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Bill Pellington

William Pellington

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 234 lbs.
Born: September 25, 1927 in Ramsey, NJ
College: Defiance, Rutgers

Defense & Fumbles

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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 26 BAL LLB 12 0 2 22 0 22 0 2 0 0
1954 27 BAL LLB 12 0
1955 28 BAL RLB 12 0 2 17 0 12 0 4 9 0
1956 29 BAL LLB 12 0 1 4 0 4 0 1 0 0
1957 30 BAL 1 0
1958 31 BAL LLB 12 0 4 44 0 21 0 1 0 0
1959 32 BAL LLB 12 0 4 99 1 30 0 1 0 0
1960 33 BAL LLB 12 0 1 4 0 4 1 2 0 0
1961 34 BAL MLB/llb 14 0 3 9 0 4
1962 35 BAL LLB 14 0 2 29 0 21 0 1 0 0
1963 36 BAL MLB 14 0 0 1 0 0
1964 37 BAL MLB 14 0 2 20 0 13 0 1 0 0
Career 141 0 21 248 1 30 1 14 9 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1954 27 BAL LLB 12 0 2 26 0 14 13.0 26
1955 28 BAL RLB 12 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 2 36 0 19 18.0 52
1956 29 BAL LLB 12 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
1960 33 BAL LLB 12 0 2 11 0 9 5.5 11
Career 141 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 7 73 0 19 10.4 88

Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos 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
1955 28 BAL RLB 12 0 1 10 10.0 0 10 0.1 0.8 10 0 0
1958 31 BAL LLB 12 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 0.1 -0.1 -1 0 0
Career 141 0 2 9 4.5 0 10 0.0 0.1 9 0 1

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1959 32 BAL LLB 12 0 1 6
Career 141 0 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1959 NFL 1 (2)

Fumbles Recovered

1955 NFL 4 (6)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1959 NFL 99 (8)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1959 NFL 1 (1)

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
1958 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1958 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1960 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1962 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1964 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1964 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1964 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL