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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

Career AV: 52 (1268th overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Receiving & Rushing

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 AV
1965 22 NYJ SE 83 14 0 29 301 10.4 2 33 2.1 21.5 301 2 0 5
1966* 23 NYJ SE 83 14 0 63 1079 17.1 5 77 4.5 77.1 1079 5 1 10
1967*+ 24 NYJ SE 83 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 14
1968*+ 25 NYJ SE 83 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 14
1969* 26 NYJ SE 83 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 9
1970 27 NYJ WR 83 14 0 31 510 16.5 4 67 2.2 36.4 510 4 0 5
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 57

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
1965 22 NYJ SE 83 14 0 1 20 0 20 20.0 321
1969* 26 NYJ SE 83 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 750
Career 84 0 2 20 0 20 10.0 5008

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
1966* 23 NYJ SE 83 14 0 1 0 0 0
1967*+ 24 NYJ SE 83 14 0 1 0 0 0
1968*+ 25 NYJ SE 83 14 0 1 0 0 0
1970 27 NYJ WR 83 14 0 0 1 0 0
Career 84 0 3 1 0 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
1965 22 NYJ SE 83 14 0 2 2 12
1966* 23 NYJ SE 83 14 0 5 5 1 32
1967*+ 24 NYJ SE 83 14 0 6 6 1 38
1968*+ 25 NYJ SE 83 14 0 3 3 18
1969* 26 NYJ SE 83 14 0 8 8 48
1970 27 NYJ WR 83 14 0 4 4 24
Career 84 0 28 28 2 172

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1966
1967
1968
1969

First-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 (148)

Receiving Yds/Game

1966 AFL 77.1 (4)
1967 AFL 84.9 (3)
1968 AFL 81.5 (3)
Career 59.1 (52)

Touchdowns

1969 AFL 8 (6)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1969 AFL 8 (6)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 2 (58)

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)

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

All-Pro Teams

1966AFL: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AFL
1967Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-AFL
1968Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL/AFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-AFL

Fantasy

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