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Lance Alworth
Inducted:
1978
Player Stats
Stats:
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
184 lb (83 kg)
Born:
August 3, 1940
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Position:
Wide receiver
College:
Arkansas (1959–1961)
Lance Alworth was one of the most electrifying wide receivers in football history. Nicknamed "Bambi" for his speed and graceful playing style, he revolutionized the position with his deep-route running and incredible hands.
Alworth played the majority of his career with the San Diego Chargers in the AFL before finishing with the Dallas Cowboys, where he won Super Bowl VI.
With over 10,000 receiving yards and an impressive 85 touchdowns, he set the standard for future generations of receivers.
Alworth was the first AFL player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame (1978). He led the league in receiving yards three times and was a 7-time AFL All-Star.
Alworth's Awards and Records
- Super Bowl Champion (VI)
- AFL Champion (1963)
- 7× AFL All-Star (1963–1969)
- 6× First-Team All-AFL (1963–1968)
- 3× AFL Receiving Yards Leader (1965–1966, 1968)
- San Diego Chargers Hall of Fame
- Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee (1978)
NFL Records
- First AFL player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Most consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons in the AFL (6)
- First player in pro football history with 200+ receiving yards in a playoff game
- First player in NFL history with 16+ yards per reception over a 10-year career
NFL Teams
San Diego Chargers (1962–1970)
Dallas Cowboys (1971–1972)
NFL draft:
1962: 1st round, 8th pick
Numbers Worn:
19
NFL Stats
Seasons:
11
Games Played:
137
Receptions:
542
Receiving Yards:
10,266
Receiving Touchdowns:
85
Yards Per Reception:
18.9
Larry Allen
Inducted:
2013
Player Stats
Stats:
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
325 lb (147 kg)
Born:
November 27, 1971
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Position:
Guard
College:
Butte (1989–1990)
Sonoma State (1992–1993)
Larry Allen was one of the most dominant and physically imposing offensive linemen in NFL history. Drafted in the second round of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys, he became a cornerstone of their offensive line for over a decade.
Known for his rare combination of size, strength, and athleticism, Allen helped power the Cowboys to victory in Super Bowl XXX.
A 11-time Pro Bowler and 7-time First-Team All-Pro, Allen played multiple positions on the offensive line and was nearly unblockable. His legendary feats of strength, including bench pressing 700 pounds, added to his mystique.
After 14 NFL seasons with the Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2013.
L. Allen's Awards and Records
- Super Bowl Champion (XXX)
- 11× Pro Bowl Selection (1995–2001, 2003–2006)
- 7× First-Team All-Pro (1996–2001, 2003)
- NFL 1990s & 2000s All-Decade Teams
- Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor
- Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee (2013)
- 3× Second-Team All-Pro
- Pioneer Award – NFL Alumni Association (2007)
NFL Teams
Dallas Cowboys (1994–2005)
San Francisco 49ers (2006–2007)
NFL draft:
1994: 2nd round, 46th pick
Numbers Worn:
73
NFL Stats
Seasons:
14
Games Played:
203
Game Statrted:
197
Fumble recoveries:
4
Super Bowl Wins:
1
Pro Bowls:
11
NFL Hall of Fame
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