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Pete Mandley

Retired

Kansas City Chiefs · WR

Pete Mandley recorded 92 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit Lions.

▶Best highlights

25.8

rec yds/gm

0.5

rush yds/gm

0

playoff games

92

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Pete Mandley's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1988
DETROITLIONS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
OCT 2, 1988

Detroit Lions vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Oct 2, 1988

7 rec · 116 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1987
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DETROITLIONS
OCT 25, 1987

Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Oct 25, 1987

6 rec · 77 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1987
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DETROITLIONS
DEC 6, 1987

Los Angeles Rams vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Dec 6, 1987

6 rec · 90 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1987
DETROITLIONS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SEP 13, 1987

Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Sep 13, 1987

7 rec · 79 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1987
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DETROITLIONS
DEC 20, 1987

Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Dec 20, 1987

7 rec · 78 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Pete Mandley's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 127 receiving yards

Regular Season
1985
CHICAGOBEARS
DETROITLIONS
DEC 22, 1985

Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Dec 22, 1985

5 rec · 127 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 8 receptions

Regular Season
1987
DALLASCOWBOYS
DETROITLIONS
NOV 8, 1987

Dallas Cowboys vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Nov 8, 1987

8 rec · 97 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 2 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
1987
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DETROITLIONS
OCT 25, 1987

Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Oct 25, 1987

6 rec · 77 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Pete Mandley's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1959–1988

01
DETMANDLEY—Pete Mandley
DETLEBEAU—Dick LeBeau
DETBARNEY—Lem Barney

Great defenders and Billy Sims cannot sustain a winner

Detroit Lions · The long wait

Detroit produced elite players but only intermittent contention, and Sims's career-altering injury removed the brightest offensive hope.

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Franchise era

1989–1998

02
KCMANDLEY—Pete Mandley
KCTHOMAS58Derrick Thomas
KCSMITH90Neil Smith

Defense and power make the Chiefs a fixture

Kansas City Chiefs · Martyball restores Arrowhead

Marty Schottenheimer and Thomas produced seven playoff appearances and one of football's loudest home advantages, though no Super Bowl trip followed.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons92 career games48 career rushing yards1 career rushing touchdowns172 career receptions2,370 career receiving yards12 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 00 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 9, 1984Most recent: Oct 7, 1990

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