1947 NFL Receiving

Passing Leader: Sammy Baugh, 2938 Yds

Rushing Leader: Steve Van Buren, 1008 Yds

Receiving Leader: Mal Kutner, 944 Yds

Receiving

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Receiving Table
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	Y/Tgt	R/G	Y/G	Fmb
1	Jim Keane	CHI	23		12	3	64	910	14.2	10	50		5.3	75.8	2
2	Bob Nussbaumer	WAS	23		12	1	47	597	12.7	4	55		3.9	49.8	2
3	Mal Kutner	CRD	26	RE	12	9	43	944	22.0	7	70		3.6	78.7	2
4	Billy Dewell	CRD	30	LE	11	9	42	576	13.7	4	46		3.8	52.4	1
5	Nolan Luhn	GNB	26	RE	12	9	42	696	16.6	7	44		3.5	58.0	1
6	Clyde Goodnight	GNB	23	LE	11	8	38	593	15.6	6	69		3.5	53.9	0
7	John Greene	DET	27	LE	12	6	38	621	16.3	5	47		3.2	51.8	1
8	Jim Benton	RAM	31		11	4	35	511	14.6	6	43		3.2	46.5	1
9	Val Jansante	PIT	27	LE	12	8	35	599	17.1	5	46		2.9	49.9	1
10	Eddie Saenz	WAS	25	LH	12	6	34	598	17.6	4	74		2.8	49.8	5
11	Ken Kavanaugh	CHI	31	LE	12	6	32	818	25.6	13	81		2.7	68.2	0
12	George McAfee	CHI	29	RH	12	0	32	492	15.4	1	53		2.7	41.0	3
13	Bill Dudley	DET	26	LH	9	8	27	375	13.9	7	64		3.0	41.7	4
14	Hugh Taylor	WAS	24		10	0	26	511	19.7	6	62		2.6	51.1	2
15	Hal Crisler	BOS	24		10	1	25	363	14.5	2	49		2.5	36.3	0
16	Don Currivan	BOS	27		12	3	24	782	32.6	9	78		2.0	65.2	0
17	Pete Pihos	PHI	24	RE	12	12	23	382	16.6	7	66		1.9	31.8	1
18	Ray Poole	NYG	26	RE	12	12	23	395	17.2	4	61		1.9	32.9	0
19	Charley Trippi	CRD	26	LH	11	9	23	240	10.4	0	62		2.1	21.8	4
20	Babe Dimancheff	CRD	25		12	2	22	438	19.9	4	80		1.8	36.5	1
21	Dick Poillon	WAS	27	QB	12	10	20	250	12.5	4	30		1.7	20.8	1
22	Jack Ferrante	PHI	31	LE	11	10	18	341	18.9	4	54		1.6	31.0	0
23	Neill Armstrong	PHI	21		12	1	17	197	11.6	2	46		1.4	16.4	1
24	George Cheverko	NYG	27		9	1	17	300	17.6	3	62		1.9	33.3	2
25	Frank Liebel	NYG	28		11	0	16	258	16.1	1	38		1.5	23.5	1
26	Paul McKee	WAS	24	LE	11	3	16	242	15.1	2	29		1.5	22.0	1
27	Kelley Mote	DET	24		12	1	16	180	11.3	1	46		1.3	15.0	1
28	Bosh Pritchard	PHI	28	RH	11	5	16	315	19.7	3	69		1.5	28.6	1
29	Bob Fenimore	CHI	22		10	0	15	219	14.6	2	29		1.5	21.9	4
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	Y/Tgt	R/G	Y/G	Fmb
30	Cecil Souders	DET	26		11	4	15	184	12.3	1	34		1.4	16.7	0
31	Jack Banta	RAM	30	RH	12	8	14	198	14.1	0	64		1.2	16.5	1
32	Joe Duckworth	WAS	26		12	1	14	250	17.9	3	55		1.2	20.8	0
33	Ted Cremer	DET	28	RE	12	10	13	117	9.0	1	32		1.1	9.8	0
34	Ralph Heywood	DET	26		12	1	13	198	15.2	2	39		1.1	16.5	2
35	Dick Humbert	PHI	29		11	1	13	139	10.7	0	19		1.2	12.6	0
36	Jim Gillette	GNB	30		10	1	12	224	18.7	1	50		1.2	22.4	2
37	Ray Hamilton	RAM	31	RE	12	5	12	193	16.1	1	39		1.0	16.1	0
38	Red Hickey	RAM	30		11	4	12	196	16.3	2	42		1.1	17.8	1
39	Howie Livingston	NYG	25	WB	10	8	12	273	22.8	3	65		1.2	27.3	2
40	Frank Seno	BOS	26	RH	11	10	12	118	9.8	1	30		1.1	10.7	3
41	Steve Lach	PIT	27	FB	12	8	11	77	7.0	1	24		0.9	6.4	1
42	Ray McLean	CHI	32		12	0	11	125	11.4	1	19		0.9	10.4	0
43	George Franck	NYG	29		7	0	10	265	26.5	3	88		1.4	37.9	3
44	Joe Margucci	DET	26		11	4	10	125	12.5	1	79		0.9	11.4	1
45	Steve Pritko	RAM	27		11	0	10	101	10.1	0	20		0.9	9.2	0
46	Joe Tereshinski	WAS	24	RE	11	9	10	76	7.6	1	20		0.9	6.9	0
47	Tony Compagno	PIT	26		12	4	9	190	21.1	1	39		0.8	15.8	6
48	Pat Harder	CRD	25	FB	12	7	9	78	8.7	0	21		0.8	6.5	7
49	Steve Van Buren+	PHI	27	LH	12	7	9	79	8.8	0	35		0.8	6.6	4
50	Tex Coulter	NYG	23	LE	12	12	8	107	13.4	1	47		0.7	8.9	0
51	Tom Farmer	WAS	26	RH	10	6	8	137	17.1	0	31		0.8	13.7	0
52	Victor Carroll	NYG	35		11	1	7	123	17.6	2	29		0.6	11.2	0
53	Ted Cook	DET	25	LE	11	5	7	111	15.9	1	29		0.6	10.1	0
54	Bob Forte	GNB	25	RH	12	10	7	80	11.4	2	22		0.6	6.7	1
55	Hugh Gallarneau	CHI	30		12	4	7	56	8.0	0	28		0.6	4.7	4
56	Marshall Goldberg	CRD	30	RH	12	10	7	52	7.4	0	19		0.6	4.3	1
57	Mike Holovak	CHI	28		12	3	7	119	17.0	0	60		0.6	9.9	0
58	Joe Osmanski	CHI	30		12	3	7	134	19.1	0	39		0.6	11.2	0
59	Sal Rosato	WAS	29	FB	11	5	7	107	15.3	1	26		0.6	9.7	1
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	Y/Tgt	R/G	Y/G	Fmb
60	Charlie Seabright	PIT	29	BB	12	12	7	16	2.3	0	10		0.6	1.3	2
61	Joe Sulaitis	NYG	26	BB	11	10	7	53	7.6	0	16		0.6	4.8	0
62	Jack Zilly	RAM	26	LE	12	7	7	75	10.7	0	19		0.6	6.3	0
63	Fred Gehrke	RAM	29	LH	11	8	6	19	3.2	0	11		0.5	1.7	3
64	Joe Golding	BOS	26	LH	12	7	6	52	8.7	2	24		0.5	4.3	3
65	Pete Kmetovic	DET	28		11	1	6	143	23.8	2	53		0.5	13.0	0
66	John Lookabaugh	WAS	25		6	3	6	78	13.0	1	31		1.0	13.0	0
67	Frank Maznicki	BOS	27		12	1	6	76	12.7	0	26		0.5	6.3	1
68	Jack Mead	NYG	26		10	0	6	91	15.2	0	41		0.6	9.1	0
69	Doug Turley	WAS	29		12	3	6	95	15.8	1	24		0.5	7.9	0
70	George Wilde	WAS	24		9	2	6	45	7.5	1	18		0.7	5.0	0
71	Elmer Angsman	CRD	22	RH	12	1	5	138	27.6	1	52		0.4	11.5	5
72	Bill Chipley	BOS	27		6	2	5	105	21.0	1	40		0.8	17.5	0
73	Bob Davis	PIT	26	RE	11	11	5	145	29.0	0	44		0.5	13.2	0
74	Bill Garnaas	PIT	26		10	0	5	144	28.8	2	68		0.5	14.4	0
75	Tom Harmon	RAM	28		12	1	5	89	17.8	1	33		0.4	7.4	3
76	Jack Jenkins	WAS	26	FB	12	7	5	96	19.2	0	37		0.4	8.0	1
77	Vince Pacewic	WAS	27		2	0	5	42	8.4	0	15		2.5	21.0	0
78	Bob Wiese	DET	24		12	2	5	53	10.6	0	24		0.4	4.4	2
79	Camp Wilson	DET	25	FB	12	7	5	96	19.2	0	38		0.4	8.0	2
80	Jim Blumenstock	NYG	29		10	3	4	15	3.8	0	24		0.4	1.5	2
81	Billy deCorrevont	CRD	29		12	2	4	52	13.0	0	19		0.3	4.3	2
82	Elmer Madarik	DET	25	RH	8	5	4	75	18.8	0	26		0.5	9.4	0
83	Dante Magnani	RAM	30		12	3	4	57	14.3	1	40		0.3	4.8	2
84	Bill Paschal	2TM	26		12	4	4	70	17.5	0	30		0.3	5.8	3
85	Jim Peebles	WAS	27	RT	12	11	4	26	6.5	0	11		0.3	2.2	0
86	Gene Roberts	NYG	24		9	0	4	58	14.5	0	30		0.4	6.4	1
87	Rudy Romboli	BOS	24	FB	12	9	4	30	7.5	0	27		0.3	2.5	1
88	Bruce Smith	GNB	27	LH	10	6	4	50	12.5	1	36		0.4	5.0	0
89	Ed Sprinkle	CHI	24	RE	12	5	4	43	10.8	0	15		0.3	3.6	0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	Y/Tgt	R/G	Y/G	Fmb
90	Ernie Steele	PHI	30	LH	12	5	4	62	15.5	0	44		0.3	5.2	3
91	Gil Steinke	PHI	28		6	3	4	90	22.5	1	60		0.7	15.0	3
92	Bob Sullivan	PIT	23		3	1	4	72	18.0	1	50		1.3	24.0	2
93	Dick Todd	WAS	33	QB	11	7	4	84	21.0	0	38		0.4	7.6	1
94	Joe Watt	2TM	28		9	4	4	104	26.0	2	75		0.4	11.6	1
95	Bob Cifers	PIT	27		10	4	3	58	19.3	0	37		0.3	5.8	3
96	Ed Cifers	CHI	31		11	3	3	48	16.0	1	22		0.3	4.4	1
97	George Gulyanics	CHI	26		12	4	3	22	7.3	0	16		0.3	1.8	1
98	Les Horvath	RAM	26		10	1	3	29	9.7	0	14		0.3	2.9	3
99	Jim Lee Howell	NYG	33		6	0	3	41	13.7	0	21		0.5	6.8	0
100	Art Macioszczyk	PHI	27		11	2	3	20	6.7	0	8		0.3	1.8	2
101	Charley Mehelich	PIT	25		11	4	3	38	12.7	0	13		0.3	3.5	0
102	Nick Scollard	BOS	27	RE	12	10	3	19	6.3	0	11		0.3	1.6	0
103	Bill Smyth	RAM	25		12	3	3	26	8.7	0	11		0.3	2.2	0
104	Kenny Washington	RAM	29		11	2	3	40	13.3	0	21		0.3	3.6	4
105	Gene Wilson	GNB	21		9	0	3	34	11.3	0	15		0.3	3.8	0
106	Jeff Burkett	CRD	26		3	0	2	44	22.0	1	27		0.7	14.7	0
107	Russ Craft	PHI	28		10	4	2	66	33.0	1	34		0.2	6.6	0
108	Noble Doss	PHI	27		9	0	2	17	8.5	0	19		0.2	1.9	0
109	Bob Hoffman	RAM	30		10	4	2	22	11.0	0	12		0.2	2.2	1
