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Ron Widby

George Ronald Widby

Position: P
Height: 6-4    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: March 9, 1945 in Knoxville, TN
College: Tennessee

1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 4th round (81st overall) of the 1967 Draft

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Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1968 23 DAL P 12 13 0 59 2415 84 0 40.9
1969+ 24 DAL P 10 14 0 63 2729 62 0 43.3
1970 25 DAL P 10 14 0 69 2847 59 1 41.3
1971* 26 DAL P 10 14 0 56 2329 59 1 41.6
1972 27 GNB P 20 14 0 65 2714 64 2 41.8
1973 28 GNB P 20 12 0 56 2414 60 0 43.1
Career 81 0 368 15448 84 4 42.0
4 yrs DAL 55 0 247 10320 84 2 41.8
2 yrs GNB 26 0 121 5128 64 2 42.4

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · GameLog · Playoffs
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1972 27 GNB P 20 14 0 2 2 100.0 102 1 50.0 0 0.0 68 51.0 56.0 51.0 7.3 158.3 0 0 51.0 56.0 0.0
Career 81 0 2 2 100.0 102 1 50.0 0 0.0 68 51.0 56.0 51.0 1.3 158.3 0 0 51.0 56.0 0.0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1971

1st-team All-Pro

1969

Punts

1968 NFL 59 (9)
1969 NFL 63 (10)
1972 NFL 65 (10)
Career 368 (109)

Punting Yds

1968 NFL 2415 (8)
1969 NFL 2729 (8)
Career 15448 (107)

Long Punt

1968 NFL 84 (1-- 13)
1969 NFL 62 (6)
1972 NFL 64 (8)

Punts Blocked

1970 NFL 1 (2)
1971 NFL 1 (3)
1972 NFL 2 (2-- 36)
Career 4 (69)

Yds/Punt

1968 NFL 40.9 (7)
1969 NFL 43.3 (2)
1970 NFL 41.3 (10)
1971 NFL 41.6 (8)
1972 NFL 41.8 (10)
1973 NFL 43.1 (6)
Career 42.0 (89)

 

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)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1968 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1969 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1969 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1971 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.