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Kick & Punt Returns
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | AV | Awards | ||
| 1968 | 22 | MIA | FS | 40 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 3.6 | 6 | 106 | 0 | 25 | 17.7 | 367 | 7 | AP AFL DRoY-1 |
| 1969 | 23 | MIA | FS | 40 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 82 | 0 | 29 | 6.8 | 0 | 196 | 7 | |||||
| 1970 | 24 | MIA | SS | 40 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 205 | 8 | |
| 1971 | 25 | MIA | SS | 40 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 114 | 0 | 47 | 14.3 | 0 | 163 | 9 | |||||
| 1972*+ | 26 | MIA | SS | 40 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 3.8 | 0 | 88 | 18 | AP1, PB | ||||
| 1973*+ | 27 | MIA | SS | 40 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 27 | 8.7 | 0 | 215 | 20 | AP DPoY-1, AP1, PB | ||||
| 1974* | 28 | MIA | SS | 40 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 48 | 10 | AP DPoY-7, AP2, PB | ||||
| 1975 | Missed season - Injured (knee) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1976 | 30 | MIA | DB | 40 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 10.5 | 0 | 53 | 2 | |||||
| 1977 | 31 | MIA | DB | 40 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||||
| Career | 121 | 100 | 46 | 324 | 0 | 47 | 7.0 | 7 | 114 | 0 | 25 | 16.3 | 1338 | 83 | |||||
Punting
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Dick Anderson?
Dick Anderson is 78 years old.
When was Dick Anderson born?
Dick Anderson was born on February 10, 1946.
Where was Dick Anderson born?
Dick Anderson was born in Midland, MI.
How tall is Dick Anderson?
Dick Anderson is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Dick Anderson weigh when playing?
Dick Anderson weighed 196 lbs (88 kg) when playing.
Is Dick Anderson in the Hall of Fame?
Dick Anderson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Dick Anderson play?
Dick Anderson played 121 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Dick Anderson have?
Dick Anderson had 792 interception return yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Dick Anderson won?
Dick Anderson has won 2 Super Bowls.
When did Dick Anderson retire?
Dick Anderson last played in 1977.
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