THORNTON CHANDLERChandler, Thornton GreeneHeight: 6-5 Weight: 242 Born: November 27, 1963 Jacksonville, FL High School: William M. Raines (Jacksonville, FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Florida A&M | Played |
| 1982 | Alabama | |
| 1983 | Alabama | Lettered |
| 1984 | Alabama | Lettered |
| 1985 | Alabama | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1986 DAL NFL | 85 | TE | 15 | 1 |
| 1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL | 89 | TE | 12 | 1 |
| 1988 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1988 DAL NFL | 89 | TE | 16 | 12 |
| 1989 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1989 DAL NFL | 89 | TE | 6 | 0 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 49 | 14 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/29/1986 | 1986 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1986 DAL NFL |
| Signed | 7/6/1986 | 1986 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1986 DAL NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL |
| Released | 10/19/1989 | 1989 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1989 DAL NFL |
| Signed | 4/11/1990 | 1990 New York Giants (NFL)1990 NYG NFL |
| Released | 9/3/1990 | 1990 New York Giants (NFL)1990 NYG NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1986 DAL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1988 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1988 DAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1986 DAL NFL | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1988 DAL NFL | 18 | 186 | 10.3 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 29 | 268 | 9.2 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1987 DAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1989 DAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1986 DAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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