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Don Oakes

Donald Sherman Oakes

Position: T-DT
Height: 6-4    Weight: 255 lbs.
Born: July 22, 1938 in Roanoke, VA
College: Virginia Tech

Career AV: 28 (3256th overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 3rd round (42nd overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the Boston Patriots in the 21st round (162nd overall) of the 1961 AFL Draft.

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Kick & Punt Returns

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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
1961 23 PHI 77 8 0 0 2
1962 24 PHI 77 14 0 0 1
1963 25 BOS LT 71 14 0 0 4
1964 26 BOS LT 71 13 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 5
1965 27 BOS LT 71 14 0 0 5
1966 28 BOS LT 71 14 0 0 5
1967* 29 BOS LT 71 14 0 0 8
1968 30 BOS 71 13 3 0 1
Career 104 3 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 31

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Pro Bowls

1967

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