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Jerry Davis

Jerome W. Davis

Position: DB-HB
Height: 5-10    Weight: 178 lbs.
Born: January 5, 1924 in Savannah, GA
College: Southeastern Louisiana

Career AV: 13 (5630th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Chicago Cardinals in the 19th round (175th overall) of the 1948 NFL Draft.

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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
1948 24 CRD RET 11 3 4 47 0 18 2 1 0 0
1949 25 CRD 9 0 6 63 0 27 0 2 38 1
1950 26 CRD LDH 31 11 0 9 40 0 15 0 3 0 0 7
1951 27 CRD 31 8 0 2 36 0 36 2
1952 28 DTX RS 40 7 0 3 118 1 66 0 1 3 0 4
Career 46 3 24 304 1 66 2 7 41 1 13
4 yrs CRD 39 3 21 186 0 36 2 6 38 1 9
1 yr DTX 7 0 3 118 1 66 0 1 3 0 4

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
1948 24 CRD RET 11 3 16 334 2 70 20.9 15 437 0 83 29.1 848
1949 25 CRD 9 0 1 14 0 14 14.0 14
1950 26 CRD LDH 31 11 0 3 29 0 17 9.7 2 53 0 27 26.5 82
1951 27 CRD 31 8 0 4 10 0 6 2.5 27
1952 28 DTX RS 40 7 0 1 11 0 11 11.0 11
Career 46 3 25 398 2 70 15.9 17 490 0 83 28.8 982
4 yrs CRD 39 3 24 387 2 70 16.1 17 490 0 83 28.8 971
1 yr DTX 7 0 1 11 0 11 11.0 11

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
1948 24 CRD RET 11 3 12 77 0 35 6.4 7.0 1.1 77 0 2
1951 27 CRD 31 8 0 1 -7 0 -7 -7.0 -0.9 0.1 4 24 6.0 0 15 0.5 3.0 17 0 0
Career 46 3 13 70 0 35 5.4 1.5 0.3 4 24 6.0 0 15 0.1 0.5 94 0 2

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1948 24 CRD RET 11 3 2 2 12
1949 25 CRD 9 0 1 1 6
1952 28 DTX RS 40 7 0 1 1 6
Career 46 3 2 1 1 4 24
4 yrs CRD 39 3 2 1 3 18
1 yr DTX 7 0 1 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Non-Offensive TDs

1948 NFL 2 (2)
1949 NFL 1 (3)
Career 4 (176)

Kick Returns

1948 NFL 15 (6)

Kick Return Yds

1948 NFL 437 (5)

Long Kick Return

1948 NFL 83 (5)

Yds/Kick Return

1948 NFL 29.1 (2/67)

Punt Returns

1948 NFL 16 (7)

Punt Return Yds

1948 NFL 334 (2)

Punt Return TD

1948 NFL 2 (1/15)

Career 2 (74)

Long Punt Return

1948 NFL 70 (1)

Yds/Punt Return

1948 NFL 20.9 (1/4)

Kick & Punt Returns

1948 NFL 31 (4)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1948 NFL 771 (2)

Fumble Return Yds

1949 NFL 38 (2)

Fumble Return TD

1949 NFL 1 (1/38)

Interceptions

1949 NFL 6 (8)
1950 NFL 9 (4/76)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1952 NFL 118 (7)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1952 NFL 1 (2)

Long Intercep. Return

1952 NFL 66 (4)

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