DAVE LONGLong, David FrankHeight: 6-4 Weight: 245 Born: September 6, 1944 Jefferson, IA High School: Thomas Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Iowa | |
| 1963 | Iowa | Lettered |
| 1964 | Iowa | Lettered |
| 1965 | Iowa | Lettered |
| Draft: 6th round (45th overall) 1966 Houston Oilers; 3rd round (43rd overall) 1966 St. Louis Cardinals |
| Relatives: Brother of Ben Long |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL | 89 | DT | 14 | 0 |
| 1967 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1967 STL NFL | 89 | RDE-RDT-LDE-LDT | 14 | 13 |
| 1968 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1968 STL NFL | 89 | RDE | 14 | 3 |
| 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1969 NO NFL | 89 | LDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1970 NO NFL | 89 | RDE | 12 | 12 |
| 1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL | 89 | RDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL | 89 | RDE | 14 | 7 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 96 | 63 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/27/1965 | 1966 Houston Oilers (AFL)1966 HOU AFL |
| Draft | 11/27/1965 | 1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL |
| Signed | 1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL | |
| Traded | 1/28/1969 | 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1969 NO NFL |
| Traded | 6/20/1969 | 1969 Washington Redskins (NFL)1969 WAS NFL |
| Trade Voided | 1969 Washington Redskins (NFL)1969 WAS NFL | |
| Released | 1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1968 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1970 NO NFL | 4.0 | |
| 1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL | 0.5 | |
| 1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL | 2.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1967 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1968 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1970 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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