He has caught a pass in 183 consecutive, regular season games, which is 1st on the all-time list. At Syracuse University, Art was a triple threat setting receiving records with 102 receptions for 1,644 yards, rushed for 1,140 yards and gained 1,105 yards in returns for a total of 3,889 yards. Art never missed a game or a practice in four seasons at Syracuse. Those who know Art Monk will tell you that his fantastic athletic career is not really surprising because he is so dedicated to excellence in every aspect of his life. Honored as one of the 1992 Washingtonians of the Year, Art was selected because of his commitment to help area children through several local progams.
Success is more than just a word to Art Monk, success is a way of life.