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Pete Athas is a former safety out of Tennessee, selected by the Dallas Cowboys with the 257th overall pick (round 10) in the 1970 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Orlando Panthers, Dallas Cowboys, Norfolk Neptunes, New York Giants and Cleveland Browns.
Draft Details
Pete Athas Career Stats
Career Totals
| Games played | Games started | Interceptions |
|---|---|---|
| 79 | 52 | 16 |
Career History
- Orlando Panthers (1968–1969)
- Dallas Cowboys (1970)
- Norfolk Neptunes (1970)
- New York Giants (1971–1974)
- Cleveland Browns (1975)
- Minnesota Vikings (1975)
- New Orleans Saints (1976)
Born: Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S. · Height: 5-11 · Weight: 185 lb
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Dallas Cowboys 1970 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | Duane Thomas | RB | West Texas A&M |
| 2 | 27 | Bob Asher | OT | Vanderbilt |
| 2 | 49 | Margene Adkins | WR | Trinity Valley |
| 3 | 66 | Charlie Waters | DB | Clemson |
| 3 | 73 | Steve Kiner | LB | Tennessee |
| 3 | 75 | Denton Fox | DB | Texas Tech |
| 4 | 101 | John Fitzgerald | OT | Boston College |
| 6 | 153 | Pat Toomay | DE | Vanderbilt |
| 7 | 179 | Don Abbey | LB | Penn State |
| 8 | 205 | Jerry Dossey | G | Arkansas |
| 9 | 231 | Zenon Andrusyshyn | K | UCLA |
| 11 | 283 | Ivan Southerland | OT | Clemson |
| 12 | 309 | Joe Williams | RB | Wyoming |
| 13 | 335 | Mark Washington | CB | Morgan State |
| 14 | 361 | Julian Martin | WR | North Carolina Central |
| 15 | 387 | Ken DeLong | TE | Tennessee |
| 16 | 413 | Seabern Hill | DB | Arizona State |
| 17 | 439 | Glenn Patterson | C | Nebraska |