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George Webster

George Delano Webster

Position: LB

6-4, 220lb (193cm, 99kg)

Born: November 25, 1945 in Anderson, SC

Died: April 19, 2007 in Houston, TX

College: Michigan St. (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 53 (1456th overall since 1960)

High School: Westside (SC)

Draft: Houston Oilers in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 1967 NFL Draft.

SUMMARY

Career

119

14.0

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

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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	AV	Awards
1967*+	22	HOU	LLB	90	14	14	1	23	0	23			0	1	4	0	1.5		15	AP AFL DRoY-1, UPI AFL RoY-1, AP1, PB
1968*+	23	HOU	LLB	90	14	14	1	9	0	9			0	0	0	0	2.0		12	UPI AFL PoY-6, AP1, PB
1969*+	24	HOU	LLB	90	14	14	2	35	0	26			0	1	0	0	1.5		12	AP1, PB
1970	25	HOU	LLB	90	7	7			0								2.5		2
1971	26	HOU	LLB	90	10	9			0								1.0		4
1972	27	2TM	LB/RLB		11	5			0				0	2	0	0	0.0		3
		HOU	RLB	90	5	4			0				0	2	0	0	0.0		2
		PIT	LB	90	6	1			0								0.0		1
1973	28	PIT	LB	90	12	1			0				0	0	0	0	0.0		2
1974	29	NWE	LOLB	90	14	12			0				0	1	0	0	4.5		5
1975	30	NWE	LOLB	90	10	10	1	0	0	0			0	0	0	0	1.0		4
1976	31	NWE	LB	90	13	3			0				0	1	0	0	0.0		2
Career					119	89	5	67	0	26			0	6	4	0	14.0		61
6 yrs		HOU			64	62	4	67	0	26			0	4	4	0	8.5		47
3 yrs		NWE			37	25	1	0	0	0			0	2	0	0	5.5		11
2 yrs		PIT			18	2			0							0	0.0		3

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
1967*+	22	HOU		1	1			0			0	0	0	0	0	1.0
1969*+	24	HOU	LLB	1	1			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0
1972	27	PIT	LB	2	0
1973	28	PIT	LB	1	0
1976	31	NWE		1	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Career				6	2			0							0	1.0
2 yrs		HOU		2	2			0							0	1.0
2 yrs		PIT		3	0
1 yr		NWE		1	0			0							0	0.0

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* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

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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
1973	28	PIT	LB	90	12	1			0			1	9	0	9	9.0	9
Career					119	89			0			1	9	0	9	9.0	80
6 yrs		HOU			64	62			0					0			71
3 yrs		NWE			37	25			0					0			0
2 yrs		PIT			18	2			0			1	9	0	9	9.0	9

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
1976	31	NWE		1	0			0			1	0	0	0	0.0	0
Career				6				0			1	0	0	0	0.0	0
2 yrs		HOU		2	2			0					0			0
2 yrs		PIT		3	0
1 yr		NWE		1	0			0			1	0	0	0	0.0	0

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PFR HOF Monitor: 33.83 (91st among OLB, average HOF OLB is 106.40)

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