DON HANSENHansen, Donald RayHeight: 6-3 Weight: 227 Born: August 20, 1944 Millersburg, IN High School: Reitz Memorial (Evansville, IN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Illinois | |
| 1963 | Illinois | Lettered |
| 1964 | Illinois | Lettered |
| 1965 | Illinois | Lettered |
| Draft: 7th round (51st overall) 1966 Miami Dolphins; 3rd round (42nd overall) 1966 Minnesota Vikings |
| Military Service: United States National Guard |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1966 MIN NFL | 55 | RLB-LLB-MLB | 13 | 7 |
| 1967 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1967 MIN NFL | 55 | RLB-LLB | 12 | 3 |
| 1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL | 58 | MLB-RLB | 11 | 10 |
| 1970 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1970 ATL NFL | 58 | RLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1971 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1971 ATL NFL | 58 | MLB-LLLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1972 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1972 ATL NFL | 58 | LLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1973 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1973 ATL NFL | 58 | LLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1974 ATL NFL | 58 | LLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1975 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1975 ATL NFL | 58 | LLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1976 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1976 SEA NFL | 58 | LB | 2 | 0 |
| 1976 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1976 GB NFL | 58 | MLB | 12 | 11 |
| 1976 Year (NFL)1976 Year NFL | 14 | 11 | ||
| 1977 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1977 GB NFL | 58 | LB | 8 | 0 |
| 11 Years (NFL)11 Years NFL | 142 | 115 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/27/1965 | 1966 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1966 MIA AFL |
| Draft | 11/27/1965 | 1966 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1966 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 1966 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1966 MIN NFL | |
| Reserve/Retired | 7/18/1968 | 1968 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1968 MIN NFL |
| Traded | 4/14/1969 | 1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL |
| Expansion Draft | 3/30/1976 | 1976 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1976 SEA NFL |
| Traded | 9/22/1976 | 1976 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1976 GB NFL |
| Released | 8/17/1978 | 1978 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1978 GB NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1971 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 40 | 0 |
| 1970 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1970 ATL NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1971 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1971 ATL NFL | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 40t | 1 |
| 1972 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1972 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1973 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1974 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1975 ATL NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 123 | 12.3 | 40t | 1 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1970 ATL NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1971 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1971 ATL NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1972 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1972 ATL NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1975 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1975 ATL NFL | 2.0 | |
| 1977 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1977 GB NFL | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1967 MIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1971 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| 1972 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1972 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1973 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1974 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1975 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 0 |
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