Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1944 21 CHI NFL 9 3 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
1945 22 CHI NFL 6 4 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1946 23 CHI NFL RE 11 9 7 124 17.7 2 34 0.6 11.3 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 17.7 124 2 0
1947 24 CHI NFL RE 12 5 4 43 10.8 0 15 0.3 3.6 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 10.8 43 0 0
1948 25 CHI NFL 10 2 10 132 13.2 3 34 1.0 13.2 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 -0.2 0.1 11 11.8 130 3 0
1949 26 CHI NFL RE 12 6 4 69 17.3 0 47 0.3 5.8 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.4 0.1 5 14.8 74 0 0
1950 27 CHI NFL RDE/RE 12 12 4 70 17.5 0 27 0.3 5.8 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -0.1 0.1 5 13.8 69 0 0 PB
1951 28 CHI NFL RDE 12 11 2 11 5.5 1 7 0.2 0.9 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 5.5 11 1 0 PB,AP-2
1952 29 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 1 2 2.0 1 2 0.1 0.2 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 2.0 2 1 0 PB,AP-2
1953 30 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 1
1954 31 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 PB,AP-2
1955 32 CHI NFL DE 12 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
12 Yrs 132 89 32 451 14.1 7 47 0.2 3.4 3 2 0 5 0.7 0.0 0.0 35 12.9 453 7 1
17 Game Avg 17 11 4 58 14.1 1 47 0.2 3.4 0 0 0 5 0.7 0.0 0.0 5 1.7 58 1
Receiving & Rushing Table
Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1946 23 CHI NFL RE 1 0 1 9 9.0 0 9 1.0 9.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 9.0 9 0 0
1950 27 CHI NFL RDE/RE 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs 2 1 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.5 4.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 9.0 9 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 9 9 77 9.0 0 9 0.5 4.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 76.5 77 0 0
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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 Awards
1944 21 CHI NFL 9 3 1 15 0 15 0 0.0 0
1946 23 CHI NFL RE 11 9 1 34 0 34 0 3 44 1 0.0 0
1950 27 CHI NFL RDE/RE 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.0 0 PB
1951 28 CHI NFL RDE 12 11 1 0 0 0 0 2 56 1 0.0 0 PB,AP-2
1952 29 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 0.0 0 PB,AP-2
1953 30 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.0 0
1954 31 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 1 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 PB,AP-2
1955 32 CHI NFL DE 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0
12 Yrs 132 89 4 55 0 34 1 12 111 2 0.0 1
17 Game Avg 17 11 1 7 0 34 0 0.0 0
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Passing

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Passing Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Y/A AY/A Y/G Rate 4QC GWD Awards
1949 26 CHI NFL RE 12 6 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 39.6 0 0
12 Yrs 132 89 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 39.6 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 11 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 39.6 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Ret Yds KRTD Lng Y/Ret APYd Awards
1946 23 CHI NFL RE 11 9 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 6 5.5 213
1950 27 CHI NFL RDE/RE 12 12 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 74 PB
1952 29 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 0 0 0 0 4 39 0 11 9.8 52 PB,AP-2
1953 30 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
1954 31 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 7 2.7 14 PB,AP-2
12 Yrs 132 89 0 0 0 0 11 63 0 11 5.7 682
17 Game Avg 17 11 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 5.7

Scoring Summary

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Touchdowns PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1946 23 CHI NFL RE 11 9 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 1.6
1948 25 CHI NFL 10 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 1.8
1949 26 CHI NFL RE 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.2
1951 28 CHI NFL RDE 12 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 1.0 PB,AP-2
1952 29 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5 PB,AP-2
1953 30 CHI NFL RDE 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5
12 Yrs 132 89 0 7 0 0 2 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 1 62 0.5
17 Game Avg 17 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ed Sprinkle born?

Ed Sprinkle was born on September 3, 1923.

Where was Ed Sprinkle born?

Ed Sprinkle was born in Bradshaw, TX.

How tall was Ed Sprinkle?

Ed Sprinkle was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Ed Sprinkle weigh when playing?

Ed Sprinkle weighed 206 lbs (93 kg) when playing.

Is Ed Sprinkle in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Sprinkle was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 2020.

How many games did Ed Sprinkle play?

Ed Sprinkle played 132 games over his career.

How many receptions did Ed Sprinkle have?

Ed Sprinkle had 32 receptions over his career.

How many receiving yards did Ed Sprinkle have?

Ed Sprinkle had 451 receiving yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Ed Sprinkle won?

Ed Sprinkle never won a Super Bowl.

When did Ed Sprinkle retire?

Ed Sprinkle last played in 1955.

What are Ed Sprinkle's nicknames?

The Claw is a nickname for Ed Sprinkle.