Games Played/Started: (2001, 12/6); (2002, 16/16); (2003, 16/16); (2004, 6/6); (2005, 16/16); (2006, 16/16); (2007, 6/6); (2008, 4/4) Total 92/86
Playoffs: (2001, 2/1); (2003, 1/1); (2006, 1/1) Total 4/3
A 2-time Pro Bowler (2002 and 2003), Heap is an elite athlete with a rare combination of size, speed and soft hands, who has led the Ravens in receptions 3 times in the last 6 years
Enters 2008 as the Ravens all-time leading receiver with 339 catches for 3,897 yards and 27 TDs
Named the NFL Alumni TE of the Year and to the USA Today’s All-Joe Team (players who are critical to their team, but don’t receive the Pro Bowl nod) in 2006
Was also a Pro Bowl 1st alternate and named to the NFL.com All-Interview team
Started all 16 games in 2005, and set career highs with 75 receptions for 855 yards and 7 TDs
Heap also set the franchise records for career receptions and career reception yards in 2005
Despite being slowed for most of the season with an ankle injury, Heap finished the 2004 season with 27 receptions for 303 yards and 3 TDs
Heap earned his 2nd-consecutive Pro Bowl and 2nd-team All-Pro honors in 2003
Earned his 1st Pro Bowl selection in 2002 when he established himself as not only a go-to player for the Ravens, but also as one of the premier TEs in the game
Todd Heap was picked with the 31st-overall selection in the 1st round of the 2001 NFL Draft
Entered the draft after his junior season
2008: Game 4 vs. Ten. (10/5) Subbed from scrimmage and saw action on special teams against the Titans
Game 3 at Pit. (9/29) Started and helped protect QB Joe Flacco, allowing him to post a careerhigh 81.7 QB rating with 192 yards and his 1st career TD against the Steelers
Game 2 vs. Cle. (9.21) Started and hauled in 2 receptions for 32 yards (16.0 avg.) in the 28-10 victory
Game 1 vs. Cin. (9/7) Started and had 1 reception for 5 yards against the Bengals
2007: Started all 6 games in which he played before being placed on Injured Reserve with a hamstring injury
Finished 6th on the team with 23 receptions for 239 yards and 1 TD despite missing 10 games (and most of 2 others) with a hamstring injury
2007 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Was placed on Injured Reserve (hamstring) on 12/29
Started and had 4 receptions (3 good for 1st downs) for 38 yards in his 1st action in 3 weeks in game 9 vs. Cin. (11/11)
Started and netted 4 receptions for 36 yards, before leaving the game with a hamstring injury in game 4 at Cle. (9/30)
Started and hauled in 4 receptions for 60 yards (15.0 avg.), including 3 good for 1st downs in the 26-23 victory in game 3 vs. Ari. (9/23)
Started and pulled in 7 receptions (4 good for 1st downs) for 76 yards and a TD in the 20-13 win in game 2 vs. NYJ (9/16)
Started and finished 2nd on the team with 4 receptions for 29 yards and had a potential game-tying TD wiped out on a penalty late in the game in game 1 at Cin. (9/10)
2006: Named the NFL Alumni TE of the Year and to the USA Today’s All-Joe Team (players who are critical to their team, but don’t receive the Pro Bowl nod)
Was also a Pro Bowl 1st alternate and named to the NFL.com All-Interview team
Started all 16 games and led the team with 73 receptions (2nd-highest single-season total in his career) for 765 yards (2nd on the team) and a team-leading 6 TDs (2nd-most in a single season in his career)
Heap converted 40 catches for 1st downs, including 15 on 3rd down
2006 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Started and tied for the team lead with 5 receptions for 60 yards (4 good for 1st downs) in the 19-7 win in the season finale vs. Buf. (12/31)
Started and finished with 4 receptions for 50 yards (2 good for 1st downs) in the 31-7 win in game 15 at Pit. (12/24)
Started and pulled in his 300th-career reception (becoming the 6th-fastest TE to the mark) with his 4 receptions for 33 yards in the 20-10 victory in game 13 at KC (12/10)
Led the team with 84 yards on 4 receptions (21.0 avg.), with a long of 28 in the 26-20 win in game 8 vs. Cin. (11/5)
All 4 of Heap's receptions went for 1st downs against the Bengals
Started and tied for the team lead with 4 receptions for a team-high 60 yards (3 good for 1st downs) and the game-winning TD in the 16-13 win in game 4 vs. SD (10/1)
Heap pulled in a 10-yard strike from McNair with 34 seconds remaining in the game for the Ravens' 2nd come-from-behind win in as many weeks against the Chargers
Netted 5 receptions for 36 yards and a TD in the 15-14 victory in game 3 at Cle. (9/24)
Heap's TD came on the 1st play of the 4th quarter, to cut the Browns lead to 14-9
2005: Started all 16 games and finished 2nd on the team with 75 receptions for 855 yards and 7 TDs, all career highs, and was responsible for 42 1st downs in 2005
Also finished 2nd in the AFC (behind Derrick Mason with 30) and tied for 6th in the NFL with 26 receptions for 261 yards and 3 TDs on 3rd down
2005 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Hauled in 4 receptions for 30 yards (3 good for 1st downs) and set a new career-high with his 7th TD reception in game 15 vs. Min. (12/25)
Became the Ravens’ all-time receiving yards leader with 9 receptions (tied a career-high) for 110 yards (3rd-career 100-yard game) and a career-high tying 2 TDs in the 48-3 victory in game 14 vs. GB (12/19)
Also established a new single-season career high with his 69th reception of the season against the Packers
Started and hauled in 5 receptions for 65 yards (4 good for 1st downs) in game 13 at Den. (12/11)
Led the team with 6 receptions for 87 yards (14.5 avg.) and tied a career high with 2 TD receptions in game 11 at Cin. (11/27)
Pulled in the 205th catch of his career, becoming the franchise’s all-time receptions leader, while grabbing 4 receptions for 28 yards (1 good for a 1st down) in game 8 vs. Cin. (11/6)
Led the team with 7 receptions for 71 yards (3 good for 1st downs) in game 6 at Chi. (10/23)
Started and pulled in 2 receptions for 54 yards, with a career-long 48-yarder and his 1st TD of the season in game 4 at Det. (10/9)
2004: Managed to finish 4th on the team with 27 receptions and 303 receiving yards in only 6 games played
Missed a total of 10 games (and most of 2 others) after suffering an ankle injury in the week 2 victory vs. Pit. (9/19)
Was 2nd on the team with 3 TD receptions
Pulled in a career-high-tying 2 TD receptions vs. NYG (12/12)
Had a career-high 9 receptions (tied for 3rd best single-game performance in Ravens history) for 86 yards in the season opener at Cle. (9/12)
2004 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Started in a 3-TE set and hauled in 3 receptions for 34 yards (2 good for 1st downs) in game 15 at Pit. (12/26)
Started and hauled in 4 receptions (2 good for 1st downs) for a team-high 58 yards and 1 TD in game 14 at Ind. (12/19)
Started and led the team with 5 catches for 76 yards (3 for 1st downs), and tied a career high with 2 TD receptions in the 37-14 victory in game 13 vs. NYG (12/12)
Started for the 1st time in 9 games (ankle injury), and tied for the team lead with 3 receptions for 22 yards (1 good for a 1st down) in game 12 vs. Cin. (12/5)
Was inactive due to an ankle injury in games 3-11
Game 3 marked the 1st time he missed a start since 2001
Started and hauled in a team-leading 3 receptions (2 were good for 1st downs) for 27 yards before leaving the game with an ankle injury in the 2nd quarter in game 2 vs. Pit. (9/19)
Started in game 1 at Cle. (9/12) and led the team with a career-high 9 receptions (tied for 3rd best single-game performance in Ravens history) for 86 yards, with a long of 24
Five of Heap’s receptions were 1st downs against the Browns
2003: Earned his 2nd consecutive Pro Bowl and 2nd-team All-Pro honors in 2003
Started all 16 regular season games and the Ravens’ postseason contest at TE
Led the Ravens in receptions for the 2nd consecutive year (57 for 693 yards and 3 TDs) and his blocking was instrumental in Jamal Lewis’ 2,066 yard season
Heap also rushed 3 times for 21 yards
2003 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Started and pulled in a postseason career-high 6 receptions for 80 yards and 1 TD in the Wild Card loss vs. Ten. (1/3/04)
Led the team with 6 receptions for 93 yards and 1 TD in game 14 at Oak. (12/14)
Of his 6 receptions, 3 were for 1st downs (and 1 for a TD), including a 31-yard circus catch on 3rd-and-5 against the Raiders
Led the team with a then-career-high 8 receptions for 64 yards in game 10 at Mia. (11/16)
Started and posted his 2nd-career 100-yard receiving game, as he hauled in 7 receptions for 129 yards in game 6 at Cin. (10/19)
Heap also caught a pair of 2-point conversions, and 4 of his 7 receptions accounted for 1st downs against the Bengals
Along with Travis Taylor (138), he became half of the 1st pair of Ravens to record 100-yards receiving in the same game since Michael Jackson (128) and Derrick Alexander (123) did it vs. NE on 10/6/96
2002: Earned his 1st-career Pro Bowl berth
One of only 3 offensive players (T Jonathan Ogden and G Bennie Anderson) to start all 16 games in 2002
Led the team with a then-career-high 68 receptions for 836 yards and 6 TDs
Also rushed 4 times for 38 yards
2002 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Started and led the team with a then-career-high 7 receptions for a career-high 146 yards (20.9 avg.) and 1 TD in game 16 at Pit. (12/29)
Started and led the team with 7 receptions for 61 yards in game 15 vs. Cle. (12/22)
Four of Heap’s 7 receptions accounted for 1st downs against the Browns
Started and posted 5 receptions for a then-career-high 84 yards in game 3 against Den. (9/30)
Also established a career high with 2 TD receptions vs. the Broncos
Heap scored both of his TDs in the 2nd quarter when he had 3 receptions for 33 yards.
2001: Saw action in 12 regular season games, starting 6, as a rookie
Slowed remainder of the season after suffering a high-ankle sprain in game 3 at Cin. (9/23)
Also played in 2 postseason games, starting 1
Posted 16 receptions for 206 yards and 1 TD during the regular season; and had 1 reception for 11 yards in the playoffs
2001 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Caught 3 passes for 39 yards in 24-21 win in game 11 at Jax. (11/25)
Caught 2 passes for 16 yards in game 2 at Cin. (9/23)
Injured ankle after making a catch in the 3rd quarter
Did not return to game
Made 5 catches for 57 yards in NFL debut in game 1 vs. Chi. (9/9)
1st-career catch was a 3-yard reception in the 1st quarter
Ended his Sun Devils’ career with the record for TEs with 115 receptions, topping the previous mark of 88 catches by Ken Dyer (1965-67)
His 1,685 yards broke Dyer’s all-time record (for TEs) of 1,365 yards
Started 2 seasons (as a sophomore and junior) and was an All-Pac 10 choice both seasons
Had 9 career special teams tackles and a 2-yard rush
Saw brief action with the 1999-2000 ASU basketball team at the conclusion of the football season
All-America 1st-team selection by The NFL Draft Report, earning 2nd-team honors from Walter Camp as a junior
Was an All-Pac 10 Conference 1st-team choice
Finalist for the John Mackey Award, given to the top TE in the country
Started every game
Despite 3 different starters at QB during the season, still managed to lead the team with 48 receptions for 644 yards (13.4 yard avg.) and 3 TDs
All-America 1st-team selection by SportsPage.com and an All-Pac 10 Conference 1st-team choice as a sophomore
Became the 1st TE since Ryan McReynolds in 1988 (28 catches) to lead the team in receptions as he hauled in 55 passes for 832 yards (15.1 avg.) and 3 TDs
His 55 receptions set a school season-record for TEs
His 832 yards broke the previous Sun Devil single-season record for TEs by Ken Dyer in 1967 (654)
Recipient of the team’s Bill Kajikawa Top Freshman Award.
Personal: Lettered 3 times in football and basketball at Mountain View (Mesa, AZ) HS
Helped the team become the 1st school to win back-to-back state championships in 1996 and 1997
Earned Arizona All-Star honors, All-Arizona, Super All-State, Arizona 5A Player of the Year, Ed Doherty Player of the Year Award and All East Valley 2-Way Player of the Year as a senior
Super Prep All-America pick
Broke several school records, including career receiving yards (1,377), career receptions (87), career TD receptions, and TD catches in 1 game (3)
Pre-Business major ASU
One of 6 children (sisters, Alyssa and Carli, and brothers, John, Greg and Brad)
Grandfather, Theo, and great uncle, Verl, played basketball at Arizona State
Mother's cousin is Arizona State Hall of Fame QB and former Dallas Cowboy Danny White, the current head coach and general manager of the Arena League’s Utah Blaze
In April 2003, Todd traveled to the Bethesda Naval Medical center and Walter Reed Hospitals to visit U.S. soldiers wounded in Operation Iraqi Freedom
Todd joined Baltimore-area military families to connect with troops overseas on 12/9/03 as part of Operation: Live Connections
Adam Vaughn, from Hanover, MD, met Heap at the USO Center of BWI Airport
Vaughn, whose cousin, Airman 1st class Michael Martinson, was serving duty abroad, was coached by Heap as they connected with Martinson in Germany
Todd, along with former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue, Keith Brooking and Warrick Dunn of the Atlanta Falcons traveled to Germany in the spring of 2004 to visit troops heading to and returning from Iraq and Afghanistan
They also visited several hospitals to spend time with wounded soldiers
Joined Terrell Suggs and other teammates for the Distinguished Speaker Series in Nov. 2004, presented by the Quarterback Club of Baltimore
Met with more than 35 pre-school-aged youngsters who visited the Ravens’ training camp in Westminster, MD as part of the Countdown to Kindergarten program in July 2005
CTK promoted school readiness and stresses the importance of early childhood experiences
In Sep. 2005, participated in former teammate Ed Mulitalo’s 3rd annual Luau with proceeds benefiting Big Ed’s Band Foundations
Joined Will Demps and teammates to serve as personal shoppers for 50 Baltimore youth, who received $100 gift certificates from Wal-Mart
Todd visited Elmwood Elementary School as part of the NFL’s “Take A Player to School” event in Dec. 2006
Todd co-hosts the annual Goodwill Industries Gridiron Halloween Party in Oct. each year
The party benefits Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, which provides support and employment for those with disabilities or other disadvantaged conditions
Over $100,000 is raised annually to support the many Goodwill programs
Joined teammate Matt Katula for a free movie screening of Disney's Enchanted with youth in Nov. 2007, as well as joining teammates in Nov. 2007 for the ACT Auction Party benefiting the RACTF and player’s foundations
In Dec. 2007, Todd participated in teammate Steve McNair's holiday party for Baltimore youth and their families which included appearances by Mayor Sheila Dixon, teammates McNair, Haloti Ngata, Troy Smith and Jamaine Winborne, a holiday meal and a gift distribution to more than 400 people
Heap once again participated in the NFL’s Take a Player to School program and joined a student from Aberdeen Middle School in Dec. 2007
Todd established the Todd Heap Foundation in 2007
In conjunction with his foundation, Heap pledged to raise $1 million for a pediatric wing at Franklin Square Hospital in 2008
Heap and his wife, Ashley, have a daughter, Brooklyn (born 7/21/02) and twin boys, Preston and Kyle, (born 1/25/06)
