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Charlie West

Charles West

Position: DB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 197 lbs.
Born: August 31, 1946 in Terrell, TX
College: Angelo State (TX), Texas-El Paso

Career AV: 52 (1268th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 1968 NFL Draft.

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Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd AV
1968 22 MIN RET 40 14 0 20 201 1 98 10.1 22 576 0 82 26.2 777 2
1969 23 MIN RET 40 14 0 39 245 0 55 6.3 9 240 0 78 26.7 485 2
1970 24 MIN RET 40 14 0 29 169 0 53 5.8 11 319 0 66 29.0 488 2
1971 25 MIN LCB 40 14 14 18 94 0 16 5.2 24 556 0 36 23.2 650 13
1972 26 MIN LCB 40 14 13 16 111 0 23 6.9 9 196 0 31 21.8 307 8
1973 27 MIN 40 5 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 3 104 0 42 34.7 104 1
1974 28 DET SS 47 13 9 6 32 0 9 5.3 4 71 0 25 17.8 103 5
1975 29 DET SS 40 14 14 22 219 0 43 10.0 2 41 0 25 20.5 260 8
1976 30 DET SS 40 14 14 3 9 0 4 3.0 9 9
1977 31 DET SS 40 13 13 0 7
1978 32 DEN 40 16 0 3 20 0 12 6.7 1 24 0 24 24.0 44 1
1979 33 DEN fs 40 16 7 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -1 4
Career 161 84 158 1099 1 98 7.0 85 2127 0 82 25.0 3226 62
6 yrs MIN 75 27 123 820 1 98 6.7 78 1991 0 82 25.5 2811 28
4 yrs DET 54 50 31 260 0 43 8.4 6 112 0 25 18.7 372 29
2 yrs DEN 32 7 4 19 0 12 4.8 1 24 0 24 24.0 43 5

Defense & Fumbles

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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
1968 22 MIN RET 40 14 0 2 0 0 0
1969 23 MIN RET 40 14 0 2 0 0 0
1970 24 MIN RET 40 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1971 25 MIN LCB 40 14 14 7 236 0 89 2 1 0 0
1972 26 MIN LCB 40 14 13 3 7 0 8 2 2 26 0
1974 28 DET SS 47 13 9 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
1976 30 DET SS 40 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
1977 31 DET SS 40 13 13 1 7 0 7
1979 33 DEN fs 40 16 7 1 26 0 26 0 1 0 0
Career 161 84 15 276 0 89 10 7 26 0
6 yrs MIN 75 27 11 243 0 89 9 3 26 0
4 yrs DET 54 50 3 7 0 7 1 3 0 0
2 yrs DEN 32 7 1 26 0 26 0 1 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1968 22 MIN RET 40 14 0 1 1 6
Career 161 84 1 1 6

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 James Trapp, Jim Shorter, John Rowser, Rick Byas, George Youngblood, Kirk Springs, Ken Schroy, Pierson Prioleau, Paul Moyer, Gary Lowe
4 Rick Byas, Fred Marion, Charlie Babb, Ben Davis, Charlie Phillips, LeRoy Irvin, Nolan Cromwell, Ernie Jones, Dre' Bly, Alvin Haymond
5 Rick Byas, Rod Perry, Scott Case, Jerry Azumah, Todd Bell, Fred Marion, Darryll Lewis, John Lynch, Jeff Wright, Donnie Shell
6 Todd Bell, Scott Case, Quintin Mikell, Ashley Ambrose, Maurice Harvey, Charlie Babb, Jim Hudson, Antonio Cromartie, Lyle Blackwood, Demetrious Johnson
7 Todd Bell, Rick Byas, Alvin Hall, Jim Hudson, Scott Case, Steve Preece, Jerry Azumah, Lyle Blackwood, Ashley Ambrose, Neal Colzie
8 Todd Bell, Steve Preece, Neal Colzie, Scott Case, Ken Schroy, Gary Lowe, John Rowser, Dean Derby, Mark H. Murphy, Dennis Thurman
9 Allan Ellis, Rod Perry, Mark H. Murphy, Scott Case, Ray Rhodes, Ross Fichtner, Ron Smith, Rodney Harrison, Carlton Williamson, Lenny Lyles
10 J.T. Thomas, Doug Evans, Lenny Lyles, Ken Konz, Ron Smith, Charlie Stukes, Jim Kearney, Bert Rechichar, John Rowser, Scott Case
11 Lyle Blackwood, J.T. Thomas, Lenny Lyles, Doug Evans, Brett Maxie, Ken Konz, Al Harris, Ron Smith, Charlie Stukes, Bert Rechichar
12 Doug Evans, Al Harris, John Rowser, Lenny Lyles, Brett Maxie, Lyle Blackwood, Scott Case, Jim Kearney, Tim McKyer, Jeris White
Career Doug Evans, Al Harris, John Rowser, Brett Maxie, Lenny Lyles, Jeris White, Ron Smith, Louis Breeden, Mike Reinfeldt, Tony Greene

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1968 NFL 1 (9)

Kick Return Yds

Career 2127 (187)

Long Kick Return

1968 NFL 82 (7)
1969 NFL 78 (8)

Yds/Kick Return

1968 NFL 26.2 (6)
Career 25.0 (59)

Punt Returns

1968 NFL 20 (7)
1969 NFL 39 (1)
1970 NFL 29 (6)
Career 158 (61)

Punt Return Yds

1968 NFL 201 (4)
1969 NFL 245 (2)
Career 1099 (115)

Punt Return TD

1968 NFL 1 (2)
Career 1 (143)

Long Punt Return

1968 NFL 98 (1/2)
1969 NFL 55 (4)

Yds/Punt Return

1968 NFL 10.1 (4)
1969 NFL 6.3 (6)

Kick & Punt Returns

1968 NFL 42 (5)
1969 NFL 48 (5)
1970 NFL 40 (9)
1971 NFL 42 (10)
Career 243 (81)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1968 NFL 777 (5)
Career 3226 (135)

Interceptions

1971 NFL 7 (6)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1971 NFL 236 (2/27)

Long Intercep. Return

1971 NFL 89 (1)

   
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1976UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.