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Billy Neighbors

William Wesley Neighbors

Position: G
Height: 6-0    Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: February 4, 1940 in Tuscaloosa, AL
College: Alabama

Career AV: 42 (1901st overall since 1950)

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

Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 4th round (43rd overall) of the 1962 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the Boston Patriots in the 6th round (46th overall) of the 1962 AFL Draft.

73 63

Games

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS AV
1962 22 BOS RG 73 14 14 8
1963* 23 BOS RG 73 14 0 7
1964+ 24 BOS RG 73 14 0 10
1965 25 BOS RG 73 14 0 5
1966 26 MIA RG 63 14 10 4
1967 27 MIA RG 63 14 14 5
1968 28 MIA RG 63 14 13 6
1969 29 MIA rg 63 14 5 3
Career 112 56 48
4 yrs MIA 56 42 18
4 yrs NWE 56 14 30

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1963

First-Team All-Pro

1964

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

All-Pro Teams

1962Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1963Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-AFL
1964Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-AFL