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DICK ANDERSON

Anderson, Richard Paul
Height: 6-2 Weight: 202
Born: February 10, 1946 Midland, MI
High School: Boulder (CO)

Year	College	Status
1964	Colorado
1965	Colorado	Lettered
1966	Colorado	Lettered
1967	Colorado	Lettered

Draft: 3rd round (73rd overall) 1968 Miami Dolphins

Relatives: Brother of Bobby Anderson

NFL Playoff Statistics

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1968 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	40	RS-LS-RCB	14	13
1969 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	40	RS-P	14	14
1970 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	40	LS	14	14
1971 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	40	LS	14	14
1972 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	40	RS-P	14	14
1973 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	40	RS	14	14
1974 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	40	LS	14	14
1976 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	40	SS-FS	9	0
1977 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	40	SS	14	4
9 Years (NFL)			121	101

AWARDS
1972 Associated Press All-NFL
1972 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1972 Pro Football Writers of America All-NFL
1972 Assoiciated Press All-AFC
1972 The Sporting News All-AFC
1972 United Press International All-AFC
1973 Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year
1973 Associated Press All-NFL
1973 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1973 Pro Football Writers of America All-NFL
1973 Pro Football Writers of America All-NFL
1973 Assoiciated Press All-AFC
1973 Pro Bowl All-AFC
1973 Pro Football Weekly All-AFC
1973 The Sporting News All-AFC
1973 United Press International All-AFC
1974 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1974 Pro Bowl All-AFC
1974 The Sporting News All-AFC

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1968 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	1	0	0		0	0		0	0		-	0	6
1972 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	1	0	0					0	0		-	0	6
1973 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	2	0	0					0	0		-	0	12
Career Totals (NFL)	4	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		-	0	24

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1969 Miami Dolphins (AFL)		1		8	8.0	8	0		0	0
Career Totals (NFL)		1		8	8.0	8	0		0	0

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1968 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	8	230	28.8	96t	1
1969 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	3	106	35.3	40	0
1970 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	8	191	23.9	86	0
1971 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	2	33	16.5	33	0
1972 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	3	34	11.3	22	0
1973 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	8	163	20.4	38t	2
1974 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	1	3	3.0	3	0
1976 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	1	32	32.0	32	0
Career Totals (NFL)	34	792	23.3	96t	3

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	OB	DN	RYDS	NYDS	NET
1969 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	5	188	37.6	49	0
1972 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	4	147	36.8	45	0
Career Totals (NFL)	9	335	37.2	49	0

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	G20+	G40+	FUM
1968 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	5	1	18	3.6	10	0	0	0
1969 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	12	3	82	6.8	29	0		0
1970 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	1	0	6	6.0	6	0	0	0
1971 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	8	3	114	14.3	47	0
1972 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	5	3	19	3.8	17	0	0	0
1973 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	6	0	52	8.7	27	0		0
1974 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	3	0	9	3.0	6	0	0	0
1976 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	2	1	21	10.5	11	0	0	0
1977 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	4	1	3	0.8	3	0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)	46	12	324	7.0	47	0	0	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1968 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	6		106	17.7	25	0		0
1970 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	1		8	8.0	8	0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)	7		114	16.3	25	0	0	0

SACKS	NO	YDS
1970 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	1.0
1971 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	1.0
Career Totals (NFL)	2.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1968 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	1		0	1	1	13	0
1969 Miami Dolphins (AFL)	1		1	2	3	0	0
1970 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	1		0	2	2	0	0
1971 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	1		0	4	4	16	0
1972 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	1		0	5	5	35	1
1974 Miami Dolphins (NFL)	0	0	0	1	1	36	0
Career Totals (NFL)	5	0	1	15	16	100	1

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