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Bill Bishop

William Eugene Bishop

Position: DT-T
Height: 6-4    Weight: 248 lbs.
Born: May 8, 1931 in Borger, TX
College: North Texas

Career AV: 56 (1053rd overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 8th round (90th overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1952 21 CHI RDT 73 12 0 0 2 0 0 6
1953 22 CHI RDT 73 12 0 1 30 0 30 0 2 0 0 8
1954* 23 CHI RDT 73 12 0 0 3 0 0 11
1955 24 CHI RDT 73 12 0 1 5 0 5 0 1 0 0 7
1956 25 CHI RDT 73 12 0 7
1957 26 CHI RDT 73 11 0 0 1 0 0 9
1958 27 CHI RDT 73 12 0 0 2 0 1 8
1959 28 CHI RDT 73 12 0 0 1 0 0 8
1960 29 CHI 73 12 0 0 2 0 0 2
1961 30 MIN 73 10 0 1
Career 117 0 2 35 0 30 0 14 0 1 67

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1958 27 CHI RDT 73 12 0 1 1 6
Career 117 0 1 1 6

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1954

Non-Offensive TDs

1958 NFL 1 (7)

Fumbles Recovered

1954 NFL 3 (10)

Fumble Return TD

1958 NFL 1 (1/38)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)