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

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 73 (556th overall since 1950)
5-time Pro Bowler & 5-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated May 23, 2013 4:25PM
All-Time Rank: #531. Matt Birk… #532. Chad Brown… #533. Keith Fahnhorst… #534. DEL SHOFNER… #535. Max Montoya… #536. Lynn Dickey… #537. Steven Jackson… 

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
1957 23 RAM LDH 29 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 6
1958*+ 24 RAM P/RH 29 12 51 1097 21.5 8 92 4.3 91.4 1097 8 1 13
1959*+ 25 RAM LE/P 29 12 47 936 19.9 7 72 3.9 78.0 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.5 0.1 942 7 0 14
1960 26 RAM P 29 11 12 122 10.2 1 17 1.1 11.1 1 -15 0 -15 -15.0 -1.4 0.1 107 1 0 1
1961*+ 27 NYG SE 85 14 68 1125 16.5 11 46 4.9 80.4 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.4 0.1 1131 11 1 12
1962*+ 28 NYG SE 85 13 53 1133 21.4 12 69 4.1 87.2 1 4 0 4 4.0 0.3 0.1 1137 12 0 14
1963*+ 29 NYG SE 85 14 64 1181 18.5 9 70 4.6 84.4 1181 9 0 15
1964 30 NYG SE 85 6 22 323 14.7 0 54 3.7 53.8 323 0 0 3
1965 31 NYG SE 85 12 22 388 17.6 2 49 1.8 32.3 388 2 0 5
1966 32 NYG 85 9 3 19 6.3 0 9 0.3 2.1 19 0 0 0
1967 33 NYG FL 85 10 7 146 20.9 1 33 0.7 14.6 146 1 0 2
Career 125 349 6470 18.5 51 92 2.8 51.8 4 1 0 6 0.3 0.0 0.0 6471 51 2 85
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 51
4 yrs RAM 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 34

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
1957 23 RAM LDH 29 12 2 97 52 0 48.5
1958*+ 24 RAM P/RH 29 12 49 2018 62 0 41.2
1959*+ 25 RAM LE/P 29 12 48 2004 66 1 41.8
1960 26 RAM P 29 11 54 2301 63 1 42.6
Career 125 153 6420 66 2 42.0

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
1957 23 RAM LDH 29 12 2 27 0 15 0 0 0 1 0 0
1958*+ 24 RAM P/RH 29 12 0 1 0 0 0
1960 26 RAM P 29 11 1 19 0 19 0
1961*+ 27 NYG SE 85 14 0 1 1 0 0
Career 125 3 46 0 19 0 0 2 2 0 0
7 yrs NYG 78 0 0 1 1 0 0
4 yrs RAM 47 0 3 46 0 19 0 0 1 1 0 0

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec 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% 4QC GWD
1958*+ 24 RAM P/RH 29 12 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0
Career 125 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1958*+ 24 RAM P/RH 29 12 8 8 48
1959*+ 25 RAM LE/P 29 12 7 7 42
1960 26 RAM P 29 11 1 1 6
1961*+ 27 NYG SE 85 14 11 11 66
1962*+ 28 NYG SE 85 13 12 12 72
1963*+ 29 NYG SE 85 14 9 9 54
1965 31 NYG SE 85 12 2 2 12
1967 33 NYG FL 85 10 1 1 6
Career 125 51 51 306
7 yrs NYG 78 0 35 35 210
4 yrs RAM 47 0 16 16 96

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4 Gene Washington, Isaac Bruce, Chad Johnson, Mark Duper, Louis Lipps, Charlie Brown, Tommy McDonald*, Jimmy Orr, Red Phillips, Dwight Clark
5 Mark Duper, Vincent Jackson, Antonio Freeman, Reggie Wayne, Mark Clayton, Gary Collins, Tommy McDonald*, Paul Warfield*, Louis Lipps, Santana Moss
6 Antonio Freeman, Mark Duper, Chad Johnson, Lance Alworth*, Reggie Wayne, Sterling Sharpe, George Sauer, Steve Largent*, Mark Clayton, Herman Moore
7 Chad Johnson, Sterling Sharpe, Herman Moore, Antonio Freeman, Lance Alworth*, Terrell Owens, Bob Hayes*, Andre Reed, Isaac Bruce, Raymond Berry*
8 Isaac Bruce, Sterling Sharpe, Andre Reed, Chad Johnson, Bob Hayes*, Herman Moore, Antonio Freeman, John Gilliam, Steve Largent*, Raymond Berry*
9 Isaac Bruce, Bob Hayes*, Andre Reed, Sterling Sharpe, Chad Johnson, Herman Moore, John Gilliam, Antonio Freeman, Eric Moulds, Otis Taylor
10 Bob Hayes*, Sterling Sharpe, Chad Johnson, Herman Moore, Andre Reed, Joe Horn, John Gilliam, Isaac Bruce, Mark Duper, Antonio Freeman
11 Bob Hayes*, Andre Reed, Herman Moore, Chad Johnson, Isaac Bruce, John Stallworth*, Gene A. Washington, John Gilliam, Mark Clayton, Eric Moulds
Career Bob Hayes*, Chad Johnson, Herman Moore, Gene A. Washington, Sterling Sharpe, John Gilliam, Mark Duper, Mark Clayton, Joe Horn, Lance Alworth*

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

Pro Bowls
1958
1959
1961
1962
1963

First-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 (144)

Receiving TD
1958 NFL 8 (3)
1959 NFL 7 (4)
1961 NFL 11 (4)
1962 NFL 12 (2/86)
1963 NFL 9 (7)
Career 51 (100)

Long Reception
1958 NFL 92 (2/63)
1959 NFL 72 (10)

Yds/Reception
1958 NFL 21.5 (3/89)
1959 NFL 19.9 (3)
1962 NFL 21.4 (2/96)
1963 NFL 18.5 (9)
Career 18.5 (29)

Receiving Yds/Game
1958 NFL 91.4 (1/80)
1959 NFL 78.0 (2)
1961 NFL 80.4 (2)
1962 NFL 87.2 (2)
1963 NFL 84.4 (3)
Career 51.8 (129)

Touchdowns
1961 NFL 11 (6)
1962 NFL 12 (6)

Rushing/Receiving TD
1958 NFL 8 (10)
1961 NFL 11 (6)
1962 NFL 12 (5)

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 (145)

Yds/Punt
1958 NFL 41.2 (7)
1959 NFL 41.8 (8)
1960 NFL 42.6 (6)
Career 42.0 (107)

     

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19581st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19581st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19581st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19581st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19581st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19591st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19591st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19591st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19591st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19591st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19611st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19611st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19611st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19611st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19611st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19621st TeamAll-Conf.Sporting News
19621st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19621st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19621st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19631st TeamAll-Conf.Sporting News
19631st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19631st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19631st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19631st TeamAll-NFLUPI