Reached 1% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
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Entered the NFL with KC
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Gave the Kansas City Chiefs an entire corpus-attributed career — 8 seasons (1977–1984), one crest. The rarest loyalty in the sport.