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Del Shofner

Delbert Martin Shofner

Position: E-DB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 186 lbs.
Born: December 11, 1934 in Center, TX
College: Baylor

5-time Pro Bowler & 5-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1st round (11th overall) of the 1957 Draft

Receiving & Rushing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · 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
1957 23 RAM LDH 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
1958*+ 24 RAM RH 12 0 51 1097 21.5 8 92 4.3 91.4 1097 8 1
1959*+ 25 RAM LE 12 0 47 936 19.9 7 72 3.9 78.0 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.5 0.1 942 7 0
1960 26 RAM P 11 0 12 122 10.2 1 17 1.1 11.1 1 -15 0 -15 -15.0 -1.4 0.1 107 1 0
1961*+ 27 NYG SE 14 0 68 1125 16.5 11 46 4.9 80.4 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.4 0.1 1131 11 1
1962*+ 28 NYG SE 13 0 53 1133 21.4 12 69 4.1 87.2 1 4 0 4 4.0 0.3 0.1 1137 12 0
1963*+ 29 NYG SE 14 0 64 1181 18.5 9 70 4.6 84.4 1181 9 0
1964 30 NYG SE 6 0 22 323 14.7 0 54 3.7 53.8 323 0 0
1965 31 NYG SE 12 0 22 388 17.6 2 49 1.8 32.3 388 2 0
1966 32 NYG 9 0 3 19 6.3 0 9 0.3 2.1 19 0 0
1967 33 NYG FL 10 0 7 146 20.9 1 33 0.7 14.6 146 1 0
Career 125 0 349 6470 18.5 51 92 2.8 51.8 4 1 0 6 0.3 0.0 0.0 6471 51 2
7 yrs NYG 78 0 239 4315 18.1 35 70 3.1 55.3 2 10 0 6 5.0 0.1 0.0 4325 35 1
4 yrs STL 47 0 110 2155 19.6 16 92 2.3 45.9 2 -9 0 6 -4.5 -0.2 0.0 2146 16 1

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1957 23 RAM LDH 12 0 2 97 52 0 48.5
1958*+ 24 RAM RH 12 0 49 2018 62 0 41.2
1959*+ 25 RAM LE 12 0 48 2004 66 1 41.8
1960 26 RAM P 11 0 54 2301 63 1 42.6
Career 125 0 153 6420 66 2 42.0

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1957 23 RAM LDH 12 0 2 27 0 15 0 1 0 0
1958*+ 24 RAM RH 12 0 1 0 0 0
1960 26 RAM P 11 0 1 19 0 19
1961*+ 27 NYG SE 14 0 1 1 0 0
Career 125 0 3 46 0 19 2 2 0 0
7 yrs NYG 78 0 1 1 0 0
4 yrs STL 47 0 3 46 0 19 1 1 0 0

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · 100/300/100
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1958*+ 24 RAM RH 12 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Career 125 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1958*+ 24 RAM RH 12 0 8 48
1959*+ 25 RAM LE 12 0 7 42
1960 26 RAM P 11 0 1 6
1961*+ 27 NYG SE 14 0 11 66
1962*+ 28 NYG SE 13 0 12 72
1963*+ 29 NYG SE 14 0 9 54
1965 31 NYG SE 12 0 2 12
1967 33 NYG FL 10 0 1 6
Career 125 0 51 306
7 yrs NYG 78 0 35 210
4 yrs STL 47 0 16 96

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1958
1959
1961
1962
1963

1st-team All-Pro

1958
1959
1961
1962
1963

Receptions

1958 NFL 51 (3)
1959 NFL 47 (2)
1961 NFL 68 (3)
1962 NFL 53 (9)
1963 NFL 64 (4)

Receiving Yds

1958 NFL 1097 (1)
1959 NFL 936 (2)
1961 NFL 1125 (2)
1962 NFL 1133 (4)
1963 NFL 1181 (3)
Career 6470 (127)

Receiving TD

1958 NFL 8 (3)
1959 NFL 7 (4)
1961 NFL 11 (4)
1962 NFL 12 (2-- 77)
1963 NFL 9 (7)
Career 51 (83)

Long Reception

1958 NFL 92 (2-- 54)
1959 NFL 72 (10)

Yds/Reception

1958 NFL 21.5 (3-- 87)
1959 NFL 19.9 (3)
1962 NFL 21.4 (2-- 94)
1963 NFL 18.5 (9)
Career 18.5 (29)

Receiving Yds/Game

1958 NFL 91.4 (1-- 69)
1959 NFL 78.0 (2)
1961 NFL 80.4 (2)
1962 NFL 87.2 (2)
1963 NFL 84.4 (3)
Career 51.8 (111)

Touchdowns

1961 NFL 11 (6)
1962 NFL 12 (6)
Career 51 (181)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1958 NFL 8 (10)
1961 NFL 11 (6)
1962 NFL 12 (5)
Career 51 (175)

Yds From Scrimmage

1958 NFL 1097 (5)
1961 NFL 1131 (9)
1963 NFL 1181 (5)

All-Purpose Yds

1958 NFL 1097 (8)

Punts

1958 NFL 49 (8)
1959 NFL 48 (10)
1960 NFL 54 (9)

Punting Yds

1958 NFL 2018 (9)
1960 NFL 2301 (8)

Long Punt

1958 NFL 62 (5)
1959 NFL 66 (4)
1960 NFL 63 (7)

Punts Blocked

1959 NFL 1 (1)
1960 NFL 1 (4)
Career 2 (134)

Yds/Punt

1958 NFL 41.2 (7)
1959 NFL 41.8 (8)
1960 NFL 42.6 (6)
Career 42.0 (87)

     

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
1958 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1958 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1958 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1958 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1958 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1959 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1959 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1959 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1959 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1959 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1961 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1961 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1961 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1961 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1961 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1962 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1962 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1962 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1962 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1963 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1963 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1963 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1963 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1963 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL