Errol LindenLinden, Errol JosephHeight: 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) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Houston | |
| 1958 | Houston | Roster |
| 1959 | Houston | Lettered |
| 1960 | Houston | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL | 70 | LOT | 10 | 0 |
| 1962 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1962 MIN NFL | 73 | ROT-LOT | 12 | 1 |
| 1963 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1963 MIN NFL | 73 | ROT | 14 | 14 |
| 1964 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1964 MIN NFL | 73 | ROT | 14 | 14 |
| 1965 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1965 MIN NFL | 73 | ROT | 14 | 14 |
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL | 73 | ROT | 14 | 14 |
| 1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1967 ATL NFL | 73 | ROT | 14 | 14 |
| 1968 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1968 ATL NFL | 73 | ROT | 14 | 14 |
| 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1969 NO NFL | 70 | ROT | 14 | 14 |
| 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1970 NO NFL | 70 | ROT | 14 | 14 |
| 10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL | 134 | 113 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/5/1960 | 1961 Houston Oilers (AFL)1961 HOU AFL |
| Draft | 12/28/1960 | 1961 Detroit Lions (NFL)1961 DET NFL |
| Signed | 2/18/1961 | 1961 Detroit Lions (NFL)1961 DET NFL |
| Released | 9/12/1961 | 1961 Detroit Lions (NFL)1961 DET NFL |
| Signed | 10/12/1961 | 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1962 | 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL |
| Signed | 7/14/1962 | 1962 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1962 CLE NFL |
| Traded | 9/4/1962 | 1962 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1962 MIN NFL |
| Expansion Draft | 2/15/1966 | 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL |
| Traded | 7/2/1969 | 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1969 NO NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1971 | 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1970 NO NFL |
| Signed | 1971 Washington Redskins (NFL)1971 WAS NFL | |
| Released | 1971 Washington Redskins (NFL)1971 WAS NFL |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1967 ATL NFL | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1964 MIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1968 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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