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Lance Dwight Alworth (born August 3, 1940), nicknamed "Bambi", is an American former professional football wide receiver who played for the San Diego Chargers of the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL) and Dallas Cowboys of the NFL.
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- Arkansas (1959–1961)
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Draft: in the 1st round (8th overall) of the ., in the 2nd round (9th overall) of the . Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in () More bio, uniform, draft info. Hall of Fame. 7x Pro Bowl. 6x All-Pro. 1x SB Champ. 1x AFL Champ. 1963 UPI AFL PoY.
- August 3, 1940
Sep 10, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Lance Alworth, one of the best receivers in NFL history. From his athletic family and scholastic achievements to his college and professional football career, discover how he became a star with the Chargers and Cowboys. Find out his nickname, achievements, and legacy.
He was named All-AFL seven consecutive years from 1963 to 1969 and played in the league's last seven All-Star games. He caught at least one pass in every AFL game he played, including a then-record 96 straight regular-season games and 105 in a row, if you count two AFL title games and seven All-Star appearances.
Aug 12, 2022 · Lance Alworth was a generational receiver who played for the Chargers and the Cowboys in the 1960s and 1970s. He is now 82 years old and lives in the San Diego area, where he became a star.
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Jul 31, 2021 · Even as passing statistics have ballooned in recent years, Alworth, who ended his career in 1972, holds the NFL record with 12 touchdown catches of 70-plus yards. He averaged 75.5 yards per game...