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Gene Lipscomb

Eugene Allen Lipscomb

Position: DT
Height: 6-6    Weight: 284 lbs.
Born: August 9, 1931 in Detroit, MI
College: none

Career AV: 67 (650th overall since 1950)

3-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

85 78 76 76

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
1953 22 RAM 85 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
1954 23 RAM RDT 78 11 0 0 1 0 0 6
1955 24 RAM RDT 78 12 0 6
1956 25 BAL 76 11 0 1
1957 26 BAL RDT 76 12 0 6
1958*+ 27 BAL RDT 76 12 0 18
1959*+ 28 BAL RDT 76 12 0 1 49 0 49 0 3 0 0 14
1960 29 BAL RDT 76 12 0 0 1 0 0 1 7
1961 30 PIT LDT 76 14 0 9
1962* 31 PIT LDT 76 14 0 0 1 3 0 9
Career 112 0 1 49 0 49 0 7 3 0 1 78
5 yrs CLT 59 0 1 49 0 49 0 4 0 0 1 46
3 yrs RAM 25 0 0 2 0 0 14
2 yrs PIT 28 0 0 1 3 0 18

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
1954 23 RAM RDT 78 11 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
1955 24 RAM RDT 78 12 0 2 32 0 17 16.0 32
Career 112 0 3 38 0 17 12.7 38

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 29 BAL RDT 76 12 0 1 2
Career 112 0 1 2

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1958
1959
1962

First-Team All-Pro

1958
1959

Fumbles Recovered

1959 NFL 3 (9)

Long Intercep. Return

1959 NFL 49 (4)

Safeties

1960 NFL 1 (1/18)

Career 1 (69)

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

All-Pro Teams

1958Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1959Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1960Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1961Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL