1946 AAFC Defense

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League Champion: Cleveland Browns

Passing Leader: Glenn Dobbs, 1886 Yds

Rushing Leader: Spec Sanders, 709 Yds

Receiving Leader: Dante Lavelli, 843 Yds

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Defense

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Defense Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
1	Chet Adams	CLE	31	/	14	0	1	4	1	4						0	0.0
2	Al Akins	CLE	25	/	4	0	1	7	0	7						0	0.0
3	Charlie Armstrong	BDA	27		10	2	2	54	0	0						0	0.0
4	Dick Bassi	SFO	31	LG	8	8	1	2	0	2						0	0.0
5	Blondy Black	BUF	26		4	0	1	18	0	18						0	0.0
6	Bill Boedeker	CHR	22		12	1	1	26	0	26						0	0.0
7	Sam Brazinsky	BUF	25		5	0	2	7	0	0						0	0.0
8	Harry Burrus	NYY	25		11	3	2	37	0	0						0	0.0
9	Ken Casanega	SFO	25	QB	14	5	8	146	0	0						0	0.0
10	Daryl Cato	MIA	26		12	3	1	29	0	29						0	0.0
11	Lloyd Cheatham	NYY	27	BB	13	7	1	3	0	3						0	0.0
12	Harry Clarke	LAD	30		14	2	2	7	0	0						0	0.0
13	Walt Clay	CHR	22		13	2	6	72	0	0						0	0.0
14	Tom Colella	CLE	28		14	2	10	110	0	0						0	0.0
15	Herb Coleman	CHR	23	C	14	12	1	25	0	25						0	0.0
16	Mickey Colmer	BDA	28	WB	12	6	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
17	Nick Daukas	BDA	24		8	1	1	5	0	5						0	0.0
18	Bill Davis	MIA	30	RT	12	5	4	40	0	0						0	0.0
19	Al Dekdebrun	BUF	25	QB	14	8	3	19	0	0						0	0.0
20	Glenn Dobbs+	BDA	26	TB	12	11	2	44	0	0						0	0.0
21	Don Durdan	SFO	26		12	1	2	38	0	0						0	0.0
22	Kay Eakin	MIA	29		13	1	2	31	0	0						0	0.0
23	Earl Elsey	LAD	31		13	3	2	2	0	0						0	0.0
24	Dutch Elston	SFO	28	C	13	11	1	34	0	34						0	0.0
25	Dick Erdlitz	MIA	26	RH	14	7	1	12	0	12						0	0.0
26	Fred Evans	CLE	25		6	0	1	21	0	21						0	0.0
27	Jesse Freitas	SFO	25		10	0	2	40	0	0						0	0.0
28	Monk Gafford	2TM	26	LH	13	8	4	88	0	51						0	0.0
29	Frank Gatski	CLE	27		10	1	1	35	1	35						0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
30	Otto Graham	CLE	25	QB	14	9	5	102	1	0						0	0.0
31	Don Greenwood	CLE	25	RH	13	10	2	56	0	0						0	0.0
32	Don Griffin	CHR	24		13	4	1	19	0	19						0	0.0
33	Billy Hillenbrand	CHR	24	BB	14	9	3	37	0	0						0	0.0
34	Elroy Hirsch	CHR	23	HB	14	12	6	97	0	0						0	0.0
35	Bob Hoernschemeyer	CHR	21	TB	14	10	1	10	0	10						0	0.0
36	Pres Johnston	2TM	26	LH	11	7	1	15	0	15						0	0.0
37	Edgar Jones	CLE	26	LH	14	13	2	16	0	0						0	0.0
38	Elmer Jones	BUF	26		12	1	2	7	0	0						0	0.0
39	Buddy Jungmichel	MIA	27	LG	14	13	1	21	0	21						0	0.0
40	Steve Juzwik	BUF	28	RH	13	9	5	108	1	48						0	0.0
41	Bob Kennedy	NYY	25		13	4	3	35	0	0						0	0.0
42	Bill Kerr	LAD	31		11	1	1	34	0	34						0	0.0
43	Vic Kulbitski	BUF	25	FB	13	8	1	20	0	20						0	0.0
44	Pat Lahey	CHR	27	RE	13	10	1	4	0	4						0	0.0
45	Pete Lamana	CHR	25		10	1	1	16	0	16						0	0.0
46	Cliff Lewis	CLE	23		10	2	5	41	0	0						0	0.0
47	Ernie Lewis	CHR	22	FB	12	9	1	10	0	10						0	0.0
48	Bill Lund	CLE	22		10	2	1	12	0	12						0	0.0
49	Patsy Martinelli	BUF	27		3	0	1	12	0	12						0	0.0
50	Bob Masterson	NYY	31	LE	14	8	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
51	Ned Mathews	2TM	28		14	3	2	8	0	0						0	0.0
52	Jim McCarthy	BDA	26	LE	14	12	1	3	0	3						0	0.0
53	Walt McDonald	2TM	26	BB	13	8	2	31	0	0						0	0.0
54	Bus Mertes	LAD	27		9	3	1	14	0	14						0	0.0
55	Bob Mitchell	LAD	24		11	3	1	32	0	32						0	0.0
56	Fondren Mitchell	MIA	25		7	0	1	2	0	2						0	0.0
57	Jack Morton	LAD	24		12	1	1	11	0	11						0	0.0
58	Marion Motley	CLE	26	FB	13	10	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
59	Jimmy Nelson	MIA	27	RH	14	5	2	8	0	0						0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
60	Robert Nelson	LAD	26	C	10	6	1	5	0	5						0	0.0
61	Don Nolander	LAD	25	C	11	7	1	13	0	13						0	0.0
62	Hank Norberg	SFO	26		14	0	1	22	0	22						0	0.0
63	Bob Nowaskey	LAD	28	LE	14	5	1	35	1	35						0	0.0
64	Bernie Nygren	LAD	28	RH	14	5	2	30	0	0						0	0.0
65	Bob Perina	NYY	25		13	2	2	24	0	0						0	0.0
66	John Polanski	LAD	28		13	3	1	50	0	50						0	0.0
67	Felto Prewitt	BUF	22	C	14	8	4	89	0	0						0	0.0
68	Eddie Prokop	NYY	24	FB	12	3	1	14	0	14						0	0.0
69	Frank Quillen	CHR	26		14	4	1	9	0	9						0	0.0
70	Don Reece	MIA	27	FB	13	4	1	17	0	17						0	0.0
71	Jim Reynolds	MIA	26		7	2	2	33	0	0						0	0.0
72	Joe Ruetz	CHR	30		13	1	2	13	0	0						0	0.0
73	Lou Saban	CLE	25		14	2	4	32	0	0						0	0.0
74	Spec Sanders+	NYY	28	TB	13	9	2	71	1	50						0	0.0
75	Mike Scarry	CLE	26	C	14	10	2	0	0	0						0	0.0
76	Bill Schroeder	CHR	23		14	3	1	4	0	4						0	0.0
77	Prince Scott	MIA	29	RE	14	7	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
78	Bob Seymour	LAD	30	LH	13	8	4	34	0	0						0	0.0
79	Gaylon Smith	CLE	30		14	1	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
80	Bob Sneddon	LAD	25		11	0	1	15	0	15						0	0.0
81	Bob Steuber	CLE	25		6	1	1	52	0	52						0	0.0
82	Johnny Strzykalski	SFO	25	RH	13	11	3	55	0	0						0	0.0
83	Bob Sweiger	NYY	27	WB	13	5	4	82	0	0						0	0.0
84	Doyle Tackett	BDA	23		14	3	1	16	0	16						0	0.0
85	Ray Terrell	CLE	27		9	4	3	101	1	76						0	0.0
86	Lou Tomasetti	BUF	30		14	2	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
87	Art Van Tone	BDA	28		9	3	1	5	0	5						0	0.0
88	Joe Vetrano	SFO	28		13	2	3	32	0	0						0	0.0
89	Paul Vinnola	LAD	24		13	0	1	4	0	4						0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
90	Lloyd Wasserbach	CHR	25		12	3	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
91	Ken Whitlow	MIA	29	C	13	7	2	20	0	0						0	0.0
92	Tex Williams	MIA	28		6	0	1	3	0	3						0	0.0
93	Walt Williams	CHR	27		14	0	2	148	1	97						0	0.0
94	Al Wukits	2TM	29	C	15	7	2	26	0	0						0	0.0
95	Lou Zontini	BUF	29	FB	14	5	1	2	0	2						0	0.0

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