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Rick Casares

Ricardo Jose Casares

Position: FB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 226 lbs.
Born: July 4, 1931 in Tampa, FL
College: Florida

Career AV: 58 (964th overall since 1950)

5-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 2nd round (18th overall) of the 1954 NFL Draft.

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Rushing & Receiving

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
1955* 24 CHI fb 35 12 0 125 672 4 81 5.4 56.0 10.4 16 136 8.5 1 29 1.3 11.3 808 5 3 7
1956*+ 25 CHI FB 35 12 0 234 1126 12 68 4.8 93.8 19.5 23 203 8.8 2 33 1.9 16.9 1329 14 5 15
1957* 26 CHI FB 35 12 0 204 700 6 25 3.4 58.3 17.0 25 225 9.0 0 43 2.1 18.8 925 6 2 9
1958* 27 CHI FB 35 12 0 176 651 2 64 3.7 54.3 14.7 32 290 9.1 1 50 2.7 24.2 941 3 5 9
1959* 28 CHI FB 35 12 0 177 699 10 47 3.9 58.3 14.8 27 273 10.1 2 43 2.3 22.8 972 12 7 9
1960 29 CHI FB 35 12 0 160 566 5 35 3.5 47.2 13.3 8 64 8.0 0 21 0.7 5.3 630 5 5 5
1961 30 CHI FB 35 13 0 135 588 8 23 4.4 45.2 10.4 8 69 8.6 0 31 0.6 5.3 657 8 1 7
1962 31 CHI fb 35 13 0 75 255 2 18 3.4 19.6 5.8 10 71 7.1 1 24 0.8 5.5 326 3 4 4
1963 32 CHI 35 10 0 65 277 0 30 4.3 27.7 6.5 19 94 4.9 1 25 1.9 9.4 371 1 2 1
1964 33 CHI 35 13 0 35 123 0 28 3.5 9.5 2.7 14 113 8.1 2 51 1.1 8.7 236 2 1 1
1965 34 WAS 35 3 0 2 5 0 3 2.5 1.7 0.7 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.3 1.7 10 0 0 1
1966 35 MIA 35 6 0 43 135 0 10 3.1 22.5 7.2 8 45 5.6 1 20 1.3 7.5 180 1 0 1
Career 130 0 1431 5797 49 81 4.1 44.6 11.0 191 1588 8.3 11 51 1.5 12.2 7385 60 35 69
10 yrs CHI 121 0 1386 5657 49 81 4.1 46.8 11.5 182 1538 8.5 10 51 1.5 12.7 7195 59 35 67
1 yr MIA 6 0 43 135 0 10 3.1 22.5 7.2 8 45 5.6 1 20 1.3 7.5 180 1 0 1
1 yr WAS 3 0 2 5 0 3 2.5 1.7 0.7 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.3 1.7 10 0 0 1

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1955* 24 CHI fb 35 12 0 2 3 66.7 27 1 33.3 1 33.3 23 9.0 0.7 13.5 2.3 95.1
1956*+ 25 CHI FB 35 12 0 0 3 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 33.3 0 0.0 -15.0 0.0 0.0
1957* 26 CHI FB 35 12 0 1 2 50.0 32 0 0.0 0 0.0 32 16.0 16.0 32.0 2.7 95.8
1958* 27 CHI FB 35 12 0 1 4 25.0 13 1 25.0 0 0.0 13 3.3 8.3 13.0 1.1 80.2
1959* 28 CHI FB 35 12 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
1962 31 CHI fb 35 13 0 1 2 50.0 35 1 50.0 0 0.0 35 17.5 27.5 35.0 2.7 135.4
Career 130 0 5 15 33.3 107 3 20.0 3 20.0 35 7.1 2.1 21.4 0.8 59.6

Kicking & Punting

0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1956*+ 25 CHI FB 35 12 0 1 51 51 0 51.0
1957* 26 CHI FB 35 12 0 2 67 41 0 33.5
1959* 28 CHI FB 35 12 0 3 139 71 0 46.3
1960 29 CHI FB 35 12 0 1 60 60 0 60.0
Career 130 0 7 317 71 0 45.3

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1956*+ 25 CHI FB 35 12 0 3 95 0 49 31.7 1424
1957* 26 CHI FB 35 12 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 925
1963 32 CHI 35 10 0 2 18 0 10 9.0 389
Career 130 0 6 113 0 49 18.8 7498

