vs TEN | L 20–23 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2000-10-01 | @ JAX | W 24–13 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2000-10-08 | @ NYJ | W 20–3 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2000-10-15 | vs CIN | W 15–0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 2000-10-22 | vs CLE | W 22–0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2000-10-29 | @ BAL | W 9–6 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 2000-11-05 | @ TEN | L 7–9 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2000-11-12 | vs PHI | L 23–26 OT | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | 2000-11-19 | vs JAX | L 24–34 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2000-11-26 | @ CIN | W 48–28 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 2000-12-03 | vs LV | W 21–20 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2000-12-10 | @ NYG | L 10–30 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2000-12-16 | vs WAS | W 24–3 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 2000-12-24 | @ LAC | W 34–21 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
1999 game log (16 games)
1999 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
| 1 | 1999-09-12 | @ CLE | W 43–0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1999-09-19 | @ BAL | W 23–20 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1999-09-26 | vs SEA | L 10–29 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1999-10-03 | vs JAX | L 3–17 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1999-10-10 | @ BUF | L 21–24 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 1999-10-17 | @ CIN | W 17–3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 1999-10-25 | vs ATL | W 13–9 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 1999-11-07 | @ SF | W 27–6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 1999-11-14 | vs CLE | L 15–16 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 1999-11-21 | @ TEN | L 10–16 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 1999-11-28 | vs CIN | L 20–27 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 1999-12-02 | @ JAX | L 6–20 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1999-12-12 | vs BAL | L 24–31 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 1999-12-18 | @ KC | L 19–35 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1999-12-26 | vs CAR | W 30–20 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2000-01-02 | vs TEN | L 36–47 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |