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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.

70

Defense & Fumbles

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

Scoring Summary

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

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1962
1963
1964
1965

First-Team All-Pro

1963
1964
1965

Non-Offensive TDs

1962 AFL 1 (4)
1964 AFL 1 (1)

1967 AFL 1 (8)

Fumble Return TD

1967 AFL 1 (1)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1962 AFL 1 (1)

1964 AFL 1 (1)

     
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
1963AFL: 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
1964AFL: 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
1965AFL: 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
1966AFL: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL
1968NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AFL