Walter Herman Sumner
Position: DB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: February 2, 1947 in Ocilla, GA
College: Florida State
Career AV: 36 (2412th overall since 1950)
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 7th round (176th overall) of the 1969 NFL Draft.
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| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1969 | 22 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 82 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1970 | 23 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 85 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| 1971 | 24 | CLE | SS/lcb | 29 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| 1972 | 25 | CLE | FS | 29 | 13 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 1973 | 26 | CLE | SS | 29 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1974 | 27 | CLE | SS | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Career | 76 | 0 | 15 | 206 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | ||||||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1969 | 22 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 88 | 0 | 21 | 9.8 | 88 | |||||
| 1970 | 23 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 38 | 8.8 | 70 | |||||
| 1972 | 25 | CLE | FS | 29 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | |||||
| Career | 76 | 0 | 18 | 172 | 0 | 38 | 9.6 | 172 | |||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 22 | CLE | RCB | 29 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Career | 76 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| NumYrs | Players whose career was of similar quality and shape |
|---|---|
| 3 | Earlie Thomas, George Teague, Ken Riley, Tony Parrish, Jerry Mertens, Carnell Lake, Levi Johnson, Michael Downs, Ray Brown, Bobby Boyd |
| 4 | Ken Riley, Tony Parrish, Prentice McCray, Bobby Boyd, Junior Wren, Karl Kassulke, Carnell Lake, Ray Brown, Marcus Trufant, Earlie Thomas |
| 5 | Junior Wren, Tony Parrish, Ray Brown, Karl Kassulke, Darren Perry, Carnell Lake, Will Allen, Dick Alban, Jerry Mertens, James Hasty |
| 6 | James Hasty, Ray Brown, Darren Perry, Karl Kassulke, Will Allen, Maurice Hurst, Mike H. Williams, Ken Riley, Tyrone Poole, Lloyd Burruss |
| Career | Chuck Lamson, Junior Wren, Chris Gamble, Sheldon Brown, Jim Shofner, Jim Steffen, Earlie Thomas, Warren Livingston, Tom Brown, Jim Hill |
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