Night Train Lane

Richard Lane
Born: April 16, 1927
Austin, TX USA
Deceased: January 29, 2002
Austin, TX
Position: DB-E
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 194
College: West. Nebraska CC-Scottsbluff
High School: L.C. Anderson (Austin, TX)
Career: 1952-1965
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1974

Night Train Lane played from 1952 to 1965 during his career with the Chicago Cardinals, Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams. Lane intercepted 68 passes for 1,207 yards in his career.


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Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1954NFL Chicago Cardinals45814.526 0
1955NFL Chicago Cardinals211055.098 1
1956NFL Chicago Cardinals17575.075 0
1958NFL Chicago Cardinals11010.010 0
Totals825331.698 1

Punt Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1956NFL Chicago Cardinals200.00
1957NFL Chicago Cardinals188.00
1961NFL Detroit Lions166.00
Totals4143.50

Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1952NFL Los Angeles Rams1429821.380 2
1953NFL Los Angeles Rams393.00
1954NFL Chicago Cardinals1018118.164 0
1955NFL Chicago Cardinals66911.526 0
1956NFL Chicago Cardinals720629.466 1
1957NFL Chicago Cardinals24723.533 0
1958NFL Chicago Cardinals200.00
1959NFL Chicago Cardinals312541.769 1
1960NFL Detroit Lions510220.480 1
1961NFL Detroit Lions67312.232 0
1962NFL Detroit Lions4164.013 0
1963NFL Detroit Lions57014.033 0
1964NFL Detroit Lions11111.011 0
Totals68120717.880 5

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
1952NFL Los Angeles Rams2000114
1953NFL Los Angeles Rams0110012
1955NFL Chicago Cardinals100006
1956NFL Chicago Cardinals0010006
1959NFL Chicago Cardinals10006
1960NFL Detroit Lions10006
Totals010005110000150


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1952NFLLos Angeles Rams120
1953NFLLos Angeles Rams110
1954NFLChicago Cardinals120
1955NFLChicago Cardinals120
1956NFLChicago Cardinals120
1957NFLChicago Cardinals80
1958NFLChicago Cardinals120
1959NFLChicago Cardinals120
1960NFLDetroit Lions120
1961NFLDetroit Lions120
1962NFLDetroit Lions140
1963NFLDetroit Lions140
1964NFLDetroit Lions70
1965NFLDetroit Lions70

Awards

- Pro Football Hall of Fame team All-1950s Team

Honors

1954 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1954 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1954 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1955 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1955 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1956 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1956 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1956 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1956 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1956 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1957 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1957 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1957 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1958 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1958 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1958 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1959 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1961 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1961 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1961 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1961 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1961 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1962 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1962 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1962 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1962 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1963 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1963 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1963 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1963 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1963 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)


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