By 1985 he had nonetheless become one of the best safeties in the league. During the 1985 NFL season he had a career-high five quarterback sacks, three interceptions and a fumble recovery.
By 1985, he had established himself as a top-performing safety in the league. During the 1985 NFL season, he achieved his best performance to date with five quarterback sacks, three interceptions, and a fumble recovery.