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Rosey Grier

Roosevelt Grier

Position: DT-DE
Height: 6-5    Weight: 284 lbs.

Born: July 14, 1932 in Cuthbert, GA
College: Penn St.   (school history)
Drafted by the New York Giants in the 3rd round (31st overall) of the 1955 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 89 (267th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Hall of Fame finalist in 1973

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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
1955 23 NYG RDE 76 12 0 0 2 0 0 9
1956*+ 24 NYG RDT 76 12 0 0 3 0 0 16
1958 26 NYG RDT 76 10 0 0 1 0 0 16
1959 27 NYG RDT 76 12 0 0 1 0 0 17
1960* 28 NYG RDT 76 12 1 9
1961 29 NYG RDT 76 14 0 0 2 7 0 10
1962 30 NYG RDT 76 13 0 0 2 5 0 8
1963 31 RAM RDT 76 14 0 0 1 0 0 6
1964 32 RAM RDT 76 14 14 0 0 1 0 0 6
1965 33 RAM RDT 76 14 5
1966 34 RAM RDT 76 14 1 8
Career 141 14 0 0 13 12 0 2 110
7 yrs NYG 85 0 0 0 11 12 0 1 85
4 yrs RAM 56 14 0 0 2 0 0 1 25

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1960* 28 NYG RDT 76 12 1 2
1966 34 RAM RDT 76 14 1 2
Career 141 2 4
7 yrs NYG 85 0 1 2
4 yrs RAM 56 14 1 2

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

Pro Bowls
1956
1960

First-Team All-Pro
1956

Approximate Value
1956 NFL 16 (2)
1959 NFL 17 (5)

Fumbles Recovered
1956 NFL 3 (3)

Safeties
1960 NFL 1 (1/18)
1966 NFL 1 (1/18)
Career 2 (22)

     

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19561st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19562nd TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19561st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19561st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19561st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19582nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19581st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19592nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19592nd TeamAll-NFLUPI
19601st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19612nd TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19621st TeamAll-Conf.Sporting News
19631st TeamAll-Conf.Sporting News
19632nd TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.