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L.C. Greenwood

L.C. Henderson Greenwood

Position: DE
Height: 6-6    Weight: 245 lbs.
Born: September 8, 1946 in Canton, MS
College: Ark-Pine Bluff

Career AV: 96 (173rd overall since 1950)

6-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 10th round (238th overall) of the 1969 NFL Draft.

68

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
1969 23 PIT 68 12 0 1
1970 24 PIT 68 12 0 1
1971 25 PIT LDE 68 14 14 0 5 0 0 10
1972 26 PIT LDE 68 13 13 11
1973* 27 PIT LDE 68 14 14 0 3 0 0 14
1974*+ 28 PIT LDE 68 14 14 0 3 9 0 1 17
1975*+ 29 PIT LDE 68 14 14 18
1976* 30 PIT LDE 68 13 12 0 1 0 0 12
1977 31 PIT LDE 68 9 8 4
1978* 32 PIT LDE 68 14 14 0 1 0 0 11
1979* 33 PIT LDE 68 12 11 9
1980 34 PIT LDE 68 15 15 0 1 0 0 7
1981 35 PIT lde 68 14 5 3
Career 170 134 0 14 9 0 1 118

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1974*+ 28 PIT LDE 68 14 14 1 2
Career 170 134 1 2

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1973
1974
1975
1976
1978
1979

First-Team All-Pro

1974
1975

Playoff Games

Career 18 (97)

Playoff Games Started

Career 17 (60)

Fumbles Recovered

1971 NFL 5 (2)

Safeties

1974 NFL 1 (1/18)

Career 1 (69)

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

All-Pro Teams

1973Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1974Associated 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: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1975Associated 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: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1976UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1978Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1979Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.