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Joe Rutgens
Joseph Casimere Rutgens
Position: DT
Height: 6-2 Weight: 255 lbs.
Born: January 26, 1939 in Cedar Point, IL
College: Illinois
2-time Pro Bowler
Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 1961 Draft
Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 1st round (4th overall) of the AFL 1961 Draft
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1961 | 22 | WAS | RDT | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1962 | 23 | WAS | RDT | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1963* | 24 | WAS | RDT | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1964 | 25 | WAS | RDT | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1965* | 26 | WAS | RDT | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1966 | 27 | WAS | rdt | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1967 | 28 | WAS | RDT | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1968 | 29 | WAS | RDT | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1969 | 30 | WAS | RDT | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Career | 110 | 68 | 0 | 6 | 36 | 0 | |||||||||||||
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