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224
Games
46
Pass Yards
332
Rush Yards
940
Receptions
12,721
Rec Yards
68
Rec TD
Art Monk is a former wide receiver out of Syracuse, selected by the Washington Commanders with the 18th overall pick (round 1) in the 1980 NFL Draft. He played 224 regular-season games from 1980 to 1995. He was named to 3 Pro Bowls and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Draft Details
Art Monk Career Stats
- Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
- 3× Pro Bowl selection, 1× first-team All-Pro.
- Primary starter for 14 seasons.
- Ranks 1st in the 1980 draft class in receiving yards (12,721).
Career Totals
| Games | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 224 | 46 | 332 | 940 | 12,721 | 68 |
Career span: 1980–1995.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
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