Don Maynard

Don Maynard

Donald Rogers Maynard (born January 25, 1935) is a former American football player who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) with the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals; the American Football League (AFL) with the New York Jets; and the World Football League (WFL) with the Shreveport Steamer.

Maynard grew up in Texas. His father was a cotton broker, and with the family constantly moving, Don attended 13 schools, including five high schools. As a senior at Colorado City High School in Colorado City, Texas, he lettered in football, basketball and track.

Don Maynard
Maynard in 2013
No. 13
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1935-01-25) January 25, 1935 (age 84)
Crosbyton, Texas
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight: 180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
College: Texas Western
NFL Draft: 1957 / Round: 9 / Pick: 109
Career history
  • New York Giants (1958)
  • Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1959)
  • New York Titans / Jets (1960–1972)
  • St. Louis Cardinals (1973)
  • Los Angeles Rams (1973)*
  • Houston Texans / Shreveport Steamer (1974)
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Super Bowl champion (III)
  • 2× First-team All-AFL (1968, 1969)
  • 4× AFL All-Star (1965, 1967–1969)
  • AFL champion (1968)
  • 2× Second-team All-AFL (1965, 1967)
  • AFL All-Time Team
  • New York Jets No. 13 retired
Career NFL statistics
Receptions: 633
Receiving yards: 11,834
Touchdowns: 88
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR
Pro Football Hall of Fame

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