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Errol Linden

Linden, Errol Joseph
Height: 6-5 Weight: 258
Born: October 21, 1937 New Orleans, LA
Died: March 10, 1983 New Orleans, LA
High School: De La Salle (New Orleans, LA)
YearCollegeStatus
1957Houston
1958HoustonRoster
1959HoustonLettered
1960HoustonLettered
Draft: 10th round (135th overall) 1961 Detroit Lions
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Roster KeyStat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL70LOT100
1962 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1962 MIN NFL73ROT-LOT121
1963 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1963 MIN NFL73ROT1414
1964 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1964 MIN NFL73ROT1414
1965 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1965 MIN NFL73ROT1414
1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL73ROT1414
1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1967 ATL NFL73ROT1414
1968 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1968 ATL NFL73ROT1414
1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1969 NO NFL70ROT1414
1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1970 NO NFL70ROT1414
10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL134113
TransactionDateTeam
Draft12/5/19601961 Houston Oilers (AFL)1961 HOU AFL
Draft12/28/19601961 Detroit Lions (NFL)1961 DET NFL
Signed2/18/19611961 Detroit Lions (NFL)1961 DET NFL
Released9/12/19611961 Detroit Lions (NFL)1961 DET NFL
Signed10/12/19611961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL
Free Agent5/1/19621961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL
Signed7/14/19621962 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1962 CLE NFL
Traded9/4/19621962 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1962 MIN NFL
Expansion Draft2/15/19661966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL
Traded7/2/19691969 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1969 NO NFL
Free Agent5/1/19711970 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1970 NO NFL
Signed1971 Washington Redskins (NFL)1971 WAS NFL
Released1971 Washington Redskins (NFL)1971 WAS NFL
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL155.050000
1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1967 ATL NFL33712.3180000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL44210.5180000
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1964 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1964 MIN NFL0020200
1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL0010100
1968 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1968 ATL NFL0010100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0040400
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