Kick & Punt Returns
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||||
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Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | AV | Awards | ||
1970 | 23 | GNB | LCB | 48 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 3.9 | 22 | 451 | 0 | 48 | 20.5 | 552 | 6 | |
1971 | 24 | GNB | LCB | 48 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 107 | 0 | 30 | 4.9 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 139 | 8 | |
1972+ | 25 | GNB | RCB | 48 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 215 | 1 | 80 | 15.4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 331 | 17 | AP DPoY-9, AP1 |
1973* | 26 | GNB | RCB | 48 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 47 | 0 | 23 | 4.3 | 12 | 319 | 0 | 84 | 26.6 | 419 | 10 | PB |
1974* | 27 | GNB | RCB | 48 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 59 | 10 | PB | ||||
1975 | 28 | GNB | RCB | 48 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 4.5 | 0 | 33 | 6 | |||||
1977 | 30 | CLE | DB | 48 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 80 | 0 | 30 | 16.0 | 80 | 2 | |||||
1979 | 32 | 2TM | DB | 10 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 15 | 5.4 | 0 | 43 | 2 | ||||||
DET | DB | 48 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 15 | 5.4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | |||||||
Career | 115 | 88 | 71 | 469 | 1 | 80 | 6.6 | 41 | 882 | 0 | 84 | 21.5 | 1696 | 64 | |||||
6 yrs | GNB | 83 | 82 | 63 | 426 | 1 | 80 | 6.8 | 36 | 802 | 0 | 84 | 22.3 | 1533 | 57 | ||||
1 yr | CLE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 80 | 0 | 30 | 16.0 | 80 | 2 | ||||||||
1 yr | DET | 7 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 15 | 5.4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | ||||||||
1 yr | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 yr | MIA | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 3 | ||||||||||||
1 yr | RAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ken Ellis?
Ken Ellis is 77 years old.
When was Ken Ellis born?
Ken Ellis was born on September 27, 1947.
Where was Ken Ellis born?
Ken Ellis was born in Woodbine, GA.
How tall is Ken Ellis?
Ken Ellis is 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Ken Ellis weigh when playing?
Ken Ellis weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.
Is Ken Ellis in the Hall of Fame?
Ken Ellis has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Ken Ellis play?
Ken Ellis played 115 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Ken Ellis have?
Ken Ellis had 334 interception return yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Ken Ellis won?
Ken Ellis has never won a Super Bowl.
When did Ken Ellis retire?
Ken Ellis last played in 1979.
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