110	Frank Hubbell	RAM	25		12	2	2	60	30.0	2	45		0.2	5.0	0
111	Mike Jarmoluk	CHI	25		12	1	2	33	16.5	1	24		0.2	2.8	0
112	Ken Keuper	GNB	29		12	1	2	37	18.5	0	26		0.2	3.1	0
113	Don Kindt	CHI	22	LH	12	11	2	24	12.0	0	14		0.2	2.0	6
114	Pat McHugh	PHI	28		9	1	2	16	8.0	0	10		0.2	1.8	7
115	Jim Mello	BOS	27		9	4	2	26	13.0	0	23		0.2	2.9	1
116	Mike Micka	BOS	26	QB	12	5	2	11	5.5	0	6		0.2	0.9	0
117	Frank Minini	CHI	26	RH	12	9	2	23	11.5	0	12		0.2	1.9	3
118	Tommy Mont	WAS	25		4	0	2	14	7.0	0	7		0.5	3.5	0
119	Walt Schlinkman	GNB	25	FB	12	0	2	-6	-3.0	0	-1		0.2	-0.5	8
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	Y/Tgt	R/G	Y/G	Fmb
120	Bob Waterfield	RAM	27	QB	12	8	2	14	7.0	0	18		0.2	1.2	2
121	Bob Westfall	DET	28		12	3	2	19	9.5	0	14		0.2	1.6	1
122	Paul White	PIT	26		11	1	2	55	27.5	0	55		0.2	5.0	2
123	Gil Bouley	RAM	26	RT	12	10	1	15	15.0	0	15		0.1	1.3	0
124	Dave Brown	NYG	27	WB	7	6	1	5	5.0	0	5		0.1	0.7	2
125	Gregg Browning	NYG	25		3	0	1	12	12.0	0	12		0.3	4.0	1
126	Johnny Clement	PIT	28	TB	10	4	1	6	6.0	0	6		0.1	0.6	7
127	Red Cochran	CRD	25		12	3	1	7	7.0	1	7		0.1	0.6	1
128	Ed Cody	GNB	24		10	0	1	2	2.0	0	2		0.1	0.2	2
129	Larry Craig	GNB	31	LE	12	6	1	14	14.0	0	14		0.1	1.2	0
130	John Doolan	CRD	28		12	3	1	17	17.0	0	17		0.1	1.4	0
131	Sam Goldman	BOS	31	LE	12	6	1	9	9.0	0	9		0.1	0.8	0
132	John Grigas	BOS	27		9	2	1	1	1.0	0	1		0.1	0.1	1
133	Bill Hillman	DET	26		2	0	1	25	25.0	0	25		0.5	12.5	0
134	Dick Hoerner	RAM	25		4	0	1	20	20.0	0	20		0.3	5.0	2
135	Duke Iverson	NYG	27	BB	8	5	1	11	11.0	0	11		0.1	1.4	0
136	Ben Kish	PHI	30	FB	12	8	1	12	12.0	0	12		0.1	1.0	3
137	Sid Luckman+	CHI	31	QB	12	7	1	15	15.0	0	15		0.1	1.3	2
138	Jack Matheson	CHI	27		3	0	1	8	8.0	0	8		0.3	2.7	0
139	Bill Miklich	NYG	28		7	1	1	-5	-5.0	0	-5		0.1	-0.7	0
140	Joe Muha	PHI	26	FB	12	9	1	10	10.0	0	10		0.1	0.8	1
141	Noah Mullins	CHI	29		12	2	1	4	4.0	0	4		0.1	0.3	3
142	Elbie Nickel	PIT	25		11	1	1	10	10.0	0	10		0.1	0.9	0
143	Gordon Paschka	NYG	27		6	0	1	-6	-6.0	0	-6		0.2	-1.0	3
144	Hal Prescott	PHI	27		11	2	1	15	15.0	0	15		0.1	1.4	0
145	Charles Smith	CRD	23		7	0	1	-6	-6.0	0	-6		0.1	-0.9	0
146	Steve Sucic	2TM	26		8	1	1	20	20.0	0	20		0.1	2.5	0
147	Walt Williams	BOS	28		10	3	1	2	2.0	0	2		0.1	0.2	0
148	Jack Wilson	RAM	30		1	0	1	-5	-5.0	0	-5		1.0	-5.0	0

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