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Walt Sweeney
Walter Francis Sweeney
Position: G
Height: 6-4 Weight: 256 lbs.
Born: April 18, 1941 in Cohasset, MA
College: Syracuse
9-time Pro Bowler & 2-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the AFL 1963 Draft
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 8th round (107th overall) of the 1963 Draft
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| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1963 | 22 | SDG | 14 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | ||||||
| 1964* | 23 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1965* | 24 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 1966* | 25 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1967*+ | 26 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1968*+ | 27 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1969* | 28 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1970* | 29 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1971* | 30 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | |||||
| 1972* | 31 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1973 | 32 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1974 | 33 | WAS | RG | 14 | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1975 | 34 | WAS | RG | 13 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 181 | 27 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 18 | 15.5 | 39 | ||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1973 | 32 | SDG | RG | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1975 | 34 | WAS | RG | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 181 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 11 yrs | SDG | 154 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | WAS | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
GlossaryPro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)
All-Pro Teams
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1965 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AFL 1965 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AFL 1967 - Sporting News: 2nd team all-conf. 1967 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL 1967 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-AFL 1967 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL 1967 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL 1968 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL/AFL 1968 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf. 1968 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL 1968 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-AFL 1968 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL 1968 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-AFL 1968 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL 1969 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AFL 1969 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-AFL 1969 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AFL 1969 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-AFL 1969 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL 1970 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf. 1970 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1970 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf. 1970 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1971 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf. 1971 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1971 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL |