Player
Eric Berry
S (retired)
Eric Berry: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
9-year career, all in Kansas City. 5x Pro Bowler. 3x First-Team All-Pro. The most-decorated KC defender of his era.
MilestoneCareer honors
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Pro Bowls | 5 |
| First-Team All-Pro | 3 (2013, 2015, 2016) |
| Career INTs | 14 |
| NFL 2010s All-Decade | Yes |
| Comeback POY | 2015 (cancer) |
Won 2015 Comeback Player of the Year — returned from Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis to make 5 INTs that year.
MilestoneBerry 2014-15 cancer comeback
| Detail | Note |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma |
| Treatment | 5 months chemo |
| 2015 return | 5 INTs, Pro Bowl, AP-1 |
| Comeback POY | Yes |
3 of his 5 Pro Bowls came in 3 of his last 4 healthy seasons (2013, 2015, 2016).
TrendBerry career arc
| Phase | Years | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Early KC | 2010-2013 | 3 Pro Bowls |
| Cancer | 2014 | Missed 11 games |
| Comeback peak | 2015-2016 | 2 Pro Bowls + 2 AP-1 |
| Achilles tear | 2017 | Out |
He's the only player in NFL history to make a Pro Bowl, beat cancer, and make a First-Team All-Pro in the same calendar year.
SplitBerry historic year
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| 2015 Pro Bowl | Yes |
| 2015 AP-1 | Yes |
| 2014 Cancer | Diagnosis Nov 2014 |
| Recovery | 5 months chemo |
He's 1 of just 4 safeties since 2000 with 3+ First-Team All-Pros.
Comparison3+ AP-1 modern safeties
| Player | AP-1 |
|---|---|
| Troy Polamalu | 4 |
| Ed Reed | 5 |
| Earl Thomas | 3 |
| Eric Berry | 3 |
His 2 Pick-6s in his career-finale 2018 came in just 2 games before his Achilles re-tore.
AnomalyBerry 2018 final
| Detail | Note |
|---|---|
| 2018 games | 2 |
| INTs | 3 (incl. 2 Pick-6s) |
| Achilles | Re-tore late 2018 |
| Retirement | April 2019 |
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