Joe Blahak
Joseph Phillip Blahak
Born: August 29, 1950
Columbia, NE USA
Deceased: April 25, 2016
Position: DB
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 187
College: Nebraska
High School: Scotus Central Catholic (Columbus, NE)
Career: 1973-1977
Drafted: 1973 in Round 8, #183 overall by the Houston Oilers
Joe Blahak played from 1973 to 1977 during his career with the Houston Oilers, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Blahak intercepted 3 passes for 136 yards in his career.
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Kick Returns:
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | NFL Houston Oilers | 2 | 120 | 60.0 | 87 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 136 | 45.3 | 87 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 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 |
| 1975 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 12 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 9 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL | New England Patriots | 2 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 1 |
| 1977 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 0 |
