Wes ChandlerChandler, Wesley SandyHeight: 6-0 Weight: 186 Born: August 22, 1956 New Smyrna Beach, FL High School: New Smyrna Beach (FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Florida | Lettered |
| 1975 | Florida | Lettered |
| 1976 | Florida | Lettered |
| 1977 | Florida | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (3rd overall) 1978 New Orleans Saints |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 89 | WR | 16 | 5 |
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 89 | WR | 16 | 16 |
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 89 | WR | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 89 | WR | 4 | 4 |
| 1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL | 89 | WR | 12 | 11 |
| 1981 Year (NFL)1981 Year NFL | 16 | 15 | ||
| 1982 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1982 SD NFL | 89 | WR | 8 | 8 |
| 1983 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1983 SD NFL | 89 | WR | 16 | 14 |
| 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL | 89 | WR | 15 | 15 |
| 1985 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1985 SD NFL | 89 | WR | 15 | 13 |
| 1986 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1986 SD NFL | 89 | WR | 16 | 14 |
| 1987 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1987 SD NFL | 89 | WR | 12 | 11 |
| 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL | 81 | WR | 4 | 4 |
| 11 Years (NFL)11 Years NFL | 150 | 131 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 5/2/1978 | 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL |
| Signed | 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | |
| Traded | 9/29/1981 | 1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1987 SD NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1987 SD NFL |
| Traded | 6/3/1988 | 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL |
| Reserve/Retired | 10/1/1988 | 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL |
| Released | 10/7/1988 | 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1981 Year (NFL)1981 Year NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1982 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1982 SD NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 | ||
| 1983 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1983 SD NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1985 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1985 SD NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 60 | ||
| 1986 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1986 SD NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1987 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1987 SD NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 56 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 336 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL | 5 | -1 | -0.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 Year (NFL)1981 Year NFL | 5 | -1 | -0.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1982 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1982 SD NFL | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1983 SD NFL | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1985 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1985 SD NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 16 | 84 | 5.3 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 43 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 118.8 | |
| 1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| 1981 Year (NFL)1981 Year NFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| 1983 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1983 SD NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 43 | 14.3 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 81.9 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 35 | 472 | 13.5 | 58t | 2 | |||||||
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 65 | 1069 | 16.4 | 85 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 65 | 975 | 15.0 | 50 | 6 | |||||||
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 17 | 285 | 16.8 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL | 52 | 857 | 16.5 | 51t | 5 | |||||||
| 1981 Year (NFL)1981 Year NFL | 69 | 1142 | 16.6 | 51t | 6 | |||||||
| 1982 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1982 SD NFL | 49 | 1032 | 21.1 | 66t | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| 1983 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1983 SD NFL | 58 | 845 | 14.6 | 44t | 5 | |||||||
| 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL | 52 | 708 | 13.6 | 63t | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 1985 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1985 SD NFL | 67 | 1199 | 17.9 | 75t | 10 | |||||||
| 1986 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1986 SD NFL | 56 | 874 | 15.6 | 40 | 4 | |||||||
| 1987 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1987 SD NFL | 39 | 617 | 15.8 | 27 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 628 | 10108 | 16.1 | 85 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 8 | 248 | 31.0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 211 | 26.4 | ||
| 1986 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1986 SD NFL | 5 | 167 | 33.4 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 165 | 33.0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 13 | 415 | 31.9 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 376 | 28.9 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 34 | 10 | 233 | 6.9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 8 | 6 | 36 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL | 5 | 3 | 79 | 15.8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 Year (NFL)1981 Year NFL | 5 | 3 | 79 | 15.8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1982 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1982 SD NFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1983 SD NFL | 8 | 6 | 26 | 3.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1986 SD NFL | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL | 6 | 5 | 28 | 4.7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 67 | 35 | 428 | 6.4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 32 | 760 | 23.8 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 7 | 136 | 19.4 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL | 8 | 0 | 125 | 15.6 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 Year (NFL)1981 Year NFL | 8 | 0 | 125 | 15.6 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1986 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 48 | 0 | 1032 | 21.5 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| 1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 Year (NFL)1981 Year NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 0 | |
| 1983 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1983 SD NFL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1985 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1986 SD NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1987 SD NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 51 | 0 |
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