John Pitts
John Martin Pitts
Born: February 28, 1945
Birmingham, AL USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 218
College: Arizona St.
High School: Laguna Beach (CA)
Career: 1967-1975
Drafted: 1967 in Round 1, #22 overall by the Buffalo Bills
John Pitts played from 1967 to 1975 during his career with the Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos. Pitts intercepted 10 passes for 96 yards in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | AFL Buffalo Bills | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 17 | 0 |
| 1969 | AFL Buffalo Bills | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 38 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL Denver Broncos | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFL | 4 | 61 | 15.2 | 38 | 0 | |
| NFL | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 12 | 0 | |
| Totals | 10 | 96 | 9.6 | 38 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | AFL Buffalo Bills | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1969 | AFL Buffalo Bills | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| AFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | AFL | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 0 |
| 1968 | AFL | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 7 |
| 1969 | AFL | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 3 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 7 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 14 | 4 |
| 1975 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 6 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 1 | 0 |
