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Jim Steffen

James William Steffen

Position: DB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: May 1, 1936 in Orange, CA
College: Occidental, UCLA

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 13th round (149th overall) of the 1959 Draft

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
1959 23 DET 8 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0
1960 24 DET 12 0 14 83 0 29 5.9 8 225 0 55 28.1 308
1961 25 2TM RET/RCB 14 0 19 153 0 45 8.1 29 691 0 43 23.8 844
WAS RCB 6 0 8 58 0 0 7.3 10 256 0 0 25.6 314
DET RET 8 0 11 95 0 45 8.6 19 435 0 43 22.9 530
1962 26 WAS RCB 14 0 6 30 0 10 5.0 4 107 0 39 26.8 137
1963 27 WAS LCB 13 0 5 83 0 45 16.6 3 84 0 30 28.0 167
1964 28 WAS LS 13 0 0
1965 29 WAS LS 14 0 0
Career 88 0 47 349 0 45 7.4 44 1107 0 55 25.2 1456
5 yrs WAS 60 0 19 171 0 45 9.0 17 447 0 39 26.3 618
3 yrs DET 28 0 28 178 0 45 6.4 27 660 0 55 24.4 838

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
1959 23 DET 8 0 0 1 0 0
1961 25 2TM RET/RCB 14 0 1 11 0 11
WAS RCB 6 0 1 11 0 11
1962 26 WAS RCB 14 0 4 37 0 36 1 3 39 1
1963 27 WAS LCB 13 0 5 140 1 78
1964 28 WAS LS 13 0 4 20 0 11 0 1 0 0
1965 29 WAS LS 14 0 3 56 0 25
Career 88 0 17 264 1 78 1 5 39 1
5 yrs WAS 60 0 17 264 1 78 1 4 39 1
3 yrs DET 28 0 0 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
1962 26 WAS RCB 14 0 1 6
1963 27 WAS LCB 13 0 1 6
Career 88 0 1 1 12

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1962 NFL 1 (8)
1963 NFL 1 (3)

Kick Returns

1961 NFL 29 (1)

Kick Return Yds

1961 NFL 691 (4)

Punt Returns

1960 NFL 14 (4)
1961 NFL 19 (3)

Punt Return Yds

1961 NFL 153 (9)

Long Punt Return

1960 NFL 29 (10)
1963 NFL 45 (10)

Yds/Punt Return

1960 NFL 5.9 (8)

Kick & Punt Returns

1961 NFL 48 (2)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1961 NFL 844 (3)

Fumble Return Yds

1962 NFL 39 (3)

Fumble Return TD

1962 NFL 1 (1)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1963 NFL 140 (7)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1963 NFL 1 (2)

Long Intercep. Return

1963 NFL 78 (4)

   

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)