Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV |
| 1967 | 22 | BUF | DB | 48 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1968 | 23 | BUF | DB | 48 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | |||
| 1969 | 24 | BUF | SS | 48 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | |||
| 1970 | 25 | BUF | SS | 48 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | |||
| 1971 | 26 | BUF | SS | 48 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | |||
| 1972 | 27 | BUF | FS | 48 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | |||
| 1973 | 28 | 2TM | DB | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| BUF | DB | 48 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| DEN | DB | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1974 | 29 | DEN | DB | 48 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | |||
| 1975 | 30 | 2TM | DB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||
| CLE | DB | 48 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | |||||
| DEN | DB | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Career | 115 | 58 | 10 | 96 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1.0 | 28 | |||||||
| 7 yrs | BUF | 87 | 52 | 8 | 94 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | ||||||
| 3 yrs | DEN | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | |||||||||
| 1 yr | CLE | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | |||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is John Pitts?
John Pitts is 79 years old.
When was John Pitts born?
John Pitts was born on February 28, 1945.
Where was John Pitts born?
John Pitts was born in Birmingham, AL.
How tall is John Pitts?
John Pitts is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.
How much did John Pitts weigh when playing?
John Pitts weighed 218 lbs (98 kg) when playing.
Is John Pitts in the Hall of Fame?
John Pitts has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did John Pitts play?
John Pitts played 115 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did John Pitts have?
John Pitts had 96 interception return yards over his career.
When did John Pitts retire?
John Pitts last played in 1975.
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