Raymond Ernest Nitschke
Position: LB
Height: 6-3 Weight: 235 lbs.
Born: December 29, 1936 in Elmwood Park, IL
College: Illinois
Career AV: 102 (116th overall since 1950)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1978
1-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 3rd round (36th overall) of the 1958 NFL Draft.
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| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1958 | 22 | GNB | MLB | 33 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1959 | 23 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1960 | 24 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 90 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| 1961 | 25 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| 1962 | 26 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| 1963 | 27 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| 1964*+ | 28 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| 1965 | 29 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| 1966+ | 30 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 23 | 17 | ||||||||||
| 1967 | 31 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| 1968 | 32 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| 1969 | 33 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 20 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 1970 | 34 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1971 | 35 | GNB | 66 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 1972 | 36 | GNB | 66 | 11 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Career | 190 | 6 | 25 | 385 | 2 | 43 | 2 | 23 | 34 | 0 | 135 | ||||||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1958 | 22 | GNB | MLB | 33 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| 1959 | 23 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 6.5 | 13 | |||||
| 1960 | 24 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 17 | 16.5 | 33 | |||||
| 1962 | 26 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | |||||
| Career | 190 | 6 | 6 | 53 | 0 | 17 | 8.8 | 87 | |||||||||
| Receiving | Rushing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1972 | 36 | GNB | 66 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Career | 190 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 34 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
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| 1960 | 24 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1967 | 31 | GNB | MLB | 66 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Career | 190 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
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| 1962 | Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL |
| Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL | |
| 1963 | NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL |
| 1964 | Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL |
| NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL | |
| UPI: 1st Team All-NFL | |
| 1965 | Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf. |
| Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL | |
| NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL | |
| UPI: 1st Team All-NFL | |
| 1966 | Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL |
| Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL | |
| Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL | |
| NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL | |
| UPI: 1st Team All-NFL | |
| 1967 | Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL |
| NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL | |
| 1969 | Pro Football Writers: 2nd Team All-NFL |