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14. Tom Sestak

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14. Tom Sestak
A member of the 1964 and 1965 AFL Championship Teams, Defensive Tackle, Tom Sestak was a master pass rusher and was chosen for the All-Time AFL Team.  Sestak would only play for the Buffalo Bills and was a four-time AFL All-Star.  Sestak led the AFL (unofficially) in Sacks in 1964 with 15.5 and took down the Quarterback 52 times in total.

Buffalo inducted Sestak into their Wall of Fame in 1987. 

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Defensive Tackle
  • Acquired: Drafted in the 17th Round, 132nd Overall of the AFL Draft 1962.
  • Departed: Retired at the end of the 1968 season.
  • Games Played: 96
  • Notable Statistics: 2 Interceptions
    21 Interception Return Yards
    2 Interception Return Touchdowns
    2 Fumble Recoveries
    1 Fumble Recovery Touchdown
    52.0 Quarterback Sacks*
    77 Approximate Value

    4 Playoff Games
    4.0 Quarterback Sacks

    *Sacks were unofficially calculated by Pro Football Reference from 1960 to 1981.
  • Major Accolades and Awards: AFL Champion (1964 & 1965)
    First Team All-AFL (1963, 1964 & 1965)
    Second Team All-AFL (1962)
    AFL All-Star (1962, 1963, 1964 & 1965)
    Highest Approximate Value (1964)
    Most Quarterback Sacks (1964)*

    *Sacks were unofficially calculated by Pro Football Reference from 1960 to 1981.
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