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Full Name: Isaac Isidore Bruce Primary Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/188 College: University of Memphis, West Los Angeles College, Santa Monica College
Birthdate: November 10, 1972 High School: Dillard (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Birthplace: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Pro Experience: 13 years

Biography[]

Isaac Isidore Bruce (born November 10, 1972 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is an NFL wide receiver. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2nd round (33rd overall) in the 1994 NFL Draft. He went to Memphis State. He is one of the few players to achieve the goal of twelve thousand (12000) yards receiving. He is known for his fast first step, ability to change direction, and is considered the most precise route runner in the league. Bruce is one of the most respected receivers in the history of the NFL. He's nicknamed "The Reverend" because he wishes to become one after he finishes his football career.

High School Career[]

Bruce attended Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale. As a senior, he caught 39 passes for 644 yards (16.51 yards per rec. avg.), was an All-City selection, and led his team to the 1989 Florida State 5A Championship.

College career[]

Bruce went to West Los Angeles Junior College, then to Santa Monica College before transferring to Memphis State in 1992, where he finished his career with 113 receptions for 1,586 yards (14.04 yards per rec. avg.) and fifteen touchdowns.

Member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

NFL career[]

Bruce and teammate Torry Holt became only the second WR duo from the same team to each gain over 1400 yards in the same season (see Herman Moore and Brett Perriman).

Accomplishments[]

  • 2001 - Named to play in Pro Bowl (did not play - injured)
  • 2000 - Named to play in Pro Bowl (did not play - injured)
  • 1999 - Super Bowl XXXIV
  • 1999 - Named to play in Pro Bowl
  • 1996 - Named to play in Pro Bowl

Trivia[]

  • Cousin of Canadian Football League wide receiver Arland Bruce
  • Caught Kurt Warner's 73-yard touchdown pass late in the forth quarter of Super Bowl XXXIV to give the Rams a 23-16 lead, which turned out to be the game-winner.


Scouting Report[]

Statistics[]

Receiving Stats[]

year team league games REC YDS AVG TD LNG
1994 LAM NFL 12 21 272 13 3 34t
1995 STL NFL 16 119 1781 15 13 72
1996 STL NFL 16 84 1338 15.9 7 70
1997 STL NFL 12 56 815 14.6 5 59
1998 STL NFL 5 32 457 14.3 1 80t
1999 STL NFL 16 77 1165 15.1 12 60
2000 STL NFL 16 87 1471 16.9 9 78t
2001 STL NFL 16 64 1106 17.3 6 51t
2002 STL NFL 16 79 1075 13.6 7 34t
2003 STL NFL 15 69 981 14.2 5 41
2004 STL NFL 16 89 1292 14.5 6 56
2005 STL NFL 11 36 525 14.6 3 46t
2006 STL NFL 16 74 1098 14.8 3 45
13 year NFL career 183 887 13376 15.1 80 0

Rushing Stats[]

year team league games ATT YDS AVG TD LNG
1994 LAM NFL 12 1 2 2 0 2
1995 STL NFL 16 3 17 5.7 0 12
1996 STL NFL 16 1 4 4 0 4
1997 STL NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1998 STL NFL 5 1 30 30 0 30
1999 STL NFL 16 5 32 6.4 0 11
2000 STL NFL 16 1 11 11 0 11
2001 STL NFL 16 4 23 5.8 0 10
2002 STL NFL 16 3 18 6 0 13
2003 STL NFL 15 2 17 8.5 0 14
2004 STL NFL 16 0 0 0 0 0
2005 STL NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0
2006 STL NFL 16 0 0 0 0 0
13 year NFL career 183 21 154 7.3 0 0

Passing Stats[]

year team league games ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT
1994 LAM NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 STL NFL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 STL NFL 16 2 1 50 15 7.5 0 1 0 0 35.4
1997 STL NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 STL NFL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 STL NFL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 STL NFL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 STL NFL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 STL NFL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 STL NFL 15 2 2 100 66 33 0 0 0 0 118.8
2004 STL NFL 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39.6
2005 STL NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 STL NFL 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39.6
13 year NFL career 183 7 3 42.9 81 11.57 0 1 0 0 46.4

Fumble Recovery Stats[]

year team league games TOT OWR OPR YDS TD
1994 LAM NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1995 STL NFL 16 2 1 0 0 0
1996 STL NFL 16 1 0 0 0 0
1997 STL NFL 12 1 0 0 0 0
1998 STL NFL 5 0 0 0 0 0
1999 STL NFL 16 0 0 0 0 0
2000 STL NFL 16 1 0 0 0 0
2001 STL NFL 16 4 0 0 0 0
2002 STL NFL 16 2 0 0 0 0
2003 STL NFL 15 0 0 0 0 0
2004 STL NFL 16 5 0 1 0 0
2005 STL NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0
2006 STL NFL 16 0 0 0 0 0
13 year NFL career 183 16 1 1 0 0



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