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129
Games
18
Pass Yards
6
Rush Yards
540
Receptions
7,129
Rec Yards
63
Rec TD
Draft Details
Carl Pickens Career Stats
- 2× Pro Bowl selection.
- Primary starter for 8 seasons.
- Ranks 2nd in the 1992 draft class in receiving yards (7,129).
- Best statistical season: 1999 with CIN (737 receiving yards).
Career Totals
| Games | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | 18 | 6 | 540 | 7,129 | 63 |
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CIN | 16 | 107 | 57 | 737 | 6 |
| 2000 | TEN | 8 | 28 | 10 | 242 | 0 |
| Since 1999 | 24 | 135 | 67 | 979 | 6 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Carl Pickens is a former wide receiver out of Tennessee, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the 31st overall pick (round 2) in the 1992 NFL Draft. He played 129 regular-season games from 1992 to 2000. From 1999 on, he played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Tennessee Titans. He was named to 2 Pro Bowls.
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| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  NYG |
 Dave Brown |
QB |  Duke |
| 1 | 1 |  IND |
 Steve Emtman |
DE |  Washington |
| 1 | 2 | IND |
 Quentin Coryatt |
LB |  Texas A&M |
| 1 | 3 |  LA |
 Sean Gilbert |
DT |  Pittsburgh |
| 1 | 4 |  WAS |
 Desmond Howard |
WR |  Michigan |
| 1 | 5 |  GB |
 Terrell Buckley |
DB |  Florida State |
| 1 | 6 |  CIN |
 David Klingler |
QB |  Houston |
| 1 | 7 |  MIA |
 Troy Vincent |
S |  Wisconsin |
| 1 | 8 |  ATL |
 Bob Whitfield |
OT |  Stanford |
| 2 | 2 |  KC |
 Darren Mickell |
DE |  Florida |
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