DONNIE EDWARDSEdwards, Donald Lewis, Jr.Height: 6-2 Weight: 229 Born: April 6, 1973 San Diego, CA High School: Chula Vista (CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | UCLA | Redshirted |
| 1992 | UCLA | Lettered |
| 1993 | UCLA | Lettered |
| 1994 | UCLA | Lettered |
| 1995 | UCLA | Lettered |
| Draft: 4th round (98th overall) 1996 Kansas City Chiefs |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1996 KC NFL | 59 | MLB | 15 | 1 |
| 1997 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1997 KC NFL | 59 | MLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1998 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1998 KC NFL | 59 | MLB | 15 | 15 |
| 1999 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1999 KC NFL | 59 | RLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2000 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2000 KC NFL | 59 | RLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2001 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2001 KC NFL | 59 | ROLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2002 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2002 SD NFL | 59 | MLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2003 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2003 SD NFL | 59 | WLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2004 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2004 SD NFL | 59 | OLB | 16 | 15 |
| 2005 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2005 SD NFL | 59 | LILB | 16 | 16 |
| 2006 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2006 SD NFL | 59 | RILB | 16 | 16 |
| 2007 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2007 KC NFL | 59 | ROLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2008 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2008 KC NFL | 59 | LLB | 7 | 4 |
| 13 Years (NFL)13 Years NFL | 197 | 179 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/21/1996 | 1996 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1996 KC NFL |
| Signed | 7/24/1996 | 1996 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1996 KC NFL |
| Exclusive Rights Free Agent | 3/1/2002 | 2001 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2001 KC NFL |
| Signed | 4/20/2002 | 2002 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2002 SD NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/2/2007 | 2006 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2006 SD NFL |
| Signed | 3/19/2007 | 2007 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2007 KC NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/19/2008 | 2008 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2008 KC NFL |
| Released | 2/24/2009 | 2008 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2008 KC NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1999 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 2000 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2000 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2002 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2002 SD NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 2004 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2004 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1996 KC NFL | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 1997 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1997 KC NFL | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| 1999 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1999 KC NFL | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 28t | 1 |
| 2000 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2000 KC NFL | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 42t | 1 |
| 2002 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2002 SD NFL | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 46 | 1 |
| 2003 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2003 SD NFL | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 15 | 0 |
| 2004 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2004 SD NFL | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 30t | 1 |
| 2005 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2005 SD NFL | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 14 | 0 |
| 2006 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2006 SD NFL | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 |
| 2007 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2007 KC NFL | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 28 | 347 | 12.4 | 46 | 4 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1997 KC NFL | 2.5 | |
| 1998 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1998 KC NFL | 6.0 | |
| 1999 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1999 KC NFL | 3.0 | 18.0 |
| 2000 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2000 KC NFL | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 2001 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2001 KC NFL | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| 2003 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2003 SD NFL | 0.5 | 6.0 |
| 2004 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2004 SD NFL | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 2005 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2005 SD NFL | 3.0 | 15.0 |
| 2006 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2006 SD NFL | 2.5 | 17.5 |
| 2007 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2007 KC NFL | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 23.5 | 94.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1997 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1998 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1999 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 79 | 1 |
| 2000 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2000 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2001 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2002 SD NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 82 | 1 |
| 2006 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2006 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2007 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 172 | 2 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1999 KC NFL | 123 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2000 KC NFL | 132 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2001 KC NFL | 130 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2002 SD NFL | 129 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2003 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2003 SD NFL | 162 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2004 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2004 SD NFL | 152 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2005 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2005 SD NFL | 154 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2006 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2006 SD NFL | 143 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2007 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2007 KC NFL | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2008 KC NFL | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1265 | 1265 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 66 | 11 | 72 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1999 KC NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2000 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2001 KC NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2002 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2003 SD NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2004 SD NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2005 SD NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2006 SD NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 14 | 3 | 11 | 68 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
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