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Tom Sestak
Thomas Joseph Sestak
Position: DT
Height: 6-5 Weight: 267 lbs.
Born: March 9, 1936 in Gonzales, TX
College: Baylor, McNeese State
Career AV: 54 (1162nd overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 17th round (132nd overall) of the 1962 AFL Draft.
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 16th round (220th overall) of the 1962 NFL Draft.
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| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1962* | 26 | BUF | RDT | 70 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 1963*+ | 27 | BUF | RDT | 70 | 14 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 1964*+ | 28 | BUF | RDT | 70 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 13 | ||||||||||
| 1965*+ | 29 | BUF | RDT | 70 | 14 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 1966 | 30 | BUF | RDT | 70 | 14 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 1967 | 31 | BUF | RDT | 70 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1968 | 32 | BUF | RDT | 70 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Career | 96 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 61 | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962* | 26 | BUF | RDT | 70 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1964*+ | 28 | BUF | RDT | 70 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1967 | 31 | BUF | RDT | 70 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Career | 96 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
Similar Players
| NumYrs | Players whose career was of similar quality and shape |
|---|---|
| 3 | Wally Chambers, Dwight Freeney, Dana Stubblefield, Otis Sistrunk, Verlon Biggs, Dwight White, Carlton Massey, Dan Hampton*, John Dutton, Joe Greene* |
| 4 | Dan Hampton*, Corey Simon, Ernie Stautner*, Otis Sistrunk, Bob Baumhower, Verlon Biggs, John Dutton, Dana Stubblefield, John Henderson, Trent Cole |
| 5 | Dan Hampton*, Buck Buchanan*, Jerry Ball, Dwight White, Sweeny Williams, Mike Hartenstine, Neil Smith, Al Baker, Earl Faison, Verlon Biggs |
| 6 | George Andrie, Larry Brooks, Manny Fernandez, Verlon Biggs, Corey Simon, Jerry Ball, Sweeny Williams, Gary Johnson, Luther Elliss, Jim Dunaway |
| 7 | Manny Fernandez, Charlie Krueger, Jacob Green, Henry Thomas, Fred Williams, Gary Johnson, Sweeny Williams, Verlon Biggs, George Andrie, Jerry Ball |
| Career | Corey Simon, Manny Fernandez, Michael McCrary, John Elliott, Aaron Kampman, Rich Jackson, Kelly Gregg, Billy Newsome, Ron Carpenter, Cody Jones |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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Non-Offensive TDs |
Fumble Return TD |
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All-Pro Teams
| 1962 | Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL |
| UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL | |
| 1963 | AFL: 1st Team All-AFL |
| Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| UPI: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| 1964 | AFL: 1st Team All-AFL |
| Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| UPI: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| 1965 | AFL: 1st Team All-AFL |
| Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| UPI: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| 1966 | AFL: 2nd Team All-AFL |
| Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| 1968 | NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AFL |