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- Tue Oct 31, 2023 3:26 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Random NFL tidbits/stats that you find interesting...
- Replies: 122
- Views: 235572
Re: Random NFL tidbits/stats that you find interesting...
From 1945-50 two ends in the NFL compiled these statistics: 1st Guy: 164 receptions, 2796 yards, 17.0 average, 30 TD (per season that's 27 rec, 466 yds, 5 TD) 2nd Guy: 175 receptions, 2965 yards, 16.9 average, 26 TD (per season that's 29 rec, 494 yds, 4 TD) Besides those very similar numbers, a cou...
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 1:26 pm
- Forum: HOF and HOVG Talk
- Topic: 60s/70s WRs
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4309
Re: 60s/70s WRs
Frank Clarke and Johnny Morris.
- Thu Jun 01, 2023 1:31 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: The Pressure on Place Kickers
- Replies: 34
- Views: 19012
Re: The Pressure on Place Kickers
In 1965 Eagles starting Middle Linebacker Dave Lloyd filled in for an injured Sam Baker for a couple of games. He was 1 for 2 in field goal attempts and 7 for 7 at PAT's.
- Wed May 03, 2023 2:39 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Paul Hornung-Last Nonspecialty Placekicker
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3638
Re: Paul Hornung-Last Nonspecialty Placekicker
I think Lou Michaels and Wayne Walker were still kicking after that job was taken from Hornung.
- Thu Apr 27, 2023 12:28 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Philadelphia-The Best & Worse Football Stadiums
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1174
Re: Philadelphia-The Best & Worse Football Stadiums
Temple Stadium built in 1925 was home to two Eagles home games in 1934. The Philadelphia Bullldogs of the Continental Football League played their home games there in 1965 and 66.
- Wed Apr 26, 2023 11:16 am
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Placekickers Who Did Other Things
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2242
Re: Placekickers Who Did Other Things
Fred Cone Fullback Green Bay
Doak Walker Halfback Detroit
Gino Cappaletti Receiver Boston
Doak Walker Halfback Detroit
Gino Cappaletti Receiver Boston
- Fri Apr 07, 2023 3:11 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Horsecollars
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6194
Re: Horsecollars
I was officiating a High School Football game in 2007 when a runner broke free down the sideline. About 40 yards downfield he was caught from behind and pulled down by a horse collar tackle causing his lower leg to break. It sounded like a firecracker going off followed by a loud scream. The player,...
- Thu Apr 06, 2023 3:59 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Past Great Opening Days
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3527
Re: Past Great Opening Days
The 1961 season opener was not the first time Timmy Brown touched the ball as a pro. He had 9 carries, 9 catches, 10 punt returns and 11 KO returns for the 1960 Eagles. Check Pro Football Reference.