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DON ESTES

Estes, Donald Olarey
Height: 6-2 Weight: 250
Born: October 14, 1938 Tomball, TX
Died: September 6, 2004 Brookaven, MS
High School: Brookhaven (MS)
YearCollegeStatus
1959Louisiana State
1960Louisiana StateLettered
1961Louisiana StateLettered
1962Louisiana StateLettered
Draft: 2nd round (15th overall) 1963 Houston Oilers; 4th round (45th overall) 1963 St. Louis Cardinals
Roster Key • Stat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1963 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1963 OTT CFLOG2
1964 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1964 OTT CFL60DE12
1965 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1965 MTL CFL50C14
1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL68ROG50
1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL50
3 Years (CFL)3 Years CFL28
TransactionDateTeam
Draft12/1/19621963 Houston Oilers (AFL)1963 HOU AFL
Draft12/3/19621963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1963 STL NFL
Signed1963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1963 STL NFL
Released9/11/19631963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1963 STL NFL
Signed9/12/19631963 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1963 OTT CFL
Released1965 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1965 OTT CFL
Assigned on Waivers8/2/19651965 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1965 MTL CFL
Released1966 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1966 MTL CFL
Signed1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL
Released1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL
Taxi Squad1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL
Activated1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL
Released1967 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1967 SD AFL
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1965 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1965 MTL CFL10
1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL0010
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0010
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL10
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