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Butch Byrd
George Edward Byrd Jr.
Position: DB
Height: 6-0 Weight: 211 lbs.
Born: September 20, 1941 in Watervliet, NY
College: Boston Univ.
Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 4th round (25th overall) of the 1964 AFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 73 (556th overall since 1950)
5-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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| All-Time Rank: #364. Joey Porter… #365. Randall Cunningham… #366. Carnell Lake… #367. BUTCH BYRD… #368. Ralph Neely… #369. Marvin Harrison… #370. George Blanda… |
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1964* | 23 | BUF | RCB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 178 | 1 | 75 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1965*+ | 24 | BUF | PR/RCB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 119 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| 1966*+ | 25 | BUF | PR/RCB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 110 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| 1967 | 26 | BUF | PR/RCB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1968* | 27 | BUF | RCB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 76 | 1 | 53 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1969*+ | 28 | BUF | RCB | 42 | 14 | 7 | 95 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 13 | |||||
| 1970 | 29 | BUF | RCB | 42 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 63 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||
| 1971 | 30 | DEN | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Career | 112 | 70 | 40 | 666 | 5 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 84 | ||||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1964* | 23 | BUF | RCB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | |||||
| 1965*+ | 24 | BUF | PR/RCB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 220 | 0 | 30 | 10.0 | 220 | |||||
| 1966*+ | 25 | BUF | PR/RCB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 186 | 1 | 72 | 8.1 | 186 | |||||
| 1967 | 26 | BUF | PR/RCB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 30 | 142 | 0 | 19 | 4.7 | 142 | |||||
| 1968* | 27 | BUF | RCB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | |||||
| 1969*+ | 28 | BUF | RCB | 42 | 14 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 32 | 5.3 | 37 | ||||||
| Career | 112 | 70 | 86 | 600 | 1 | 72 | 7.0 | 600 | |||||||||
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 2nd Team | All-AFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1965 | 1st Team | All-AFL | AFL |
| 1965 | 1st Team | All-AFL | Associated Press |
| 1965 | 1st Team | All-AFL | NY Daily News |
| 1965 | 2nd Team | All-AFL | UPI |
| 1966 | 1st Team | All-AFL | AFL |
| 1966 | 1st Team | All-AFL | Associated Press |
| 1966 | 1st Team | All-AFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1966 | 1st Team | All-AFL | NY Daily News |
| 1966 | 1st Team | All-AFL | UPI |
| 1968 | 2nd Team | All-AFL | Associated Press |
| 1968 | 2nd Team | All-AFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1968 | 1st Team | All-AFL | NY Daily News |
| 1969 | 1st Team | All-AFL | Associated Press |
| 1969 | 1st Team | All-AFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1969 | 1st Team | All-AFL | NY Daily News |
| 1969 | 1st Team | All-AFL | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1969 | 2nd Team | All-AFL | Sporting News |
| 1969 | 1st Team | All-AFL | UPI |
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