1946 NFL Defense

Defense

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Defense Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
1	Duke Abbruzzi	BOS	29	/	3	0			0				3	3	0	0	0.0
2	Cliff Aberson	GNB	25	/	10	1	3	53	0	33			2	1	0	0	0.0
3	John Adams	WAS	25	/	11	3			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
4	Frank Akins	WAS	27	/	6	2			0				1	1	2	0	0.0
5	Ki Aldrich	WAS	30	C	11	10	3	31	1	31						0	0.0
6	Elmer Angsman	CRD	21	RH	11	5			0				2	3	0	0	0.0
7	Ray Apolskis	CRD	27		6	1	1	20	0	20						0	0.0
8	Loyd Arms	CRD	27	LG	8	5			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
9	Steve Bagarus	WAS	27	RH	11	6	4	66	0	41			6	2	16	0	0.0
10	Al Baisi	CHI	29		4	2			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
11	Vince Banonis	CRD	25	C	11	11	2	1	0	1						0	0.0
12	Jack Banta	RAM	29	RH	10	6	2	44	0	29			4	3	6	0	0.0
13	Sammy Baugh	WAS	32	QB	11	2			0				7	3	-5	0	0.0
14	Bill Blackburn	CRD	23		11	1	3	56	0	25			1	4	2	0	0.0						1
15	Mel Bleeker	PHI	26		4	0			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
16	Ernie Bonelli	PIT	27		3	0			0				0	1	4	0	0.0
17	Gil Bouley	RAM	25	RT	11	11			0				0	3	0	0	0.0
18	Ray Bray	CHI	29	RG	10	5			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
19	Charley Brock	GNB	30	C	11	11			0				0	6	31	0	0.0
20	Dave Brown	NYG	26	WB	7	5			0				1	3	4	0	0.0
21	Ray Bucek	PIT	24	RG	11	11			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
22	Jim Callahan	DET	26	TB	9	7	2	8	0	8			4	3	-37	0	0.0
23	Bill Campbell	CRD	26	RT	11	7			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
24	Tony Canadeo	GNB	27	TB	11	5	1	23	0	23			3	0	0	0	0.0
25	Rocco Canale	BOS	26	RG	11	6			0				0	1	5	0	0.0
26	Victor Carroll	NYG	34		6	1			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
27	Chuck Cherundolo	PIT	30	C	11	11	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
28	Paul Christman	CRD	28	QB	11	3			0				15	3	0	0	0.0
29	Bob Cifers	DET	26		11	2			0				2	2	3	0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
30	Stu Clarkson	CHI	27		11	2	3	79	1	60			0	1	0	0	0.0
31	Johnny Clement	PIT	27		11	0			0				4	2	0	0	0.0
32	Irv Comp	GNB	27	TB	11	2	2	38	0	21			6	4	0	0	0.0
33	Tony Compagno	PIT	25	FB	10	8	1	40	0	40			7	5	4	0	0.0
34	Merl Condit	PIT	29	HB	9	8			0				6	5	4	0	0.0
35	Joe Coomer	PIT	29		7	3			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
36	Frank Cope	NYG	31		11	4			0				0	4	0	0	0.0
37	Tex Coulter	NYG	22	LT	9	7			0				0	2	0	0	0.0
38	Russ Craft	PHI	27		9	1	3	105	0	49			4	4	0	0	0.0
39	Larry Craig	GNB	30	BB	11	11			0				0	6	3	0	0.0
40	Hal Crisler	BOS	23	RE	11	8			0				3	3	0	0	0.0
41	Tiny Croft	GNB	26		11	2			0				0	4	16	0	0.0
42	Don Currivan	BOS	26		11	3			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
43	Boley Dancewicz	BOS	22		8	1	1	4	0	4						0	0.0
44	Bob Davis	BOS	32	LH	11	5	7	129	0	34			3	3	17	0	0.0
45	Bob Davis	PIT	25	RE	11	11			0				1	2	32	1	0.0
46	Fred Davis	CHI	27	LT	11	7			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
47	Billy deCorrevont	DET	28	WB	9	5			0				4	4	0	0	0.0
48	Bob DeFruiter	WAS	28		7	1			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
49	Al DeMao	WAS	26		11	1	2	18	0	11						0	0.0
50	Chuck DeShane	DET	28	BB	10	6	1	3	0	3						0	0.0
51	Billy Dewell	CRD	29	LE	11	6			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
52	Babe Dimancheff	BOS	24	LH	8	6	1	7	0	7			4	0	0	0	0.0
53	Bob Dobelstein	NYG	24	LG	10	9			0				0	2	0	0	0.0
54	Joe Domnanovich	BOS	27	C	11	11			0				0	2	27	0	0.0
55	John Doolan	NYG	27		5	3			0				2	1	0	0	0.0
56	Chuck Drulis	CHI	28	LG	11	8	1	8	0	8			0	4	0	0	0.0
57	Bill Dudley	PIT	25	TB	11	11	10	242	1	80			8	7	30	0	0.0
58	Roger Eason	RAM	28	LG	9	8			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
59	Monk Edwards	NYG	26		10	1			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
60	Clyde Ehrhardt	WAS	25		10	1	1	38	0	38			0	1	0	0	0.0
61	Tom Farmer	RAM	25		8	1			0				1	2	0	0	0.0
62	Tom Farris	CHI	26		11	3	4	43	0	16			2	1	-9	0	0.0
63	Jake Fawcett	RAM	27		4	0	1	5	0	5						0	0.0
64	Jack Ferrante	PHI	30	LE	11	9			0				0	2	2	0	0.0
65	Leon Fichman	DET	25	RT	11	5			0				0	2	2	0	0.0
66	Frank Filchock	NYG	30	TB	11	4	1	19	0	19			5	0	0	0	0.0
67	Steve Filipowicz	NYG	25	BB	11	7	4	52	1	31			1	1	0	0	0.0
68	Bob Forte	GNB	24		9	4	2	23	0	16			1	1	0	0	0.0
69	Ralph Foster	CRD	29	LT	10	4			0				0	2	-6	0	0.0
70	George Franck	NYG	28		10	1			0				5	3	0	0	0.0
71	Ted Fritsch+	GNB	26	FB	11	8	1	15	0	15			3	3	-9	0	0.0
72	Ed Frutig	DET	28		7	0			0				0	2	-15	0	0.0
73	Hugh Gallarneau	CHI	29	RH	11	5			0				7	2	0	0	0.0
74	Fred Gehrke	RAM	28	LH	10	10	3	63	0	41			2	0	0	0	0.0
75	Jim Gillette	BOS	29		11	4	1	5	0	5			1	1	0	0	0.0
76	Chet Gladchuk	NYG	29	C	11	11			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
77	Marshall Goldberg	CRD	29	LH	10	8	4	46	0	14			3	5	0	0	0.0
78	Sam Goldman	BOS	30	LE	11	11			0				2	1	0	0	0.0
79	Walt Gorinski	PIT	27		6	1			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
80	Paul Governali	BOS	25	QB	11	1			0				2	1	0	0	0.0
81	John Greene	DET	26		11	2			0				0	1	0	0	0.0						1
82	John Grigas	BOS	26	FB	11	9	1	0	0	0			3	1	0	0	0.0
83	Ray Hamilton	RAM	30	RE	11	7			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
84	Pat Harder	CRD	24	FB	11	6			0				4	4	13	0	0.0
85	Roger Harding	RAM	23		10	1	1	14	0	14			1	0	0	0	0.0
86	Jim Hardy	RAM	23		9	0	1	8	0	8			2	1	0	0	0.0
87	Tom Harmon	RAM	27		10	3	3	97	1	85			2	1	0	0	0.0
88	Jack Hinkle	PHI	29		10	3	2	37	0	34						0	0.0
89	Joe Hoague	BOS	28		7	1	1	8	0	8						0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
90	Jim Lee Howell	NYG	32	RE	11	11			0				0	3	0	0	0.0
91	Al Hust	CRD	25		10	4			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
92	Pop Ivy	CRD	30		11	4	1	22	0	22			1	1	0	0	0.0
93	Jack Jacobs	WAS	27		9	2	2	56	0	42			1	0	0	0	0.0
94	Johnny Jaffurs	WAS	23		8	2			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
95	Val Jansante	PIT	26	LE	11	7			0				2	4	12	0	0.0
96	Mike Jarmoluk	CHI	24	RT	11	7			0				0	2	0	0	0.0
97	Jack Jenkins	WAS	25	FB	8	6	3	57	0	38			4	4	0	0	0.0
98	Jimmy Johnston	CRD	29		6	0	1	20	0	20						0	0.0
99	Abe Karnofsky	BOS	24	QB	11	7			0				8	5	19	0	0.0
100	Ken Keuper	GNB	28		10	1	3	22	0	10			0	1	0	0	0.0
101	Max Kielbasa	PIT	25		2	0			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
102	Bucko Kilroy	PHI	25		9	1	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
103	Ben Kish	PHI	29		10	2	1	13	0	13			1	2	0	0	0.0
104	Bob Krieger	PHI	26		7	2			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
105	Mal Kutner	CRD	25	RE	11	5	5	29	0	24			1	1	0	0	0.0
106	Steve Lach	PIT	26		11	3	1	10	0	10			4	0	0	0	0.0
107	Walt Lamb	CHI	26		11	3			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
108	Ted Lapka	WAS	26		7	0			0				0	1	0	1	0.0
109	Mike Lazetich	RAM	25		10	4			0				0	2	0	0	0.0
110	Les Lear	RAM	28		11	1	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
111	Gene Lee	BOS	24		11	0	1	31	0	31						0	0.0
112	Tony Leon	BOS	29		10	1			0				1	1	3	0	0.0
113	Frank Liebel	NYG	27		11	0	5	117	0	44			1	0	0	0	0.0
114	Vic Lindskog	PHI	32	C	11	10	1	10	0	10			0	1	0	0	0.0
115	Augie Lio	PHI	28	LG	11	5			0				0	3	0	0	0.0
116	Paul Lipscomb	GNB	23	RT	11	11			0				0	5	0	0	0.0
117	Howie Livingston	NYG	24	WB	10	7	4	69	0	33			4	4	20	1	0.0
118	Sid Luckman	CHI	30	QB	11	5	1	24	0	24			7	4	-17	0	0.0
119	Nolan Luhn	GNB	25	RE	11	8			0				1	0	0	0	0.0						1
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
120	Jay MacDowell	PHI	27		6	0			0				0	1	0	0	0.0						1
121	Elmer Madarik	DET	24	WB	10	6	3	75	0	31			0	1	5	0	0.0
122	Dante Magnani	CHI	29	LH	10	7	1	35	0	35			2	1	-3	0	0.0
123	Howard Maley	BOS	25		11	0			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
124	Ray Mallouf	CRD	28		5	0	1	15	0	15			3	1	0	0	0.0
125	Duke Maronic	PHI	25	RG	11	11	1	7	0	7			0	4	0	0	0.0
126	Jack Matheson	DET	26	RE	11	10	1	8	0	8						0	0.0
127	Riley Matheson+	RAM	32	RG	11	7	4	21	0	7			0	1	0	0	0.0
128	Frank Mattioli	PIT	23		11	2			0				0	1	15	0	0.0
129	Frank Maznicki	CHI	26		4	3	2	17	0	19						0	0.0
130	George McAfee	CHI	28		3	0	3	18	0	18			0	1	0	0	0.0
131	Art McCaffray	PIT	25	RT	11	10			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
132	Roy McKay	GNB	26		11	0	1	20	0	20			2	1	-2	0	0.0
133	Ray McLean	CHI	31		10	3	2	26	0	20			2	2	0	0	0.0
134	Jack Mead	NYG	25		10	0	1	33	0	33						0	0.0
135	Charley Mehelich	PIT	24		10	4			0				0	1	6	0	0.0
136	Elmer Merkovsky	PIT	29		4	1			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
137	Mike Micka	BOS	25	RH	11	6	2	40	1	40			0	1	0	0	0.0
138	Charlie Mitchell	GNB	26		2	0	1	18	0	18						0	0.0
139	Wilbur Moore	WAS	30		9	1	2	45	0	30						0	0.0
140	Russ Mosley	GNB	28		2	0	1	20	0	20						0	0.0
141	Joe Muha	PHI	25	FB	10	8	1	8	0	8			4	3	0	0	0.0
142	Noah Mullins	CHI	28		10	3	3	96	0	64			4	1	0	0	0.0
143	Fred Naumetz	RAM	24		11	4	1	1	0	1						0	0.0
144	Emery Nix	NYG	27		4	0			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
145	Bob Nussbaumer	GNB	22		10	3	3	31	0	16			1	1	0	0	0.0
146	Urban Odson	GNB	28		6	0			0				0	1	0	0	0.0						1
147	Bill Osmanski	CHI	31		9	4	1	13	0	13			5	5	-3	0	0.0
148	Joe Osmanski	CHI	29	FB	8	6			0				3	1	0	0	0.0
149	Joe Parker	CRD	23		8	1			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
150	Bill Paschal	NYG	25	FB	10	1			0				6	4	0	0	0.0
151	Joe Pasqua	RAM	28		4	0			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
152	Win Pedersen	BOS	31		10	2			0				0	2	0	0	0.0
153	Dick Poillon	WAS	26		11	2			0				3	2	2	0	0.0
154	Jim Poole+	NYG	31	LE	11	11			0				1	4	0	0	0.0
155	Pat Preston	CHI	25	RG	11	6			0				0	3	0	0	0.0
156	Bosh Pritchard	PHI	27	RH	11	5	3	7	0	4			5	1	0	0	0.0
157	Steve Pritko	RAM	26		11	4			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
158	Buster Ramsey	CRD	26	RG	11	11	1	6	0	6			0	2	0	0	0.0
159	Walt Rankin	CRD	27		11	4	2	14	0	14			0	1	0	0	0.0
160	Baby Ray	GNB	32	LT	11	10	1	2	0	2			0	2	0	0	0.0
161	Frank Reagan	NYG	27		6	0			0				5	4	-16	0	0.0
162	Cullen Rogers	PIT	25		5	0			0				3	1	0	0	0.0
163	Herm Rohrig	GNB	28	WB	8	7	5	134	0	51			2	1	0	0	0.0
164	Rudy Romboli	BOS	23		3	0	1	12	0	12						0	0.0
165	Dave Ryan	DET	23	TB	11	6	4	105	0	44			7	4	16	1	0.0
166	Eddie Saenz	WAS	24		10	3	1	0	0	0			1	0	0	0	0.0
167	John Schiechl	CHI	29		11	3	3	26	0	15						0	0.0
168	Walt Schlinkman	GNB	24		11	3			0				2	1	0	0	0.0
169	Elbie Schultz	RAM	29	LT	11	11			0				0	2	15	0	0.0
170	Dick Schweidler	CHI	32		5	2	1	31	0	31			1	0	0	0	0.0
171	Nick Scollard	BOS	26		11	4			0				0	1	6	1	0.0
172	Charlie Seabright	PIT	28	BB	10	7	1	3	0	3			1	0	0	0	0.0
173	Frank Seno	CRD	25	RH	11	7	4	33	0	14			7	0	0	0	0.0
174	Bob Shaw	RAM	25	LE	10	7			0				0	2	14	0	0.0
175	Allie Sherman	PHI	23		11	0			0				6	3	1	0	0.0
176	Steve Sierocinski	BOS	23		3	0			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
177	Rudy Smeja	PHI	26		11	1			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
178	Hank Soar	NYG	32		11	1	3	35	0	21			0	1	9	0	0.0
179	Ed Sprinkle	CHI	23	RE	11	9	1	34	0	34			0	3	44	1	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
180	John Steber	WAS	23	RG	10	8			0				0	2	0	0	0.0
181	Ernie Steele	PHI	29		9	4	3	69	0	30			4	4	10	0	0.0
182	Gil Steinke	PHI	27		10	0	6	72	1	52			5	0	0	0	0.0
183	Paul Stenn	WAS	28	RT	11	9			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
184	Walt Stickel	CHI	24		11	3			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
185	Jimmy Strausbaugh	CRD	28		11	1			0				4	2	0	0	0.0
186	Joe Stydahar	CHI	34		10	1			0				0	2	0	0	0.0
187	Steve Sucic	RAM	25		4	0			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
188	Damon Tassos	DET	23	RG	11	10	1	30	0	30						0	0.0
189	Russ Thomas	DET	22	LT	11	9	1	1	0	1			0	1	0	0	0.0
190	Tommy Thompson	PHI	30		10	3			0				8	4	0	0	0.0
191	George Titus	PIT	24		11	0			0				0	2	2	0	0.0
192	Dick Todd	WAS	32	LH	11	8	4	26	0	12			2	0	0	0	0.0
193	Doug Turley	WAS	28		9	4			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
194	Bulldog Turner+	CHI	27	C	11	8	1	15	0	15			0	2	0	0	0.0
195	Emil Uremovich	DET	30	RT	11	6			0				0	4	24	0	0.0
196	Steve Van Buren	PHI	26	LH	9	8			0				8	5	0	0	0.0
197	Walt Vezmar	DET	21		11	0			0				0	3	8	0	0.0
198	Bill Ward	WAS	25	LG	10	10			0				0	2	0	0	0.0
199	Bob Waterfield+	RAM	26	QB	11	4	5	72	0	28			6	3	0	0	0.0
200	Don Wells	GNB	24		11	3			0				0	3	47	0	0.0
201	Pat West	RAM	23	FB	10	7			0				4	1	0	0	0.0
202	Jim White	NYG	26	RT	11	10			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
203	Lloyd Wickett	DET	26		10	2			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
204	Dick Wildung	GNB	25	LG	11	7			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
205	Jack Wiley	PIT	26	LT	11	8			0				0	3	15	0	0.0
206	George Wilson	CHI	32		11	4			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
207	Jack Wilson	RAM	29		9	3	1	32	0	32			0	1	0	0	0.0
208	Al Wistert+	PHI	26	RT	9	9	1	27	0	27			0	1	0	0	0.0
209	Alex Wojciechowicz	2TM	31		10	4			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
210	John Wyhonic	PHI	27		11	2			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
211	Jim Youel	WAS	24		9	4	2	0	0	0			3	2	0	0	0.0
212	Len Younce	NYG	29	RG	11	11	1	0	0	0			0	2	0	0	0.0
213	Joe Zeno	BOS	27	LG	11	8	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
214	Roy Zimmerman	PHI	28	QB	11	7	3	58	0	37			3	2	0	0	0.0

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