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NATE WRIGHT

Wright, Nathaniel
Height: 5-11 Weight: 179
Born: December 21, 1947 Madison, FL
High School: Monterey (CA)

Year	College	Status
1965	Monterey Peninsula JC
1966	Monterey Peninsula JC
1967	San Diego State	Lettered
1968	San Diego State	Lettered

NFL Playoff Statistics

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL	24	RCB	3	2
1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1969 STL NFL	41	RCB	10	9
1969 Year (NFL)1969 Year NFL			13	11
1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1970 STL NFL	41	CB	14	0
1971 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1971 MIN NFL	43	CB	3	0
1972 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1972 MIN NFL	43	LCB	14	0
1973 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1973 MIN NFL	43	LCB	14	14
1974 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1974 MIN NFL	43	LCB	14	14
1975 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1975 MIN NFL	43	LCB	14	14
1976 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1976 MIN NFL	43	LCB	14	13
1977 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1977 MIN NFL	43	LCB	14	14
1978 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1978 MIN NFL	43	LCB	16	16
1979 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1979 MIN NFL	43	CB	10	0
1980 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1980 MIN NFL	43	LCB	16	4
12 Years (NFL)12 Years NFL			156	100

Transaction	Date	Team
Signed		1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL
Released	10/7/1969	1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL
Signed	10/17/1969	1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1969 STL NFL
Traded	9/13/1971	1971 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1971 MIN NFL
Injured Reserve	12/20/1978	1978 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1978 MIN NFL
Injured Reserve	11/15/1979	1979 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1979 MIN NFL
Released	2/2/1981	1980 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1980 MIN NFL
Signed	5/12/1981	1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL
Retired	8/12/1981	1981 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1981 SD NFL

AWARDS
1974 Pro Football Weekly All-NFC

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1977 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1977 MIN NFL	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		-	0	6
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		-	0	6

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1974 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1974 MIN NFL		1		6	6.0	6	0		0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL		1		6	6.0	6	0		0	0	0

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1969 STL NFL	2	41	20.5	21	0
1969 Year (NFL)1969 Year NFL	2	41	20.5	21	0
1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1970 STL NFL	1	0	0.0	0	0
1972 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1972 MIN NFL	1	10	10.0	10	0
1973 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1973 MIN NFL	3	6	2.0	6	0
1974 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1974 MIN NFL	6	91	15.2	44	0
1976 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1976 MIN NFL	7	47	6.7	21	0
1977 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1977 MIN NFL	3	0	0.0	0	0
1978 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1978 MIN NFL	5	58	11.6	30	0
1979 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1979 MIN NFL	4	44	11.0	32	0
1980 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1980 MIN NFL	2	16	8.0	10	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	34	313	9.2	44	0

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL	4	0	21	5.3	11	0	0	0
1969 Year (NFL)1969 Year NFL	4	0	21	5.3	11	0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	4	0	21	5.3	11	0	0	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1970 STL NFL	8		156	19.5	24	0		0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	8		156	19.5	24	0		0	0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL	1		0	0	0	0	0
1969 Year (NFL)1969 Year NFL	1		0	0	0	0	0
1972 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1972 MIN NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
1973 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1973 MIN NFL	1		0	2	2	0	0
1977 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1977 MIN NFL	0	0	0	1	1	27	1
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	2	0	0	4	4	27	1

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