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Speedy Duncan

Leslie Herbert Duncan

Position: DB
Height: 5-10    Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: August 10, 1942 in Tuscaloosa, AL
College: Jackson State

Career AV: 47 (1570th overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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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 AV
1964 22 SDG 45 5 0 4 19 0 9 4.8 9 318 0 91 35.3 337 1
1965* 23 SDG RCB 45 14 0 30 464 2 66 15.5 26 612 0 46 23.5 1076 10
1966* 24 SDG RCB 45 14 0 18 238 1 81 13.2 25 642 0 50 25.7 880 9
1967* 25 SDG RCB 45 14 0 36 434 0 50 12.1 9 231 0 60 25.7 665 9
1968 26 SDG RCB 45 10 0 18 206 1 95 11.4 25 586 0 53 23.4 792 6
1969 27 SDG RCB 45 14 0 27 280 0 38 10.4 21 587 0 52 28.0 867 6
1970 28 SDG RET 45 6 0 5 10 0 8 2.0 19 410 0 41 21.6 420 1
1971* 29 WAS RET 45 14 0 22 233 0 33 10.6 27 724 0 48 26.8 957 9
1972 30 WAS RET 45 8 0 11 70 0 18 6.4 15 364 0 41 24.3 434 1
1973 31 WAS RET 45 14 0 28 228 0 18 8.1 4 65 0 38 16.3 293 2
1974 32 WAS 45 2 0 3 19 0 11 6.3 19 0
Career 115 0 202 2201 4 95 10.9 180 4539 0 91 25.2 6740 54
7 yrs SDG 77 0 138 1651 4 95 12.0 134 3386 0 91 25.3 5037 42
4 yrs WAS 38 0 64 550 0 33 8.6 46 1153 0 48 25.1 1703 12

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
1964 22 SDG 45 5 0 1 3 0 3 3 0 0 0
1965* 23 SDG RCB 45 14 0 4 30 0 26 2 0 0 0
1966* 24 SDG RCB 45 14 0 7 67 0 31 3 0 0 0
1967* 25 SDG RCB 45 14 0 2 100 1 100 1 1 35 1
1968 26 SDG RCB 45 10 0 1 4 0 4 3 0 0 0
1969 27 SDG RCB 45 14 0 6 118 1 72 4 1 0 0
1970 28 SDG RET 45 6 0 1 0 0 0
1971* 29 WAS RET 45 14 0 1 46 1 46 4 0 0 0
1972 30 WAS RET 45 8 0 1 8 0 8 2 1 0 0
1973 31 WAS RET 45 14 0 1 6 0 6 3 1 0 0
Career 115 0 24 382 3 100 26 4 35 1
7 yrs SDG 77 0 21 322 2 100 17 2 35 1
4 yrs WAS 38 0 3 60 1 46 9 2 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
1965* 23 SDG RCB 45 14 0 2 2 12
1966* 24 SDG RCB 45 14 0 1 1 6
1967* 25 SDG RCB 45 14 0 1 1 1 3 18
1968 26 SDG RCB 45 10 0 1 1 6
1969 27 SDG RCB 45 14 0 1 1 6
1971* 29 WAS RET 45 14 0 1 1 6
Career 115 0 4 1 3 1 9 54
7 yrs SDG 77 0 4 1 2 1 8 48
4 yrs WAS 38 0 1 1 6

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6 Donnie Abraham, James Hunter, Kenny Johnson, Tim Foley, Cedric Brown, Mike Washington, Blaine Bishop, Bennie McRae, Charles Romes, Dwayne Harper
7 Tom Vaughn, Kenny Johnson, Terry Schmidt, Charlie Stukes, Dicky Moegle, Mike Bass, Tim Foley, Woodley Lewis, Dre' Bly, Nate Wright
8 Donnie Abraham, Charlie Stukes, Clancy Williams, Terry Schmidt, Jeris White, James Hunter, Myron Guyton, Tim Foley, Nate Wright, Tom Hayes
9 Charlie Stukes, Nate Wright, Clancy Williams, James Hunter, Steve Freeman, Ron Smith, Myron Guyton, Bert Rechichar, Jim Kearney, J.C. Caroline
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Career Charlie Stukes, Clancy Williams, Bert Rechichar, James Hunter, J.C. Caroline, Ron Smith, Mike Weger, Donnie Abraham, Jeris White, Cedric Brown

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1965
1966
1967
1971

Non-Offensive TDs

1965 AFL 2 (2)
1966 AFL 1 (4)
1967 AFL 3 (1/23)

1968 AFL 1 (6)
1969 AFL 1 (5)
1971 NFL 1 (9)
Career 9 (18)

All-Purpose Yds

1965 AFL 1076 (10)

Kick Returns

1965 AFL 26 (3)
1966 AFL 25 (7)
1968 AFL 25 (6)
1969 AFL 21 (7)
1971 NFL 27 (10)
Career 180 (48)

Kick Return Yds

1965 AFL 612 (3)
1966 AFL 642 (6)
1968 AFL 586 (7)
1969 AFL 587 (6)
1971 NFL 724 (10)
Career 4539 (40)

Long Kick Return

1964 AFL 91 (2)
1965 AFL 46 (8)
1967 AFL 60 (5)
1968 AFL 53 (10)
1969 AFL 52 (9)

Yds/Kick Return

1965 AFL 23.5 (5)
1966 AFL 25.7 (2)
1968 AFL 23.4 (7)
1969 AFL 28.0 (3)
1971 NFL 26.8 (7)
Career 25.2 (52)

Punt Returns

1965 AFL 30 (2)
1966 AFL 18 (3)
1967 AFL 36 (2)
1968 AFL 18 (8)
1969 AFL 27 (3)
1973 NFL 28 (7)
Career 202 (33)

Punt Return Yds

1965 AFL 464 (1/92)

1966 AFL 238 (2)
1967 AFL 434 (2)
1968 AFL 206 (6)
1969 AFL 280 (3)
1971 NFL 233 (6)
1973 NFL 228 (10)
Career 2201 (25)

Punt Return TD

1965 AFL 2 (1/15)

1966 AFL 1 (1/89)

1968 AFL 1 (2/89)
Career 4 (18)

Long Punt Return

1965 AFL 66 (2)
1966 AFL 81 (1)

1967 AFL 50 (6)
1968 AFL 95 (1/7)

1969 AFL 38 (7)

Yds/Punt Return

1965 AFL 15.5 (1/37)

1966 AFL 13.2 (1)

1967 AFL 12.1 (3)
1968 AFL 11.4 (3)
1969 AFL 10.4 (2)
1971 NFL 10.6 (1)

Career 10.9 (31)

Kick & Punt Returns

1965 AFL 56 (1)

1966 AFL 43 (3)
1967 AFL 45 (5)
1968 AFL 43 (4)
1969 AFL 48 (4)
1971 NFL 49 (4)
Career 382 (27)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1965 AFL 1076 (1)

1966 AFL 880 (2)
1967 AFL 665 (5)
1968 AFL 792 (7)
1969 AFL 867 (5)
1971 NFL 957 (2)
Career 6740 (23)

Fumble Return Yds

1967 AFL 35 (2)

Fumble Return TD

1967 AFL 1 (1/38)

Interceptions

1966 AFL 7 (5)
1969 AFL 6 (6)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1967 AFL 100 (9)
1969 AFL 118 (5)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1967 AFL 1 (6)
1969 AFL 1 (3)
1971 NFL 1 (4)
Career 3 (107)

Long Intercep. Return

1967 AFL 100 (1/20)

1969 AFL 72 (3)

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

All-Pro Teams

1965Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL
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.: 2nd Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AFL