Cid Edwards
Cleophus J. Edwards
Born: October 10, 1943
Selma, AL USA
Deceased: April 6, 2013
Position: RB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 230
College: Tennessee St.
High School: Robert A. Taft (Cincinnati, OH)
Career: 1968-1975
Cid Edwards played from 1968 to 1975 during his career with the Chicago Bears, San Diego Chargers and St. Louis Cardinals. Edwards ran for 3,006 yards in his career on 698 attempts, scoring 15 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 144 passes for 1,492 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 31 | 214 | 6.9 | 42 | 1 |
| 1969 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 107 | 504 | 4.7 | 48 | 3 |
| 1970 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 70 | 350 | 5.0 | 22 | 1 |
| 1971 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 108 | 316 | 2.9 | 14 | 4 |
| 1972 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 157 | 679 | 4.3 | 31 | 5 |
| 1973 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 133 | 609 | 4.6 | 50 | 1 |
| 1974 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 65 | 261 | 4.0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Chicago Bears | 27 | 73 | 2.7 | 16 | 0 |
| Totals | 698 | 3006 | 4.3 | 50 | 15 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 23 | 309 | 13.4 | 37 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 19 | 150 | 7.9 | 39 | 1 |
| 1971 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 12 | 122 | 10.2 | 38 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 40 | 557 | 13.9 | 61 | 2 |
| 1973 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 25 | 164 | 6.6 | 28 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 13 | 102 | 7.8 | 16 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Chicago Bears | 11 | 86 | 7.8 | 14 | 1 |
| Totals | 144 | 1492 | 10.4 | 61 | 4 |
Kick Returns:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1970 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1971 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1972 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1973 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1974 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1968 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1969 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1970 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1971 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||
| 1972 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||
| 1973 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1975 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 11 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 12 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 12 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 13 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 10 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 8 | 0 |
