Daniel Lee Birdwell
Position: DT-DE
Height: 6-4 Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: October 14, 1940 in Big Spring, TX
Died: February 14, 1978 in Huntington Beach, CA
College: Houston (school history)
Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 6th round (41st overall) of the 1962 AFL Draft.
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 5th round (66th overall) of the 1962 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 40 (2197th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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Output includes all games from 1960 to 2011.
Career Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
| Kick Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Rt | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| 1 | 1962 | 8 | 1962-11-04 | 22-021 | OAK | @ | NYT | L 21-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kick Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Rt | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| 2 | 1963 | 14 | 1963-12-22 | 23-069 | OAK | HOU | W 52-49 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kick Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Rt | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| 3 | 1964 | 7 | 1964-10-25 | 24-011 | OAK | DEN | W 40-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 1964 | 8 | 1964-11-01 | 24-018 | OAK | @ | SDG | L 17-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | |
| Kick Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Rt | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| 5 | 1966 | 14 | 1966-12-11 | 26-058 | OAK | DEN | W 28-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Kick Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Rt | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| 6 | 1968 | 17 | 1968-12-22 | 28-069 | OAK | KAN | W 41-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 1968 | 18 | 1968-12-29 | 28-076 | OAK | @ | NYJ | L 23-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 Games | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 0 | ||||||||
| Sacks & Tackles | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | |
| 1 | 1967 | 15 | 1967-12-31 | 27-078 | OAK | HOU | W 40-7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1967 | 16 | 1968-01-14 | 27-092 | OAK | N | GNB | L 14-33 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 Games | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||