Franco Harris Football League
05-03-2111
#86|Dennis Janikowski Wide Receiver
Retired (2001, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (09-06-2028) Potential B-
Age at Death 61 Born 07-18-1967 in Ashland, WI
Drafted Round 4, Pick 119 (1989) Experience 10 Years (191 Wks)
College State University of Idaho, 1989 Salary 845 ($1065.077M/2111 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power B- Catching B- Pass Cover B- Kick Power D 
Throw Acc D+ Pass Blocking F  Run Cover D  Kick Acc D-
Carrying C- Run Blocking D+ Tackling D+ Kick Return B+
        Pursuit D-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B- Stamina C  Execution B+ Agility A-
Strength C- Health D- Aggressiveness C+ Hands A-
Jumping C+     Attitude A- Break Tackle B-
ROLES
QB C  C D+ DT D+ SS C- K F  GUN C+
WR B- G D+ DE D+ FS C  P D  KR B-
HB/TB C  T C- ILB C- CB C+ LS D+ KRB C+
FB C- TE C  OLB C- H B  HT B+ KOS D-
Year Team G GS TARG REC PCT YDS AVG LNG YAC YACA TD YDS/G 1ST 1ST% DP
1989 PIT 16 2 49 25 51.0 277 11.1 30 135 5.4 0 17.3 16 32.7 3
1990 PIT 16 1 15 6 40.0 71 11.8 26 17 2.8 0 4.4 3 20.0 0
1991 PIT 16 0 6 5 83.3 51 10.2 17 25 5.0 1 3.2 3 50.0 0
1992 PIT 16 0 17 10 58.8 127 12.7 24 64 6.4 1 7.9 6 35.3 1
1993 PIT 16 0 9 6 66.7 65 10.8 24 40 6.7 2 4.1 4 44.4 0
1994 PIT 16 15 120 75 62.5 792 10.6 42 302 4.0 4 49.5 42 35.0 6
1995 PIT 13 12 97 60 61.9 676 11.3 44 301 5.0 1 52.0 34 35.1 0
1996 PIT 15 15 129 70 54.3 822 11.7 25 320 4.6 2 54.8 41 31.8 4
1997 PIT 16 16 114 62 54.4 621 10.0 30 144 2.3 1 38.8 30 26.3 0
1998 PIT 10 0 44 20 45.5 189 9.4 22 41 2.0 0 18.9 11 25.0 0
1999 BC 5 0 7 4 57.1 24 6.0 16 2 0.5 0 4.8 1 14.3 0
Total   155 61 607 343 56.5 3715 10.8 44 1391 4.1 12 24.0 191 31.5 14

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-2002Dennis Janikowski has retired from football.
08-14-2000The British Columbia 45s have waived Dennis Janikowski.
11-29-1999The British Columbia 45s have moved Rick Paine to the active roster. The British Columbia 45s have moved Dennis Janikowski to the inactive roster.
11-28-1999Dennis Janikowski of the British Columbia 45s is injured with a knee derangement and is expected to be out for approximately 24 days.
10-25-1999The British Columbia 45s have moved Dennis Janikowski to the active roster. The British Columbia 45s have moved Billy Ray Hickey to the inactive roster.
10-25-1999The British Columbia 45s have acquired Dennis Janikowski from the waiver wire.
09-06-1999The Pittsburgh Steelers have waived Dennis Janikowski.
08-09-1999The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Elbert Parker and Toddrick Miles to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Nate Montgomery and Dennis Janikowski to the inactive roster.
12-28-1998The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed Dennis Janikowski on the Injured Reserve list for the remainder of the season.
11-22-1998The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Neal Druze to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the inactive roster.
11-22-1998Dennis Janikowski of the Pittsburgh Steelers is injured with a hand fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 43 days.
08-16-1998The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Neal Druze to the inactive roster.
08-10-1998The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Andre George, Stan Meyer, Frank Moore, Jeff Kadela, Jim Swift, Keith Parrish, and Vaughn Nuzzo to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Joe Goodman, Pervis Harris, Luke Gyorko, Nate Montgomery, Dennis Janikowski, Babe Mackbee, and Mike Machurek to the inactive roster.
11-03-1997The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed Dennis Janikowski on the trade block.
08-18-1997The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Neal Druze to the inactive roster.
02-03-1997The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Luke Gyorko, Brent Burke, and Mike Machurek to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Rick Marelli, Don "Hips" McNeil, George "Sweet Water" Claxton, Dennis Janikowski, Jesse "Sweet Patato" Tatum, and Franco "Not Him" Harris to the inactive roster.
11-11-1996The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Brent Burke to the inactive roster.
11-04-1996The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Bill Poindexter to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the inactive roster.
11-03-1996Dennis Janikowski of the Pittsburgh Steelers is injured with a finger fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 14 days.
08-19-1996The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved John McElroy to the inactive roster.
01-15-1996The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Brian Carter, Neal Druze, Pauly Tanaka, Franklin "Sunshine" Turner, and Doug Turnbow to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Rick Marelli, Don "Hips" McNeil, Paul Crewe, Joe Goodman, Larry Williams, Dennis Janikowski, John McElroy, Dave Gibson, and Franco "Not Him" Harris to the inactive roster.
09-25-1995The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the active roster.
09-10-1995The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Jim Koy to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the inactive roster.
09-10-1995Dennis Janikowski of the Pittsburgh Steelers is injured with a partial ACL tear and is expected to be out for approximately 22 days.
08-28-1995The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Kenny Maley to the inactive roster.
08-07-1995The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the inactive roster.
08-29-1994The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved John McElroy and Dennis Janikowski to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Leif Garrete and Ryan Broyles to the inactive roster.
08-21-1994The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Leif Garrete and Ryan Broyles to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved Dennis Janikowski to the inactive roster.
08-07-1989The Pittsburgh Ironheads have moved Steve Vinson, Stu Oliver, Dennis Janikowski, Jesse McGee, and Wendell Hirsch to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Ironheads have moved Paul Kitts, Sammy Watkins, and Doc Williams to the inactive roster.