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George McAfee

George Anderson McAfee (One-Play)

Position: HB-DB

6-0, 178lb (183cm, 80kg)

Born: March 13, 1918 in Corbin, KY

Died: March 4, 2009 in Snellville, NC

College: Duke

High School: Ironton (OH)

Draft: Philadelphia Eagles in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 1940 NFL Draft.

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1966 (Full List)

Relatives: Brother Wes McAfee

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SUMMARY

Career

G

75

AV

Rush

341

Yds

1685

Y/A

4.9

TD

21

FantPt

517.2

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV
1940	22	CHI	RH	5	10	8	47	253	2	0	5.4	25.3	4.7	7	117	16.7	0	0	0.7	11.7	54	6.9	370	2	0
1941*+	23	CHI		5	11	2	65	474	5	70	7.3	43.1	5.9	7	144	20.6	3	39	0.6	13.1	72	8.6	618	8	0
1945	27	CHI		5	3	0	16	139	3	38	8.7	46.3	5.3	3	85	28.3	1	65	1.0	28.3	19	11.8	224	4	1
1946	28	CHI		5	3	0	14	53	0	14	3.8	17.7	4.7	10	137	13.7	3	25	3.3	45.7	24	7.9	190	3	0
1947	29	CHI		5	12	0	63	209	3	39	3.3	17.4	5.3	32	492	15.4	1	53	2.7	41.0	95	7.4	701	4	3
1948	30	CHI	RH	5	12	8	92	392	5	23	4.3	32.7	7.7	17	227	13.4	2	50	1.4	18.9	109	5.7	619	7	11
1949	31	CHI	RH	5	12	6	42	161	3	23	3.8	13.4	3.5	9	157	17.4	1	52	0.8	13.1	51	6.2	318	4	2
1950	32	CHI	RDH	5	12	11	2	4	0	4	2.0	0.3	0.2								2	2.0	4	0	0
Career					75	35	341	1685	21	70	4.9	22.5	4.5	85	1359	16.0	11	65	1.1	18.1	426	7.1	3044	32	17

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1940	22	CHI		1	1	7	33	0	7	4.7	33.0	7.0								7	4.7	33	0	0
1941*+	23	CHI		2	0	28	200	1	0	7.1	100.0	14.0	4	69	17.3	0	42	2.0	34.5	32	8.4	269	1	2
1946	28	CHI		1	0	6	2	0	0	0.3	2.0	6.0	4	57	14.3	0	0	4.0	57.0	10	5.9	59	0	0
1950	32	CHI		1	1				0											0				1
Career				5		41	235	1	7	5.7	47.0	8.2	8	126	15.8	0	42	1.6	25.2	49	7.4	361	1	3

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Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1940	22	CHI	RH	5	10	8	4	50	0	0
1941*+	23	CHI		5	11	2	6	78	1	43
1945	27	CHI		5	3	0	1	13	0	7			1	0	0	0
1946	28	CHI		5	3	0	3	18	0	18			0	1	0	0
1947	29	CHI		5	12	0	1	49	0	49			3	4	0	0
1948	30	CHI	RH	5	12	8	2	35	0	25			11	5	0	0
1949	31	CHI	RH	5	12	6	6	76	1	54			2	1	0	0
1950	32	CHI	RDH	5	12	11	2	31	0	19			0	2	0	0
Career					75	35	25	350	2	54			17	13	0	0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1940	22	CHI		1	1	1	34	1	34	0
1941*+	23	CHI		2	0						0	2	1	0	0
1946	28	CHI		1	0	2	14	0	0	0
1950	32	CHI		1	1	1	20	0	20	0	0	1	0	0	0
Career				5		4	68	1	34	0	0	3	1	0	0

Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Kick & Punt Returns Table
					Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1941*+	23	CHI		5	11	2	5	158	1	74	31.6	7	223	1	97	31.9	1077
1945	27	CHI		5	3	0	1	8	0	8	8.0	5	98	0	25	19.6	343
1946	28	CHI		5	3	0	1	24	0	24	24.0	3	96	0	46	32.0	328
1947	29	CHI		5	12	0	18	261	0	35	14.5	1	23	0	23	23.0	1034
1948	30	CHI	RH	5	12	8	30	417	1	60	13.9	1	25	0	25	25.0	1096
1949	31	CHI	RH	5	12	6	24	279	0	33	11.6						673
1950	32	CHI	RDH	5	12	11	33	284	0	25	8.6	1	23	0	23	23.0	342
Career					75	35	112	1431	2	74	12.8	18	488	2	97	27.1	5313

Kick & Punt Returns Table
				Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1940	22	CHI		1	1	1	16	0	16	16.0						83
1941*+	23	CHI		2	0						2	33	0	24	16.5	179
1946	28	CHI		1	0	2	13	0	8	6.5						86
1950	32	CHI		1	1	6	79	0	18	13.2
Career				5		9	108	0	18	12.0	2	33	0	24	16.5	471

Kicking & Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1940	22	CHI	RH	5	10	8																							22	851	79	0	38.7
1941*+	23	CHI		5	11	2																							12	430	55	1	35.8
1945	27	CHI		5	3	0																							2	62	33	0	31.0
1947	29	CHI		5	12	0																							2	71	40	0	35.5
1948	30	CHI	RH	5	12	8																							1	18	18	0	18.0
Career					75	35																							39	1432	79	1	36.7

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Passing Table
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%	4QC	GWD
1940	22	CHI	RH	5	10	8		4	11	36.4	50	2	18.2	0	0.0	0	4.5	8.2	12.5	5.0	90.9
1941*+	23	CHI		5	11	2		1	3	33.3	44	1	33.3	0	0.0	44	14.7	21.3	44.0	4.0	121.5
1945	27	CHI		5	3	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6						0	0
1946	28	CHI		5	3	0		1	2	50.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	56.2
1948	30	CHI	RH	5	12	8		0	4	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6						0	0
1950	32	CHI	RDH	5	12	11		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0
Career					75	35		6	22	27.3	94	3	13.6	1	4.5	44	4.3	5.0	15.7	1.3	65.5						0	0

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	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%	4QC	GWD
1940	22	CHI		1	1	0-0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.0
Career				5		0-0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1940	22	CHI	RH	5	10	8	2			1				3								18
1941*+	23	CHI		5	11	2	5	3	1	1		1	1	12								72
1945	27	CHI		5	3	0	3	1						4								24
1946	28	CHI		5	3	0		3						3								18
1947	29	CHI		5	12	0	3	1						4								24
1948	30	CHI	RH	5	12	8	5	2	1					8								48
1949	31	CHI	RH	5	12	6	3	1				1		5								30
Career					75	35	21	11	2	2		2	1	39								234

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1940	22	CHI		1	1						1		1								6
1941*+	23	CHI		2	0	1							1								6
Career				5		1					1		2								12

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