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Gary Collins

Gary James Collins

Position: FL-WR-P
Height: 6-5    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: August 20, 1940 in Williamstown, PA
College: Maryland

2-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1962 Draft
Drafted by the Boston Patriots in the 1st round (6th overall) of the AFL 1962 Draft

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Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
1962 22 CLE P 86 14 0 45 1926 64 0 42.8
1963 23 CLE FL 86 14 0 54 2160 73 0 40.0
1964 24 CLE FL 86 14 0 48 2016 58 0 42.0
1965* 25 CLE FL 86 14 0 65 3035 71 0 46.7
1966* 26 CLE FL 86 14 0 57 2223 60 0 39.0
1967 27 CLE FL 86 13 0 57 2078 52 2 36.5
1968 28 CLE 86 5 4 2 52 28 0 26.0
1969 29 CLE FL 86 14 0 3 112 59 0 37.3
1970 30 CLE WR 86 12 0
1971 31 CLE WR 86 13 0 5 162 42 0 32.4
Career 127 4 336 13764 73 2 41.0

Receiving & Rushing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · GameLog · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1962 22 CLE P 86 14 0 11 153 13.9 2 29 0.8 10.9 153 2 0
1963 23 CLE FL 86 14 0 43 674 15.7 13 49 3.1 48.1 674 13 0
1964 24 CLE FL 86 14 0 35 544 15.5 8 43 2.5 38.9 544 8 0
1965* 25 CLE FL 86 14 0 50 884 17.7 10 67 3.6 63.1 1 16 0 16 16.0 1.1 0.1 900 10 0
1966* 26 CLE FL 86 14 0 56 946 16.9 12 54 4.0 67.6 2 38 0 36 19.0 2.7 0.1 984 12 0
1967 27 CLE FL 86 13 0 32 500 15.6 7 33 2.5 38.5 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.5 0.1 506 7 1
1968 28 CLE 86 5 4 9 230 25.6 0 39 1.8 46.0 230 0 0
1969 29 CLE FL 86 14 0 54 786 14.6 11 48 3.9 56.1 786 11 0
1970 30 CLE WR 86 12 0 26 351 13.5 4 28 2.2 29.3 351 4 1
1971 31 CLE WR 86 13 0 15 231 15.4 3 29 1.2 17.8 231 3 0
Career 127 4 331 5299 16.0 70 67 2.6 41.7 4 60 0 36 15.0 0.5 0.0 5359 70 2

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1962 22 CLE P 86 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 153
Career 127 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 5359

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
1967 27 CLE FL 86 13 0 1 0 0 0
1970 30 CLE WR 86 12 0 1 0 0 0
1971 31 CLE WR 86 13 0 0 1 0 0
Career 127 4 2 1 0 0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1962 22 CLE P 86 14 0 2 12
1963 23 CLE FL 86 14 0 13 78
1964 24 CLE FL 86 14 0 8 48
1965* 25 CLE FL 86 14 0 10 60
1966* 26 CLE FL 86 14 0 12 72
1967 27 CLE FL 86 13 0 7 42
1969 29 CLE FL 86 14 0 11 66
1970 30 CLE WR 86 12 0 4 24
1971 31 CLE WR 86 13 0 3 18
Career 127 4 70 420

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1965
1966

Receptions

1965 NFL 50 (10)
1966 NFL 56 (7)
1969 NFL 54 (7)

Receiving Yds

1965 NFL 884 (7)
1966 NFL 946 (6)
Career 5299 (195)

Receiving TD

1963 NFL 13 (1-- 46)

1964 NFL 8 (7)
1965 NFL 10 (3)
1966 NFL 12 (2-- 77)
1969 NFL 11 (2)
Career 70 (32)

Yds/Reception

1965 NFL 17.7 (9)
Career 16.0 (158)

Receiving Yds/Game

1965 NFL 63.1 (7)
1966 NFL 67.6 (6)

Touchdowns

1963 NFL 13 (2)
1965 NFL 10 (6)
1966 NFL 12 (5)
1969 NFL 11 (3)
Career 70 (78)

Points Scored

1963 NFL 78 (7)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1963 NFL 13 (2)
1965 NFL 10 (6)
1966 NFL 12 (5)
1969 NFL 11 (3)
Career 70 (76)

Punts

1963 NFL 54 (10)
1965 NFL 65 (4)
Career 336 (121)

Punting Yds

1965 NFL 3035 (4)
Career 13764 (121)

Long Punt

1963 NFL 73 (1)

1965 NFL 71 (3)
1966 NFL 60 (7)

Punts Blocked

1967 NFL 2 (1-- 36)

Career 2 (138)

Yds/Punt

1962 NFL 42.8 (9)
1965 NFL 46.7 (1-- 35)

Career 41.0 (140)

   

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1965 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1965 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1965 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1965 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1966 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1966 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1966 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1967 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1969 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1969 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1969 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 30 12 WR 59 36
1971 31 13 WR 41 47
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