Albert Daniel Rechichar
Position: DB-LB-HB-E
Height: 6-1 Weight: 209 lbs.
Born: July 16, 1930 in Belle Vernon, PA
College: Tennessee (school history)
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 1st round (10th overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 42 (2130th overall since 1950)
3-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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| All-Time Rank: #1364. Brad Benson… #1365. Joe Walter… #1366. Mike Minter… #1367. BERT RECHICHAR… #1368. Bobby Maples… #1369. Don Macek… #1370. Scott Gragg… |
| 0-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Tot | PAT | Punting | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | AV | |||
| 1952 | 22 | CLE | RS | 15 | 12 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1953 | 23 | BAL | K/LDH | 44 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 38.5% | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | 24 | BAL | RS | 44 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 46.2% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1955* | 25 | BAL | K/KR/PR/RS | 44 | 12 | 24 | 10 | 41.7% | 26 | 25 | 96.2% | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1956* | 26 | BAL | K/P/RS | 44 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 23.1% | 10 | 8 | 80.0% | 33 | 1276 | 56 | 0 | 38.7 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1957* | 27 | BAL | K/PR/RS | 44 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 23.1% | 25 | 22 | 88.0% | 5 | 157 | 51 | 0 | 31.4 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1958 | 28 | BAL | 44 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | 29 | BAL | 44 | 10 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1960 | 30 | PIT | 44 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 42.9% | 6 | 6 | 100.0% | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1961 | 31 | NYT | 44 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | 99 | 88 | 31 | 35.2% | 68 | 62 | 91.2% | 38 | 1433 | 56 | 0 | 37.7 | 48 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 yrs | BAL | 79 | 0 | 81 | 28 | 34.6% | 62 | 56 | 90.3% | 38 | 1433 | 56 | 0 | 37.7 | 40 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | PIT | 6 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 42.9% | 6 | 6 | 100.0% | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1952 | 22 | CLE | RS | 15 | 12 | 14 | 58 | 0 | 16 | 4.1 | 4 | 70 | 0 | 19 | 17.5 | 128 | |
| 1953 | 23 | BAL | K/LDH | 44 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 | 179 | |
| 1954 | 24 | BAL | RS | 44 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 3.7 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 8.7 | 48 | |
| 1955* | 25 | BAL | K/KR/PR/RS | 44 | 12 | 30 | 121 | 0 | 24 | 4.0 | 9 | 235 | 0 | 59 | 26.1 | 356 | |
| 1956* | 26 | BAL | K/P/RS | 44 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 2.0 | 9 | ||||||
| 1957* | 27 | BAL | K/PR/RS | 44 | 12 | 22 | 71 | 0 | 22 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 71 | |
| 1958 | 28 | BAL | 44 | 12 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 4.1 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 22 | 16.7 | 113 | ||
| 1959 | 29 | BAL | 44 | 10 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 27 | 19.5 | 39 | |||||||
| Career | 99 | 85 | 311 | 0 | 24 | 3.7 | 23 | 448 | 0 | 59 | 19.5 | 943 | |||||
| 7 yrs | BAL | 79 | 0 | 71 | 253 | 0 | 24 | 3.6 | 19 | 378 | 0 | 59 | 19.9 | 815 | |||
| 1 yr | CLE | 12 | 0 | 14 | 58 | 0 | 16 | 4.1 | 4 | 70 | 0 | 19 | 17.5 | 128 | |||
| 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 |
| 1952 | 22 | CLE | RS | 15 | 12 | 6 | 79 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1953 | 23 | BAL | K/LDH | 44 | 11 | 7 | 64 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1954 | 24 | BAL | RS | 44 | 12 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 1955* | 25 | BAL | K/KR/PR/RS | 44 | 12 | 6 | 109 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1956* | 26 | BAL | K/P/RS | 44 | 10 | 4 | 63 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | |||||
| 1957* | 27 | BAL | K/PR/RS | 44 | 12 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1958 | 28 | BAL | 44 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | 30 | PIT | 44 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 99 | 31 | 385 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 0 | |||||||||
| 7 yrs | BAL | 79 | 0 | 24 | 296 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 0 | |||||||
| 1 yr | CLE | 12 | 0 | 6 | 79 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1 yr | PIT | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Receiving | Rushing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1953 | 23 | BAL | K/LDH | 44 | 11 | 3 | 151 | 50.3 | 2 | 66 | 0.3 | 13.7 | 151 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1956* | 26 | BAL | K/P/RS | 44 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | 28 | BAL | 44 | 12 | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 1 | 12 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 34 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Career | 99 | 7 | 185 | 26.4 | 3 | 66 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 184 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| 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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| 1953 | 23 | BAL | K/LDH | 44 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 33 | |||||||||
| 1954 | 24 | BAL | RS | 44 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1955* | 25 | BAL | K/KR/PR/RS | 44 | 12 | 25 | 10 | 55 | |||||||||||
| 1956* | 26 | BAL | K/P/RS | 44 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1957* | 27 | BAL | K/PR/RS | 44 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 1958 | 28 | BAL | 44 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | 30 | PIT | 44 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | ||||||||||||
| Career | 99 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 62 | 31 | 179 | ||||||||||||
| 7 yrs | BAL | 79 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 56 | 28 | 164 | ||||||||||
| 1 yr | PIT | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
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| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 1953 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1953 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | UPI |
| 1955 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1955 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1955 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1955 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | UPI |