Receiving
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Rk | Player | Tm | Age | Pos | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Fmb | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pete Pihos*+ | PHI | 31 | RE | 12 | 12 | 60 | 872 | 14.5 | 10 | 34 | 5.0 | 72.7 | 1 | |
2 | Billy Wilson* | SFO | 27 | RE | 12 | 12 | 60 | 830 | 13.8 | 5 | 43 | 5.0 | 69.2 | 1 | |
3 | Bob Boyd*+ | RAM | 26 | RE | 12 | 11 | 53 | 1212 | 22.9 | 6 | 80 | 4.4 | 101.0 | 2 | |
4 | Billy Howton | GNB | 24 | RE | 12 | 11 | 52 | 768 | 14.8 | 2 | 59 | 4.3 | 64.0 | 0 | |
5 | Dante Lavelli* | CLE | 31 | RE | 12 | 12 | 47 | 802 | 17.1 | 7 | 64 | 3.9 | 66.8 | 0 | |
6 | Dorne Dibble | DET | 25 | LE | 12 | 12 | 46 | 768 | 16.7 | 6 | 45 | 3.8 | 64.0 | 0 | |
7 | Harlon Hill* | CHI | 22 | LE | 12 | 12 | 45 | 1124 | 25.0 | 12 | 76 | 3.8 | 93.7 | 0 | |
8 | Ray Mathews | PIT | 25 | LH | 12 | 12 | 44 | 652 | 14.8 | 6 | 78 | 3.7 | 54.3 | 5 | |
9 | Don Stonesifer | CRD | 27 | LE | 12 | 11 | 44 | 607 | 13.8 | 3 | 39 | 3.7 | 50.6 | 0 | |
10 | Jerry Williams | PHI | 31 | LHB | 11 | 7 | 44 | 668 | 15.2 | 3 | 84 | 4.0 | 60.7 | 7 | |
11 | Pete Brewster | CLE | 24 | LE | 12 | 12 | 42 | 676 | 16.1 | 4 | 57 | 3.5 | 56.3 | 3 | |
12 | Howie Ferguson | GNB | 24 | FB | 12 | 10 | 41 | 398 | 9.7 | 0 | 49 | 3.4 | 33.2 | 8 | |
13 | Dan Edwards | BAL | 28 | RE | 12 | 12 | 40 | 531 | 13.3 | 1 | 42 | 3.3 | 44.3 | 0 | |
14 | Elbie Nickel | PIT | 32 | RE | 12 | 12 | 40 | 584 | 14.6 | 5 | 52 | 3.3 | 48.7 | 1 | |
15 | Hugh Taylor* | WAS | 31 | RE | 12 | 12 | 37 | 659 | 17.8 | 8 | 60 | 3.1 | 54.9 | 1 | |
16 | Tom Fears | RAM | 32 | LE | 10 | 8 | 36 | 546 | 15.2 | 3 | 43 | 3.6 | 54.6 | 0 | |
17 | Max McGee | GNB | 22 | LE | 12 | 12 | 36 | 614 | 17.1 | 9 | 82 | 3.0 | 51.2 | 0 | |
18 | Elroy Hirsch | RAM | 31 | FL | 12 | 11 | 35 | 720 | 20.6 | 3 | 66 | 2.9 | 60.0 | 1 | |
19 | Billy Stone | CHI | 29 | LH | 12 | 11 | 35 | 395 | 11.3 | 3 | 42 | 2.9 | 32.9 | 3 | |
20 | Bill Bowman | DET | 23 | FB | 12 | 12 | 34 | 288 | 8.5 | 2 | 66 | 2.8 | 24.0 | 8 | |
21 | Jim Dooley | CHI | 24 | FL | 12 | 10 | 34 | 658 | 19.4 | 7 | 69 | 2.8 | 54.8 | 0 | |
22 | Ollie Matson*+ | CRD | 24 | LH | 12 | 8 | 34 | 611 | 18.0 | 3 | 70 | 2.8 | 50.9 | 7 | |
23 | Doak Walker*+ | DET | 27 | LH | 12 | 12 | 32 | 564 | 17.6 | 3 | 66 | 2.7 | 47.0 | 1 | |
24 | Bobby Walston | PHI | 26 | LE | 12 | 9 | 31 | 581 | 18.7 | 11 | 75 | 2.6 | 48.4 | 0 | |
25 | Lloyd Colteryahn | BAL | 23 | LE | 12 | 11 | 30 | 384 | 12.8 | 0 | 21 | 2.5 | 32.0 | 0 | |
26 | Bill Jessup | SFO | 25 | FL/LE | 12 | 11 | 30 | 565 | 18.8 | 3 | 68 | 2.5 | 47.1 | 2 | |
27 | Bob Schnelker | NYG | 26 | LE | 12 | 12 | 30 | 550 | 18.3 | 8 | 68 | 2.5 | 45.8 | 0 | |
28 | George Sulima | PIT | 26 | LE | 12 | 12 | 30 | 439 | 14.6 | 1 | 37 | 2.5 | 36.6 | 0 | |
29 | Royce Womble | BAL | 23 | LH | 12 | 6 | 30 | 338 | 11.3 | 3 | 78 | 2.5 | 28.2 | 1 | |
Rk | Player | Tm | Age | Pos | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Fmb | ||||
30 | Kyle Rote* | NYG | 26 | RH | 11 | 8 | 29 | 551 | 19.0 | 2 | 63 | 2.6 | 50.1 | 0 | |
31 | John Hoffman | CHI | 29 | RE | 12 | 10 | 28 | 354 | 12.6 | 1 | 54 | 2.3 | 29.5 | 4 | |
32 | John Henry Johnson* | SFO | 25 | LH | 12 | 11 | 28 | 183 | 6.5 | 0 | 34 | 2.3 | 15.3 | 5 | |
33 | Eddie Price* | NYG | 29 | FB | 12 | 11 | 28 | 352 | 12.6 | 3 | 83 | 2.3 | 29.3 | 2 | |
34 | Jug Girard | DET | 27 | RE | 12 | 3 | 27 | 421 | 15.6 | 7 | 41 | 2.3 | 35.1 | 0 | |
