John Richard Carson
Position: E
Height: 6-3 Weight: 202 lbs.
Born: January 31, 1930 in Atlanta, GA
College: Georgia (school history)
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 15th round (179th overall) of the 1953 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 31 (3246th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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| Games | Receiving | Scoring | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| League | AFL | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 604 | 13.42 | 4 | 3.8 | 50.3 | 4 | 24 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Place | Home | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 245 | 15.31 | 1 | 3.2 | 49.0 | 1 | 6 |
| Road | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 359 | 12.38 | 3 | 4.1 | 51.3 | 3 | 18 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Result | Win | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 360 | 13.85 | 3 | 3.3 | 45.0 | 3 | 18 |
| Loss | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 244 | 12.84 | 1 | 4.8 | 61.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 195 | 13.00 | 1 | 3.8 | 48.8 | 1 | 6 |
| 8-14 points | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 162 | 13.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 40.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15+ points | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 247 | 13.72 | 3 | 4.5 | 61.8 | 3 | 18 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Month | September | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 228 | 12.67 | 3 | 6.0 | 76.0 | 3 | 18 |
| October | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 108 | 15.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| November | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 126 | 11.45 | 1 | 3.7 | 42.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| December | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 142 | 15.78 | 0 | 3.0 | 47.3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Day | Sunday | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 578 | 14.10 | 4 | 3.7 | 52.5 | 4 | 24 |
| Friday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Division | AFL East | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 202 | 14.43 | 0 | 2.3 | 33.7 | 0 | 0 |
| AFL West | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 402 | 12.97 | 4 | 5.2 | 67.0 | 4 | 24 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Opponent | Buffalo Bills | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 43.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Dallas Texans | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 74 | 12.33 | 0 | 6.0 | 74.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Oakland Raiders | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 174 | 11.60 | 3 | 7.5 | 87.0 | 3 | 18 | |
| Boston Patriots | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 80 | 13.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New York Titans | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 93 | 15.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 46.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 111 | 15.86 | 0 | 3.5 | 55.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| Playoffs | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| League Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |