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Charlie Sanders

Charles Alvin Sanders

Position: TE
Height: 6-4    Weight: 225 lbs.

Born: August 25, 1946 in Richlands, NC
College: Minnesota   (school history)
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 3rd round (74th overall) of the 1968 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 70 (637th overall since 1950)
7-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2007

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Charlie Sanders 1971 Touchdown Log

5 Touchdowns

5 Receiving, 2 Go-Ahead, 1 Tying, Long of 49 yards
Team Opponent Location Day of Week Quarter Distance Quarterback
Lions5
49ers1
Broncos1
Packers1
Chiefs1
Falcons1
Road3
Home2
Sunday3
Thursday1
Monday1
2nd2
3rd2
4th1
4-9 yards3
10-19 yards1
30 or more yards1
Greg Landry5

Regular Season

Rk G# Date Tm Opp Result Quarter Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
1 3 1971-10-03 DET ATL W 41-38 3 Receiving 16 Greg Landry Lead 28-24 Lead 35-24
2 7 1971-11-01 DET @ GNB T 14-14 2 Receiving 49 Greg Landry Trail 7-14 Tied 14-14
3 8 1971-11-07 DET @ DEN W 24-20 4 Receiving 5 Greg Landry Trail 17-20 Lead 24-20*
4 11 1971-11-25 DET KAN W 32-21 2 Receiving 5 Greg Landry Lead 10-7 Lead 17-7
5 14 1971-12-19 DET @ SFO L 27-31 3 Receiving 6 Greg Landry Trail 20-24 Lead 27-24*