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Bob Young

Robert Allen Young

Position: G-DE-DT
Height: 6-1    Weight: 270 lbs.
Born: September 3, 1942 in Marshall, TX
College: Howard Payne, Texas, Texas State

Career AV: 59 (925th overall since 1950)

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

Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 19th round (261st overall) of the 1964 NFL Draft.

77 60 56 64 63 65

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 AV
1966 24 DEN RDE 77 11 0 5
1967 25 DEN 77 5 0 1
1968 26 DEN RG 60 14 7 0 2 0 0 4
1969 27 DEN RG 60 14 14 6
1970 28 DEN RG 60 14 12 5
1971 29 HOU LG 56 14 0 5
1972 30 STL RG 64 14 0 0 1 0 0 5
1973 31 STL 64 13 0 1
1974 32 STL LG 64 9 8 4
1975 33 STL LG 64 12 0 6
1976 34 STL LG 64 14 14 7
1977 35 STL LG 64 14 14 0 1 0 0 7
1978* 36 STL LG 64 16 0 0 1 0 0 8
1979*+ 37 STL LG 64 13 0 0 1 0 0 11
1980 38 HOU LG 63 15 12 0 1 0 0 4
1981 39 NOR 65 2 0 0
Career 194 81 0 7 0 0 79
8 yrs CRD 105 36 0 4 0 0 49
5 yrs DEN 58 33 0 2 0 0 21
2 yrs OTI 29 12 0 1 0 0 9

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1978
1979

First-Team All-Pro

1979

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1977Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
1978Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
1979Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL