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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Rk Tm Age G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1 Bob Adkins GNB 23 10 5 2 35 1 35 0
2 Ki Aldrich CRD 24 11 9 1 34 0 34 0
3 Jay Arnold PHI 28 9 3 1 4 0 4 0
4 Frank Balasz GNB 22 7 1 1 11 0 11 0
5 Len Barnum NYG 28 10 3 2 48 0 39 0
6 Sammy Baugh*+ WAS 26 11 11 3 84 0 44 0
7 Charley Brock* GNB 24 11 4 3 7 0 6 0
8 Lou Brock GNB 23 11 4 5 116 0 74 0
9 Larry Buhler GNB 23 7 2 2 58 0 32 0
10 Joe Bukant PHI 25 11 4 1 10 0 10 0
11 Bill Callihan DET 24 10 1 2 18 0 0 0
12 Tony Calvelli DET 25 11 6 2 51 1 34 0
13 Lloyd Cardwell DET 27 10 8 4 17 0 0 0
14 Chuck Cherundolo PHI 24 11 5 1 0 0 0 0
15 Beryl Clark CRD 23 9 3 2 58 0 0 0
16 Harry Clarke* CHI 24 11 0 4 62 1 0 0
17 Merl Condit* PIT 23 10 2 2 7 0 0 0
18 Bill Conkright RAM 26 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
19 Olie Cordill* RAM 24 10 7 1 2 0 2 0
20 Larry Craig GNB 24 11 5 1 0 0 0 0
21 Ward Cuff NYG 27 8 8 2 16 0 15 0
22 Johnny Dell Isola NYG 28 10 7 1 16 0 16 0
23 Johnny Drake*+ RAM 24 11 8 1 2 0 2 0
24 Nello Falaschi NYG 27 11 9 1 23 0 23 0
25 Gary Famiglietti* CHI 27 11 2 4 18 0 0 0
26 Andy Farkas WAS 24 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
27 Bill Feldhaus DET 28 11 11 1 10 0 10 0
28 Frank Filchock WAS 24 10 0 4 1 0 0 0
29 Danny Fortmann*+ CHI 24 10 10 1 7 0 7 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Rk Tm Age G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
30 Sam Francis BKN 27 11 0 1 7 0 7 0
31 Marshall Goldberg CRD 23 11 7 2 15 0 0 0
32 Buckets Goldenberg GNB 29 11 8 1 5 0 5 0
33 Tom Greenfield GNB 23 9 3 1 5 0 5 0
34 Johnny Hall CRD 24 11 7 1 50 1 50 0
35 Parker Hall RAM 24 11 7 2 0 0 0 0
36 Jack Haman RAM 22 11 9 5 80 1 35 0
37 Chuck Hanneman DET 26 9 6 2 34 0 0 0
38 Mel Hein*+ NYG 31 11 11 2 15 0 0 0
39 Ken Heineman RAM 22 3 0 1 5 0 5 0
40 Arnie Herber GNB 30 10 4 2 0 0 0 0
41 Clarke Hinkle* GNB 31 10 8 2 11 0 8 0
42 Bob Hoffman WAS 23 8 3 1 6 0 6 0
43 Jim Lee Howell NYG 25 11 9 1 0 0 0 0
44 Don Hutson*+ GNB 27 11 6 6 24 0 0 0
45 Cecil Isbell GNB 25 10 5 2 14 0 14 0
46 Bert Johnson CRD 28 10 7 2 49 0 0 0
47 Jimmy Johnston WAS 23 11 11 1 65 1 65 0
48 Ed Justice WAS 28 7 6 1 14 0 14 0
49 Ben Kish BKN 23 11 3 2 0 0 0 0
50 Elmer Kolberg PHI 24 10 5 1 15 0 15 0
51 Joe Kuharich CRD 23 11 6 2 9 0 0 0
52 Bill Leckonby BKN 23 11 0 3 29 0 0 0
53 Bill Lee GNB 29 11 8 1 14 0 14 0
54 Tuffy Leemans NYG 28 10 2 1 0 0 0 0
55 Sid Luckman* CHI 24 11 7 3 17 0 0 0
56 Dante Magnani RAM 23 11 4 3 59 0 0 0
57 Jack Manders CHI 31 10 2 1 27 0 27 0
58 Pug Manders* BKN 27 11 11 1 15 0 15 0
59 Joe Maniaci* CHI 26 11 4 2 38 1 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Rk Tm Age G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
60 George McAfee CHI 22 10 8 4 50 0 0 0
61 Hugh McCullough CRD 24 11 7 5 68 0 0 0
62 Banks McFadden BKN 23 11 7 2 40 0 0 0
63 Ray McLean* CHI 25 10 0 1 5 0 5 0
64 Jim Meade WAS 26 10 4 1 0 0 0 0
65 Eddie Miller NYG 24 8 6 2 5 0 0 0
66 Wilbur Moore WAS 24 10 0 1 0 0 0 0
67 Glen Morris DET 28 4 2 1 20 0 20 0
68 Fran Murray PHI 25 11 6 2 10 0 0 0
69 Chuck Newton PHI 24 3 2 1 12 0 12 0
70 Armand Niccolai PIT 29 11 11 1 5 0 5 0
71 Ray Nolting* CHI 27 11 11 3 18 0 0 0
72 John Noppenberg PIT 23 9 4 1 27 0 27 0
73 Davey O'Brien PHI 23 11 11 4 92 0 0 0
74 Doug Oldershaw* NYG 25 11 4 4 48 0 18 0
75 Ace Parker+ BKN 28 11 10 6 146 1 68 0
76 Buddy Parker CRD 27 10 4 2 20 0 0 0
77 Ernie Pinckert WAS 33 11 0 2 26 0 0 0
78 Dom Principe NYG 23 6 1 1 12 0 12 0
79 Red Ramsey PHI 29 11 8 1 5 0 5 0
80 Hank Rockwell RAM 23 11 2 3 7 0 0 0
81 Kent Ryan DET 25 10 4 6 65 0 0 0
82 Herm Schneidman CRD 27 6 0 1 48 0 48 0
83 Bob Seymour WAS 24 9 0 1 13 0 13 0
84 Lee Shaffer NYG 28 11 5 4 14 0 0 0
85 Solly Sherman* CHI 23 7 2 2 0 0 0 0
86 Rhoten Shetley BKN 22 11 8 1 37 0 37 0
87 John Shirk* CRD 23 11 7 1 8 0 8 0
88 John Siegal* CHI 22 8 3 1 20 0 20 0
89 Dwight Sloan DET 26 11 5 1 4 0 4 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Rk Tm Age G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
90 Marty Slovak RAM 24 9 4 2 20 0 0 0
91 Gaylon Smith RAM 24 11 8 3 48 0 0 0
92 Hank Soar NYG 26 11 3 2 27 0 0 0
93 Vic Spadaccini* RAM 24 9 3 3 83 1 60 0
94 Frank Sullivan PIT 28 9 2 1 0 0 0 0
95 Bud Svendsen BKN 25 11 10 2 13 0 0 0
96 George Svendsen GNB 27 10 4 1 6 0 6 0
97 Jim Thomas CRD 23 8 0 1 0 0 0 0
98 Tommy Thompson PIT 24 11 2 3 23 0 0 0
99 Gaynell Tinsley CRD 25 7 4 2 10 0 0 0
100 Dick Todd* WAS 26 11 0 2 3 0 0 0
101 Bulldog Turner* CHI 21 11 9 1 9 0 9 0
102 Andy Uram GNB 25 11 4 3 27 0 15 0
103 Hal Van Every GNB 22 9 2 3 30 0 0 0
104 Dick Weisgerber GNB 25 10 1 4 51 0 24 0
105 Howie Weiss DET 23 11 4 2 14 0 0 0
106 Whizzer White+ DET 23 11 9 4 37 0 0 0
107 Socko Wiethe+ DET 28 10 9 1 8 0 8 0
108 Alex Wojciechowicz DET 25 11 5 3 20 1 12 0
109 Lou Zontini CRD 23 8 0 1 20 0 20 0