Austin DenneyDenney, Austin Cheek, Jr.Height: 6-2 Weight: 230 Born: January 2, 1944 Nashville, TN Died: January 20, 2009 Knoxville, TN High School: Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville, TN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Tennessee | Freshmen Team |
| 1963 | Tennessee | Roster |
| 1964 | Tennessee | |
| 1965 | Tennessee | Lettered |
| 1966 | Tennessee | Lettered |
| Draft: 2nd round (14th overall) 1966 New York Jets (redshirt); 11th round (160th overall) 1966 Dallas Cowboys |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Chicago Bears (NFL)1967 CHIB NFL | 84 | TE | 7 | 7 |
| 1968 Chicago Bears (NFL)1968 CHIB NFL | 84 | TE | 14 | 14 |
| 1969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL | 84 | TE | 14 | 11 |
| 1970 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1970 BUF NFL | 84 | TE | 14 | 14 |
| 1971 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1971 BUF NFL | 84 | TE | 1 | 0 |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 50 | 46 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/27/1965 | 1966 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1966 DAL NFL |
| Draft | 11/28/1965 | 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL |
| Signed | 1967 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1967 DAL NFL | |
| Traded | 9/6/1967 | 1967 Chicago Bears (NFL)1967 CHIB NFL |
| Traded | 1970 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1970 BUF NFL | |
| Released | 1971 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1971 BUF NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Chicago Bears (NFL)1968 CHIB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Chicago Bears (NFL)1968 CHIB NFL | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Chicago Bears (NFL)1967 CHIB NFL | 12 | 113 | 9.4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1968 Chicago Bears (NFL)1968 CHIB NFL | 23 | 247 | 10.7 | 46t | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL | 22 | 203 | 9.2 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1970 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1970 BUF NFL | 14 | 201 | 14.4 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 71 | 764 | 10.8 | 46t | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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