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Dan Conners

Daniel Joseph Conners

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: February 6, 1941 in St. Mary's, PA
College: Miami (FL)

3-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 2nd round (15th overall) of the AFL 1964 Draft
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 5th round (70th overall) of the 1964 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1964 23 OAK 5 0
1965 24 OAK 14 0
1966* 25 OAK mlb 14 0 2 55 1 32
1967* 26 OAK MLB 14 0 3 42 1 30 0 4 73 1
1968* 27 OAK MLB 14 14 2 5 0 5 0 1 0 0
1969 28 OAK MLB 14 14 1 75 1 75 0 3 31 1
1970 29 OAK MLB 10 9 0 2 0 0
1971 30 OAK MLB 14 14 3 36 0 18 0 2 2 0
1972 31 OAK MLB 14 9 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
1973 32 OAK MLB 14 14 0 1 1 0
1974 33 OAK MLB 14 14 3 19 0 18
Career 141 88 15 232 3 75 0 16 112 2

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1964 23 OAK 5 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Career 141 88 1 0 0 0 0.0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1966* 25 OAK mlb 14 0 1 6
1967* 26 OAK MLB 14 0 1 1 12
1969 28 OAK MLB 14 14 1 1 12
Career 141 88 2 3 30

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1966
1967
1968

Non-Offensive TDs

1966 AFL 1 (4)
1967 AFL 2 (4)
1969 AFL 2 (1)

Career 5 (102)

Playoff Games Started

Career 13 (145)

Fumbles Recovered

1967 AFL 4 (4)
1969 AFL 3 (4)
Career 16 (191)

Fumble Return Yds

1967 AFL 73 (1)

1969 AFL 31 (7)
Career 112 (73)

Fumble Return TD

1967 AFL 1 (1-- 38)

1969 AFL 1 (1-- 38)

Career 2 (36)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1966 AFL 1 (2)
1967 AFL 1 (6)
1969 AFL 1 (3)
Career 3 (106)

Long Intercep. Return

1969 AFL 75 (2)

Pro 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
1967 - Sporting News: 2nd team all-conf.
1967 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AFL
1967 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-AFL
1967 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AFL
1967 - UPI: 2nd team all-AFL
1968 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AFL
1968 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd 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: 2nd team all-AFL
1969 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AFL
1969 - Sporting News: 1st team all-AFL