35 | Joe Perry*+ | SFO | 27 | FB | 12 | 12 | 26 | 203 | 7.8 | 0 | 70 | 2.2 | 16.9 | 6 | |
36 | Johnny Lattner* | PIT | 22 | RH | 12 | 11 | 25 | 305 | 12.2 | 2 | 43 | 2.1 | 25.4 | 4 | |
37 | Leon Hart | DET | 26 | RE | 12 | 10 | 24 | 377 | 15.7 | 0 | 40 | 2.0 | 31.4 | 0 | |
38 | Chick Jagade* | CHI | 28 | FB | 11 | 10 | 24 | 172 | 7.2 | 0 | 26 | 2.2 | 15.6 | 12 | |
39 | Ken MacAfee | NYG | 25 | RE | 11 | 10 | 24 | 438 | 18.3 | 8 | 72 | 2.2 | 39.8 | 0 | |
40 | Bill McColl | CHI | 24 | E | 12 | 3 | 24 | 368 | 15.3 | 2 | 45 | 2.0 | 30.7 | 0 | |
41 | Ed Barker | WAS | 23 | LE | 12 | 8 | 23 | 353 | 15.3 | 3 | 32 | 1.9 | 29.4 | 0 | |
42 | Lynn Chandnois | PIT | 29 | HB | 11 | 1 | 22 | 176 | 8.0 | 0 | 23 | 2.0 | 16.0 | 4 | |
43 | Jim Ladd | CRD | 22 | RE | 11 | 9 | 22 | 254 | 11.5 | 0 | 22 | 2.0 | 23.1 | 0 | |
44 | Gordie Soltau | SFO | 29 | LE | 11 | 7 | 22 | 316 | 14.4 | 2 | 42 | 2.0 | 28.7 | 2 | |
45 | Maurice Bassett | CLE | 23 | FB | 12 | 10 | 20 | 205 | 10.3 | 0 | 33 | 1.7 | 17.1 | 4 | |
46 | Bob Hoernschemeyer | DET | 29 | RH | 11 | 6 | 20 | 153 | 7.7 | 1 | 26 | 1.8 | 13.9 | 3 | |
47 | Dub Jones | CLE | 30 | RH | 12 | 8 | 19 | 347 | 18.3 | 2 | 48 | 1.6 | 28.9 | 1 | |
48 | Billy Wells* | WAS | 23 | RH | 12 | 12 | 19 | 295 | 15.5 | 1 | 48 | 1.6 | 24.6 | 4 | |
49 | Al Carmichael | GNB | 26 | RH | 10 | 8 | 18 | 251 | 13.9 | 0 | 45 | 1.8 | 25.1 | 2 | |
50 | Skeet Quinlan* | RAM | 26 | LH | 11 | 10 | 18 | 324 | 18.0 | 2 | 80 | 1.6 | 29.5 | 4 | |
51 | Fran Rogel | PIT | 27 | FB | 12 | 12 | 18 | 51 | 2.8 | 1 | 16 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 4 | |
52 | Dom Moselle | PHI | 28 | RH | 12 | 6 | 17 | 242 | 14.2 | 2 | 38 | 1.4 | 20.2 | 2 | |
53 | Veryl Switzer | GNB | 22 | HB | 12 | 3 | 17 | 166 | 9.8 | 2 | 28 | 1.4 | 13.8 | 3 | |
54 | Lew Carpenter | DET | 22 | RH | 11 | 5 | 16 | 145 | 9.1 | 2 | 23 | 1.5 | 13.2 | 1 | |
55 | Carl Taseff | BAL | 26 | LDH | 12 | 11 | 16 | 159 | 9.9 | 1 | 30 | 1.3 | 13.3 | 0 | |
56 | Toy Ledbetter | PHI | 27 | LH | 12 | 7 | 15 | 192 | 12.8 | 3 | 48 | 1.3 | 16.0 | 7 | |
57 | Buddy Young* | BAL | 28 | RH | 10 | 8 | 15 | 272 | 18.1 | 3 | 78 | 1.5 | 27.2 | 1 | |
58 | Hal Giancanelli | PHI | 25 | RHB | 10 | 5 | 14 | 195 | 13.9 | 4 | 49 | 1.4 | 19.5 | 1 | |
59 | Frank Gifford* | NYG | 24 | LH | 9 | 9 | 14 | 154 | 11.0 | 1 | 35 | 1.6 | 17.1 | 7 | |
Rk | Player | Tm | Age | Pos | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Fmb | ||||
60 | Breezy Reid | GNB | 27 | LH | 12 | 12 | 14 | 129 | 9.2 | 0 | 25 | 1.2 | 10.8 | 0 | |
61 | George Taliaferro | BAL | 27 | LH | 11 | 9 | 14 | 122 | 8.7 | 1 | 29 | 1.3 | 11.1 | 1 | |
62 | Buford Long | NYG | 23 | RH | 12 | 4 | 13 | 178 | 13.7 | 1 | 36 | 1.1 | 14.8 | 2 | |
63 | Ray Renfro | CLE | 25 | LH | 7 | 7 | 13 | 228 | 17.5 | 1 | 64 | 1.9 | 32.6 | 0 | |
64 | John Carson | WAS | 24 | LE | 12 | 4 | 12 | 139 | 11.6 | 0 | 42 | 1.0 | 11.6 | 0 | |
65 | Fred Morrison | CLE | 28 | FB | 12 | 2 | 12 | 81 | 6.8 | 0 | 16 | 1.0 | 6.8 | 6 | |
66 | Johnny Olszewski | CRD | 24 | RH | 11 | 11 | 12 | 133 | 11.1 | 1 | 25 | 1.1 | 12.1 | 5 | |
67 | Jim Parmer | PHI | 27 | FB | 10 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 3.3 | 0 | 16 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 6 | |
68 | Charlie Justice | WAS | 30 | LH | 12 | 8 | 11 | 242 | 22.0 | 2 | 80 | 0.9 | 20.2 | 6 | |
69 | Zollie Toth | BAL | 30 | FB | 12 | 11 | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 0 | 13 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 2 | |
70 | Jim Doran | DET | 27 | E | 7 | 0 | 10 | 203 | 20.3 | 4 | 49 | 1.4 | 29.0 | 1 | |
71 | Herb Johnson | NYG | 26 | HB | 11 | 3 | 10 | 89 | 8.9 | 0 | 24 | 0.9 | 8.1 | 2 | |
72 | Joe Johnson | GNB | 25 | HB | 12 | 1 | 10 | 72 | 7.2 | 1 | 17 | 0.8 | 6.0 | 0 | |
73 | Billy Reynolds | CLE | 23 | RH | 12 | 6 | 10 | 76 | 7.6 | 0 | 22 | 0.8 | 6.3 | 4 | |
74 | Dan Towler* | RAM | 26 | FB | 12 | 7 | 10 | 127 | 12.7 | 0 | 36 | 0.8 | 10.6 | 5 | |
75 | Don Kindt | CHI | 29 | DB | 12 | 3 | 9 | 101 | 11.2 | 0 | 21 | 0.8 | 8.4 | 0 | |
76 | Hugh McElhenny | SFO | 26 | RH | 6 | 6 | 8 | 162 | 20.3 | 0 | 53 | 1.3 | 27.0 | 4 | |
77 | Tank Younger | RAM | 26 | RH/FB | 8 | 8 | 8 | 76 | 9.5 | 0 | 21 | 1.0 | 9.5 | 2 | |
78 | Paul Barry | CRD | 28 | HB | 12 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 26 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 4 | |
79 | Neil Worden | PHI | 23 | FB | 12 | 4 | 7 | 63 | 9.0 | 0 | 23 | 0.6 | 5.3 | 3 | |
80 | Harry Babcock | SFO | 24 | E | 12 | 0 | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 0 | 33 | 0.5 | 7.6 | 0 | |
81 | Jack Bighead | BAL | 24 | E | 11 | 1 | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 0 | 25 | 0.5 | 8.1 | 0 | |
82 | Cloyce Box | DET | 31 | HB | 11 | 0 | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 0 | 14 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 0 | |
83 | Chet Hanulak | CLE | 21 | HB | 12 | 3 | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 0 | 22 | 0.5 | 6.7 | 3 | |
84 | Emmett King | CRD | 21 | FB | 12 | 12 | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 1 | 17 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 1 | |
85 | Bob Topp | NYG | 22 | E | 6 | 0 | 6 | 90 | 15.0 | 3 | 31 | 1.0 | 15.0 | 0 | |
86 | Bob Carey | RAM | 24 | E | 2 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 13 | 2.5 | 24.5 | 0 | |
87 | Jack Crittendon | CRD | 24 | E | 10 | 2 | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 15 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 0 | |
88 | Bobby Epps | NYG | 22 | FB | 10 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 10 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 1 | |
89 | Horace Gillom | CLE | 33 | E | 12 | 0 | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | 24 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 0 | |
Rk | Player | Tm | Age | Pos | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Fmb | ||||
90 | Gary Knafelc | 2TM | 22 | E | 10 | 2 | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 15 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 0 | |
91 | Pete Perini | CHI | 26 | FB | 12 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | 20 | 0.4 | 4.7 | 1 | |
92 | Dale Atkeson | WAS | 24 | FB | 10 | 5 | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | 45 | 0.4 | 7.5 | 5 | |
93 | Fred Cone | GNB | 28 | FB | 12 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 13 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 1 | |
94 | Leo Elter | PIT | 25 | FB | 11 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 26 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 1 | |
95 | Rob Goode* | WAS | 27 | FB | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 10 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 10 | |
