Karl Sweetan
[edit] Biography
Karl Sweetan (Karl Robert Sweetan) was born on October 2, 1942 in Dallas, Texas. After going to high school at South Cliff Oak (Dallas, TX), Sweetan attended Navarro Junior College, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University and Wake Forest University. Sweetan made his professional debut in the NFL in 1966 with the Detroit Lions. He played for the Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints over the course of his 5 year career.
Most people believe that 1966 was Karl Sweetan's best year.
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[edit] Passing Stats
| 1966
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 309
| 157
| 50.8
| 1809
| 5.85
| 4
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 54.3
|
| 1967
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 177
| 74
| 41.8
| 901
| 5.09
| 10
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 51.1
|
| 1968
| NOR
| NFL
| 5
| 78
| 27
| 34.6
| 318
| 4.08
| 1
| 9
| 5
| 29
| 12.6
|
| 1969
| LAM
| NFL
| 5
| 13
| 5
| 38.5
| 101
| 7.77
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 92.1
|
| 1970
| LAM
| NFL
| 6
| 13
| 6
| 46.2
| 81
| 6.23
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 15
| 92.1
|
| 5 year NFL career
| 36
| 590
| 269
| 45.6
| 3210
| 5.44
| 17
| 34
| 8
| 48
| 48.3
|
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1966
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 34
| 219
| 6.4
| 1
| 34
|
| 1967
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 17
| 93
| 5.5
| 1
| 18
|
| 1968
| NOR
| NFL
| 5
| 4
| -5
| -1.3
| 0
| 2
|
| 1969
| LAM
| NFL
| 5
| 1
| -1
| -1
| 0
| -1
|
| 1970
| LAM
| NFL
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 5 year NFL career
| 36
| 56
| 306
| 5.5
| 2
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1966
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 6
| 5
| 0
| -8
| 0
|
| 1967
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| NOR
| NFL
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| LAM
| NFL
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1970
| LAM
| NFL
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 5 year NFL career
| 36
| 11
| 6
| 0
| -8
| 0
|
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