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John Cannady

John Hanley Cannady

Position: LB-C
Height: 6-2    Weight: 227 lbs.
Born: May 9, 1923 in Charleston, SC
College: Indiana

Career AV: 49 (1443rd overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the New York Giants in the 3rd round (22nd overall) of the 1947 NFL Draft.

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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 AV
1947 24 NYG c 11 6 1 0 0 0 0 2 14 0
1948 25 NYG C 12 12 2 62 0 22 0 1 15 0
1949 26 NYG 12 1 1 15 0 15 0 2 7 0
1950* 27 NYG LLB 52 11 0 2 23 0 16 0 1 10 0 15
1951 28 NYG RLB 52 12 0 3 52 0 29 0 2 3 0 10
1952* 29 NYG RLB 52 12 0 2 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 12
1953 30 NYG LLB 52 12 0 1 33 0 33 0 1 0 0 7
1954 31 NYG RLB 52 10 0 2 16 0 14 10
Career 92 19 14 203 0 33 1 10 49 0 54

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
1947 24 NYG c 11 6 1 14 0 14 14.0 1.3 0.1 14 0 0
Career 92 19 1 14 0 14 14.0 0.2 0.0 14 0 1

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Pro Bowls

1950
1952

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

All-Pro Teams

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1947Chicago Herald Am.: 1st Team All-NFL
1951UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL