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
1970 24 ATL NFL DT 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 2
1971 25 ATL NFL LDT 14 12 0 0 0 0 0 3 17 0 2.0 0 6
1972 26 ATL NFL DT 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 2
1973 27 DET NFL DT 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1974 28 DET NFL LB 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 3
5 Yrs 47 18 0 0 0 0 0 4 17 0 2.0 0 13
17 Game Avg 17 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0.7 0 5
ATL (3 Yrs) 33 18 0 0 0 0 0 4 17 0 2.0 0 10
DET (2 Yrs) 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 3
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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
197125ATLLDT661412011201212.0296
197226ATLDT669210000.0002
Career471810000.011201212.02913
3 yrsATL331810000.011201212.02910
2 yrsDET1400003

Frequently Asked Questions

When was John Small born?

John Small was born on November 20, 1946.

Where was John Small born?

John Small was born in Lumberton, NC.

How tall was John Small?

John Small was 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did John Small weigh when playing?

John Small weighed 269 lbs (122 kg) when playing.

Is John Small in the Hall of Fame?

John Small has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did John Small play?

John Small played 47 games over his career.

How many sacks did John Small have?

John Small had 2.0 sacks over his career.

When did John Small retire?

John Small last played in 1974.