Tony Dorsett Football League
04-27-2081
#18|Lew Ptacek Wide Receiver
Retired (1985, Age 36)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating 56  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (10-20-2019) Potential 86
Age at Death 70 Born 09-05-1949 in Frankfurt, Germany
Drafted Round 2, Pick 20 (1971) Experience 13 Years (247 Wks)
College Maine State University, 1972 Salary 845 ($130.455M/2081 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power 17 Catching 78 Pass Cover 9 Kick Power 1
Throw Acc 21 Pass Blocking 29 Run Cover 21 Kick Acc 14
Carrying 30 Run Blocking 25 Tackling 12 Kick Return 8
        Pursuit 17    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed 59 Stamina 39 Execution 61 Agility 55
Strength 32 Health 20 Aggressiveness 38 Hands 51
Jumping 43     Attitude 37 Break Tackle 41
ROLES
QB 20 C 23 DT 23 SS 26 K 1 GUN 50
WR 56 G 23 DE 21 FS 28 P 5 KR 37
HB/TB 35 T 23 ILB 23 CB 31 LS 14 KRB 33
FB 30 TE 47 OLB 23 H 31 HT 64 KOS 6
Year Team G GS TARG REC PCT YDS AVG LNG YAC YACA TD YDS/G 1ST 1ST% DP
1971 MON 14 1 130 59 45.4 945 16.0 72 279 4.7 4 67.5 41 31.5 4
1972 MON 15 1 121 62 51.2 639 10.3 45 299 4.8 1 42.6 32 26.4 7
1973 MON 15 11 113 54 47.8 570 10.6 56 278 5.1 4 38.0 26 23.0 5
1974 WAS 15 9 92 47 51.1 561 11.9 57 287 6.1 1 37.4 31 33.7 2
1975 WAS 15 11 125 63 50.4 665 10.6 31 341 5.4 1 44.3 34 27.2 2
1976 POR 16 16 137 63 46.0 731 11.6 35 239 3.8 3 45.7 39 28.5 4
1977 POR 16 16 115 68 59.1 867 12.8 66 245 3.6 4 54.2 44 38.3 3
1978 POR 16 14 75 44 58.7 526 12.0 32 202 4.6 4 32.9 27 36.0 2
1979 POR 16 12 119 46 38.7 584 12.7 55 228 5.0 2 36.5 26 21.8 3
1980 BOS 16 14 140 67 47.9 904 13.5 39 202 3.0 4 56.5 43 30.7 3
1981 BOS 16 16 128 61 47.7 805 13.2 42 254 4.2 5 50.3 36 28.1 4
1982 BOS 16 13 122 52 42.6 569 10.9 28 115 2.2 0 35.6 30 24.6 1
1983 BOS 13 3 42 24 57.1 235 9.8 30 32 1.3 2 18.1 12 28.6 0
Total   199 137 1459 710 48.7 8601 12.1 72 3001 4.2 35 43.2 421 28.9 40

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1986Lew Ptacek has retired from football.
08-26-1985The Boston Std.Deviations have waived Lew Ptacek.
09-03-1984The Boston Std.Deviations have moved Spearman Rowe, Jay Lawrence, and Harry "el lobo" Rosado to the active roster. The Boston Std.Deviations have moved Lew Ptacek to the inactive roster.
09-02-1984Lew Ptacek of the Boston Std.Deviations is injured with a knee derangement and is expected to be out for approximately 24 days.
08-28-1983The Boston Std.Deviations have moved Lew Ptacek to the active roster. The Boston Std.Deviations have moved Terry Perryman to the inactive roster.
05-01-1983The Boston Std.Deviations have moved Matt Williams to the active roster. The Boston Std.Deviations have moved Lew Ptacek to the inactive roster.
09-06-1982The Boston Std.Deviations have moved Spearman Rowe, Kellen Winslow, Lew Ptacek, Harry "el lobo" Rosado, and Tony Williams to the active roster. The Boston Std.Deviations have moved Kevin Willard, Burnie Fields, Matt Williams, and Andy Leclair to the inactive roster.
08-09-1982The Boston Std.Deviations have moved Cecil Jones, John Stegent, Matt Williams, Alan McCaffrey, and Burnie Fields to the active roster. The Boston Std.Deviations have moved Les Kelley, Harry "el lobo" Rosado, Joe Preston, Charlie Blazine, and Lew Ptacek to the inactive roster.
09-03-1979The Portland Storm have waived Lew Ptacek.
04-29-1979The Portland Storm have moved Tai Uwaezuoke, Frank McAdams, Royal Rhymes, Troy Robinson, Scott Tyrer, Keith Williams, John Prokop, Jim Brown, Barney Justin, Vincent Perriman, Buster Washington, Clyde Guliford, Ed Appleton, Ali Moog, Tom Settles, Mo Nisbet, Orpheus Kindt, Scott Charpier, Russ Pupunu, Jim Barnett, Jiggs Smith, Tony Watson, Scott Palmer, Linden Cuba, Alcides Bridgeford, Dezmond Richardson, Tony Beasley, Dan Fanning, Mike Erehart, Bernie Johnson, John Kirk, Aveion Tharpe, and Dick Riordan to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Dick Taffoni, Jim Angelo, Brian Carr, Chip Parker, Dick Charpier, Joe Preston, Dana Asbury, J.C. Simington, Tony Cromwell, Paul Edwards, Win Oech, Willie Buchanan, Sammy Allen, Aaron Richards, Gerald Christie, Bill Eilers, Charlie Blazine, Garth Budrewicz, Kellen Winslow, Lew Ptacek, Ray Pope, Tony Williams, Glynn Oatis, David Glover, Paul Smith, Bill Scott, Duffy Maples, Bill Anderson, Derek Hart, Ken Bingham, Roger Darns, Robert Elias, and Lee George to the inactive roster.
09-04-1978The Portland Storm have moved Ray Pope, David Glover, Paul Smith, Joe Preston, Gerald Christie, Kellen Winslow, and Lew Ptacek to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Walter Brown, Jerald Stynchula, Bill Scott, Tom Settles, Al Johnson, Dick Wheeler, Garth Budrewicz, Kendricke Jones, Buster Washington, Harold Van Raaphorst, Dud Rebowe, and Daryle German to the inactive roster.
08-28-1978The Portland Storm have moved Dick Taffoni, Ken Tagliaferri, Glenn Skinner, Cub Wilkinson, Sammy Allen, Jim Brown, Joe Quaccia, Harold Van Raaphorst, Garth Budrewicz, Kendricke Jones, Cas Jones, Buster Washington, Tom Settles, Bill Scott, Daryle German, Bill Anderson, Roger Darns, John Vickers, Bernie Johnson, and Dick Wheeler to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Jim Angelo, Terry Weger, Chip Parker, Dick Charpier, Joe Preston, Dana Asbury, J.C. Simington, Paul Edwards, Willie Buchanan, Aaron Richards, Gerald Christie, Charlie Blazine, J.J. Buzyniski, Kellen Winslow, Lew Ptacek, Ray Pope, Ali Moog, David Glover, Paul Smith, Duffy Maples, and Derek Hart to the inactive roster.
08-20-1978The Portland Storm have moved Jim Angelo, Chip Parker, Dick Charpier, Joe Preston, Dana Asbury, Tom Garlich, J.C. Simington, Bobby Lawson, Paul Edwards, Win Oech, Willie Buchanan, Aaron Richards, Bill Eilers, Charlie Blazine, Kellen Winslow, Lew Ptacek, Tony Williams, Paul Smith, Duffy Maples, Scott Palmer, Derek Hart, and Ken Bingham to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Dick Taffoni, Ken Tagliaferri, Denny Miller, Jack Story, Al Johnson, Jim Brown, Lonnie Lockhart, Joe Quaccia, Harold Van Raaphorst, Kendricke Jones, Cas Jones, Buster Washington, James Stewart, Ali Moog, Tom Settles, Daryle German, John Vickers, Dick Barwegan, Bernie Johnson, Aveion Tharpe, Lee George, and Dick Wheeler to the inactive roster.
01-29-1978The Portland Storm have moved Tai Uwaezuoke, Bobby Bunz, Kendricke Jones, Paul Kraft, Buster Washington, Daryle German, and Tony Beasley to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Joe Preston, Bobby Lawson, Kellen Winslow, Lew Ptacek, Tony Williams, Paul Smith, and Ken Bingham to the inactive roster.
09-05-1977The Portland Storm have moved Paul Edwards, Garth Budrewicz, Glynn Oatis, Charlie Blazine, Willie Buchanan, Sammy Allen, Jim Angelo, Lonnie Lockhart, Joe Preston, Kellen Winslow, Tom Garlich, J.C. Simington, Lew Ptacek, Ken Bingham, Ray Pope, Derek Hart, Chip Parker, Chuck Muncie, Jim Marks, and David Glover to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Bob Good, Tai Uwaezuoke, Ron Way, Dud Rebowe, Daryle German, Bobby Bunz, Ted Holifield, Terry Bouza, John Seasholtz, Charlie Colon, Bob Banks, Kendricke Jones, Al Curry, Reggie Gentry, Jack Story, Buster Washington, Bucky Ginn, Benny McCadam, and Tony Beasley to the inactive roster.
08-22-1977The Portland Storm have moved Bucky Ginn, Oscar Kissell, and Win Oech to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Ray Pope, David Glover, and Lew Ptacek to the inactive roster.
08-22-1977The Portland Storm have moved Ray Pope, Charlie Colon, Dixie Miller, David Glover, Paul Smith, Dana Asbury, Bobby Lawson, and Lew Ptacek to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Bill Anderson, Lonnie Lockhart, Win Oech, Garth Budrewicz, Buster Washington, and Daryle German to the inactive roster.
05-01-1977The Portland Storm have moved Bob Good, Tai Uwaezuoke, Del Rains, Lawrence Ruple, George Armstrong, Daryle German, Bob Gaffney, Bobby Bunz, Greg Ford, Larry Tanner, Vic Adkins, Royal Rhymes, Willie Mancha, John McElroy, Gerry Sampson, Terry Bouza, Frankie Frohbose, Fred Kelsch, Bill Anderson, Phil Sampson, Charlie Colon, Bob Banks, Al Curry, Reggie Gentry, Buster Washington, O.J. Gause, Eddie Johnson, Win Oech, Bucky Ginn, Benny McCadam, and Tony Beasley to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Paul Edwards, Glynn Oatis, Charlie Blazine, Willie Buchanan, Sammy Allen, Jim Angelo, Bobby Lawson, Tony Cromwell, Joe Preston, Dana Asbury, Kellen Winslow, Tom Garlich, J.C. Simington, Lew Ptacek, Ken Bingham, Scott Palmer, Roger Darns, Oscar Kissell, Bill Scott, Tom Settles, Mo Nisbet, Ray Pope, Derek Hart, Jerald Stynchula, Dick Charpier, Chip Parker, Chuck Muncie, Jim Marks, David Glover, Paul Smith, and Dixie Miller to the inactive roster.
08-30-1976The Portland Storm have moved Ray Pope, Jerald Stynchula, Bill Scott, Tom Settles, David Glover, Frank Taylor, Joe Preston, Oscar Kissell, Buster Washington, Kellen Winslow, Daryle German, and Lew Ptacek to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Bill Anderson, Fred Kelsch, Maurice Haas, Bob Nowak, Harley Weaver, Gus Ruh, Bobby Quarles, Jim Carpenter, Dave Wheeler, Sammy Neil, Tom Bucchianeri, and George Armstrong to the inactive roster.
08-16-1976The Portland Storm have moved George Poimboeuf, Chip Parker, Tony Thomas, Bobby Quarles, Bobby Bunz, Jack Story, Van Secules, Tony Cromwell, Bob Banks, Art McKinnon, Bob Morrison, Gordon Gibson, Sammy Neil, Bucky Ginn, Jerald Stynchula, Gus Ruh, Frank Short, Duffy Maples, Reggie Gentry, Joe Irvin, Jim Carpenter, Frankie Frohbose, Sam Williams, Bob Good, Tony Beasley, Ken Bingham, Randy Oliver, and Fred Kelsch to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Dick Taffoni, Frank Taylor, Dick Charpier, Joe Preston, Dana Asbury, J.C. Simington, Bobby Lawson, Willie Buchanan, Sammy Allen, Lonnie Lockhart, Charlie Blazine, Kellen Winslow, Lew Ptacek, Paul Kraft, Ray Pope, Mac Carlson, Glynn Oatis, Tom Settles, David Glover, Paul Smith, Bill Scott, Mo Nisbet, Scott Palmer, Derek Hart, Maurice Haas, Roger Darns, Oscar Kissell, Robert Elias, and Dave Wheeler to the inactive roster.
05-02-1976Trade #14694 has been completed between the Dallas Desperadoes and the Portland Storm. The Portland Storm receive Lew Ptacek (WR) from the Dallas Desperadoes in exchange for Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (POR).
11-03-1974Lew Ptacek of the Washington Generals is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 4 days.
08-09-1971The Montreal Snow Cats have moved Lew Ptacek, Tyronne Pollard, Gregory Dumoe, Steve Falcon, Byron Davidson, Carl Larose, Jake Johnson, and Adrian Coleman to the active roster. The Montreal Snow Cats have moved Mike Joseph, Norm Cormier, Leon Barnes, Jack Nuzzo, Bobby Warner, Ave Archer, and J.W. Baker to the inactive roster.