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Joe Childress

Joseph Childress

Position: HB-FB-FL
Height: 6-0    Weight: 202 lbs.
Born: October 26, 1933 in Robertsdale, AL
College: Auburn

Career AV: 34 (2593rd overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Chicago Cardinals in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1956 NFL Draft.

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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
1956 23 CRD 35 11 0 43 203 0 30 4.7 18.5 3.9 6 82 13.7 1 34 0.5 7.5 285 1 1 1
1957 24 CRD 35 12 0 41 168 1 39 4.1 14.0 3.4 10 146 14.6 0 28 0.8 12.2 314 1 3 1
1958 25 CRD FB 35 10 0 50 170 0 30 3.4 17.0 5.0 35 406 11.6 4 26 3.5 40.6 576 4 3 6
1959 26 CRD RH 35 9 0 30 59 0 9 2.0 6.6 3.3 4 73 18.3 1 52 0.4 8.1 132 1 1 5
1960 27 STL FL 35 12 0 34 240 0 28 7.1 20.0 2.8 11 202 18.4 2 52 0.9 16.8 442 2 2 7
1962 29 STL hb 35 14 0 37 162 0 15 4.4 11.6 2.6 15 207 13.8 1 42 1.1 14.8 369 1 2 4
1963 30 STL FB 35 14 0 174 701 2 28 4.0 50.1 12.4 25 354 14.2 2 78 1.8 25.3 1055 4 2 6
1964 31 STL HB 35 9 0 102 413 0 17 4.0 45.9 11.3 12 203 16.9 2 46 1.3 22.6 616 2 0 6
1965 32 STL fb 35 5 0 19 94 0 13 4.9 18.8 3.8 3 27 9.0 0 10 0.6 5.4 121 0 0 3
Career 96 0 530 2210 3 39 4.2 23.0 5.5 121 1700 14.0 13 78 1.3 17.7 3910 16 14 39

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
1956 23 CRD 35 11 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 285
1962 29 STL hb 35 14 0 3 19 0 10 6.3 388
Career 96 0 4 19 0 10 4.8 3929

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
1956 23 CRD 35 11 0 1 0 0 0
1957 24 CRD 35 12 0 3 2 0 0
1958 25 CRD FB 35 10 0 3 0 0 0
1959 26 CRD RH 35 9 0 1 1 -10 0
1960 27 STL FL 35 12 0 2 2 4 0
1962 29 STL hb 35 14 0 2 0 0 0
1963 30 STL FB 35 14 0 2 2 0 0
Career 96 0 14 7 -6 0

Passing

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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%
1957 24 CRD 35 12 0 1 2 50.0 43 0 0.0 1 50.0 43 21.5 -1.0 43.0 3.6 56.2
1958 25 CRD FB 35 10 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Career 96 0 1 3 33.3 43 0 0.0 1 33.3 43 14.3 -0.7 43.0 0.4 42.4

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1956 23 CRD 35 11 0 1 1 6
1957 24 CRD 35 12 0 1 1 6
1958 25 CRD FB 35 10 0 4 4 24
1959 26 CRD RH 35 9 0 1 1 6
1960 27 STL FL 35 12 0 2 2 12
1962 29 STL hb 35 14 0 1 1 6
1963 30 STL FB 35 14 0 2 2 4 24
1964 31 STL HB 35 9 0 2 2 12
Career 96 0 3 13 16 96

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Rushing Att

1963 NFL 174 (6)

Rushing Yds

1963 NFL 701 (6)

Yds/Rushing Att

Career 4.2 (154)

Rushing Yds/Game

1963 NFL 50.1 (10)
1964 NFL 45.9 (9)

Long Reception

1963 NFL 78 (6)

Yds From Scrimmage

1963 NFL 1055 (9)

Touches

1963 NFL 199 (7)

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