WILLIE LANIERLanier, Willie EdwardHeight: 6-1 Weight: 245 Born: August 21, 1945 Clover, VA High School: Maggie L. Walker (Richmond, VA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Morgan State | Played |
| 1964 | Morgan State | |
| 1965 | Morgan State | |
| 1966 | Morgan State |
| Draft: 2nd round (50th overall) 1967 Kansas City Chiefs |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1967 KC AFL | 63 | MLB-RLB | 10 | 5 |
| 1968 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1968 KC AFL | 63 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 63 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 63 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 63 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 63 | MLB | 13 | 13 |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 63 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 63 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1975 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1975 KC NFL | 63 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1976 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1976 KC NFL | 63 | MLB | 14 | 11 |
| 1977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL | 63 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 11 Years (NFL) | 149 | 141 |
| Date | Team | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 3/14/1967 | 1967 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1967 KC AFL | Draft |
| 1967 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1967 KC AFL | Signed | |
| 4/24/1978 | 1978 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1978 BAL NFL | Traded |
| 7/20/1978 | 1978 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1978 BAL NFL | Retired |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1968 KC AFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 14 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1968 KC AFL | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 75t | 1 |
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 44 | 0 |
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 21 | 0 |
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 29 | 1 |
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| 1975 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1975 KC NFL | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 61 | 0 |
| 1976 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1976 KC NFL | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 27 | 440 | 16.3 | 75t | 2 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1967 KC AFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 1975 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1975 KC NFL | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 3.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1967 KC AFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1969 KC AFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1976 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1976 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 0 |
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