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Dick Modzelewski

Richard Blair Modzelewski

Position: DT
Height: 6-0    Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: February 16, 1931 in West Natrona, PA
College: Maryland

1-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 2nd round (16th overall) of the 1953 Draft

Coaching Record

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1953 22 WAS 12 0
1954 23 WAS LDT 12 0 1
1955 24 PIT LDT 12 0
1956 25 NYG LDT 12 0 0 1 0 0
1957 26 NYG LDT 12 0 0 1 0 0
1958 27 NYG LDT 12 0
1959 28 NYG LDT 12 0 0 3 0 0
1960 29 NYG LDT 12 0
1961 30 NYG LDT 14 0 0 1 0 0 1
1962 31 NYG LDT 14 0
1963 32 NYG LDT 14 0 0 1 0 0
1964* 33 CLE LDT 14 0 0 2 5 0
1965 34 CLE LDT 14 0 0 1 0 0
1966 35 CLE 14 0 0 2 13 0
Career 180 0 0 12 18 0 2
8 yrs NYG 102 0 0 7 0 0 1
3 yrs CLE 42 0 0 5 18 0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1954 23 WAS LDT 12 0 1 2
1961 30 NYG LDT 14 0 1 2
Career 180 0 2 4
8 yrs NYG 102 0 1 2
2 yrs WAS 24 0 1 2

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1964

Fumbles Recovered

1959 NFL 3 (9)

Safeties

1954 NFL 1 (1-- 16)
1961 NFL 1 (1-- 16)
Career 2 (20)

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
1957 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1961 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1963 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.