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Gaynell Tinsley

Gaynell Charles Tinsley

Position: E
Height: 6-1    Weight: 198 lbs.
Born: February 1, 1915 in Ruple, LA
College: LSU

1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Chicago Cardinals in the 2nd round (12th overall) of the 1937 NFL Draft.

Receiving & Rushing

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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
1937+ 22 CRD LE 11 11 36 675 18.8 5 97 3.3 61.4 1 2 0 2 2.0 0.2 0.1 677 5 0
1938* 23 CRD LE 11 10 41 516 12.6 1 98 3.7 46.9 4 26 0 0 6.5 2.4 0.4 542 1 0
1940 25 CRD 7 4 16 165 10.3 1 0 2.3 23.6 1 17 0 17 17.0 2.4 0.1 182 1 0
Career 29 25 93 1356 14.6 7 98 3.2 46.8 6 45 0 17 7.5 1.6 0.2 1401 7 0

Defense & Fumbles

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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
1940 25 CRD 7 4 2 10 0 0
Career 29 25 2 10 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1937+ 22 CRD LE 11 11 5 1 6 36
1938* 23 CRD LE 11 10 1 1 6
1940 25 CRD 7 4 1 1 6
Career 29 25 7 1 8 48

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1938

First-Team All-Pro

1937

Long Rush

1940 NFL 17 (7)

Receptions

1937 NFL 36 (2)
1938 NFL 41 (1)

Receiving Yds

1937 NFL 675 (1)
1938 NFL 516 (2)

Receiving TD

1937 NFL 5 (2)

Long Reception

1937 NFL 97 (1/21)
1938 NFL 98 (1/13)

Yds/Reception

1937 NFL 18.8 (1)
1938 NFL 12.6 (4)

Receiving Yds/Game

1937 NFL 61.4 (1)
1938 NFL 46.9 (2)

Touchdowns

1937 NFL 6 (4)

Points Scored

1937 NFL 36 (7)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1937 NFL 5 (5)

Non-Offensive TDs

1937 NFL 1 (2)

Yds From Scrimmage

1937 NFL 677 (2)
1938 NFL 542 (5)

All-Purpose Yds

1937 NFL 677 (2)
1938 NFL 542 (5)

Fumble Return TD

1937 NFL 1 (2)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1937Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Int. News Service: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NFL: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1938Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Int. News Service: 1st Team All-NFL
 NFL: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL