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Eddie Meador

Edward Doyle Meador

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 193 lbs.
Born: August 10, 1937 in Dallas, TX
College: Arkansas Tech

6-time Pro Bowler & 2-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 7th round (80th overall) of the 1959 Draft

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
1959 22 RAM RDH 12 0 3 3 0 3 2 0 0 0
1960* 23 RAM LCB 12 0 4 46 1 26
1961 24 RAM LCB 14 0 1 34 0 34 0 5 0 0
1962 25 RAM LCB 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0
1963 26 RAM LCB 14 0 6 38 0 20 0 1 0 0
1964* 27 RAM RS 14 0 3 50 0 30 1 2 0 0
1965* 28 RAM RS 14 0 2 57 0 29 0 2 34 0
1966* 29 RAM RS 14 0 5 60 0 31 0 3 0 0
1967* 30 RAM RS 14 0 8 103 2 30 1 2 0 0
1968*+ 31 RAM RS 14 14 6 37 0 20 3 4 3 0
1969+ 32 RAM RS 14 14 5 97 2 38 0 1 0 0
1970 33 RAM FS 13 0 2 22 0 12
Career 163 28 46 547 5 38 7 22 40 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1959 22 RAM RDH 12 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
1960* 23 RAM LCB 12 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
1964* 27 RAM RS 14 0 2 9 0 9 4.5 6 148 0 30 24.7 157
1967* 30 RAM RS 14 0 21 131 0 22 6.2 131
1968*+ 31 RAM RS 14 14 17 136 0 40 8.0 1 20 0 20 20.0 167
1969+ 32 RAM RS 14 14 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 4
Career 163 28 43 275 0 40 6.4 7 168 0 30 24.0 502

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos 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
1963 26 RAM LCB 14 0 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 1 0 0
1965* 28 RAM RS 14 0 2 35 1 24 17.5 2.5 0.1 35 1 0
1966* 29 RAM RS 14 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 0.5 0.1 7 0 0
1968*+ 31 RAM RS 14 14 1 11 0 11 11.0 0.8 0.1 11 0 3
1969+ 32 RAM RS 14 14 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.4 0.1 5 0 0
Career 163 28 6 59 1 24 9.8 0.4 0.0 59 1 7

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos 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%
1964* 27 RAM RS 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1965* 28 RAM RS 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1966* 29 RAM RS 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1967* 30 RAM RS 14 0 1 1 100.0 18 1 100.0 0 0.0 18 18.0 28.0 18.0 1.3 158.3
1969+ 32 RAM RS 14 14 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career 163 28 1 5 20.0 18 1 20.0 0 0.0 18 3.6 5.6 18.0 0.1 81.7 0 0 3.6 5.6 0.0

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
1960* 23 RAM LCB 12 0 1 6
1965* 28 RAM RS 14 0 1 6
1967* 30 RAM RS 14 0 2 12
1969+ 32 RAM RS 14 14 2 12
Career 163 28 1 5 36

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1960
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968

1st-team All-Pro

1968
1969

Non-Offensive TDs

1960 NFL 1 (3)
1967 NFL 2 (4)
1969 NFL 2 (1)
Career 5 (99)

Punt Returns

1967 NFL 21 (6)
1968 NFL 17 (9)

Punt Return Yds

1967 NFL 131 (7)
1968 NFL 136 (9)

Long Punt Return

1968 NFL 40 (8)

Yds/Punt Return

1967 NFL 6.2 (8)
1968 NFL 8.0 (6)

Fumbles Recovered

1961 NFL 5 (2)
1968 NFL 4 (3)
Career 22 (65)

Fumble Return Yds

1965 NFL 34 (9)

Interceptions

1963 NFL 6 (9)
1966 NFL 5 (9)
1967 NFL 8 (3)
1968 NFL 6 (10)
1969 NFL 5 (7)
Career 46 (47)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1967 NFL 103 (8)
1969 NFL 97 (7)
Career 547 (120)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1960 NFL 1 (2)
1967 NFL 2 (2-- 23)
1969 NFL 2 (1-- 23)
Career 5 (21)

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
1960 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1961 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1963 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1963 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1964 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1965 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1966 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1967 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1967 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1967 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1967 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1967 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1968 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1968 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1968 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1968 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1968 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1968 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1969 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1969 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1969 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1969 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1969 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1969 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL