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Sid Luckman

Sidney Luckman

Position: QB-HB-DB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 197 lbs.
Born: November 21, 1916 in Brooklyn, NY
College: Columbia

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1965

3-time Pro Bowler & 5-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 1939 Draft

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Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1939 23 CHI LH 11 7 23 51 45.1 636 5 9.8 4 7.8 85 12.5 9.9 27.7 57.8 91.6
1940* 24 CHI QB 11 7 48 105 45.7 941 4 3.8 9 8.6 74 9.0 5.5 19.6 85.5 54.5
1941*+ 25 CHI QB 11 11 68 119 57.1 1181 9 7.6 6 5.0 65 9.9 8.4 17.4 107.4 95.3
1942*+ 26 CHI QB 11 10 57 105 54.3 1024 10 9.5 13 12.4 52 9.8 5.1 18.0 93.1 80.1
1943+ 27 CHI QB 10 3 110 202 54.5 2194 28 13.9 12 5.9 66 10.9 9.6 19.9 219.4 107.5
1944+ 28 CHI QB 7 0 71 143 49.7 1018 11 7.7 12 8.4 86 7.1 4.1 14.3 145.4 63.8
1945 29 CHI QB 10 2 117 217 53.9 1727 14 6.5 10 4.6 65 8.0 6.5 14.8 172.7 82.5
1946 30 CHI QB 11 5 110 229 48.0 1826 17 7.4 16 7.0 48 8.0 5.6 16.6 166.0 71.0
1947+ 31 CHI QB 12 7 176 323 54.5 2712 24 7.4 31 9.6 81 8.4 4.8 15.4 226.0 67.7
1948 32 CHI QB 12 8 89 163 54.6 1047 13 8.0 14 8.6 53 6.4 3.4 11.8 87.3 65.1
1949 33 CHI 11 2 22 50 44.0 200 1 2.0 3 6.0 34 4.0 1.5 9.1 18.2 37.1
1950 34 CHI 42 11 0 13 37 35.1 180 1 2.7 2 5.4 44 4.9 2.7 13.8 16.4 38.1
Career 128 62 904 1744 51.8 14686 137 7.9 132 7.6 86 8.4 5.8 16.2 114.7 75.0

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
1939 23 CHI LH 11 7 27 1199 67 0 44.4
1940* 24 CHI QB 11 7 27 1147 70 0 42.5
1941*+ 25 CHI QB 11 11 13 534 52 0 41.1
1942*+ 26 CHI QB 11 10 24 976 60 0 40.7
1943+ 27 CHI QB 10 3 34 1220 78 1 35.9
1944+ 28 CHI QB 7 0 20 685 63 0 34.3
1945 29 CHI QB 10 2 36 1299 61 0 36.1
1946 30 CHI QB 11 5 33 1235 69 0 37.4
1947+ 31 CHI QB 12 7 1 1 100.0% 5 177 42 0 35.4
1948 32 CHI QB 12 8 10 384 49 0 38.4
1949 33 CHI 11 2 1 16 16 0 16.0
Career 128 62 1 1 100.0% 230 8872 78 1 38.6

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
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
1939 23 CHI LH 11 7 24 42 0 0 1.8 3.8 2.2 42 0 0
1940* 24 CHI QB 11 7 23 -65 0 0 -2.8 -5.9 2.1 -65 0 0
1941*+ 25 CHI QB 11 11 18 18 1 20 1.0 1.6 1.6 18 1 0
1942*+ 26 CHI QB 11 10 13 -6 0 9 -0.5 -0.5 1.2 -6 0 0
1943+ 27 CHI QB 10 3 22 -40 1 8 -1.8 -4.0 2.2 -40 1 0
1944+ 28 CHI QB 7 0 20 -96 1 7 -4.8 -13.7 2.9 -96 1 0
1945 29 CHI QB 10 2 36 -118 0 22 -3.3 -11.8 3.6 -118 0 4
1946 30 CHI QB 11 5 25 -76 0 25 -3.0 -6.9 2.3 -76 0 7
1947+ 31 CHI QB 12 7 10 86 1 40 8.6 7.2 0.8 1 15 15.0 0 15 0.1 1.3 101 1 2
1948 32 CHI QB 12 8 8 11 0 18 1.4 0.9 0.7 11 0 1
1949 33 CHI 11 2 3 4 0 14 1.3 0.4 0.3 4 0 1
1950 34 CHI 42 11 0 2 1 0 1 0.5 0.1 0.2 1 0 0
Career 128 62 204 -239 4 40 -1.2 -1.9 1.6 1 15 15.0 0 15 0.0 0.1 -224 4 15

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
1940* 24 CHI QB 11 7 3 17 0 0
1941*+ 25 CHI QB 11 11 3 52 0 0
1942*+ 26 CHI QB 11 10 4 96 1 54
1943+ 27 CHI QB 10 3 4 85 0 27
1944+ 28 CHI QB 7 0 2 36 0 35
1945 29 CHI QB 10 2 4 4 0 0
1946 30 CHI QB 11 5 1 24 0 24 7 4 -17 0
1947+ 31 CHI QB 12 7 2 0 0 0
1948 32 CHI QB 12 8 1 1 0 0
1949 33 CHI 11 2 1 0 0 0
Career 128 62 17 310 2 54 15 9 -17 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1941*+ 25 CHI QB 11 11 2 29 0 0 14.5 47
1942*+ 26 CHI QB 11 10 6 55 0 13 9.2 49
1943+ 27 CHI QB 10 3 4 46 0 14 11.5 1 7 0 7 7.0 13
1944+ 28 CHI QB 7 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 -90
1945 29 CHI QB 10 2 2 31 0 16 15.5 -87
Career 128 62 11 107 0 14 9.7 5 67 0 16 13.4 -50

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1939 23 CHI LH 11 7 1 6
1941*+ 25 CHI QB 11 11 1 6
1942*+ 26 CHI QB 11 10 1 6
1943+ 27 CHI QB 10 3 1 6
1944+ 28 CHI QB 7 0 1 6
1947+ 31 CHI QB 12 7 1 1 7
Career 128 62 4 2 1 37

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1943 NFL Joe F. Carr Trophy (MVP)

Pro Bowls

1940
1941
1942

1st-team All-Pro

1941
1942
1943
1944
1947

Passes Completed

1940 NFL 48 (6)
1941 NFL 68 (5)
1942 NFL 57 (6)
1943 NFL 110 (2)
1944 NFL 71 (4)
1945 NFL 117 (2)
1946 NFL 110 (2)
1947 NFL 176 (2)
1948 NFL 89 (6)
Career 904 (138)

Pass Attempts

1940 NFL 105 (8)
1941 NFL 119 (5)
1942 NFL 105 (6)
1943 NFL 202 (2)
1944 NFL 143 (5)
1945 NFL 217 (2)
1946 NFL 229 (2)
1947 NFL 323 (2)
1948 NFL 163 (8)
Career 1744 (137)

Passing Yds

1939 NFL 636 (9)
1940 NFL 941 (5)
1941 NFL 1181 (3)
1942 NFL 1024 (5)
1943 NFL 2194 (1)
1944 NFL 1018 (4)
1945 NFL 1727 (1)
1946 NFL 1826 (1)
1947 NFL 2712 (2)
1948 NFL 1047 (8)
Career 14686 (123)

Passing TD

1939 NFL 5 (8)
1940 NFL 4 (8)
1941 NFL 9 (3)
1942 NFL 10 (4)
1943 NFL 28 (1-- 78)
1944 NFL 11 (4)
1945 NFL 14 (1)
1946 NFL 17 (1)
1947 NFL 24 (2)
1948 NFL 13 (6)
Career 137 (78)

Passer Rating

1943 NFL 107.5 (1-- 10)
1944 NFL 63.8 (2)
1945 NFL 82.5 (2)
1946 NFL 71.0 (1)
1947 NFL 67.7 (3)
Career 75.0 (92)

Long Pass

1939 NFL 85 (3)
1940 NFL 74 (2)
1941 NFL 65 (6)
1943 NFL 66 (7)
1944 NFL 86 (1)
1945 NFL 65 (7)
1947 NFL 81 (2)

Passes Intercepted

1940 NFL 9 (8)
1942 NFL 13 (7)
1943 NFL 12 (5)
1944 NFL 12 (5)
1945 NFL 10 (5)
1946 NFL 16 (6)
1947 NFL 31 (1-- 6)
1948 NFL 14 (6)
Career 132 (68)

Passing Yds/Game

1939 NFL 57.8 (10)
1940 NFL 85.5 (5)
1941 NFL 107.4 (3)
1942 NFL 93.1 (5)
1943 NFL 219.4 (1)
1944 NFL 145.4 (1)
1945 NFL 172.7 (2)
1946 NFL 166.0 (1)
1947 NFL 226.0 (2)
1948 NFL 87.3 (10)
Career 114.7 (184)

Yds/Pass Att

1943 NFL 10.9 (1-- 1)
1944 NFL 7.1 (3)
1945 NFL 8.0 (3)
1946 NFL 8.0 (1)
1947 NFL 8.4 (1-- 77)
Career 8.4 (2)

Yds/Pass Cmp

1943 NFL 19.9 (1-- 1)
1944 NFL 14.3 (3)
1945 NFL 14.8 (2)
1946 NFL 16.6 (1-- 27)
1947 NFL 15.4 (5-- 90)
Career 16.2 (3)

Pass Attempts/Game

1940 NFL 9.5 (8)
1941 NFL 10.8 (6)
1942 NFL 9.5 (7)
1943 NFL 20.2 (2)
1944 NFL 20.4 (1)
1945 NFL 21.7 (3)
1946 NFL 20.8 (2)
1947 NFL 26.9 (2)
1948 NFL 13.6 (10)

Non-Offensive TDs

1939 NFL 1 (1)
1942 NFL 1 (5)

Punts

1939 NFL 27 (10)
1940 NFL 27 (10)
1943 NFL 34 (5)
1945 NFL 36 (6)
1946 NFL 33 (6)
Career 230 (164)

Punting Yds

1939 NFL 1199 (6)
1940 NFL 1147 (8)
1943 NFL 1220 (6)
1945 NFL 1299 (7)
1946 NFL 1235 (8)
Career 8872 (170)

Long Punt

1939 NFL 67 (7)
1940 NFL 70 (4)
1943 NFL 78 (2-- 41)
1944 NFL 63 (9)
1945 NFL 61 (5)
1946 NFL 69 (3)

Punts Blocked

1943 NFL 1 (4)

Yds/Punt

1939 NFL 44.4 (1)
1940 NFL 42.5 (4)
1941 NFL 41.1 (9)
1942 NFL 40.7 (7)

Fumbles

1946 NFL 7 (6)

Fumbles Recovered

1945 NFL 4 (4)

Interceptions

1942 NFL 4 (9)
1943 NFL 4 (10)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1942 NFL 96 (2)
1943 NFL 85 (7)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1939 NFL 1 (1)
1942 NFL 1 (1)

Long Intercep. Return

1942 NFL 54 (3)

Passes Completed/Game

1940 NFL 4.4 (6)
1941 NFL 6.2 (5)
1942 NFL 5.2 (7)
1943 NFL 11.0 (2)
1944 NFL 10.1 (2)
1945 NFL 11.7 (2)
1946 NFL 10.0 (2)
1947 NFL 14.7 (2)
1948 NFL 7.4 (7)

Pass Completion %

1943 NFL 54.5% (2)
1944 NFL 49.7% (3)
1945 NFL 53.9% (2)
1946 NFL 48.0% (4)
1947 NFL 54.5% (2)
Career 51.8% (164)

Pass Intercept. %

1943 NFL 5.9% (1)
1944 NFL 8.4% (3)
1945 NFL 4.6% (2)
1946 NFL 7.0% (3)
1947 NFL 9.6% (7)

Passing TD %

1943 NFL 13.9% (1-- 1)
1944 NFL 7.7% (3)
1945 NFL 6.5% (2)
1946 NFL 7.4% (1-- 63)
1947 NFL 7.4% (2-- 63)
Career 7.9% (1)

   

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1940 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL
1940 - Collyers Eye Mag.: 2nd team all-NFL
1940 - Int. News Service: 2nd team all-NFL
1941 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1941 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL
1941 - NFL: 1st team all-NFL
1941 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1941 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1942 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1942 - Int. News Service: 1st team all-NFL
1942 - NFL: 1st team all-NFL
1942 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - Pro Foot. Illustrated: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - Int. News Service: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1944 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1944 - Pro Foot. Illustrated: 1st team all-NFL
1944 - Int. News Service: 1st team all-NFL
1944 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1944 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1945 - Chicago Herald Am.: 2nd team all-NFL
1945 - Pro Foot. Illustrated: 2nd team all-NFL
1945 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1945 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1946 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL/AAFC
1946 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1946 - Pro Foot. Illustrated: 1st team all-NFL
1946 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1946 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1947 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - Pro Foot. Illustrated: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1948 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL