Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty AV Awards
1977 22 OAK NFL DB 14 2 1 27 0 27 1 2 -3 0 0.0 0 3
1978 23 OAK NFL LCB 16 16 4 86 0 52 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 8
1979 24 OAK NFL LCB 16 16 7 100 2 52 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 8
1980 25 OAK NFL LCB 16 16 13 273 1 62 0 2 0 0 1.0 0 18 PB,AP-1,AP DPoY-1
1981 26 OAK NFL LCB 16 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 11 PB
1982 27 RAI NFL LCB 9 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 9 PB
1983 28 RAI NFL LCB 16 16 2 49 0 28 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 12 PB,AP-2
1984 29 RAI NFL LCB 16 16 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 9 PB
1985 30 RAI NFL LCB 16 13 4 27 1 27 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 7
1986 31 RAI NFL LCB 14 14 2 7 0 7 0 2 42 1 0.0 0 6
10 Yrs 149 134 39 572 4 62 1 7 39 1 1.0 0 91
17 Game Avg 17 15 4 65 0 62 0 1 4 0 0.1 0 10
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1977 22 OAK NFL DB 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1980 25 OAK NFL LCB 4 4 5 45 1 20 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 0
1982 27 RAI NFL LCB 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1983 28 RAI NFL LCB 3 3 2 62 1 44 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1984 29 RAI NFL LCB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1985 30 RAI NFL LCB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
6 Yrs 13 13 8 107 2 44 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 10 140 3 44 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 4 0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games 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 Awards
197722OAKDB37142035702319.0813
1980*+25OAKLCB371616010000.027318AP DPoY-1, AP1, PB
198530RAILCB371613010000.0277
Career149134055702311.466891

Scoring Summary

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PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1979 24 OAK NFL LCB 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.8
1980 25 OAK NFL LCB 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.4 PB,AP-1,AP DPoY-1
1985 30 RAI NFL LCB 16 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.4
1986 31 RAI NFL LCB 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.4
10 Yrs 149 134 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0.2
17 Game Avg 17 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.2
Scoring Summary Table
PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1980 25 OAK NFL LCB 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.5
1983 28 RAI NFL LCB 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.0
6 Yrs 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.9
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Lester Hayes?

Lester Hayes is 69 years old.

When was Lester Hayes born?

Lester Hayes was born on January 22, 1955.

Where was Lester Hayes born?

Lester Hayes was born in Houston, TX.

How tall is Lester Hayes?

Lester Hayes is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Lester Hayes weigh when playing?

Lester Hayes weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

Is Lester Hayes in the Hall of Fame?

Lester Hayes has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Lester Hayes play?

Lester Hayes played 149 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did Lester Hayes have?

Lester Hayes had 572 interception return yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Lester Hayes won?

Lester Hayes has won 2 Super Bowls.

When did Lester Hayes retire?

Lester Hayes last played in 1986.