JON HENDERSONHenderson, Jon ElliottHeight: 6-0 Weight: 198 Born: December 17, 1944 Pittsburgh, PA High School: Westinghouse (Pittsburgh, PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Colorado State | |
| 1965 | Colorado State | Lettered |
| 1966 | Colorado State | Lettered |
| 1967 | Colorado State | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1968 PIT NFL | 24 | FL | 14 | 1 |
| 1969 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1969 PIT NFL | 24 | WR-LCB | 9 | 3 |
| 1970 Washington Redskins (NFL)1970 WAS NFL | 28 | WR | 14 | 4 |
| 1971 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1971 CAL CFL | 20 | WR | 5 | |
| 1974 Detroit Wheels (WFL)1974 DET WFL | 10 | WR | ||
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 37 | 8 | ||
| 1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL | 5 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/30/1968 | 1968 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1968 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 1968 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1968 PIT NFL | |
| Released | 1970 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1970 PIT NFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 1970 Washington Redskins (NFL)1970 WAS NFL | |
| Released | 1971 Washington Redskins (NFL)1971 WAS NFL | |
| Signed | 1971 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1971 CAL CFL | |
| Released | 1972 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1972 CAL CFL | |
| Pro Draft | 3/18/1974 | 1974 Detroit Wheels (WFL)1974 DET WFL |
| Signed | 4/6/1974 | 1974 Detroit Wheels (WFL)1974 DET WFL |
| Released | 7/18/1974 | 1974 Detroit Wheels (WFL)1974 DET WFL |
| Signed | 7/24/1974 | 1974 Detroit Wheels (WFL)1974 DET WFL |
| Free Agent | 1974 Detroit Wheels (WFL)1974 DET WFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1969 PIT NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1970 Washington Redskins (NFL)1970 WAS NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1974 Detroit Wheels (WFL)1974 DET WFL | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 21 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1968 PIT NFL | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1969 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1969 PIT NFL | 12 | 188 | 15.7 | 45 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 1970 Washington Redskins (NFL)1970 WAS NFL | 13 | 176 | 13.5 | 56t | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 1971 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1971 CAL CFL | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1974 Detroit Wheels (WFL)1974 DET WFL | 30 | 406 | 13.5 | 49t | 3 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 28 | 390 | 13.9 | 56t | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1968 PIT NFL | 29 | 589 | 20.3 | 44 | 0 | ||||
| 1970 Washington Redskins (NFL)1970 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1971 CAL CFL | 4 | - | 95 | 23.8 | 50 | 0 | |||
| 1974 Detroit Wheels (WFL)1974 DET WFL | 1 | - | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 30 | 589 | 19.6 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 50 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1968 PIT NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1971 CAL CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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