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Charlie Sumner

Charles Edward Sumner

Position: DB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 194 lbs.
Born: October 19, 1930 in Radford, VA
College: William & Mary

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 22nd round (258th overall) of the 1954 Draft

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
1955 25 CHI RDH 10 0 7 162 0 63 1 0 0 0
1958 28 CHI 12 0 6 67 0 17 0 2 101 1
1959 29 CHI RS 12 0 3 22 0 15 1 2 27 0
1960 30 CHI RS 12 0
1961 31 MIN RS 13 12 2 6 0 6 0 3 2 0
1962 32 MIN 14 0 3 46 0 32 0 1 0 0
Career 73 12 21 303 0 63 2 8 130 1
4 yrs CHI 46 0 16 251 0 63 2 4 128 1
2 yrs MIN 27 12 5 52 0 32 0 4 2 0

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
1955 25 CHI RDH 10 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 10 288 0 81 28.8 288
1958 28 CHI 12 0 9 25 0 14 2.8 1 19 0 19 19.0 44
Career 73 12 10 25 0 14 2.5 11 307 0 81 27.9 332

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
1958 28 CHI 12 0 1 6
Career 73 12 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1958 NFL 1 (7)

Long Kick Return

1955 NFL 81 (5)

Fumble Return Yds

1958 NFL 101 (1-- 13)
1959 NFL 27 (9)
Career 130 (48)

Fumble Return TD

1958 NFL 1 (1)

Interceptions

1955 NFL 7 (5)
1958 NFL 6 (7)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1955 NFL 162 (2)

Long Intercep. Return

1955 NFL 63 (2)

 

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)