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
1955* 24 CHI fb 35 12 0 3 0 0 0
1956*+ 25 CHI FB 35 12 0 5 2 0 0
1957* 26 CHI FB 35 12 0 2 0 0 0
1958* 27 CHI FB 35 12 0 5 1 0 0
1959* 28 CHI FB 35 12 0 7 0 0 0
1960 29 CHI FB 35 12 0 5 2 0 0
1961 30 CHI FB 35 13 0 1 0 0 0
1962 31 CHI fb 35 13 0 4 0 0 0
1963 32 CHI 35 10 0 2 0 0 0
1964 33 CHI 35 13 0 1 0 0 0
Career 130 0 35 5 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1955* 24 CHI fb 35 12 0 4 1 5 30
1956*+ 25 CHI FB 35 12 0 12 2 14 84
1957* 26 CHI FB 35 12 0 6 6 36
1958* 27 CHI FB 35 12 0 2 1 3 18
1959* 28 CHI FB 35 12 0 10 2 12 72
1960 29 CHI FB 35 12 0 5 5 30
1961 30 CHI FB 35 13 0 8 8 48
1962 31 CHI fb 35 13 0 2 1 3 18
1963 32 CHI 35 10 0 1 1 6
1964 33 CHI 35 13 0 2 2 12
1966 35 MIA 35 6 0 1 1 6
Career 130 0 49 11 60 360
10 yrs CHI 121 0 49 10 59 354
1 yr MIA 6 0 1 1 6

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8 Eric Metcalf, Jon Arnett, Mike Garrett, Ronnie Harmon, Rodney Hampton, Tony Galbreath, Ken Willard, Norm Bulaich, Tony Nathan, Keith Byars
9 Jon Arnett, Mike Garrett, Ronnie Harmon, Norm Bulaich, Eric Metcalf, Ed Podolak, Tony Galbreath, Rodney Hampton, Tony Nathan, Thomas Jones
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12 Jon Arnett, Mike Garrett, Norm Bulaich, Ed Podolak, Eric Metcalf, Tony Galbreath, Tony Nathan, Rodney Hampton, Chris Warren, Thomas Jones
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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1955
1956
1957
1958
1959

First-Team All-Pro

1956

Rushing Att

1956 NFL 234 (1)

1957 NFL 204 (1)

1958 NFL 176 (2)
1959 NFL 177 (6)
1960 NFL 160 (7)
Career 1431 (73)

Rushing Yds

1955 NFL 672 (6)
1956 NFL 1126 (1)

1957 NFL 700 (2)
1958 NFL 651 (6)
1959 NFL 699 (6)
1960 NFL 566 (10)
Career 5797 (77)

Rushing TD

1956 NFL 12 (1)

1957 NFL 6 (3)
1959 NFL 10 (2)
1960 NFL 5 (6)
1961 NFL 8 (3)
Career 49 (61)

Long Rush

1955 NFL 81 (1/74)

1956 NFL 68 (5)
1958 NFL 64 (8)

Yds/Rushing Att

1955 NFL 5.4 (1/85)

1956 NFL 4.8 (5)
Career 4.1 (192)

Rushing Yds/Game

1955 NFL 56.0 (7)
1956 NFL 93.8 (1)

1957 NFL 58.3 (2)
1958 NFL 54.3 (6)
1959 NFL 58.3 (6)
Career 44.6 (154)

Touchdowns

1956 NFL 14 (1)

1957 NFL 6 (9)
1959 NFL 12 (3)
Career 60 (127)

Points Scored

1956 NFL 84 (2)
1959 NFL 72 (7)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1956 NFL 14 (1)

1957 NFL 6 (9)
1959 NFL 12 (3)
Career 60 (125)

Yds From Scrimmage

1956 NFL 1329 (2)
1957 NFL 925 (7)
1958 NFL 941 (9)
1959 NFL 972 (10)
Career 7385 (192)

All-Purpose Yds

1956 NFL 1424 (4)

Touches

1956 NFL 260 (1)

1957 NFL 230 (1)

1958 NFL 208 (2)
1959 NFL 204 (6)
1960 NFL 168 (10)
Career 1628 (84)

Long Punt

1959 NFL 71 (1)

Fumbles

1956 NFL 5 (9)
1959 NFL 7 (4)

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

All-Pro Teams

1955NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
1956Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1957Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1958UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL