Michael Dean Perry Madden Career 1992-1998 - Peak 73 OVR

Michael Dean Perry was born August 27, 1965 in Aiken, South Carolina, attended South Aiken High School, and set a Clemson record with 28 sacks, winning ACC Player of the Year and first-team All-America honours in 1987. The younger brother of William Perry, he was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 1988 NFL draft with the 50th pick. He had six sacks and made the PFWA All-Rookie Team, then was named first-team All-Pro in both 1989 and 1990, the second of which brought career highs of 107 tackles and 11.5 sacks.

Perry was a second-team All-Pro in 1991, a season Madden NFL 92 listed him at a calculated 62 for. Madden NFL 93 put him at a calculated 56 for 1992 and Madden NFL 94 at a calculated 73 for 1993. He earned Pro Bowl selections for the 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 and 1996 seasons and was a second-team All-Pro again in 1994.

He signed with the Denver Broncos for 1995 and had six sacks in 14 starts. His final year, 1997, covered nine games in Denver and one with Kansas City, and Madden NFL 98 rated him a calculated 69 for that season. Perry played 148 games with 127 starts, 565 tackles, 61 sacks and 13 forced fumbles. He was named a Cleveland Browns Legend and inducted into the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame in 2016.