Roy Lee Jefferson
Position: WR-SE
Height: 6-2 Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: November 9, 1943 in Texarkana, TX
College: Utah (school history)
Drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 2nd round (14th overall) of the 1965 AFL Draft.
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2nd round (18th overall) of the 1965 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 72 (562nd overall since 1950)
3-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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Output includes all games from 1940 to 2011.
Career Touchdown Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1965 | 8 | 1965-11-07 | PIT | @ | STL | L 17-21 | 4 | Receiving | 50 | Bill Nelsen | Trail 3-14 | Trail 10-14 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 2 | 1966 | 2 | 1966-09-18 | PIT | DET | W 17-3 | 4 | Receiving | 84 | Ron C. Smith | Lead 10-3 | Lead 17-3 | |
| 3 | 1966 | 5 | 1966-10-08 | PIT | @ | CLE | L 10-41 | 3 | Receiving | 23 | George Izo | Trail 0-21 | Trail 7-21 |
| 4 | 1966 | 9 | 1966-11-13 | PIT | STL | W 30-9 | 4 | Receiving | 42 | Dick Hoak | Lead 23-9 | Lead 30-9 | |
| 5 | 1966 | 14 | 1966-12-18 | PIT | @ | ATL | W 57-33 | 3 | Receiving | 68 | Bill Nelsen | Lead 36-14 | Lead 43-14 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 6 | 1967 | 8 | 1967-11-05 | PIT | CLE | L 14-34 | 2 | Receiving | 18 | Bill Nelsen | Trail 0-21 | Trail 7-21 | |
| 7 | 1967 | 9 | 1967-11-12 | PIT | @ | STL | T 14-14 | 4 | Receiving | 6 | Bill Nelsen | Trail 7-14 | Tied 14-14 |
| 8 | 1967 | 10 | 1967-11-19 | PIT | @ | NYG | L 20-28 | 2 | Receiving | 58 | Bill Nelsen | Trail 6-14 | Trail 13-14 |
| 9 | 1967 | 11 | 1967-11-26 | PIT | MIN | L 27-41 | 3 | Receiving | 12 | Bill Nelsen | Trail 13-17 | Lead 20-17* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 10 | 1968 | 4 | 1968-10-05 | PIT | @ | CLE | L 24-31 | 2 | Receiving | 13 | Dick Shiner | Trail 3-14 | Trail 10-14 |
| 11 | 1968 | 4 | 1968-10-05 | PIT | @ | CLE | L 24-31 | 3 | Receiving | 23 | Dick Shiner | Trail 10-17 | Tied 17-17 |
| 12 | 1968 | 5 | 1968-10-13 | PIT | @ | WAS | L 13-16 | 2 | Receiving | 33 | Dick Shiner | Trail 3-9 | Lead 10-9* |
| 13 | 1968 | 8 | 1968-11-03 | PIT | @ | ATL | W 41-21 | 1 | Receiving | 27 | Dick Shiner | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* |
| 14 | 1968 | 8 | 1968-11-03 | PIT | @ | ATL | W 41-21 | 1 | Receiving | 61 | Dick Shiner | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 |
| 15 | 1968 | 8 | 1968-11-03 | PIT | @ | ATL | W 41-21 | 3 | Receiving | 9 | Dick Shiner | Lead 21-0 | Lead 28-0 |
| 16 | 1968 | 8 | 1968-11-03 | PIT | @ | ATL | W 41-21 | 4 | Receiving | 38 | Kent Nix | Lead 34-14 | Lead 41-14 |
| 17 | 1968 | 9 | 1968-11-10 | PIT | @ | STL | T 28-28 | 1 | Punt Return | 80 | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | |
| 18 | 1968 | 9 | 1968-11-10 | PIT | @ | STL | T 28-28 | 3 | Receiving | 52 | Dick Shiner | Tied 21-21 | Lead 28-21* |
| 19 | 1968 | 11 | 1968-11-24 | PIT | SFO | L 28-45 | 1 | Receiving | 10 | Dick Shiner | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 | |
| 20 | 1968 | 11 | 1968-11-24 | PIT | SFO | L 28-45 | 4 | Receiving | 5 | Dick Shiner | Trail 21-38 | Trail 28-38 | |
| 21 | 1968 | 14 | 1968-12-15 | PIT | @ | NOR | L 14-24 | 1 | Receiving | 55 | Dick Shiner | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 22 | 1969 | 2 | 1969-09-28 | PIT | @ | PHI | L 27-41 | 4 | Receiving | 14 | Dick Shiner | Trail 20-31 | Trail 27-31 |
| 23 | 1969 | 3 | 1969-10-05 | PIT | STL | L 14-27 | 1 | Receiving | 2 | Dick Shiner | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 24 | 1969 | 3 | 1969-10-05 | PIT | STL | L 14-27 | 3 | Receiving | 47 | Kent Nix | Trail 7-20 | Trail 14-20 | |
| 25 | 1969 | 5 | 1969-10-18 | PIT | @ | CLE | L 31-42 | 4 | Receiving | 10 | Kent Nix | Trail 17-35 | Trail 24-35 |
| 26 | 1969 | 5 | 1969-10-18 | PIT | @ | CLE | L 31-42 | 4 | Receiving | 15 | Terry Hanratty | Trail 24-42 | Trail 31-42 |
| 27 | 1969 | 7 | 1969-11-02 | PIT | GNB | L 34-38 | 1 | Receiving | 38 | Terry Hanratty | Lead 3-0 | Lead 10-0 | |
| 28 | 1969 | 7 | 1969-11-02 | PIT | GNB | L 34-38 | 4 | Receiving | 53 | Dick Shiner | Trail 24-31 | Tied 31-31 | |
| 29 | 1969 | 13 | 1969-12-14 | PIT | NYG | L 17-21 | 2 | Receiving | 15 | Dick Shiner | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 | |
| 30 | 1969 | 13 | 1969-12-14 | PIT | NYG | L 17-21 | 2 | Receiving | 9 | Dick Shiner | Tied 7-7 | Lead 14-7* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 31 | 1970 | 2 | 1970-09-28 | BAL | KAN | L 24-44 | 2 | Receiving | 3 | Earl Morrall | Trail 0-31 | Trail 7-31 | |
| 32 | 1970 | 3 | 1970-10-04 | BAL | @ | BOS | W 14-6 | 4 | Receiving | 55 | Johnny Unitas* | Lead 7-6 | Lead 14-6 |
| 33 | 1970 | 4 | 1970-10-11 | BAL | @ | HOU | W 24-20 | 2 | Receiving | 17 | Johnny Unitas* | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 |
| 34 | 1970 | 4 | 1970-10-11 | BAL | @ | HOU | W 24-20 | 4 | Receiving | 31 | Johnny Unitas* | Trail 17-20 | Lead 24-20* |
| 35 | 1970 | 6 | 1970-10-25 | BAL | BOS | W 27-3 | 2 | Receiving | 15 | Johnny Unitas* | Lead 10-3 | Lead 17-3 | |
| 36 | 1970 | 10 | 1970-11-22 | BAL | @ | MIA | L 17-34 | 2 | Receiving | 4 | Johnny Unitas* | Trail 3-21 | Trail 10-21 |
| 37 | 1970 | 11 | 1970-11-29 | BAL | CHI | W 21-20 | 2 | Receiving | 7 | Johnny Unitas* | Trail 7-17 | Trail 14-17 | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 38 | 1971 | 3 | 1971-10-03 | WAS | @ | DAL | W 20-16 | 2 | Receiving | 50 | Billy Kilmer | Lead 7-3 | Lead 14-3 |
| 39 | 1971 | 11 | 1971-11-28 | WAS | @ | PHI | W 20-13 | 2 | Receiving | 27 | Billy Kilmer | Lead 6-0 | Lead 13-0 |
| 40 | 1971 | 13 | 1971-12-13 | WAS | @ | RAM | W 38-24 | 1 | Receiving | 70 | Billy Kilmer | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 |
| 41 | 1971 | 13 | 1971-12-13 | WAS | @ | RAM | W 38-24 | 3 | Receiving | 5 | Billy Kilmer | Lead 24-10 | Lead 31-10 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 42 | 1972 | 4 | 1972-10-08 | WAS | PHI | W 14-0 | 3 | Receiving | 36 | Sonny Jurgensen* | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | |
| 43 | 1972 | 8 | 1972-11-05 | WAS | @ | NYJ | W 35-17 | 1 | Receiving | 45 | Billy Kilmer | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* |
| 44 | 1972 | 13 | 1972-12-09 | WAS | @ | DAL | L 24-34 | 4 | Receiving | 10 | Billy Kilmer | Trail 10-31 | Trail 17-31 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 45 | 1973 | 14 | 1973-12-16 | WAS | PHI | W 38-20 | 2 | Receiving | 32 | Billy Kilmer | Tied 10-10 | Lead 17-10* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 46 | 1974 | 5 | 1974-10-13 | WAS | MIA | W 20-17 | 4 | Receiving | 37 | Sonny Jurgensen* | Trail 3-10 | Tied 10-10 | |
| 47 | 1974 | 6 | 1974-10-20 | WAS | NYG | W 24-3 | 2 | Receiving | 2 | Sonny Jurgensen* | Trail 0-3 | Lead 7-3* | |
| 48 | 1974 | 10 | 1974-11-17 | WAS | DAL | W 28-21 | 2 | Receiving | 31 | Billy Kilmer | Lead 21-0 | Lead 28-0 | |
| 49 | 1974 | 13 | 1974-12-09 | WAS | @ | RAM | W 23-17 | 2 | Receiving | 27 | Billy Kilmer | Trail 0-10 | Trail 6-10 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 50 | 1975 | 2 | 1975-09-28 | WAS | NYG | W 49-13 | 2 | Receiving | 31 | Billy Kilmer | Tied 7-7 | Lead 14-7* | |
| 51 | 1975 | 2 | 1975-09-28 | WAS | NYG | W 49-13 | 4 | Receiving | 9 | Billy Kilmer | Lead 28-13 | Lead 35-13 | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 52 | 1976 | 8 | 1976-10-31 | WAS | DAL | L 7-20 | 4 | Receiving | 7 | Joe Theismann | Trail 0-20 | Trail 7-20 | |
| 53 | 1976 | 13 | 1976-12-05 | WAS | @ | NYJ | W 37-16 | 1 | Receiving | 14 | Billy Kilmer | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1970 | 15 | 1970-12-26 | BAL | CIN | W 17-0 | 1 | Receiving | 45 | Johnny Unitas* | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 2 | 1972 | 15 | 1972-12-24 | WAS | GNB | W 16-3 | 2 | Receiving | 32 | Billy Kilmer | Trail 0-3 | Lead 7-3* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 3 | 1973 | 15 | 1973-12-22 | WAS | @ | MIN | L 20-27 | 4 | Receiving | 28 | Billy Kilmer | Trail 13-24 | Trail 20-24 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 4 | 1976 | 15 | 1976-12-18 | WAS | @ | MIN | L 20-35 | 4 | Receiving | 3 | Billy Kilmer | Trail 13-35 | Trail 20-35 |