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Al Denson

Alfred Freddie Denson

Position: FL-TE-SE-WR
Height: 6-2    Weight: 208 lbs.
Born: January 2, 1942 in Jacksonville, FL
College: Florida A&M

Career AV: 35 (2510th overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 6th round (47th overall) of the 1964 AFL Draft.
Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 6th round (72nd overall) of the 1964 NFL Draft.

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Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1964 22 DEN fl 88 14 0 25 383 15.3 1 82 1.8 27.4 383 1 2 2
1965 23 DEN te 88 14 0 9 102 11.3 0 19 0.6 7.3 1 -4 0 -4 -4.0 -0.3 0.1 98 0 0 3
1966 24 DEN TE 88 14 0 36 725 20.1 3 65 2.6 51.8 725 3 0 6
1967* 25 DEN FL 88 14 0 46 899 19.5 11 68 3.3 64.2 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 -0.1 0.1 897 11 0 8
1968 26 DEN SE 88 8 7 34 586 17.2 5 44 4.3 73.3 586 5 0 4
1969* 27 DEN SE 88 13 13 53 809 15.3 10 62 4.1 62.2 1 9 0 9 9.0 0.7 0.1 818 10 0 8
1970 28 DEN WR 88 14 14 47 646 13.7 2 42 3.4 46.1 646 2 0 7
1971 29 MIN 86 7 0 10 125 12.5 0 17 1.4 17.9 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 125 0 0 2
Career 98 34 260 4275 16.4 32 82 2.7 43.6 4 3 0 9 0.8 0.0 0.0 4278 32 2 40
7 yrs DEN 91 34 250 4150 16.6 32 82 2.7 45.6 3 3 0 9 1.0 0.0 0.0 4153 32 2 38
1 yr MIN 7 0 10 125 12.5 0 17 1.4 17.9 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 125 0 0 2

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1964 22 DEN fl 88 14 0 1 1 1 8
1966 24 DEN TE 88 14 0 3 3 18
1967* 25 DEN FL 88 14 0 11 11 66
1968 26 DEN SE 88 8 7 5 5 30
1969* 27 DEN SE 88 13 13 10 10 60
1970 28 DEN WR 88 14 14 2 2 12
Career 98 34 32 32 1 194

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1967
1969

Receptions

1967 AFL 46 (8)
1969 AFL 53 (3)
1970 NFL 47 (10)

Receiving Yds

1966 AFL 725 (9)
1967 AFL 899 (6)
1969 AFL 809 (7)

Receiving TD

1967 AFL 11 (1)
1969 AFL 10 (3)

Long Reception

1964 AFL 82 (2)
1967 AFL 68 (10)

Yds/Reception

1966 AFL 20.1 (2)
1967 AFL 19.5 (4)
1968 AFL 17.2 (10)
Career 16.4 (123)

Receiving Yds/Game

1966 AFL 51.8 (9)
1967 AFL 64.2 (6)
1968 AFL 73.3 (7)
1969 AFL 62.2 (7)

Touchdowns

1967 AFL 11 (3)
1969 AFL 10 (3)

Points Scored

1967 AFL 66 (10)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1967 AFL 11 (3)
1969 AFL 10 (3)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 1 (139)

 
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1966AFL: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1967Sporting News: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1969NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Sporting News: 2nd Team All-AFL

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 28 14 WR 77 14 28 63
77 14