Herman Heard
American football player (born 1961)
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Herman Willie Heard Jr. (born November 24, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Kansas City Chiefs for six seasons and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL for one season. Heard was a third-round pick by the Chiefs out of Colorado State University Pueblo.[1] He played all of his NFL seasons in KC, garnering 13 rushing TDs and nearly 2,700 yards rushing in his career.
PositionRunning back
BornNovember 24, 1961
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight184 lb (83 kg)
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born | November 24, 1961 Denver, Colorado, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 184 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | South (Denver, Colorado) | ||||||||
| College | Colorado State University Pueblo | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1984: 3rd round, 61st overall pick | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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NFL career statistics
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Regular season
| Year | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||
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| GP | GS | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
| 1984 | KAN | 16 | 9 | 165 | 684 | 4.1 | 69 | 4 | 25 | 223 | 8.9 | 17 | 0 |
| 1985 | KAN | 16 | 12 | 164 | 595 | 3.6 | 33 | 4 | 31 | 257 | 8.3 | 27 | 2 |
| 1986 | KAN | 15 | 7 | 71 | 295 | 4.2 | 40 | 2 | 17 | 83 | 4.9 | 13 | 0 |
| 1987 | KAN | 12 | 6 | 82 | 466 | 5.7 | 64 | 3 | 14 | 118 | 8.4 | 15 | 0 |
| 1988 | KAN | 12 | 5 | 106 | 438 | 4.1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 198 | 9.9 | 32 | 0 |
| 1989 | KAN | 16 | 10 | 63 | 216 | 3.4 | 28 | 0 | 25 | 246 | 9.8 | 27 | 1 |
| 87 | 49 | 651 | 2,694 | 4.1 | 69 | 13 | 132 | 1,125 | 8.5 | 32 | 3 | ||
