Wes Chandler

Wesley Sandy Chandler
Born: August 22, 1956
New Smyrna Beach, FL USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 196
College: Florida
High School: New Smyrna Beach (FL)
Career: 1978-1988
Drafted: 1978 in Round 1, #3 overall by the New Orleans Saints
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Wes Chandler played from 1978 to 1988 during his career with the New Orleans Saints, San Diego Chargers and San Francisco 49ers. Chandler caught 559 passes for 8,966 yards and 56 receiving touchdowns in his career.


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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
1980NFL New Orleans Saints11100.04343.000.000.043 110118.8
1981NFL San Diego Chargers200.000.000.000.00039.6
1983NFL San Diego Chargers00000130.0
Totals3133.34314.300.000.043 213

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1978NFL New Orleans Saints2105.010 0
1980NFL New Orleans Saints199.00
1981NFL San Diego Chargers5-1-0.20
1982NFL San Diego Chargers5326.421 0
1983NFL San Diego Chargers22512.523 0
1985NFL San Diego Chargers199.00
Totals16845.223 0

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1978NFL New Orleans Saints3547213.558 2
1979NFL New Orleans Saints65106916.485 6
1980NFL New Orleans Saints6597515.050 6
1981NFL New Orleans Saints1728516.839 1
1981NFL San Diego Chargers5285716.551 5
1982NFL San Diego Chargers49103221.166 9
1983NFL San Diego Chargers5884514.644 5
1984NFL San Diego Chargers5270813.663 6
1985NFL San Diego Chargers67119917.975 10
1986NFL San Diego Chargers5687415.640 4
1987NFL San Diego Chargers3961715.827 2
1988NFL San Francisco 49ers4338.20
Totals559896616.085 56

Punting:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long
1979NFL New Orleans Saints824831.040
1986NFL San Diego Chargers516733.438
Totals1341531.940

Punt Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1978NFL New Orleans Saints342336.932 0
1979NFL New Orleans Saints3134.30
1980NFL New Orleans Saints8364.511 0
1981NFL San Diego Chargers57915.830 0
1983NFL San Diego Chargers8263.211 0
1986NFL San Diego Chargers3134.310 0
1988NFL San Francisco 49ers6284.713 0
Totals674286.432 0

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1978NFL New Orleans Saints3276023.838 0
1979NFL New Orleans Saints713619.437 0
1981NFL San Diego Chargers812515.630 0
1986NFL San Diego Chargers11111.011 0
Totals48103221.538 0

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1978NFL New Orleans Saints020000012
1979NFL New Orleans Saints60000036
1980NFL New Orleans Saints06000036
1981NFL New Orleans Saints10006
1981NFL San Diego Chargers050000030
1982NFL San Diego Chargers0900054
1983NFL San Diego Chargers05000030
1984NFL San Diego Chargers600036
1985NFL San Diego Chargers01000060
1986NFL San Diego Chargers40000024
1987NFL San Diego Chargers200012
Totals05600000000000336


Playing Career:


Honors

1979 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1979 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
1982 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1982 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1982 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1982 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1982 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)


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