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Johnny Morris

Johnny Edward Morris

Position: FL-HB
Height: 5-10    Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: September 26, 1935 in Long Beach, CA
College: California-Santa Barbara

Career AV: 49 (1443rd overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 12th round (137th overall) of the 1958 NFL Draft.

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Receiving & Rushing

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
1958 23 CHI RET 47 12 0 11 170 15.5 0 51 0.9 14.2 52 239 2 32 4.6 19.9 4.3 409 2 4 1
1959 24 CHI LH 47 12 0 13 197 15.2 2 51 1.1 16.4 87 312 0 33 3.6 26.0 7.3 509 2 3 6
1960* 25 CHI RH 47 12 0 20 224 11.2 3 66 1.7 18.7 73 417 3 61 5.7 34.8 6.1 641 6 2 7
1961 26 CHI FL 47 14 0 36 548 15.2 4 80 2.6 39.1 8 49 0 21 6.1 3.5 0.6 597 4 2 7
1962 27 CHI FL 47 14 0 58 889 15.3 5 73 4.1 63.5 2 7 0 7 3.5 0.5 0.1 896 5 2 6
1963 28 CHI FL 47 13 0 47 705 15.0 2 51 3.6 54.2 1 10 0 10 10.0 0.8 0.1 715 2 2 6
1964+ 29 CHI FL 47 14 0 93 1200 12.9 10 63 6.6 85.7 1200 10 1 12
1965 30 CHI FL 47 14 0 53 846 16.0 4 80 3.8 60.4 846 4 0 8
1966 31 CHI 47 2 0 5 49 9.8 0 15 2.5 24.5 49 0 0 1
1967 32 CHI FL 47 14 0 20 231 11.6 1 31 1.4 16.5 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.4 0.1 237 1 0 4
Career 121 0 356 5059 14.2 31 80 2.9 41.8 224 1040 5 61 4.6 8.6 1.9 6099 36 16 58

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
1958 23 CHI RET 47 12 0 14 96 0 33 6.9 16 399 0 45 24.9 904
1959 24 CHI LH 47 12 0 14 171 1 78 12.2 17 438 0 58 25.8 1118
1960* 25 CHI RH 47 12 0 13 75 0 24 5.8 19 384 0 32 20.2 1100
1961 26 CHI FL 47 14 0 23 155 0 16 6.7 2 46 0 25 23.0 798
1962 27 CHI FL 47 14 0 20 208 0 33 10.4 1104
1963 28 CHI FL 47 13 0 16 164 0 42 10.3 879
1967 32 CHI FL 47 14 0 4 24 0 15 6.0 261
Career 121 0 104 893 1 78 8.6 54 1267 0 58 23.5 8259

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
1958 23 CHI RET 47 12 0 4 3 0 0
1959 24 CHI LH 47 12 0 3 2 0 0
1960* 25 CHI RH 47 12 0 2 1 0 0
1961 26 CHI FL 47 14 0 2 1 3 0
1962 27 CHI FL 47 14 0 2 0 0 0
1963 28 CHI FL 47 13 0 2 2 0 0
1964+ 29 CHI FL 47 14 0 1 0 0 0
Career 121 0 16 9 3 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1958 23 CHI RET 47 12 0 2 2 12
1959 24 CHI LH 47 12 0 2 1 3 18
1960* 25 CHI RH 47 12 0 3 3 6 36
1961 26 CHI FL 47 14 0 4 4 24
1962 27 CHI FL 47 14 0 5 5 30
1963 28 CHI FL 47 13 0 2 2 12
1964+ 29 CHI FL 47 14 0 10 10 60
1965 30 CHI FL 47 14 0 4 4 24
1967 32 CHI FL 47 14 0 1 1 6
Career 121 0 5 31 1 37 222

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1960

First-Team All-Pro

1964

Long Rush

1960 NFL 61 (7)

Receptions

1962 NFL 58 (5)
1964 NFL 93 (1/98)

1965 NFL 53 (8)

Receiving Yds

1964 NFL 1200 (1)

Receiving TD

1964 NFL 10 (1)

Long Reception

1961 NFL 80 (6)
1965 NFL 80 (4)

Receiving Yds/Game

1964 NFL 85.7 (1)

Touchdowns

1964 NFL 10 (4)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1964 NFL 10 (4)

Non-Offensive TDs

1959 NFL 1 (2)

Yds From Scrimmage

1964 NFL 1200 (5)

All-Purpose Yds

1960 NFL 1100 (9)
1964 NFL 1200 (9)

Yds/Touch

1958 NFL 9.7 (4)
1959 NFL 8.5 (7)
1960 NFL 8.8 (3)
1964 NFL 12.9 (2)

Kick Returns

1958 NFL 16 (5)
1959 NFL 17 (6)
1960 NFL 19 (6)

Kick Return Yds

1958 NFL 399 (6)
1959 NFL 438 (6)

Long Kick Return

1959 NFL 58 (5)

Yds/Kick Return

1958 NFL 24.9 (4)
1959 NFL 25.8 (4)

Punt Returns

1960 NFL 13 (8)
1961 NFL 23 (2)
1962 NFL 20 (3)
1963 NFL 16 (7)
Career 104 (141)

Punt Return Yds

1959 NFL 171 (4)
1961 NFL 155 (7)
1962 NFL 208 (3)
1963 NFL 164 (8)
Career 893 (148)

Punt Return TD

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

Long Punt Return

1959 NFL 78 (3)
1962 NFL 33 (10)

Yds/Punt Return

1958 NFL 6.9 (9)
1959 NFL 12.2 (1)

1960 NFL 5.8 (9)
1962 NFL 10.4 (3)
1963 NFL 10.3 (5)
Career 8.6 (176)

Kick & Punt Returns

1958 NFL 30 (10)
1959 NFL 31 (7)
1960 NFL 32 (4)
Career 158 (180)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1958 NFL 495 (7)
1959 NFL 609 (2)

Fumbles Recovered

1958 NFL 3 (10)

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

All-Pro Teams

1964Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL