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John Dutton

John Owen Dutton

Position: DT-DE
Height: 6-6    Weight: 266 lbs.
Born: February 6, 1951 in Rapid City, SD
College: Nebraska

Career AV: 75 (460th overall since 1950)

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

Drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 1974 NFL Draft.

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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 AV
1974 23 BAL RDE 78 14 0 0 1 0 0 5
1975* 24 BAL RDE 78 14 14 0 1 0 0 12
1976*+ 25 BAL RDE 78 14 0 13
1977* 26 BAL RDE 78 12 0 0 1 0 0 11
1978 27 BAL RDE 78 14 14 0 3 10 0 5
1979 28 DAL lde 78 8 5 3
1980 29 DAL 78 16 0 1 38 1 38 0 2 0 0 2
1981 30 DAL LDT 78 16 16 1 8
1982 31 DAL LDT 78 9 9 2.0 7
1983 32 DAL LDT 78 16 16 4.5 0 1 0 0 7
1984 33 DAL LDT 78 16 16 2.5 1 8
1985 34 DAL LDT 78 16 15 4.0 0 1 0 0 7
1986 35 DAL LDT 78 16 16 5.0 8
1987 36 DAL 78 4 1 1
Career 185 122 18.0 1 38 1 38 0 10 10 0 2 97
9 yrs DAL 117 94 18.0 1 38 1 38 0 4 0 0 2 51
5 yrs CLT 68 28 0 6 10 0 46

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1980 29 DAL 78 16 0 1 1 6
1981 30 DAL LDT 78 16 16 1 2
1984 33 DAL LDT 78 16 16 1 2
Career 185 122 1 1 2 10

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1975
1976
1977

First-Team All-Pro

1976

Non-Offensive TDs

1980 NFL 1 (6)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1980 NFL 1 (2)

Safeties

1981 NFL 1 (1/18)

1984 NFL 1 (1/18)

Career 2 (20)

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

All-Pro Teams

1975Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 2nd Team All-NFL
1976Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 2nd Team All-NFL