Wendell HayesHayes, WendellHeight: 6-1 Weight: 221 Born: August 5, 1940 Dallas, TX Died: December 28, 2019 CA High School: McClymonds (Oakland, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Oakland JC | Played |
| 1962 | Cal Poly (Humboldt) | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1963 DAL NFL | 33 | FB | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 Denver Broncos (AFL)1965 DEN AFL | 29 | HB | 14 | 12 |
| 1966 Denver Broncos (AFL)1966 DEN AFL | 33 | FB | 11 | 10 |
| 1967 Denver Broncos (AFL)1967 DEN AFL | 33 | FB-HB | 14 | 8 |
| 1968 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1968 KC AFL | 28 | FB | 11 | 4 |
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 38 | RB | 14 | 0 |
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 38 | RB | 14 | 14 |
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 38 | RB | 14 | 14 |
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 38 | RB | 13 | 12 |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 38 | RB | 13 | 7 |
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 38 | RB | 14 | 6 |
| 11 Years (NFL)11 Years NFL | 133 | 87 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 7/6/1963 | 1963 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1963 DAL NFL |
| Released | 8/31/1964 | 1964 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1964 DAL NFL |
| Signed | 1965 Denver Broncos (AFL)1965 DEN AFL | |
| Traded | 1/19/1968 | 1968 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1968 KC AFL |
| Released | 4/21/1975 | 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL |
| Signed | 6/18/1975 | 1975 Detroit Lions (NFL)1975 DET NFL |
| Released | 7/26/1975 | 1975 Detroit Lions (NFL)1975 DET NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Denver Broncos (AFL)1965 DEN AFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 44 | ||
| 1966 Denver Broncos (AFL)1966 DEN AFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1967 Denver Broncos (AFL)1967 DEN AFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 26 | ||
| 1968 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1968 KC AFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 214 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Denver Broncos (AFL)1965 DEN AFL | 130 | 526 | 4.0 | 43 | 5 | ||||
| 1966 Denver Broncos (AFL)1966 DEN AFL | 105 | 417 | 4.0 | 56t | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1967 Denver Broncos (AFL)1967 DEN AFL | 85 | 255 | 3.0 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1968 KC AFL | 85 | 340 | 4.0 | 25 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 62 | 208 | 3.4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 109 | 381 | 3.5 | 22 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 132 | 537 | 4.1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 128 | 536 | 4.2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 95 | 352 | 3.7 | 27 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 57 | 206 | 3.6 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 988 | 3758 | 3.8 | 56t | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Denver Broncos (AFL)1965 DEN AFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Denver Broncos (AFL)1965 DEN AFL | 24 | 294 | 12.3 | 66 | 2 | |||||||
| 1966 Denver Broncos (AFL)1966 DEN AFL | 8 | 49 | 6.1 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1967 Denver Broncos (AFL)1967 DEN AFL | 13 | 125 | 9.6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1968 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1968 KC AFL | 12 | 108 | 9.0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 9 | 64 | 7.1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 26 | 219 | 8.4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 16 | 150 | 9.4 | 26t | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 31 | 295 | 9.5 | 29t | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 18 | 134 | 7.4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 161 | 1461 | 9.1 | 66 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1963 DAL NFL | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 Denver Broncos (AFL)1965 DEN AFL | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1967 Denver Broncos (AFL)1967 DEN AFL | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 39 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 401 | 26.7 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Denver Broncos (AFL)1965 DEN AFL | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 1967 Denver Broncos (AFL)1967 DEN AFL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1968 KC AFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 18 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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