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George Sauer

George Henry Sauer Jr.

Position: SE-WR
Height: 6-2    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: November 10, 1943 in Sheboygan, WI
College: Texas

4-time Pro Bowler & 2-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Receiving & Rushing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos 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
1965 22 NYJ SE 14 0 29 301 10.4 2 33 2.1 21.5 301 2 0
1966* 23 NYJ SE 14 0 63 1079 17.1 5 77 4.5 77.1 1079 5 1
1967*+ 24 NYJ SE 14 0 75 1189 15.9 6 61 5.4 84.9 1 -3 0 -3 -3.0 -0.2 0.1 1186 6 1
1968*+ 25 NYJ SE 14 0 66 1141 17.3 3 43 4.7 81.5 2 21 0 15 10.5 1.5 0.1 1162 3 1
1969* 26 NYJ SE 14 0 45 745 16.6 8 40 3.2 53.2 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.4 0.1 750 8 0
1970 27 NYJ WR 14 0 31 510 16.5 4 67 2.2 36.4 510 4 0
Career 84 0 309 4965 16.1 28 77 3.7 59.1 4 23 0 15 5.8 0.3 0.0 4988 28 3

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1965 22 NYJ SE 14 0 1 20 0 20 20.0 321
1969* 26 NYJ SE 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 750
Career 84 0 2 20 0 20 10.0 5008

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1966* 23 NYJ SE 14 0 1 0 0 0
1967*+ 24 NYJ SE 14 0 1 0 0 0
1968*+ 25 NYJ SE 14 0 1 0 0 0
1970 27 NYJ WR 14 0 0 1 0 0
Career 84 0 3 1 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1965 22 NYJ SE 14 0 2 12
1966* 23 NYJ SE 14 0 5 1 32
1967*+ 24 NYJ SE 14 0 6 1 38
1968*+ 25 NYJ SE 14 0 3 18
1969* 26 NYJ SE 14 0 8 48
1970 27 NYJ WR 14 0 4 24
Career 84 0 28 2 172

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1966
1967
1968
1969

1st-team All-Pro

1967
1968

Receptions

1966 AFL 63 (2)
1967 AFL 75 (1)
1968 AFL 66 (2)
1969 AFL 45 (7)

Receiving Yds

1966 AFL 1079 (4)
1967 AFL 1189 (2)
1968 AFL 1141 (3)
1969 AFL 745 (10)

Receiving TD

1966 AFL 5 (8)
1967 AFL 6 (7)
1969 AFL 8 (5)

Long Reception

1966 AFL 77 (7)

Yds/Reception

1966 AFL 17.1 (9)
1968 AFL 17.3 (8)
1969 AFL 16.6 (9)
Career 16.1 (145)

Receiving Yds/Game

1966 AFL 77.1 (4)
1967 AFL 84.9 (3)
1968 AFL 81.5 (3)
Career 59.1 (51)

Touchdowns

1969 AFL 8 (6)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1969 AFL 8 (6)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 2 (57)

Yds From Scrimmage

1966 AFL 1079 (7)
1967 AFL 1186 (5)
1968 AFL 1162 (6)

All-Purpose Yds

1967 AFL 1186 (8)
1968 AFL 1162 (10)

     

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1966 - AFL: 2nd team all-AFL
1966 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AFL
1966 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-AFL
1966 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AFL
1967 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1967 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL
1967 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-AFL
1967 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL
1967 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL
1968 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL/AFL
1968 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1968 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL
1968 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-AFL
1968 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-AFL
1968 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AFL
1968 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-AFL
1968 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 27 14 WR 75 12 29 66
75 12