Larry HandHand, Larry ThomasPosition: DE Height: 6-5 Weight: 247 Born: July 10, 1940 Paterson, NJ High School: Butler (NJ) |
| Year | College | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Appalachian State | Played |
| 1961 | Appalachian State | Played |
| 1962 | Appalachian State | Played |
| 1963 | Appalachian State | Played |
| 1964 | Appalachian State | Played |
| Draft: 21st round (163rd overall) 1964 New York Jets; 10th round (132nd overall) 1964 Detroit Lions |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Detroit Lions (NFL)1965 DET NFL | 74 | LDE-RDE | 14 | 0 |
| 1966 Detroit Lions (NFL)1966 DET NFL | 74 | RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1967 Detroit Lions (NFL)1967 DET NFL | 74 | RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1968 Detroit Lions (NFL)1968 DET NFL | 74 | RDE | 1 | 1 |
| 1969 Detroit Lions (NFL)1969 DET NFL | 74 | RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1970 Detroit Lions (NFL)1970 DET NFL | 74 | RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1971 Detroit Lions (NFL)1971 DET NFL | 74 | RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1972 Detroit Lions (NFL)1972 DET NFL | 74 | RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1973 Detroit Lions (NFL)1973 DET NFL | 74 | RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 Detroit Lions (NFL)1974 DET NFL | 74 | RDE-LDE | 13 | 8 |
| 1975 Detroit Lions (NFL)1975 DET NFL | 74 | RDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1976 Detroit Lions (NFL)1976 DET NFL | 74 | RDT | 10 | 10 |
| 1977 Detroit Lions (NFL)1977 DET NFL | 74 | DT | 14 | 0 |
| 13 Years (NFL)13 Years NFL | 164 | 131 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/30/1963 | 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL |
| Draft | 12/2/1963 | 1964 Detroit Lions (NFL)1964 DET NFL |
| Signed | 1965 Detroit Lions (NFL)1965 DET NFL | |
| Pro Draft | 3/18/1974 | 1974 Florida Blazers (WFL)1974 FLA WFL |
| Injured Reserve | 8/16/1978 | 1978 Detroit Lions (NFL)1978 DET NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1979 | 1978 Detroit Lions (NFL)1978 DET NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Detroit Lions (NFL)1967 DET NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1970 Detroit Lions (NFL)1970 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Detroit Lions (NFL)1967 DET NFL | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4t | 2 |
| 1970 Detroit Lions (NFL)1970 DET NFL | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 62t | 1 |
| 1975 Detroit Lions (NFL)1975 DET NFL | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| 1976 Detroit Lions (NFL)1976 DET NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 62t | 3 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 Detroit Lions (NFL)1970 DET NFL | 6.0 | |
| 1971 Detroit Lions (NFL)1971 DET NFL | 5.0 | |
| 1972 Detroit Lions (NFL)1972 DET NFL | 9.0 | |
| 1973 Detroit Lions (NFL)1973 DET NFL | 8.2 | |
| 1974 Detroit Lions (NFL)1974 DET NFL | 3.0 | |
| 1975 Detroit Lions (NFL)1975 DET NFL | 8.0 | |
| 1977 Detroit Lions (NFL)1977 DET NFL | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 40.2 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Detroit Lions (NFL)1965 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 Detroit Lions (NFL)1971 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 Detroit Lions (NFL)1972 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 Detroit Lions (NFL)1974 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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