Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty AV Awards
195524PITRLB501210211090540
195625PITLLB501282330330100
195726PITRLB501212005141
195827PITRLB50121213030000
1959*28PITRLB5012120AP2, PB
1960*29PITRLB50121211801802500.08PB
1961*30PITRLB50141311701711000.510PB
196231PITRLB5098100003000.04
196332PITLB509311601600000.02
196433WASLLB51141433711901406.010
196534WASLLB51121202.56
196635WASLLB51141432701302501.57
Career1441301516213312032110.547
9 yrsPIT104909980331172310.524
3 yrsWAS4040664119039010.023
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
195625PITLLB50128011301313.046
Career144130011301313.0207
9 yrsPIT10490011301313.0134
3 yrsWAS40400073

Scoring Summary

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Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
195726PITRLB5012121160.5
196433WASLLB5114141160.4
196635WASLLB5114141160.4
Career1441301113018.1
9 yrsPIT104901106.1
3 yrsWAS4040112012.3

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 22.93 (180th among OLB, average HOF OLB is 103.48)

All-Pro Teams

Frequently Asked Questions

When was John Reger born?

John Reger was born on September 11, 1931.

Where was John Reger born?

John Reger was born in Wheeling, WV.

How tall was John Reger?

John Reger was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did John Reger weigh when playing?

John Reger weighed 225 lbs (102 kg) when playing.

Is John Reger in the Hall of Fame?

John Reger has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did John Reger play?

John Reger played 144 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did John Reger have?

John Reger had 162 interception return yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has John Reger won?

John Reger never won a Super Bowl.

When did John Reger retire?

John Reger last played in 1966.