Ed PodolakPodolak, Edward JosephHeight: 6-1 Weight: 204 Born: September 1, 1947 Atlantic, IA High School: Atlantic (IA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Iowa | |
| 1966 | Iowa | Lettered |
| 1967 | Iowa | Lettered |
| 1968 | Iowa | Lettered |
| Draft: 2nd round (48th overall) 1969 Kansas City Chiefs |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 14 | RB | 4 | 0 |
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 14 | RB | 14 | 9 |
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 14 | RB | 13 | 11 |
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 14 | RB | 13 | 10 |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 14 | RB | 14 | 13 |
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 14 | RB | 9 | 8 |
| 1975 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1975 KC NFL | 14 | HB | 14 | 4 |
| 1976 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1976 KC NFL | 14 | HB | 10 | 4 |
| 1977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL | 14 | HB | 13 | 6 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 104 | 65 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/28/1969 | 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL |
| Signed | 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | |
| Retired | 1977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 | ||
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1975 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1975 KC NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1976 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1976 KC NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 40 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 240 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 168 | 749 | 4.5 | 65t | 3 | ||||
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 184 | 708 | 3.8 | 25 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 171 | 615 | 3.6 | 30 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 210 | 721 | 3.4 | 25 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 101 | 386 | 3.8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1975 KC NFL | 102 | 351 | 3.4 | 25 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1976 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1976 KC NFL | 88 | 371 | 4.2 | 22t | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL | 133 | 550 | 4.1 | 41 | 5 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1157 | 4451 | 3.8 | 65t | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 40 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 118.8 | |
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 42 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 118.8 | |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| 1975 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1975 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 1 | 82 | 13.7 | 20.5 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 70.1 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 26 | 307 | 11.8 | 59t | 1 | |||||||
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 36 | 252 | 7.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 46 | 345 | 7.5 | 27t | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 55 | 445 | 8.1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 43 | 306 | 7.1 | 26 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1975 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1975 KC NFL | 37 | 332 | 9.0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1976 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1976 KC NFL | 13 | 156 | 12.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL | 32 | 313 | 9.8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 288 | 2456 | 8.5 | 59t | 6 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 23 | 21 | 311 | 13.5 | 60 | 0 | |||
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 14 | 9 | 84 | 6.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 8 | 10 | 11 | 1.4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 11 | 11 | 90 | 8.2 | 48 | 0 | |||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 15 | 2 | 134 | 8.9 | 54 | 0 | |||
| 1975 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1975 KC NFL | 13 | 5 | 96 | 7.4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 86 | 65 | 739 | 8.6 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 7 | 165 | 23.6 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 17 | 348 | 20.5 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 7 | 119 | 17.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 34 | 697 | 20.5 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1975 KC NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1976 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 42 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Player Deaths |
| NFL Boxscores |
| NFL Game Officials |
| NFL Training Camps |
| NFL Roster Limits |
| Pro Football Hall of Fame |
| Super Bowl |
| Privacy Policy |
| ©2006-2025 Pro Football Archives. All Rights Reserved. |
| Last Updated: October 11, 2025 |