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Dave Brown

David Alexander Brown

Position: WB-FB-HB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: February 14, 1920 in Birmingham, AL
College: Alabama

Drafted by the New York Giants in the 25th round (236th overall) of the 1943 NFL Draft.

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1943 23 NYG fb 10 4 32 131 0 14 4.1 13.1 3.2 5 29 5.8 0 12 0.5 2.9 160 0 0
1946 26 NYG wb 7 5 9 5 0 8 0.6 0.7 1.3 5 0 1
1947 27 NYG wb 7 6 6 5 0 3 0.8 0.7 0.9 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.1 0.7 10 0 2
Career 24 15 47 141 0 14 3.0 5.9 2.0 6 34 5.7 0 12 0.3 1.4 175 0 3

Defense & Fumbles

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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
1943 23 NYG fb 10 4 6 64 0 31
1946 26 NYG wb 7 5 1 3 4 0
1947 27 NYG wb 7 6 2 3 13 0
Career 24 15 6 64 0 31 3 6 17 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1943 23 NYG fb 10 4 7 106 0 30 15.1 266
1946 26 NYG wb 7 5 1 0 0 0 0.0 5
1947 27 NYG wb 7 6 4 22 0 14 5.5 1 30 0 30 30.0 62
Career 24 15 12 128 0 30 10.7 1 30 0 30 30.0 333

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Punt Return Yds

1943 NFL 106 (9)

Long Punt Return

1943 NFL 30 (8)

Interceptions

1943 NFL 6 (5)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1943 NFL 64 (9)

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