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Boyd Dowler

Boyd Hamilton Dowler

Position: FL-SE-WR
Height: 6-5    Weight: 224 lbs.
Born: October 18, 1937 in Rock Springs, WY
College: Colorado

Career AV: 58 (964th overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 3rd round (25th overall) of the 1959 NFL Draft.

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Receiving & Rushing

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 AV
1959 22 GNB rh 86 12 0 32 549 17.2 4 35 2.7 45.8 1 20 0 20 20.0 1.7 0.1 569 4 0 3
1960 23 GNB FL 86 12 0 30 505 16.8 2 91 2.5 42.1 1 8 0 8 8.0 0.7 0.1 513 2 0 7
1961 24 GNB FL 86 14 0 36 633 17.6 3 78 2.6 45.2 633 3 0 7
1962 25 GNB FL 86 14 0 49 724 14.8 2 41 3.5 51.7 724 2 1 7
1963 26 GNB FL 86 14 0 53 901 17.0 6 53 3.8 64.4 901 6 4 6
1964 27 GNB FL 86 14 0 45 623 13.8 5 50 3.2 44.5 623 5 1 7
1965* 28 GNB SE 86 14 0 44 610 13.9 4 47 3.1 43.6 610 4 1 9
1966 29 GNB FL 86 14 0 29 392 13.5 0 40 2.1 28.0 392 0 1 6
1967* 30 GNB SE 86 14 0 54 836 15.5 4 57 3.9 59.7 836 4 0 8
1968 31 GNB SE 86 14 0 45 668 14.8 6 72 3.2 47.7 668 6 0 6
1969 32 GNB WR 86 14 0 31 477 15.4 4 45 2.2 34.1 477 4 0 6
1971 34 WAS WR 86 12 7 26 352 13.5 0 30 2.2 29.3 352 0 1 4
Career 162 7 474 7270 15.3 40 91 2.9 44.9 2 28 0 20 14.0 0.2 0.0 7298 40 9 76
11 yrs GNB 150 0 448 6918 15.4 40 91 3.0 46.1 2 28 0 20 14.0 0.2 0.0 6946 40 8 72
1 yr WAS 12 7 26 352 13.5 0 30 2.2 29.3 352 0 1 4

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
1960 23 GNB FL 86 12 0 18 729 61 2 40.5
1961 24 GNB FL 86 14 0 38 1674 75 0 44.1
1962 25 GNB FL 86 14 0 36 1550 75 0 43.1
1969 32 GNB WR 86 14 0 1 34 34 0 34.0
Career 162 7 93 3987 75 2 42.9

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1959 22 GNB rh 86 12 0 4 4 24
1960 23 GNB FL 86 12 0 2 2 12
1961 24 GNB FL 86 14 0 3 3 18
1962 25 GNB FL 86 14 0 2 2 12
1963 26 GNB FL 86 14 0 6 6 36
1964 27 GNB FL 86 14 0 5 5 30
1965* 28 GNB SE 86 14 0 4 4 24
1967* 30 GNB SE 86 14 0 4 4 24
1968 31 GNB SE 86 14 0 6 6 36
1969 32 GNB WR 86 14 0 4 4 24
Career 162 7 40 40 240

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8 Sean Dawkins, Mark Jackson, Freddie Solomon, Rick Upchurch, Frank Sanders, Stephone Paige, Mike Pritchard, Sammy White, Bill Brooks, Ahmad Rashad
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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1965
1967

Receptions

1963 NFL 53 (9)
1967 NFL 54 (9)
1968 NFL 45 (10)
Career 474 (125)

Receiving Yds

1963 NFL 901 (8)
Career 7270 (95)

Receiving TD

Career 40 (162)

Long Reception

1960 NFL 91 (1/67)

1961 NFL 78 (10)

Yds/Reception

1961 NFL 17.6 (9)

Receiving Yds/Game

1963 NFL 64.4 (9)
Career 44.9 (189)

Yds From Scrimmage

Career 7298 (198)

Yds/Touch

Career 15.3 (67)

Long Punt

1961 NFL 75 (2/71)
1962 NFL 75 (5/71)

Punts Blocked

1960 NFL 2 (1/36)

Career 2 (138)

Yds/Punt

1961 NFL 44.1 (5)
1962 NFL 43.1 (7)
Career 42.9 (44)

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

All-Pro Teams

1962Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
1967Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1971 34 12 WR 35 51
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