Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty AV Awards
1963 23 STL NFL DB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1964 24 STL NFL RCB 14 7 3 53 0 30 2 1 0 0 0.0 0 5
1965 25 STL NFL RCB 12 12 5 113 0 42 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 7
1966 26 STL NFL LCB 11 11 2 20 0 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 5
1967 27 STL NFL RCB 13 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 5
1968 28 ATL NFL FS/RCB 14 14 4 100 1 73 0 3 48 0 2.5 0 5
6 Yrs 65 56 16 286 1 73 2 4 48 0 2.5 0 27
17 Game Avg 17 15 4 75 0 73 1 1 13 0 0.7 0 7
STL (5 Yrs) 51 42 12 186 0 42 2 1 0 0 0.0 0 22
ATL (1 Yr) 14 14 4 100 1 73 0 3 48 0 2.5 0 5
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Kick & Punt Returns Table
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Y/Ret Ret Yds KRTD Lng Y/Ret APYd Awards
1964 24 STL NFL RCB 14 7 12 125 1 68 10.4 2 38 0 21 19.0 216
1965 25 STL NFL RCB 12 12 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 113
1968 28 ATL NFL FS/RCB 14 14 11 56 0 17 5.1 0 0 0 0 204
6 Yrs 65 56 24 181 1 68 7.5 2 38 0 21 19.0 553
17 Game Avg 17 15 6 47 0 18 7.5 1 10 0 5 19.0 145
STL (5 Yrs) 51 42 13 125 1 68 9.6 2 38 0 21 19.0 349
ATL (1 Yr) 14 14 11 56 0 17 5.1 0 0 0 0 204
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Scoring Summary

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PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1964 24 STL NFL RCB 14 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.4
1968 28 ATL NFL FS/RCB 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.4
6 Yrs 65 56 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.2
17 Game Avg 17 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0.2
STL (5 Yrs) 51 42 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.1
ATL (1 Yr) 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.4

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PFR HOF Monitor: 9.75 (885th among DB, average HOF DB is 98.02)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jimmy Burson born?

Jimmy Burson was born on October 13, 1940.

Where was Jimmy Burson born?

Jimmy Burson was born in La Grange, GA.

How tall was Jimmy Burson?

Jimmy Burson was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Jimmy Burson weigh when playing?

Jimmy Burson weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

Is Jimmy Burson in the Hall of Fame?

Jimmy Burson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Jimmy Burson play?

Jimmy Burson played 65 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did Jimmy Burson have?

Jimmy Burson had 286 interception return yards over his career.

When did Jimmy Burson retire?

Jimmy Burson last played in 1968.