NFL Records
Casey Fitzsimmons
TE· Carroll College· 2003–2009
77
Games
88
Receptions
677
Rec Yards
5
Rec TD
43
Solo Tackles
Casey Fitzsimmons is a former tight end out of Carroll College who entered the NFL in 2003 as an undrafted free agent. He played 77 regular-season games from 2003 to 2009, with the Detroit Lions.
Draft Details
Casey Fitzsimmons Career Stats
- Best statistical season: 2003 with DET (160 receiving yards).
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 |  DET | 13 | 0 | 23 | 160 | 2 |
| 2004 | DET | 13 | 0 | 10 | 103 | 0 |
| 2005 | DET | 10 | 0 | 10 | 45 | 1 |
| 2006 | DET | 7 | 0 | 7 | 71 | 0 |
| 2007 | DET | 13 | 0 | 8 | 85 | 1 |
| 2008 | DET | 10 | 0 | 12 | 85 | 1 |
| 2009 | DET | 11 | 27 | 18 | 128 | 0 |
| Career | 77 | 27 | 88 | 677 | 5 |
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | DET | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | DET | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | DET | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | DET | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | DET | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | DET | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | DET | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 77 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Oct 6, 2026