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Art Powell

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Minnesota Vikings · SE-DB-WR

Art Powell recorded 100 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Minnesota Vikings, Buffalo Bills, Oakland Raiders, New York Titans.

▶Best highlights

80.5

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

0

playoff games

100

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Art Powell's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1963
TENNESSEETITANS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DEC 22, 1963

Tennessee Titans vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 22, 1963

10 rec · 247 rec yds · 4 rec TD

Regular Season
1965
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OCT 8, 1965

Oakland Raiders vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 8, 1965

11 rec · 206 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1960
NEW YORKJETS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DEC 11, 1960

New York Jets vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 11, 1960

10 rec · 179 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1963
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DEC 8, 1963

Los Angeles Chargers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 8, 1963

6 rec · 132 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Regular Season
1962
NEW YORKJETS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
SEP 9, 1962

New York Jets vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Sep 9, 1962

5 rec · 175 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Art Powell's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 247 receiving yards · 4 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
1963
TENNESSEETITANS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DEC 22, 1963

Tennessee Titans vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 22, 1963

10 rec · 247 rec yds · 4 rec TD

Career high: 12 receptions

Regular Season
1961
NEW YORKJETS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 22, 1961

New York Jets vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 22, 1961

12 rec · 160 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Art Powell's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1960–1968

01
NYJPOWELL—Art Powell
NYJNAMATH12Joe Namath
NYJMAYNARD—Don Maynard

The AFL's boldest team changes football

New York Jets · Namath and the guarantee

The Titans became the Jets, signed Namath and validated the entire AFL by upsetting Baltimore in Super Bowl III.

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Franchise era

1963–1978

02
LVPOWELL—Art Powell
LVSTABLER12Ken Stabler
LVUPSHAW—Gene Upshaw

Vertical offense and relentless defense

Las Vegas Raiders · The Raiders become the Raiders

Al Davis, John Rauch and John Madden built a feared perennial contender that finally broke through by winning Super Bowl XI.

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Franchise era

1966–1984

03
BUFPOWELL—Art Powell
BUFSIMPSON—O.J. Simpson
BUFFERGUSON—Joe Ferguson

Simpson runs into history

Buffalo Bills · The Electric Company and Ground Chuck

An elite line powered Simpson's 2,003-yard season before Chuck Knox later returned Buffalo to the playoffs with a tougher, balanced roster.

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Franchise era

1967–1979

04
MINPOWELL—Art Powell
MINTARKENTON10Fran Tarkenton
MINPAGE88Alan Page

Four NFC championships without the final win

Minnesota Vikings · The Purple People Eaters

Bud Grant's disciplined teams and a historic defensive front reached four Super Bowls and made Minnesota a permanent contender.

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Career accomplishments

NFL receiving touchdowns leader · 19639 NFL seasons100 career games479 career receptions8,046 career receiving yards81 career receiving touchdownsCollege: San Jose St.0 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 11, 1960Most recent: Sep 14, 1968

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history