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Andy Robustelli

Andrew Richard Robustelli

Position: DE
Height: 6-1    Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: December 6, 1925 in Stamford, CT
College: Arnold

Career AV: 133 (19th overall since 1950)

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1971

7-time Pro Bowler & 6-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 19th round (228th overall) of the 1951 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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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
1951 26 RAM RDE 84 11 0 0 1 0 0 7
1952 27 RAM RDE 84 12 0 1 14 1 14 0 4 29 1 12
1953*+ 28 RAM RDE 84 12 0 0 2 0 0 17
1954 29 RAM RDE 84 12 0 0 1 0 0 11
1955*+ 30 RAM RDE 84 12 0 1 10 1 10 0 5 18 1 12
1956*+ 31 NYG RDE 81 12 0 0 1 0 0 1 16
1957* 32 NYG RDE 81 12 0 14
1958+ 33 NYG RDE 81 12 0 0 2 0 0 18
1959*+ 34 NYG RDE 81 12 0 0 1 33 0 20
1960*+ 35 NYG RDE 81 12 0 15
1961* 36 NYG RDE 81 14 0 0 2 0 0 13
1962 37 NYG RDE 81 14 0 0 2 0 0 13
1963 38 NYG RDE 81 14 0 7
1964 39 NYG RDE 81 14 0 0 1 17 0 6
Career 175 0 2 24 2 14 0 22 97 2 1 181
9 yrs NYG 116 0 0 9 50 0 1 122
5 yrs RAM 59 0 2 24 2 14 0 13 47 2 59

Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. 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
1954 29 RAM RDE 84 12 0 1 49 49.0 1 49 0.1 4.1 49 1 0
1962 37 NYG RDE 81 14 0 1 26 26.0 0 26 0.1 1.9 26 0 0
Career 175 0 2 75 37.5 1 49 0.0 0.4 75 1 0
9 yrs NYG 116 0 1 26 26.0 0 26 0.0 0.2 26 0 0
5 yrs RAM 59 0 1 49 49.0 1 49 0.0 0.8 49 1 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1954 29 RAM RDE 84 12 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 49
Career 175 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 75

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1952 27 RAM RDE 84 12 0 1 1 2 12
1954 29 RAM RDE 84 12 0 1 1 6
1955*+ 30 RAM RDE 84 12 0 1 1 2 12
1956*+ 31 NYG RDE 81 12 0 1 2
Career 175 0 1 2 2 5 1 32
9 yrs NYG 116 0 1 2
5 yrs RAM 59 0 1 2 2 5 30

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Dwight White, Richard Seymour, Mike Reid, Pat Holmes, Haloti Ngata, Julius Peppers, Darrell Russell, Tommie Harris, Otis Sistrunk, Dwight Freeney
4 Wally Chambers, Mike Reid, Charlie Johnson, Richard Seymour, Julius Peppers, Dwight Freeney, Fred Smerlas, Dwight White, Dan Hampton*, Verlon Biggs
5 Dana Stubblefield, Richard Seymour, Julius Peppers, Merlin Olsen*, Fred Smerlas, Chris Doleman, Dwight White, Lee Roy Selmon*, Tommie Harris, Dan Hampton*
6 Richard Seymour, Julius Peppers, Bill Stanfill, Merlin Olsen*, Roger Brown, Bruce Smith*, Chris Doleman, Dan Hampton*, Lee Roy Selmon*, Charlie Johnson
7 Julius Peppers, Dan Hampton*, Bill Stanfill, Bob Baumhower, Buck Buchanan*, Richard Seymour, Lee Roy Selmon*, Cortez Kennedy, Jason Taylor, Bob Lilly*
8 Dan Hampton*, Merlin Olsen*, Bob Baumhower, Jason Taylor, Joe Greene*, Deacon Jones*, Bob Lilly*, Cortez Kennedy, Chris Doleman, Jack Youngblood*
9 Joe Greene*, Merlin Olsen*, Warren Sapp, Deacon Jones*, Jack Youngblood*, Jason Taylor, Bob Lilly*, Dan Hampton*, Reggie White*, Chris Doleman
10 Joe Greene*, Merlin Olsen*, Jason Taylor, Jack Youngblood*, Warren Sapp, Deacon Jones*, Dan Hampton*, Randy White*, Reggie White*, Willie Davis*
11 Joe Greene*, Merlin Olsen*, Jason Taylor, Randy White*, Bob Lilly*, Jack Youngblood*, Bruce Smith*, Michael Strahan, Reggie White*, Deacon Jones*
12 Merlin Olsen*, Joe Greene*, Bruce Smith*, Bob Lilly*, Randy White*, Jason Taylor, Gino Marchetti*, Jack Youngblood*, Deacon Jones*, Michael Strahan
13 Bruce Smith*, Joe Greene*, Merlin Olsen*, Gino Marchetti*, Bob Lilly*, Michael Strahan, Randy White*, Jack Youngblood*, Jason Taylor, Deacon Jones*
14 Bruce Smith*, Merlin Olsen*, Bob Lilly*, Joe Greene*, Gino Marchetti*, Michael Strahan, Jack Youngblood*, Randy White*, Carl Eller*, Doug Atkins*
Career Joe Greene*, Gino Marchetti*, Michael Strahan, Bob Lilly*, Randy White*, Jack Youngblood*, Bruce Smith*, Merlin Olsen*, Jason Taylor, Deacon Jones*

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1962 NFL Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year)

Pro Bowls

1953
1955
1956
1957
1959
1960
1961

First-Team All-Pro

1953
1955
1956
1958
1959
1960

Non-Offensive TDs

1952 NFL 2 (3)
1955 NFL 2 (1)
Career 4 (176)

Fumbles Recovered

1952 NFL 4 (5)
1955 NFL 5 (3)
Career 22 (66)

Fumble Return Yds

1952 NFL 29 (7)
1959 NFL 33 (8)
Career 97 (119)

Fumble Return TD

1952 NFL 1 (2)
1955 NFL 1 (1)
Career 2 (37)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1952 NFL 1 (2)
1955 NFL 1 (2)

Safeties

1956 NFL 1 (1/18)
Career 1 (69)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1952Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 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
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1955Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1956Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1957Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1958Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1959Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1960Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1961Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1962Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL