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Hewritt Dixon

Hewritt Frederick Dixon Jr.

Position: RB-TE
Height: 6-1    Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: January 8, 1940 in Alachua, FL
College: Florida A&M

Career AV: 50 (1382nd overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 8th round (60th overall) of the 1963 AFL Draft.
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 11th round (151st overall) of the 1963 NFL Draft.

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Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1963 23 DEN hb 30 5 0 23 105 2 18 4.6 21.0 4.6 10 130 13.0 0 30 2.0 26.0 235 2 2 2
1964 24 DEN TE 30 14 0 18 25 0 17 1.4 1.8 1.3 38 585 15.4 1 62 2.7 41.8 610 1 3 3
1965 25 DEN TE 30 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 25 354 14.2 2 59 1.8 25.3 354 2 0 5
1966* 26 OAK fb 35 14 0 68 277 5 23 4.1 19.8 4.9 29 345 11.9 4 76 2.1 24.6 622 9 2 5
1967* 27 OAK FB 35 13 0 153 559 5 40 3.7 43.0 11.8 59 563 9.5 2 48 4.5 43.3 1122 7 6 11
1968*+ 28 OAK FB 35 14 13 206 865 2 28 4.2 61.8 14.7 38 360 9.5 2 41 2.7 25.7 1225 4 5 15
1969 29 OAK FB 35 11 10 107 398 0 19 3.7 36.2 9.7 33 275 8.3 1 37 3.0 25.0 673 1 4 6
1970* 30 OAK FB 35 14 14 197 861 1 39 4.4 61.5 14.1 31 207 6.7 1 46 2.2 14.8 1068 2 6 9
Career 99 37 772 3090 15 40 4.0 31.2 7.8 263 2819 10.7 13 76 2.7 28.5 5909 28 28 56
5 yrs RAI 66 37 731 2960 13 40 4.0 44.8 11.1 190 1750 9.2 10 76 2.9 26.5 4710 23 23 46
3 yrs DEN 33 0 41 130 2 18 3.2 3.9 1.2 73 1069 14.6 3 62 2.2 32.4 1199 5 5 10

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1963 23 DEN hb 30 5 0 3 58 0 47 19.3 9 195 0 37 21.7 488
1964 24 DEN TE 30 14 0 6 89 0 24 14.8 699
1965 25 DEN TE 30 14 0 1 8 0 8 8.0 362
Career 99 37 3 58 0 47 19.3 16 292 0 37 18.3 6259

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1963 23 DEN hb 30 5 0 2 0 0 0
1964 24 DEN TE 30 14 0 3 0 0 0
1966* 26 OAK fb 35 14 0 2 0 0 0
1967* 27 OAK FB 35 13 0 6 1 0 0
1968*+ 28 OAK FB 35 14 13 5 1 4 0
1969 29 OAK FB 35 11 10 4 2 3 0
1970* 30 OAK FB 35 14 14 6 1 0 0
Career 99 37 28 5 7 0
5 yrs RAI 66 37 23 5 7 0
3 yrs DEN 33 0 5 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1963 23 DEN hb 30 5 0 2 2 12
1964 24 DEN TE 30 14 0 1 1 6
1965 25 DEN TE 30 14 0 2 2 12
1966* 26 OAK fb 35 14 0 5 4 9 54
1967* 27 OAK FB 35 13 0 5 2 7 42
1968*+ 28 OAK FB 35 14 13 2 2 4 1 26
1969 29 OAK FB 35 11 10 1 1 6
1970* 30 OAK FB 35 14 14 1 1 2 12
Career 99 37 15 13 28 1 170
5 yrs RAI 66 37 13 10 23 1 140
3 yrs DEN 33 0 2 3 5 30

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1966
1967
1968
1970

First-Team All-Pro

1968

Rushing Att

1967 AFL 153 (6)
1968 AFL 206 (2)
1970 NFL 197 (10)

Rushing Yds

1967 AFL 559 (8)
1968 AFL 865 (3)
1970 NFL 861 (6)

Rushing TD

1966 AFL 5 (7)
1967 AFL 5 (6)

Yds/Rushing Att

1968 AFL 4.2 (6)
1970 NFL 4.4 (7)

Rushing Yds/Game

1967 AFL 43.0 (8)
1968 AFL 61.8 (4)
1970 NFL 61.5 (6)

Receptions

1967 AFL 59 (4)

Long Reception

1966 AFL 76 (8)

Touchdowns

1966 AFL 9 (6)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1966 AFL 9 (6)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 1 (139)

Yds From Scrimmage

1967 AFL 1122 (7)
1968 AFL 1225 (3)
1970 NFL 1068 (7)

All-Purpose Yds

1967 AFL 1122 (10)
1968 AFL 1225 (6)

Touches

1967 AFL 212 (4)
1968 AFL 244 (2)

Yds/Touch

1966 AFL 6.4 (5)

Long Punt Return

1963 AFL 47 (5)

Fumbles

1967 AFL 6 (5)
1968 AFL 5 (8)
1970 NFL 6 (7)

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

All-Pro Teams

1967Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1968Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-AFL
1970Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 30 14 RB 119 17 17 59
119 17