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Gene Cronin
Eugene Edward Cronin
Position: DE-LB-G
Height: 6-2 Weight: 229 lbs.
Born: November 20, 1933 in Spalding, NE
College: Pacific
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 7th round (74th overall) of the 1956 Draft
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1956 | 23 | DET | rde | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | 24 | DET | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| 1958 | 25 | DET | RDE | 12 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 1959 | 26 | DET | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | 27 | DAL | RLB | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1961 | 28 | WAS | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1962 | 29 | WAS | 14 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Career | 87 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 yrs | DET | 48 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | WAS | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 yr | DAL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1957 | 24 | DET | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 87 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||
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