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Buck Buchanan
Junious Buchanan
Position: DT
Height: 6-7 Weight: 270 lbs.
Born: September 10, 1940 in Gainesville, AL
College: Grambling State
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1990
8-time Pro Bowler & 4-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1st round (1st overall) of the AFL 1963 Draft
Drafted by the New York Giants in the 19th round (265th overall) of the 1963 Draft
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| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1963 | 23 | KAN | LDT | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1964* | 24 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1965* | 25 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1966*+ | 26 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1967*+ | 27 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1968*+ | 28 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 1969*+ | 29 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1970* | 30 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1971* | 31 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 1972 | 32 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1973 | 33 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| 1974 | 34 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1975 | 35 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Career | 182 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1967*+ | 27 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| Career | 182 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968*+ | 28 | KAN | RDT | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Career | 182 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
GlossaryPro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)
All-Pro Teams
Glossary|
1964 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AFL 1964 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-AFL 1964 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AFL 1964 - UPI: 2nd team all-AFL 1965 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AFL 1965 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AFL 1965 - UPI: 2nd team all-AFL 1966 - AFL: 1st team all-AFL 1966 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL 1966 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-AFL 1966 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AFL 1966 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL 1967 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf. 1967 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL 1967 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-AFL 1967 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL 1967 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL 1968 - Sporting News: 2nd team all-conf. 1968 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL 1968 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-AFL 1968 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-AFL 1968 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL 1968 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-AFL 1968 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL 1969 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL 1969 - Hall of Fame: 2nd team all-AFL 1969 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-AFL 1969 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL 1969 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-AFL 1969 - Sporting News: 1st team all-AFL 1969 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL 1970 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf. 1970 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf. 1971 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1971 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf. 1971 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL |