Henry Leroy Zimmerman Jr.
Position: QB-WB-K
Height: 6-2 Weight: 201 lbs.
Born: February 20, 1918 in Tonganoxie, KS
College: San Jose State
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 7th round (58th overall) of the 1940 NFL Draft.
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | AV | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 22 | WAS | 6 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 33.3 | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 25.0 | 19 | 4.4 | -6.8 | 13.3 | 8.8 | 8.7 | |||||||||
| 1941 | 23 | WAS | wb | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | |||||||||
| 1942* | 24 | WAS | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 20.0 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 20.0 | 9 | 1.3 | -7.7 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 1943 | 25 | PHI | QB | 10 | 9 | 43 | 124 | 34.7 | 846 | 9 | 7.3 | 17 | 13.7 | 60 | 6.8 | 2.1 | 19.7 | 84.6 | 44.0 | ||||||||
| 1944 | 26 | PHI | QB | 10 | 10 | 39 | 105 | 37.1 | 785 | 8 | 7.6 | 10 | 9.5 | 75 | 7.5 | 4.7 | 20.1 | 78.5 | 50.0 | ||||||||
| 1945 | 27 | PHI | QB | 10 | 8 | 67 | 127 | 52.8 | 991 | 9 | 7.1 | 8 | 6.3 | 74 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 14.8 | 99.1 | 75.9 | ||||||||
| 1946 | 28 | PHI | QB | 11 | 7 | 41 | 79 | 51.9 | 597 | 4 | 5.1 | 8 | 10.1 | 59 | 7.6 | 4.0 | 14.6 | 54.3 | 54.1 | ||||||||
| 1947 | 29 | DET | QB | 12 | 7 | 57 | 138 | 41.3 | 867 | 7 | 5.1 | 9 | 6.5 | 53 | 6.3 | 4.4 | 15.2 | 72.3 | 52.4 | ||||||||
| 1948 | 30 | BOS | QB | 9 | 2 | 46 | 107 | 43.0 | 649 | 7 | 6.5 | 13 | 12.1 | 69 | 6.1 | 1.9 | 14.1 | 72.1 | 45.4 | ||||||||
| Career | 84 | 49 | 299 | 703 | 42.5 | 4801 | 44 | 6.3 | 70 | 10.0 | 75 | 6.8 | 3.6 | 16.1 | 57.2 | 47.3 | |||||||||||
| 4 yrs | PHI | 41 | 34 | 190 | 435 | 43.7 | 3219 | 30 | 6.9 | 43 | 9.9 | 75 | 7.4 | 4.3 | 16.9 | 78.5 | 52.7 | ||||||||||
| 3 yrs | WAS | 22 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 26.1 | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 21.7 | 19 | 2.9 | -6.9 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 1 yr | BYK | 9 | 2 | 46 | 107 | 43.0 | 649 | 7 | 6.5 | 13 | 12.1 | 69 | 6.1 | 1.9 | 14.1 | 72.1 | 45.4 | ||||||||||
| 1 yr | DET | 12 | 7 | 57 | 138 | 41.3 | 867 | 7 | 5.1 | 9 | 6.5 | 53 | 6.3 | 4.4 | 15.2 | 72.3 | 52.4 |
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | QBrec | Att | Y/A+ | NY/A+ | AY/A+ | ANY/A+ | Cmp%+ | TD%+ | Int%+ | Sack%+ | Rate+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 25 | PHI | QB | 10 | 9 | 124 | 105 | 96 | 77 | 107 | 80 | 100 | |||||
| 1944 | 26 | PHI | QB | 10 | 10 | 105 | 109 | 108 | 86 | 109 | 102 | 102 | |||||
| 1945 | 27 | PHI | QB | 10 | 8 | 127 | 117 | 122 | 116 | 113 | 114 | 127 | |||||
| 1946 | 28 | PHI | QB | 11 | 7 | 79 | 108 | 98 | 112 | 94 | 92 | 101 | |||||
| 1947 | 29 | DET | QB | 12 | 7 | 138 | 90 | 99 | 84 | 91 | 109 | 96 | |||||
| 1948 | 30 | BOS | QB | 9 | 2 | 107 | 90 | 79 | 89 | 105 | 70 | 90 | |||||
| Career | 84 | 49 | 703 | 103 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 93 | 103 | 95 | 0 | 103 |
| 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 | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | |||
| 1940 | 22 | WAS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 7 | 256 | 47 | 0 | 36.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1941 | 23 | WAS | wb | 9 | 5 | 14 | 594 | 65 | 1 | 42.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1942* | 24 | WAS | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 4 | 202 | 52 | 0 | 50.5 | ||||||||||||
| 1943 | 25 | PHI | QB | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | 28 | 26 | 92.9% | 44 | 1521 | 53 | 2 | 34.6 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | 26 | PHI | QB | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 50.0% | 34 | 32 | 94.1% | 39 | 1531 | 61 | 0 | 39.3 | |||||||||||
| 1945 | 27 | PHI | QB | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 50.0% | 33 | 29 | 87.9% | 47 | 1778 | 64 | 1 | 37.8 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | 28 | PHI | QB | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 23 | 890 | 52 | 0 | 38.7 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | 29 | DET | QB | 12 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 45.5% | 31 | 30 | 96.8% | 49 | 2078 | 62 | 1 | 42.4 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | 30 | BOS | QB | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | 15 | 13 | 86.7% | 51 | 2215 | 67 | 0 | 43.4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 84 | 49 | 42 | 18 | 42.9% | 145 | 133 | 91.7% | 278 | 11065 | 67 | 5 | 39.8 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 yrs | PHI | 41 | 34 | 26 | 11 | 42.3% | 97 | 89 | 91.8% | 153 | 5720 | 64 | 3 | 37.4 | |||||||||||||
| 3 yrs | WAS | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | 25 | 1052 | 65 | 1 | 42.1 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | BYK | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | 15 | 13 | 86.7% | 51 | 2215 | 67 | 0 | 43.4 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | DET | 12 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 45.5% | 31 | 30 | 96.8% | 49 | 2078 | 62 | 1 | 42.4 | |||||||||||||
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1940 | 22 | WAS | 6 | 0 | 31 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 21.2 | 5.2 | 127 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1941 | 23 | WAS | wb | 9 | 5 | 20 | 54 | 0 | 12 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 11 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1942* | 24 | WAS | 7 | 1 | 12 | 56 | 0 | 16 | 4.7 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 56 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1943 | 25 | PHI | QB | 10 | 9 | 33 | -41 | 1 | 12 | -1.2 | -4.1 | 3.3 | -41 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1944 | 26 | PHI | QB | 10 | 10 | 26 | -84 | 2 | 5 | -3.2 | -8.4 | 2.6 | -84 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1945 | 27 | PHI | QB | 10 | 8 | 29 | -11 | 1 | 9 | -0.4 | -1.1 | 2.9 | -11 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1946 | 28 | PHI | QB | 11 | 7 | 23 | 43 | 1 | 12 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 43 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1947 | 29 | DET | QB | 12 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 28 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||
| 1948 | 30 | BOS | QB | 9 | 2 | 13 | 72 | 0 | 18 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 1.4 | 72 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||
| Career | 84 | 49 | 200 | 244 | 6 | 18 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 11 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 280 | 6 | 18 | ||||
| 4 yrs | PHI | 41 | 34 | 111 | -93 | 5 | 12 | -0.8 | -2.3 | 2.7 | -93 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 yrs | WAS | 22 | 6 | 63 | 237 | 0 | 16 | 3.8 | 10.8 | 2.9 | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 11 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 273 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1 yr | BYK | 9 | 2 | 13 | 72 | 0 | 18 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 1.4 | 72 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1 yr | DET | 12 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 28 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1943 | 25 | PHI | QB | 10 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | 26 | PHI | QB | 10 | 10 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1945 | 27 | PHI | QB | 10 | 8 | 7 | 90 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |||||||
| 1946 | 28 | PHI | QB | 11 | 7 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1947 | 29 | DET | QB | 12 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | 30 | BOS | QB | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 84 | 49 | 19 | 203 | 0 | 37 | 18 | 6 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 4 yrs | PHI | 41 | 34 | 19 | 203 | 0 | 37 | 6 | 4 | -1 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1 yr | BYK | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | DET | 12 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1942* | 24 | WAS | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 25.0 | 81 | |||||||
| 1943 | 25 | PHI | QB | 10 | 9 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 20 | 18.3 | 14 | ||||||
| 1945 | 27 | PHI | QB | 10 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | -4 | ||||||
| Career | 84 | 49 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 80 | 0 | 25 | 20.0 | 367 | ||||
| 4 yrs | PHI | 41 | 34 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 20 | 18.3 | -31 | |||
| 3 yrs | WAS | 22 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 25.0 | 298 | ||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942* | 24 | WAS | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1943 | 25 | PHI | QB | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 35 | |||||||||
| 1944 | 26 | PHI | QB | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 62 | ||||||||
| 1945 | 27 | PHI | QB | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 47 | |||||||||
| 1946 | 28 | PHI | QB | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |||||||||
| 1947 | 29 | DET | QB | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 51 | |||||||||
| 1948 | 30 | BOS | QB | 9 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Career | 84 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 133 | 18 | 229 | |||||||||||
| 4 yrs | PHI | 41 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 89 | 11 | 158 | ||||||||||
| 3 yrs | WAS | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | BYK | 9 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | DET | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 51 |
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| 1943 | Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL |
| 1944 | Int. News Service: 2nd Team All-NFL |
| NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL | |
| UPI: 1st Team All-NFL |