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Tommy McDonald

Thomas Franklin McDonald

Position: FL-HB-SE-WR
Height: 5-9    Weight: 178 lbs.
Born: July 26, 1934 in Roy, NM
College: Oklahoma

Career AV: 68 (618th overall since 1950)

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1998

6-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 3rd round (31st overall) of the 1957 NFL Draft.

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Receiving & Rushing

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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
1957 23 PHI rh 25 12 0 9 228 25.3 3 61 0.8 19.0 12 36 0 22 3.0 3.0 1.0 264 3 5 3
1958* 24 PHI rh 25 10 0 29 603 20.8 9 91 2.9 60.3 3 -4 0 5 -1.3 -0.4 0.3 599 9 4 6
1959* 25 PHI RH 25 12 0 47 846 18.0 10 71 3.9 70.5 2 -10 0 -4 -5.0 -0.8 0.2 836 10 4 12
1960* 26 PHI FL 25 12 0 39 801 20.5 13 64 3.3 66.8 801 13 1 11
1961* 27 PHI FL 25 14 0 64 1144 17.9 13 66 4.6 81.7 1144 13 1 11
1962* 28 PHI FL 25 14 0 58 1146 19.8 10 60 4.1 81.9 1146 10 1 10
1963 29 PHI FL 25 14 0 41 731 17.8 8 75 2.9 52.2 731 8 3 5
1964 30 DAL SE 25 14 0 46 612 13.3 2 48 3.3 43.7 612 2 1 5
1965* 31 RAM FL 29 14 0 67 1036 15.5 9 51 4.8 74.0 1036 9 2 9
1966 32 RAM FL 29 13 0 55 714 13.0 2 62 4.2 54.9 714 2 2 6
1967 33 ATL FL 8 14 0 33 436 13.2 4 75 2.4 31.1 436 4 0 4
1968 34 CLE 29 9 0 7 113 16.1 1 42 0.8 12.6 113 1 0 2
Career 152 0 495 8410 17.0 84 91 3.3 55.3 17 22 0 22 1.3 0.1 0.1 8432 84 24 84
7 yrs PHI 88 0 287 5499 19.2 66 91 3.3 62.5 17 22 0 22 1.3 0.3 0.2 5521 66 19 58
2 yrs RAM 27 0 122 1750 14.3 11 62 4.5 64.8 1750 11 4 15
1 yr ATL 14 0 33 436 13.2 4 75 2.4 31.1 436 4 0 4
1 yr CLE 9 0 7 113 16.1 1 42 0.8 12.6 113 1 0 2
1 yr DAL 14 0 46 612 13.3 2 48 3.3 43.7 612 2 1 5

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1957 23 PHI rh 25 12 0 26 127 0 28 4.9 11 304 0 50 27.6 695
1958* 24 PHI rh 25 10 0 18 135 0 35 7.5 14 262 0 32 18.7 996
1959* 25 PHI RH 25 12 0 21 115 1 81 5.5 24 444 0 36 18.5 1395
1960* 26 PHI FL 25 12 0 1 2 0 2 2.0 2 45 0 26 22.5 848
1962* 28 PHI FL 25 14 0 5 8 0 6 1.6 1154
1964 30 DAL SE 25 14 0 2 17 0 9 8.5 629
Career 152 0 73 404 1 81 5.5 51 1055 0 50 20.7 9891
7 yrs PHI 88 0 71 387 1 81 5.5 51 1055 0 50 20.7 6963
1 yr DAL 14 0 2 17 0 9 8.5 629

Defense & Fumbles

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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
1957 23 PHI rh 25 12 0 5 3 0 0
1958* 24 PHI rh 25 10 0 4 1 0 0
1959* 25 PHI RH 25 12 0 4 2 0 0
1960* 26 PHI FL 25 12 0 1 0 0 0
1961* 27 PHI FL 25 14 0 1 0 0 0
1962* 28 PHI FL 25 14 0 1 0 0 0
1963 29 PHI FL 25 14 0 3 2 5 0
1964 30 DAL SE 25 14 0 1 0 0 0
1965* 31 RAM FL 29 14 0 2 1 0 0
1966 32 RAM FL 29 13 0 2 0 0 0
Career 152 0 24 9 5 0
7 yrs PHI 88 0 19 8 5 0
2 yrs RAM 27 0 4 1 0 0
1 yr DAL 14 0 1 0 0 0

Passing

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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%
1957 23 PHI rh 25 12 0 1 1 100.0 11 0 0.0 0 0.0 11 11.0 11.0 11.0 0.9 112.5
1962* 28 PHI FL 25 14 0 1 1 100.0 10 1 100.0 0 0.0 10 10.0 30.0 10.0 0.7 147.9
Career 152 0 2 2 100.0 21 1 50.0 0 0.0 11 10.5 20.5 10.5 0.1 150.0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1957 23 PHI rh 25 12 0 3 3 18
1958* 24 PHI rh 25 10 0 9 9 54
1959* 25 PHI RH 25 12 0 10 1 11 66
1960* 26 PHI FL 25 12 0 13 13 78
1961* 27 PHI FL 25 14 0 13 13 78
1962* 28 PHI FL 25 14 0 10 10 60
1963 29 PHI FL 25 14 0 8 8 48
1964 30 DAL SE 25 14 0 2 2 12
1965* 31 RAM FL 29 14 0 9 9 54
1966 32 RAM FL 29 13 0 2 2 12
1967 33 ATL FL 8 14 0 4 4 24
1968 34 CLE 29 9 0 1 1 6
Career 152 0 84 1 85 510
7 yrs PHI 88 0 66 1 67 402
2 yrs RAM 27 0 11 11 66
1 yr ATL 14 0 4 4 24
1 yr CLE 9 0 1 1 6
1 yr DAL 14 0 2 2 12

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Curtis Conway, Mark Carrier, Eric Martin, Braylon Edwards, Nate Burleson, Ricky Sanders, Red Phillips, Paul Warfield*, Gene Washington, Germane Crowell
4 Isaac Bruce, Curtis Conway, Plaxico Burress, Gene Washington, Eric Martin, Louis Lipps, Ricky Sanders, Terrell Owens, Lynn Swann*, Carl Pickens
5 Al Toon, Eric Martin, Laveranues Coles, Isaac Curtis, Anthony Miller, Louis Lipps, Lynn Swann*, Joey Galloway, Carl Pickens, Billy Wilson
6 Isaac Curtis, Anthony Miller, Eric Martin, Louis Lipps, Lynn Swann*, Anquan Boldin, Al Toon, Gail Cogdill, Billy Wilson, Joey Galloway
7 Isaac Curtis, Laveranues Coles, Gail Cogdill, Joey Galloway, Hines Ward, Plaxico Burress, John Jefferson, Anquan Boldin, Louis Lipps, Lynn Swann*
8 Isaac Curtis, Laveranues Coles, Gail Cogdill, Joey Galloway, John Stallworth*, Duriel Harris, Lynn Swann*, T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Louis Lipps, Jimmy Orr
9 Isaac Curtis, Laveranues Coles, Lynn Swann*, Plaxico Burress, John Stallworth*, Eddie Kennison, Tim Brown, Darrell Jackson, Charley Taylor*, Eric Martin
10 Eddie Kennison, Isaac Curtis, Tony Martin, Laveranues Coles, Lynn Swann*, Eric Martin, Cris Carter, Charley Taylor*, Gary Garrison, Plaxico Burress
11 Eddie Kennison, Isaac Curtis, Tony Martin, Joey Galloway, Cris Carter, Laveranues Coles, Andre Rison, Curtis Conway, Eric Moulds, Terry Glenn
12 Charlie Joiner*, Eddie Kennison, Isaac Curtis, Tony Martin, Joey Galloway, Eric Moulds, Terance Mathis, Irving Fryar, Laveranues Coles, Jimmy Orr
Career Eddie Kennison, Isaac Curtis, Tony Martin, Laveranues Coles, Terry Glenn, Eric Moulds, Lynn Swann*, Gary Garrison, Eric Martin, Bobby Mitchell*

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1965

Receptions

1959 NFL 47 (2)
1961 NFL 64 (4)
1962 NFL 58 (5)
1965 NFL 67 (2)
1966 NFL 55 (9)
Career 495 (111)

Receiving Yds

1958 NFL 603 (9)
1959 NFL 846 (3)
1960 NFL 801 (8)
1961 NFL 1144 (1)
1962 NFL 1146 (3)
1965 NFL 1036 (3)
Career 8410 (59)

Receiving TD

1958 NFL 9 (1)
1959 NFL 10 (2)
1960 NFL 13 (2/46)
1961 NFL 13 (1/46)
1962 NFL 10 (5)
1963 NFL 8 (9)
1965 NFL 9 (6)
Career 84 (14)

Long Reception

1958 NFL 91 (3/67)
1963 NFL 75 (9)

Yds/Reception

1958 NFL 20.8 (5)
1959 NFL 18.0 (6)
1960 NFL 20.5 (4)
1961 NFL 17.9 (8)
1962 NFL 19.8 (6)
1963 NFL 17.8 (10)
Career 17.0 (75)

Receiving Yds/Game

1958 NFL 60.3 (7)
1959 NFL 70.5 (3)
1960 NFL 66.8 (8)
1961 NFL 81.7 (1)
1962 NFL 81.9 (5)
1965 NFL 74.0 (4)
Career 55.3 (82)

Touchdowns

1958 NFL 9 (7)
1959 NFL 11 (4)
1960 NFL 13 (3)
1961 NFL 13 (3)
1962 NFL 10 (9)
1965 NFL 9 (9)
Career 85 (40)

Points Scored

1959 NFL 66 (10)
1960 NFL 78 (5)
1961 NFL 78 (9)
Career 510 (148)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1958 NFL 9 (6)
1959 NFL 10 (5)
1960 NFL 13 (3)
1961 NFL 13 (3)
1962 NFL 10 (9)
1965 NFL 9 (9)
Career 84 (39)

Non-Offensive TDs

1959 NFL 1 (2)

Yds From Scrimmage

1961 NFL 1144 (8)
1965 NFL 1036 (7)
Career 8432 (134)

All-Purpose Yds

1958 NFL 996 (10)
1959 NFL 1395 (4)
Career 9891 (120)

Yds/Touch

1959 NFL 14.8 (1/71)
Career 15.6 (61)

Kick Returns

1959 NFL 24 (2)

Kick Return Yds

1959 NFL 444 (5)

Long Kick Return

1957 NFL 50 (9)

Punt Returns

1957 NFL 26 (1)
1958 NFL 18 (8)
1959 NFL 21 (4)

Punt Return Yds

1957 NFL 127 (6)
1958 NFL 135 (9)

Punt Return TD

1959 NFL 1 (2/89)
Career 1 (143)

Long Punt Return

1957 NFL 28 (9)
1958 NFL 35 (10)
1959 NFL 81 (2)

Yds/Punt Return

1957 NFL 4.9 (9)
1958 NFL 7.5 (6)

Kick & Punt Returns

1957 NFL 37 (5)
1958 NFL 32 (8)
1959 NFL 45 (1)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1957 NFL 431 (8)
1959 NFL 559 (7)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1959Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1960Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1961Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1962Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL