Defense & Fumbles

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Regular Season
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
1966 22 STL NFL DT 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 0 2
1967 23 STL NFL RDE/LDE 14 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.0 0 6
1968 24 STL NFL DE 14 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 2
1969 25 NOR NFL LDE 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 4
1970 26 NOR NFL RDE 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.0 0 4
1971 27 NOR NFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.5 0 6
1972 28 NOR NFL RDE 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 3
7 Yrs 96 64 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 15.0 0 27
17 Game Avg 17 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.7 0 5
NOR (4 Yrs) 54 47 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 8.5 0 17
STL (3 Yrs) 42 17 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6.5 0 10
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Regular Season
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
196622STLDT89142019099.092
196824STLDE89143010000.002
Career9664029094.5927
4 yrsNOR544700017
3 yrsSTL4217029094.5910

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 9.50 (490th among DE, average HOF DE is 104.09)

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Dave Long?

Dave Long is 80 years old.

When was Dave Long born?

Dave Long was born on September 6, 1944.

Where was Dave Long born?

Dave Long was born in Jefferson, IA.

How tall is Dave Long?

Dave Long is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Dave Long weigh when playing?

Dave Long weighed 245 lbs (111 kg) when playing.

Is Dave Long in the Hall of Fame?

Dave Long has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Dave Long play?

Dave Long played 96 games over his career.

How many sacks did Dave Long have?

Dave Long had 15.0 sacks over his career.

When did Dave Long retire?

Dave Long last played in 1972.