George Shaw

George Howard Shaw

Position: QB Throws: Right

6-1, 183lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: July 25, 1933 in Portland, OR

Died: January 3, 1998 in Portland, OR

College: Oregon (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 9 (8451st overall since 1960)

High School: Grant (OR)

Draft: Baltimore Colts in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1955 NFL Draft.

1x NFL Champ

SUMMARY

Career

QBrec

12-17-2

Cmp%

50.5

Yds

5829

Y/A

7.3

Int

FantPt

275.8

Passing

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

Regular Season

Playoffs

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	4QC	GWD	AV
1955	22	BAL	QB	14	12	12	5-6-1	119	237	50.2	1586	10	4.2	19	8	82	6.7	3.9	13.3	132.2	52.5	0	0
1956	23	BAL	qb	14	5	5	2-3-0	45	75	60	645	3	4	7	9.3	49	8.6	5.2	14.3	129.0	62.4
1957	24	BAL		14	7	0		5	9	55.6	58	1	11.1	1	11.1	17	6.4	3.7	11.6	8.3	72.7
1958	25	BAL		14	12	3	1-2-0	41	89	46.1	531	7	7.9	4	4.5	57	6.0	5.5	13.0	44.3	72.8
1959	26	NYG		15	5	1	1-0-0	24	36	66.7	433	1	2.8	1	2.8	46	12.0	11.3	18.0	86.6	105.4
1960	27	NYG	qb	15	9	5	1-3-1	76	155	49	1263	11	7.1	13	8.4		8.1	5.8	16.6	140.3	65.6	1	1	5
1961	28	MIN	qb	14	8	4	1-3-0	46	91	50.5	530	4	4.4	4	4.4	42	5.8	4.7	11.5	66.3	64.8			2
1962	29	DEN		17	13	1	1-0-0	49	110	44.5	783	4	3.6	14	12.7	97	7.1	2.1	16.0	60.2	41.4			2
Career					71	31	12-17-2	405	802	50.5	5829	41	5.1	63	7.9	97	7.3	4.8	14.4	82.1	58.8	1	1	9
4 yrs		BAL			36	20	8-11-1	210	410	51.2	2820	21	5.1	31	7.6	82	6.9	4.5	13.4	78.3	59.0	0	0
2 yrs		NYG			14	6	2-3-1	100	191	52.4	1696	12	6.3	14	7.3	46	8.9	6.8	17.0	121.1	73.1	1	1	5
1 yr		DEN			13	1	1-0-0	49	110	44.5	783	4	3.6	14	12.7	97	7.1	2.1	16.0	60.2	41.4			2
1 yr		MIN			8	4	1-3-0	46	91	50.5	530	4	4.4	4	4.4	42	5.8	4.7	11.5	66.3	64.8			2

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	QBrec
1958	25	BAL	QB	1	0-0
1959	26	NYG	QB	1	0-0
1 yr		BAL		1	0-0
1 yr		NYG		1	0-0

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Adjusted Passing

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

Regular Season

Adjusted Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Att	Y/A+	AY/A+	Cmp%+	TD%+	Int%+	Rate+
1955	22	BAL	QB	14	12	12	5-6-1	237	96	91	101	95	89	91
1956	23	BAL	qb	14	5	5	2-3-0	75	124	104	130	91	77	103
1958	25	BAL		14	12	3	1-2-0	89	75	100	88	129	116	108
1960	27	NYG	qb	15	9	5	1-3-1	155	112	102	93	114	85	99
1961	28	MIN	qb	14	8	4	1-3-0	91	72	90	94	92	114	96
1962	29	DEN		17	13	1	1-0-0	110	103	75	90	88	43	82
Career					71	31	12-17-2	802

Rushing & Receiving

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

Regular Season

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1955	22	BAL	QB	14	12	12	68	301	3	37	4.4	25.1	5.7								68	4.4	301	3	6
1956	23	BAL	qb	14	5	5	20	63	0	19	3.2	12.6	4.0								20	3.2	63	0	0
1957	24	BAL		14	7	0	5	30	1	11	6.0	4.3	0.7								5	6.0	30	1	0
1958	25	BAL		14	12	3	5	-3	1	3	-0.6	-0.3	0.4								5	-0.6	-3	1	0
1959	26	NYG		15	5	1	3	3	0	1	1.0	0.6	0.6								3	1.0	3	0	0
1960	27	NYG	qb	15	9	5	15	-12	0	15	-0.8	-1.3	1.7								15	-0.8	-12	0	4
1961	28	MIN	qb	14	8	4	10	39	0	19	3.9	4.9	1.3								10	3.9	39	0	1
1962	29	DEN		17	13	1	4	10	1	9	2.5	0.8	0.3								4	2.5	10	1	0
Career					71	31	130	431	6	37	3.3	6.1	1.8								130	3.3	431	6	11
4 yrs		BAL			36	20	98	391	5	37	4.0	10.9	2.7								98	4.0	391	5	6
2 yrs		NYG			14	6	18	-9	0	15	-0.5	-0.6	1.3								18	-0.5	-9	0	4
1 yr		DEN			13	1	4	10	1	9	2.5	0.8	0.3								4	2.5	10	1	0
1 yr		MIN			8	4	10	39	0	19	3.9	4.9	1.3								10	3.9	39	0	1

Defense & Fumbles

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

Regular Season

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
1955	22	BAL	QB	14	12	12							6	2	0	0
1960	27	NYG	qb	15	9	5							4	0	0	0	0.0
1961	28	MIN	qb	14	8	4							1	0	0	0	0.0
Career					71	31							11	2	0	0	0.0
4 yrs		BAL			36	20							6	2	0	0	0.0
2 yrs		NYG			14	6							4	0	0	0	0.0
1 yr		DEN			13	1											0.0
1 yr		MIN			8	4							1	0	0	0	0.0

Kicking & Punting

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

Regular Season

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1958	25	BAL		14	12	3															1		0.0%
Career					71	31															1		0.0%
4 yrs		BAL			36	20															1		0.0%
2 yrs		NYG			14	6
1 yr		DEN			13	1
1 yr		MIN			8	4

Scoring Summary

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

Regular Season

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	AllTD	D2P	XPA	Pts	Pts/G
1955	22	BAL	QB	14	12	12	3	3			18	1.5
1957	24	BAL		14	7	0	1	1			6	0.9
1958	25	BAL		14	12	3	1	1		1	6	0.5
1962	29	DEN		17	13	1	1	1			6	0.5
Career					71	31	6	6	0	1	36	.5
4 yrs		BAL			36	20	5	5	0	1	30	.8
2 yrs		NYG			14	6			0		0	0.0
1 yr		DEN			13	1	1	1	0		6	.5
1 yr		MIN			8	4			0		0	0.0

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PFR HOF Monitor: -14.40 (287th among QB, average HOF QB is 104.14)

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