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Don Paul

Donald Paul

Position: LB-MG-C
Height: 6-1    Weight: 228 lbs.
Born: March 18, 1925 in Fresno, CA
College: UCLA

Career AV: 53 (1204th overall since 1950)

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

Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 3rd round (21st overall) of the 1947 NFL Draft.

57

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 AV
1948 23 RAM 11 0
1949 24 RAM 12 0 2 23 0 19 0 1 0 0
1950 25 RAM MLB 57 10 0 3 44 0 32 7
1951* 26 RAM LLB 57 12 0 1 16 0 16 10
1952* 27 RAM RLB 57 12 0 2 40 0 30 0 2 0 0 12
1953*+ 28 RAM RLB 57 10 0 3 50 0 32 0 1 0 0 17
1954 29 RAM RLB 57 12 0 0 2 0 0 11
1955 30 RAM 57 8 0 1
Career 87 0 11 173 0 32 0 6 0 0 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
1949 24 RAM 12 0 2 32 0 20 16.0 32
Career 87 0 2 32 0 20 16.0 32

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1951
1952
1953

First-Team All-Pro

1953

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

All-Pro Teams

1952Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
1953Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1954Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL