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Roy Zimmerman

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

Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 7th round (58th overall) of the 1940 Draft

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS 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%
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 1.4 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 4.0 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 5.7 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 3.5 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 3.9 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 1.3 14.1 72.1 45.4
Career 84 49 299 703 42.5 4801 44 6.3 70 10.0 75 6.8 3.0 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 3.6 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 BOS 9 2 46 107 43.0 649 7 6.5 13 12.1 69 6.1 1.3 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 3.9 15.2 72.3 52.4

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 G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
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 BOS 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

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G 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 BOS 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

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos 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 BOS 9 2 4 1 0 0
1 yr DET 12 7 8 1 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt 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

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1942* 24 WAS 7 1 1 1 4
1943 25 PHI QB 10 9 1 26 1 35
1944 26 PHI QB 10 10 2 1 32 4 62
1945 27 PHI QB 10 8 1 29 4 47
1946 28 PHI QB 11 7 1 2 2 14
1947 29 DET QB 12 7 1 30 5 51
1948 30 BOS QB 9 2 13 1 16
Career 84 49 6 1 133 18 229
4 yrs PHI 41 34 5 1 89 11 158
3 yrs WAS 22 6 1 1 4
1 yr BOS 9 2 13 1 16
1 yr DET 12 7 1 30 5 51

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1942

Passes Completed

1943 NFL 43 (7)
1944 NFL 39 (8)
1945 NFL 67 (5)
1946 NFL 41 (9)
1947 NFL 57 (10)

Pass Attempts

1943 NFL 124 (5)
1944 NFL 105 (8)
1945 NFL 127 (5)
1947 NFL 138 (10)

Passing Yds

1943 NFL 846 (4)
1944 NFL 785 (6)
1945 NFL 991 (5)
1946 NFL 597 (9)

Passing TD

1943 NFL 9 (3)
1944 NFL 8 (6)
1945 NFL 9 (4)
1946 NFL 4 (9)
1947 NFL 7 (10)
1948 NFL 7 (10)
Career 44 (184)

Passer Rating

1943 NFL 44.0 (4)

Long Pass

1943 NFL 60 (9)
1944 NFL 75 (2)
1945 NFL 74 (4)
1946 NFL 59 (9)
1948 NFL 69 (6)

Passes Intercepted

1943 NFL 17 (4)
1944 NFL 10 (6)
1945 NFL 8 (9)
1946 NFL 8 (10)
1947 NFL 9 (10)
1948 NFL 13 (7)
Career 70 (152)

Passing Yds/Game

1943 NFL 84.6 (4)
1944 NFL 78.5 (6)
1945 NFL 99.1 (5)
1946 NFL 54.3 (9)

Yds/Pass Att

1943 NFL 6.8 (3)

Yds/Pass Cmp

1943 NFL 19.7 (2)

Pass Attempts/Game

1943 NFL 12.4 (5)
1944 NFL 10.5 (8)
1945 NFL 12.7 (5)

Passes Completed/Game

1943 NFL 4.3 (8)
1944 NFL 3.9 (8)
1945 NFL 6.7 (5)
1946 NFL 3.7 (9)

Pass Completion %

1943 NFL 34.7% (5)

Pass Intercept. %

1943 NFL 13.7% (4)

Passing TD %

1943 NFL 7.3% (3)

Points Scored

1944 NFL 62 (3)
1945 NFL 47 (9)

Non-Offensive TDs

1944 NFL 1 (5)

Extra Pt Made

1943 NFL 26 (3)
1944 NFL 32 (2)
1945 NFL 29 (3)
1947 NFL 30 (5)
1948 NFL 13 (9)
Career 133 (136)

Extra Pt Att

1943 NFL 28 (3)
1944 NFL 34 (2)
1945 NFL 33 (3)
1947 NFL 31 (5)
1948 NFL 15 (9)
Career 145 (135)

Extra Point %

Career 91.724% (157)

Total Field Goals Made

1942 NFL 1 (9)
1943 NFL 1 (5)
1944 NFL 4 (2)
1945 NFL 4 (3)
1946 NFL 2 (9)
1947 NFL 5 (6)
1948 NFL 1 (9)

Field Goals Att

1943 NFL 6 (4)
1944 NFL 8 (2)
1945 NFL 8 (3)
1946 NFL 4 (9)
1947 NFL 11 (6)
1948 NFL 4 (10)
Career 42 (196)

Field Goal %

1943 NFL 16.667% (4)
1944 NFL 50.000% (1)
1945 NFL 50.000% (2)
1947 NFL 45.455% (3)

Punts

1943 NFL 44 (2)
1944 NFL 39 (5)
1945 NFL 47 (2)
1946 NFL 23 (9)
1947 NFL 49 (7)
1948 NFL 51 (6)
Career 278 (140)

Punting Yds

1943 NFL 1521 (3)
1944 NFL 1531 (4)
1945 NFL 1778 (3)
1946 NFL 890 (10)
1947 NFL 2078 (7)
1948 NFL 2215 (6)
Career 11065 (142)

Long Punt

1945 NFL 64 (3)
1947 NFL 62 (8)
1948 NFL 67 (9)

Punts Blocked

1941 NFL 1 (1)
1943 NFL 2 (2-- 35)
1945 NFL 1 (1)
1947 NFL 1 (4)
Career 5 (44)

Yds/Punt

1941 NFL 42.4 (7)
1944 NFL 39.3 (9)
1945 NFL 37.8 (9)
1947 NFL 42.4 (7)
1948 NFL 43.4 (3)

Fumbles

1947 NFL 8 (2)

Interceptions

1943 NFL 5 (6)
1944 NFL 4 (9)
1945 NFL 7 (1)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1945 NFL 90 (4)

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
1943 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1944 - Int. News Service: 2nd team all-NFL
1944 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1944 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL