Richard Francis Sanford
Position: DB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 192 lbs.
Born: January 9, 1957 in Rock Hill, SC
College: South Carolina (school history)
Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 1st round (25th overall) of the 1979 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 32 (2976th overall since 1950)
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Output includes all games from 1960 to 2011.
| Games | Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| League | NFL | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 261 | 18.64 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 16 | 171 | 1 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Place | Home | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 128 | 18.29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 8 | 31 | 0 |
| Road | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 133 | 19.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 8 | 140 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Result | Win | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 84 | 16.80 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 0 |
| Loss | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 177 | 19.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 139 | 1 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 89 | 17.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 0 | |
| 8-14 points | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 6 | 124 | 1 | |
| 15+ points | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Month | September | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| October | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | ||
| November | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 127 | 21.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0 | ||
| December | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 112 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Day | Sunday | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 204 | 18.55 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 15 | 171 | 1 |
| Monday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thursday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Conference | AFC | 25 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 242 | 18.62 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 15 | 72 | 0 |
| NFC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 99 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Division | AFC East | 15 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 110 | 18.33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 9 | 60 | 0 |
| AFC Central | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| AFC West | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 115 | 19.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||
| NFC Central | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 99 | 1 | ||
| NFC West | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Opponent | Buffalo Bills | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 99 | 1 | |||
| Denver Broncos | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Indianapolis (Bal) Colts | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oakland (LA) Raiders | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Miami Dolphins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
| New York Jets | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Seattle Seahawks | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |||
| St. Louis (LA/Cle) Rams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Playoffs | Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wild Card | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||