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Nolan Cromwell

Nolan Neil Cromwell

Position: DB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 200 lbs.

Born: January 30, 1955 in Smith Center, KS
College: Kansas   (school history)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2nd round (31st overall) of the 1977 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 67 (480th overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated Jun 20, 2013 12:25AM
All-Time Rank: #372. Ken Norton… #373. Ed Budde… #374. Jimmy Smith… #375. NOLAN CROMWELL… #376. John Abraham… #377. Mark Gastineau… #378. Charlie Cowan… 

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 AV
1977 22 RAM 21 14 0 0 0 2 3 0 4
1978 23 RAM 21 16 0 1 31 0 31 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
1979 24 RAM FS/lcb 21 16 16 5 109 0 34 0 0 0 3 0 0 6
1980*+ 25 RAM FS 21 16 16 8 140 1 34 0 0 2 1 -1 0 12
1981*+ 26 RAM FS 21 16 16 5 94 0 94 0 0 0 3 4 0 12
1982*+ 27 RAM FS 21 9 9 3 33 0 21 0 0 0 1 6 0 10
1983* 28 RAM SS 21 16 16 3 76 1 43 0 0 0 2 0 0 10
1984 29 RAM SS 21 11 11 3 54 1 33 0 0 0 1 0 0 6
1985 30 RAM SS 21 16 16 1.0 2 5 0 5 0 0 0 4 12 0 8
1986 31 RAM SS 21 16 16 5 101 1 80 0 0 0 1 0 0 7
1987 32 RAM FS 21 15 8 1.0 2 28 0 28 0 4
Career 161 124 2.0 37 671 4 94 0 0 2 19 24 0 82

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
1978 23 RAM 21 16 0 1 16 1 16 16.0 1.0 0.1 16 1 0
1979 24 RAM FS/lcb 21 16 16 1 5 1 5 5.0 0.3 0.1 5 1 0
1980*+ 25 RAM FS 21 16 16 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 2
1981*+ 26 RAM FS 21 16 16 1 17 0 17 17.0 1.1 0.1 17 0 0
1982*+ 27 RAM FS 21 9 9 1 17 1 17 17.0 1.9 0.1 17 1 0
1983* 28 RAM SS 21 16 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 0
Career 161 124 7 55 3 17 7.9 0.3 0.0 55 3 2

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
1978 23 RAM 21 16 0 1 8 0 8 8.0 24
1985 30 RAM SS 21 16 16 1 3 0 3 3.0 3
Career 161 124 1 8 0 8 8.0 1 3 0 3 3.0 66

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
1980*+ 25 RAM FS 21 16 16 1 1 100.0%
Career 161 124 1 1 100.0%

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% 4QC GWD
1980*+ 25 RAM FS 21 16 16 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0
Career 161 124 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1978 23 RAM 21 16 0 1 1 2 12
1979 24 RAM FS/lcb 21 16 16 1 1 6
1980*+ 25 RAM FS 21 16 16 1 1 1 7
1982*+ 27 RAM FS 21 9 9 1 1 6
1983* 28 RAM SS 21 16 16 1 1 6
1984 29 RAM SS 21 11 11 1 1 6
1986 31 RAM SS 21 16 16 1 1 6
Career 161 124 3 4 1 8 1 49

Similar Players

What does "similar" mean?
NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Larry Vargo, Bruce Maher, Jack Johnson, Demetrious Johnson, Alvin Haymond, Wendell Harris, Jim Welch, Dwight Smith, Todd Bell, Chris Crocker
4 LeRoy Irvin, Pat Fischer, Rod Perry, Todd Bell, Pat Thomas, Jeff Wright, Dwight Hicks, Rodger Bird, Cris Dishman, Joey Browner
5 Pat Thomas, Bill Bradley, Joey Browner, Bob Sanders, Pat Fischer, LeRoy Irvin, Dwight Hicks, Willie Wood*, Ken Gorgal, Jim Marsalis
6 Bill Bradley, Jerry Gray, Joey Browner, Darren Woodson, Merton Hanks, LeRoy Irvin, Bobby Dillon, Deron Cherry, Patrick Surtain, Lindon Crow
7 Bill Bradley, Deion Sanders*, Joey Browner, Merton Hanks, Deron Cherry, Patrick Surtain, Darren Woodson, Troy Polamalu, Yale Lary*, Jerry Gray
8 Merton Hanks, Bill Bradley, Donnie Shell, Dwight Hicks, Jerry Gray, Patrick Surtain, Willie Brown*, Dick LeBeau*, George Saimes, Darren Woodson
9 Darren Woodson, Merton Hanks, Mike Wagner, Patrick Surtain, Dave Grayson, Bobby Dillon, Jerry Logan, Chris McAlister, George Saimes, Joey Browner
10 Darren Woodson, Bobby Dillon, Chris McAlister, Terry McDaniel, Patrick Surtain, Mike Wagner, Dave Grayson, Merton Hanks, Jerry Logan, George Saimes
11 Darren Woodson, Terry McDaniel, Charles Woodson, Dave Grayson, Donnie Shell, Jerry Logan, Patrick Surtain, Chris McAlister, Bobby Dillon, Rodney Harrison
Career Dave Grayson, Terry McDaniel, Jerry Logan, Chris McAlister, Bobby Dillon, Patrick Surtain, Mike Wagner, Merton Hanks, George Saimes, Don R. Paul

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Awards
Pro Football Hall of Fame 2nd team All-1980s Team

Pro Bowls
1980
1981
1982
1983

First-Team All-Pro
1980
1981
1982

Non-Offensive TDs
1978 NFL 1 (6)
1980 NFL 1 (6)
Career 5 (112)

Fumbles Recovered
Career 19 (109)

Interceptions
1980 NFL 8 (3)
Career 37 (101)

Intercept. Ret. Yds
1980 NFL 140 (3)
Career 671 (57)

Intercept. Ret. TD
1980 NFL 1 (2)
1983 NFL 1 (9)
1984 NFL 1 (9)
1986 NFL 1 (4)
Career 4 (52)

Long Intercep. Return
1981 NFL 94 (4/96)
1986 NFL 80 (2)

     

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19801st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19801st TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19801st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19801st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19801st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19801st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Weekly
19801st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19811st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19812nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19811st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19811st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19811st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19811st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Weekly
19811st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19821st TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19821st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19821st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19831st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19832nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19832nd TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.