John Tanner
John Vance Tanner
Born: March 8, 1945
Orlando, FL USA
Deceased: February 5, 2009
Merritt Island, FL
Position: LB
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 241
College: Tennessee Tech
High School: Cocoa (FL)*
Career: 1971-1976
Drafted: 1971 in Round 9, #221 overall by the San Diego Chargers
John Tanner played from 1971 to 1976 during his career with the Montreal Alouettes, New England Patriots, San Diego Chargers and Toronto Argonauts. Tanner caught 3 passes for 29 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Receiving:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1971 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
1974 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 21 | 1 |
NFL | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 21 | 1 | |
Totals | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 21 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1974 | NFL New England Patriots | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
NFL | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 | |
Totals | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1972 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1974 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1976 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
NFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
CFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1974 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
NFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Totals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1971 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 14 | 0 |
1972 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 9 | |
1973 | NFL | New England Patriots | 13 | 0 |
1974 | NFL | New England Patriots | 13 | 2 |
1976 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 9 |