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Andy Russell

Charles Andrew Russell

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 225 lbs.

Born: October 29, 1941 in Detroit, MI
College: Missouri   (school history)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 16th round (220th overall) of the 1963 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 90 (249th overall since 1950)
7-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated May 22, 2013 12:25AM
All-Time Rank: #285. Wilber Marshall… #286. Ron Mix… #287. Doak Walker… #288. ANDY RUSSELL… #289. L.C. Greenwood… #290. Tom Fears… #291. Steve McMichael… 

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
1963 22 PIT RLB 36 14 3 20 0 10 0 0 1 1 2 0 8
1966 25 PIT RLB 34 14 7
1967 26 PIT RLB 34 14 3 50 0 42 0 8
1968* 27 PIT RLB 34 14 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7
1969 28 PIT RLB 34 14 2 48 0 26 0 6
1970* 29 PIT RLB 34 14 0 3 64 0 37 0 0 0 1 0 0 11
1971* 30 PIT RLB 34 14 0 0 0 2 3 0 9
1972* 31 PIT RLB 34 14 0 0 0 4 0 0 17
1973* 32 PIT RLB 34 14 3 54 1 45 0 12
1974* 33 PIT RLB 34 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11
1975* 34 PIT RLB 34 14 14 12
1976 35 PIT RLB 34 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 9
Career 168 14 18 238 1 45 0 0 1 10 5 0 117

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
1966 25 PIT RLB 34 14 2 12 0 7 6.0 12
1967 26 PIT RLB 34 14 6 97 0 26 16.2 97
Career 168 8 109 0 26 13.6 109

Kicking & Punting

0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1966 25 PIT RLB 34 14 1 1 100.0%
Career 168 1 1 100.0%

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1966 25 PIT RLB 34 14 1 1 1 7
1973* 32 PIT RLB 34 14 1 1 6
Career 168 1 1 2 1 13
NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Odell Thurman, Bob Peviani, John Morton, Rey Maualuga, Jack Manley, Teddy Lehman, James Laurinaitis, Hal Faverty, Tom Roggeman, Bill Ferguson
4 Tracy Simien, Bill Fulcher, Charlie Weaver, Chip Oliver, Al Harris, James Davis, Nick Adduci, Nick Roach, Orlando Ruff, Scot Brantley
5 Bill Winter, Gorden Kelley, Tracy Simien, Al Harris, Bob L. Harrison, Steve Kiner, Johnny Meads, John Campbell, Lewis Bush, Charlie Weaver
6 A.J. Hawk, Al Harris, Thomas Howard, Steve Kiner, Tracy Simien, Clay Matthews, Rod Shoate, Darren Hambrick, David Griggs, Kamerion Wimbley
7 Carlos Jenkins, Tommy Polley, Rip Hawkins, Scott Shanle, Derrick O. Johnson, Jim Merlo, LeRoy Hill, Dixon Edwards, Kirk Morrison, Olen Underwood
8 Bo Harris, Karlos Dansby, D.J. Williams, Charlie Weaver, Dino Hackett, Ron Pritchard, Tracy Simien, Jim Haslett, Darryl Talley, Steve Kiner
9 Lee Woodall, Tom Addison, Bryan Hinkle, Riki Ellison, Mark Fields, Carlos Emmons, Charlie Weaver, Ian Gold, John Tracey, Leo Sanford
10 Adalius Thomas, Kevin Hardy, Lee Roy Caffey, James Farrior, Randall Godfrey, Duane Bickett, Takeo Spikes, Marcus Washington, Otis Wilson, Bryce Paup
11 Adalius Thomas, Lee Roy Caffey, Bryce Paup, Kevin Hardy, Chip Banks, Kevin Greene, Rod Martin, Duane Bickett, James Farrior, Bryan Cox
12 Chip Banks, Chad Brown, Jim Lynch, Fred Carr, Adalius Thomas, Mike Merriweather, Cornelius Bennett, Jason Gildon, Rod Martin, Hardy Nickerson
Career Jessie Armstead, Chris Spielman, Walt Michaels, Joey Porter, Phil Villapiano, Myron Pottios, Andre Tippett*, Charles Haley, Matt Blair, Tom Jackson

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

All-Pro Teams