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Troy Vincent

Cornerback

Eagles Career: 1996-2003 | Eagles Hall of Fame Induction: 2012

A five-time Pro Bowler and two-time All-Pro selection as an Eagle, Vincent spent eight seasons in Philadelphia, recording 28 interceptions, 10 forced fumbles, six fumble recoveries and one interception returned for a touchdown in 118 starts. In 2002, Vincent was a first team All-Pro Selection and also garnered the prestigious Walter Payton Man of the Year award for his work with the Troy Vincent Foundation, which provides educational and counseling services to troubled youth, among other organizations. His five Pro Bowl selections are tied for the most in team history as a cornerback and his 28 interceptions rank seventh all-time in team annals. Vincent was born on June 8, 1971, in Trenton, NJ.

YEAR-BY-YEAR

1996: Vincent came to Philadelphia after spending his first four seasons with the Dolphins. He became the Eagles' top cornerback and had three forced fumbles and three interceptions, including a pick-six, in his first season in Philadelphia.

1997: Vincent again started all 16 games and had three interceptions.

1998: In 13 games, Vincent had two interceptions and a sack.

1999: After leading the league with seven interceptions in 14 games, Vincent made the Pro Bowl for the first time.

2000: Vincent started all 16 games and had five interceptions and three forced fumbles.

2001: Vincent led the NFL with 27 passes defended and added three interceptions, earning season-team All-Pro honors for the first time in his career as he helped the Eagles to the NFC Championship game.

2002: Vincent was named first-team All-Pro after he started five games and had two interceptions.

2003: In his final season with the Eagles, Vincent made his fifth Pro Bowl and had three interceptions in 13 games. He helped the Eagles reach the NFL Championship game for the third straight season.

  • 5-time Pro Bowl selection
  • 2-time All-Pro selection
  • No. 7 in Eagles history with 28 career interceptions

Looking Back At Troy Vincent's Career

Troy Vincent's vignette that was played at Lincoln Financial Field during his Eagles Hall Of Fame induction ...