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Don Shula
Donald Francis Shula
Position: DB
Height: 5-11 Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: January 4, 1930 in Grand River, OH
College: John Carroll
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1997
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 9th round (110th overall) of the 1951 Draft
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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 |
| 1951 | 21 | CLE | rcb | 12 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| 1952 | 22 | CLE | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1953 | 23 | BAL | RDH | 12 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1954 | 24 | BAL | RDH | 12 | 0 | 5 | 84 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | 25 | BAL | RDH | 9 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | ||||||
| 1956 | 26 | BAL | LDH/rdh | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 1957 | 27 | WAS | RDH | 11 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Career | 73 | 0 | 21 | 267 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 yrs | IND | 45 | 0 | 14 | 196 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 yrs | CLE | 17 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 1 yr | WAS | 11 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1951 | 21 | CLE | rcb | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | |||||
| 1956 | 26 | BAL | LDH/rdh | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| Career | 73 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3.0 | 15 | ||||||||
| 4 yrs | IND | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | |||||||
| 2 yrs | CLE | 17 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | |||||||
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1953 | 23 | BAL | RDH | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1954 | 24 | BAL | RDH | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Career | 73 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |||
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