| BIOGRAPHICAL DATA |
| Total Rating |
C
|
Conditioning |
95% |
| Status |
Deceased (06-29-2020) |
Potential |
B |
| Age at Death |
68
|
Born |
06-12-1952 in Louisville, KY |
| Drafted |
Round 5, Pick 148 (1975) |
Experience |
10 Years (200 Wks) |
| College |
Tampa College, 1975 |
Salary |
845 ($1142.296M/2112 $) |
| OFFENSE |
DEFENSE |
SPEC TEAMS |
| Throw Power |
D |
Catching |
C- |
Pass Cover |
C- |
Kick Power |
D+ |
| Throw Acc |
C+ |
Pass Blocking |
B- |
Run Cover |
F |
Kick Acc |
D |
| Carrying |
C+ |
Run Blocking |
B+ |
Tackling |
C |
Kick Return |
C |
| |
|
|
|
Pursuit |
F |
|
|
| PHYSICAL |
MENTAL |
DEXTERITY |
| Speed |
C+ |
Stamina |
B+ |
Execution |
B |
Agility |
C- |
| Strength |
B- |
Health |
C+ |
Aggressiveness |
D+ |
Hands |
B+ |
| Jumping |
B |
|
|
Attitude |
A+ |
Break Tackle |
C+ |
| ROLES |
| QB |
C- |
C |
C+ |
DT |
C- |
SS |
D+ |
K |
F |
GUN |
C |
| WR |
C- |
G |
C |
DE |
D+ |
FS |
D+ |
P |
D- |
KR |
C- |
| HB/TB |
C |
T |
C |
ILB |
C- |
CB |
C- |
LS |
C- |
KRB |
C+ |
| FB |
B- |
TE |
C+ |
OLB |
C- |
H |
C+ |
HT |
C+ |
KOS |
D- |
|
| Year |
Team |
G |
GS |
ATT |
ATT/G |
YDS |
AVG |
YDS/G |
STUF |
SYDS |
FUM |
LOST |
TD |
1ST |
1ST% |
LNG |
| 1975 |
SJ |
14 |
0 |
3 |
0.2 |
7 |
2.3 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
7 |
| 1976 |
SJ |
16 |
0 |
3 |
0.2 |
19 |
6.3 |
1.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
66.7 |
10 |
| 1977 |
SJ |
16 |
1 |
3 |
0.2 |
8 |
2.7 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
4 |
| 1978 |
SJ |
16 |
5 |
10 |
0.6 |
39 |
3.9 |
2.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
9 |
| 1979 |
SJ |
16 |
0 |
2 |
0.1 |
7 |
3.5 |
0.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
5 |
| 1980 |
SEA,DET |
15 |
14 |
43 |
2.9 |
147 |
3.4 |
9.8 |
2 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
25.6 |
13 |
| 1981 |
HAR,SEA |
12 |
2 |
5 |
0.4 |
27 |
5.4 |
2.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
40.0 |
9 |
| 1982 |
HAR |
16 |
0 |
4 |
0.2 |
16 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
50.0 |
14 |
| 1983 |
HAR |
16 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
-- |
-- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| 1984 |
HAR |
16 |
0 |
1 |
0.1 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
| Total |
|
153 |
22 |
74 |
0.5 |
270 |
3.6 |
1.8 |
2 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
17 |
23.0 |
14 |
Career Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
| 02-28-1986 | Sonny Long has retired from football. |
| 01-07-1985 | The Hartford Predators have moved Curtis Demps to the active roster. The Hartford Predators have moved Emmett Jones to the inactive roster. |
| 01-07-1985 | The Hartford Predators have waived Sonny Long. |
| 12-31-1984 | The Hartford Predators have moved Rod Kocurek to the active roster. The Hartford Predators have moved Sonny Long to the inactive roster. |
| 10-18-1981 | The Hartford Predators have moved Sonny Long to the active roster. |
| 10-18-1981 | The Hartford Predators have acquired Sonny Long from the waiver wire. |
| 09-21-1981 | The Seattle Thunderhawks have waived Sonny Long. |
| 10-20-1980 | The Seattle Thunderhawks have moved Sonny Long to the active roster. |
| 10-20-1980 | The Seattle Thunderhawks have acquired Sonny Long from the waiver wire. |
| 10-13-1980 | The Detroit Astro-Men have waived Sonny Long. |
| 10-06-1980 | The Detroit Astro-Men have moved Todd Antrum to the active roster. The Detroit Astro-Men have moved Sonny Long to the inactive roster. |
| 08-18-1980 | The Detroit Astro-Men have moved Jerald Newman, Swede Schrader, Sonny Long, and Roger George to the active roster. The Detroit Astro-Men have moved Fred Jackson, Cliff Jones, Tom Warren, and Gerald Signaigo to the inactive roster. |
| 08-11-1980 | The Detroit Astro-Men have acquired Sonny Long from the waiver wire. |
| 08-04-1980 | The San Jose Cylons have waived Sonny Long. |
| 08-04-1980 | The San Jose Cylons have moved Sid Tenner to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Sonny Long to the inactive roster. |
| 09-15-1975 | The San Jose Cylons have moved Sonny Long to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Maurice Yates to the inactive roster. |
| 09-15-1975 | The San Jose Cylons have acquired Sonny Long from the waiver wire. |
| 09-14-1975 | The Phoenix Outlaws have automatically waived Sonny Long to comply with the 53-man roster limit. |
| 08-11-1975 | The Phoenix Outlaws have moved Tom Bollinger to the active roster. The Phoenix Outlaws have moved Sonny Long to the inactive roster. |
| 08-04-1975 | The Phoenix Outlaws have moved David Innocent, Joe Staggers, Tony Feggins, and Sonny Long to the active roster. The Phoenix Outlaws have moved Rosey Jones, Jeff Chaffey, and Bob Vander to the inactive roster. |
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