Night Train Lane

Richard Lane
Born: April 16, 1927
Austin, TX USA
Deceased: January 29, 2002
Austin, TX
Position: DB-E
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 194
College: West. Nebraska CC-Scottsbluff
High School: L.C. Anderson (Austin, TX)
Career: 1952-1965
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1974

Night Train Lane played from 1952 to 1965 during his career with the Chicago Cardinals, Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams. Lane intercepted 68 passes for 1,207 yards in his career.

Los Angeles Rams

Chicago Cardinals

Detroit Lions

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Receiving:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1954	NFL Chicago Cardinals	4	58	14.5	26	0
1955	NFL Chicago Cardinals	2	110	55.0	98	1
1956	NFL Chicago Cardinals	1	75	75.0	75	0
1958	NFL Chicago Cardinals	1	10	10.0	10	0
Totals		8	253	31.6	98	1

Punt Returns:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
1956	NFL Chicago Cardinals	2	0	0.0	0
1957	NFL Chicago Cardinals	1	8	8.0	8
1961	NFL Detroit Lions	1	6	6.0	6
Totals		4	14	3.5	8

Interceptions:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1952	NFL Los Angeles Rams	14	298	21.3	80	2
1953	NFL Los Angeles Rams	3	9	3.0	8	0
1954	NFL Chicago Cardinals	10	181	18.1	64	0
1955	NFL Chicago Cardinals	6	69	11.5	26	0
1956	NFL Chicago Cardinals	7	206	29.4	66	1
1957	NFL Chicago Cardinals	2	47	23.5	33	0
1958	NFL Chicago Cardinals	2	0	0.0	0	0
1959	NFL Chicago Cardinals	3	125	41.7	69	1
1960	NFL Detroit Lions	5	102	20.4	80	1
1961	NFL Detroit Lions	6	73	12.2	32	0
1962	NFL Detroit Lions	4	16	4.0	13	0
1963	NFL Detroit Lions	5	70	14.0	33	0
1964	NFL Detroit Lions	1	11	11.0	11	0
Totals		68	1207	17.8	80	5

Defense and Fumbles:

Year	Team	Tackle	Brup	Fum	F Rec	FYds	FTD
1953	NFL Los Angeles Rams		0	0	3	26	1
1954	NFL Chicago Cardinals		0	1	0	0	0
1956	NFL Chicago Cardinals		0	2	2	11	0
1957	NFL Chicago Cardinals		0	0	2	5	0
1962	NFL Detroit Lions		0	1	1	15	0
1963	NFL Detroit Lions		0	0	2	0	0
1965	NFL Detroit Lions			0	1	0	0
Totals		0	0	4	11	57	1

Total Scoring:

		Touchdowns								Other					Total
Year	Team	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
1952	NFL Los Angeles Rams	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0		1	14
1953	NFL Los Angeles Rams	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		0	0			12
1955	NFL Chicago Cardinals	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0			6
1956	NFL Chicago Cardinals	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0			6
1959	NFL Chicago Cardinals	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0			6
1960	NFL Detroit Lions	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0			6
Totals		0	1	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	50

Playing Career:

Year	League	Team	GP	GS
1952	NFL	Los Angeles Rams	12	12
1953	NFL	Los Angeles Rams	11	11
1954	NFL	Chicago Cardinals	12	12
1955	NFL	Chicago Cardinals	12	12
1956	NFL	Chicago Cardinals	12	9
1957	NFL	Chicago Cardinals	8	8
1958	NFL	Chicago Cardinals	12	12
1959	NFL	Chicago Cardinals	12	12
1960	NFL	Detroit Lions	12	10
1961	NFL	Detroit Lions	12	14
1962	NFL	Detroit Lions	14	14
1963	NFL	Detroit Lions	14	12
1964	NFL	Detroit Lions	7	1
1965	NFL	Detroit Lions	7	0

Awards

- Pro Football Hall of Fame team All-1950s Team

Honors

1954 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1954 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1954 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1955 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1955 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1956 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1956 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1956 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1956 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1956 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1957 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1957 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1957 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1958 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1958 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1958 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1959 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1961 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1961 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1961 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1961 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1961 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1962 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1962 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1962 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1962 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1963 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1963 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1963 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1963 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1963 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)