96 | Night Train Lane* | CRD | 26 | RDH | 12 | 12 | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | 26 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 1 | |
97 | Pete Schabarum | SFO | 25 | LDH | 12 | 7 | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 0 | 42 | 0.3 | 5.8 | 0 | |
98 | Joe Scudero | WAS | 24 | SS | 12 | 10 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 1 | 13 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 2 | |
99 | Dick Wilkins | NYG | 29 | E | 6 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 1 | 18 | 0.7 | 7.5 | 0 | |
100 | George Brancato | CRD | 23 | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 22 | 0.6 | 5.6 | 0 | |
101 | Bill Bredde | CRD | 22 | HB | 12 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 27 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 2 | |
102 | Leon Campbell | CHI | 27 | FB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | |
103 | Don Luft | PHI | 24 | E | 12 | 3 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 30 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 0 | |
104 | Tom McCormick | RAM | 24 | HB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | 31 | 0.3 | 6.4 | 1 | |
105 | Charley Trippi | CRD | 33 | HB | 12 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1 | |
106 | Joe Arenas | SFO | 29 | RDH | 12 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 12 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 3 | |
107 | Mel Embree | CRD | 27 | E | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
108 | Woodley Lewis | RAM | 29 | HB | 12 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 1 | |
109 | Norm Willey*+ | PHI | 27 | RDE | 12 | 12 | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 37 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 0 | |
110 | Jim Brandt | PIT | 25 | HB | 12 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0 | |
111 | Jack Butler | PIT | 27 | RDH | 12 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0 | |
112 | Tom Calvin | PIT | 28 | HB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 1 | |
113 | Frank Cassara | SFO | 26 | FB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 1 | |
114 | Chuck Drazenovich | WAS | 27 | LLB | 12 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2 | |
115 | Les Goble | CRD | 22 | HB | 12 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 5 | |
116 | Vic Janowicz | WAS | 24 | LDH | 10 | 10 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 0 | |
117 | Don Johnson | PHI | 23 | HB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 1 | |
118 | Dewey McConnell | PIT | 24 | DB | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0 | |
119 | Jim Mutscheller | BAL | 24 | DE | 12 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 0 | 49 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 0 | |
Rk | Player | Tm | Age | Pos | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Fmb | ||||
120 | Jack O'Brien | PIT | 22 | E | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0 | |
121 | Andy Robustelli | RAM | 29 | RDE | 12 | 12 | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 1 | 49 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 0 | |
122 | Gene Schroeder | CHI | 25 | E | 5 | 1 | 1 | 71 | 71.0 | 1 | 71 | 0.2 | 14.2 | 0 | |
123 | Burrell Shields | PIT | 25 | FS | 6 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 1 |
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