1948 NFL Defense

Defense

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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	John Adams	WAS	27	RT	12	5							0	2	0	0	0.0
2	Ray Apolskis	CRD	29		12	1							0	1	0	0	0.0
3	Neill Armstrong	PHI	22		12	4	2	30	0	19			0	1	1	0	0.0
4	John Atwood	NYG	25		8	1	1	0	0	0			2	2	0	0	0.0
5	Vince Banonis	CRD	27	C	12	9	2	32	0	22			0	1	0	0	0.0
6	Jack Banta	RAM	31	RH	12	10							1	2	0	0	0.0
7	Walt Barnes	PHI	30		11	0											0.0						1
8	Fritz Barzilauskas	BOS	28	LG	12	10							0	2	4	0	0.0
9	Stan Batinski	BOS	31	RG	12	8							0	1	0	0	0.0
10	Sammy Baugh	WAS	34	QB	12	3							7	3	0	0	0.0
11	Lloyd Baxter	GNB	25		11	0							0	1	0	0	0.0
12	Les Bingaman	DET	22		12	1							0	1	0	0	0.0
13	Bill Blackburn	CRD	25		12	1	2	58	2	31			0	2	3	0	0.0
14	J.R. Boone	CHI	23		11	1	1	12	0	12			5	1	0	0	0.0
15	Gil Bouley	RAM	27	RT	12	12							1	1	0	0	0.0
16	Paul Briggs	DET	28		12	2							0	1	0	0	0.0
17	Larry Brink	RAM	25		11	0							0	1	0	0	0.0
18	Chet Bulger	CRD	31	LT	12	12							0	1	0	0	0.0
19	Tony Canadeo	GNB	29	LH	12	9	3	26	0	25			5	0	0	0	0.0
20	John Cannady	NYG	25	C	12	12	2	62	0	22			0	1	15	0	0.0
21	Jim Castiglia	WAS	30		10	1							2	1	-3	0	0.0
22	Ed Champagne	RAM	27		12	0							0	2	2	0	0.0
23	George Cheverko	2TM	28		10	6	6	168	0	61			0	3	34	0	0.0
24	Bill Chipley	BOS	28		12	1	3	52	1	38			0	1	0	0	0.0
25	Bob Cifers	PIT	28	HB	12	7							4	3	-2	0	0.0
26	Ed Cifers	CHI	32	RE	12	6							0	1	0	0	0.0
27	Stu Clarkson	CHI	29		10	1	2	14	0	13			0	3	0	0	0.0
28	Corwin Clatt	CRD	24		12	4	1	20	0	20			0	3	3	0	0.0
29	Johnny Clement	PIT	29		5	1							5	2	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
30	Red Cochran	CRD	26	qb	12	5	7	111	0	32			1	1	0	0	0.0
31	Jake Colhouer	CRD	26		11	0							0	2	20	0	0.0
32	Irv Comp	GNB	29		11	1	5	86	0	28			3	3	5	0	0.0
33	Tony Compagno	PIT	27		12	1	7	179	1	82			5	4	0	0	0.0
34	Charlie Conerly	NYG	27	QB	12	4							5	5	-20	0	0.0
35	George Connor	CHI	23	lt	11	5							0	2	0	0	0.0
36	Ted Cook	GNB	26	le	12	5	6	81	0	27			1	0	0	0	0.0
37	Joe Coomer	CRD	31		12	0							0	1	0	0	0.0
38	Joe Corn	RAM	25		9	0							2	1	0	0	0.0
39	Gerry Cowhig	RAM	27		12	3	1	9	0	9							0.0
40	Russ Craft	PHI	29		12	2							2	3	9	0	0.0
41	Larry Craig	GNB	32	LE	12	5							0	1	0	0	0.0
42	Bill Cregar	PIT	23	RG	12	6							0	2	0	0	0.0
43	Ted Cremer	2TM	29		7	0							0	1	0	0	0.0
44	Hal Crisler	WAS	25		11	1	2	52	0	26			2	0	0	0	0.0
45	Don Currivan	2TM	28		13	2							0	1	0	0	0.0
46	Boley Dancewicz	BOS	24		3	0							1	1	-3	0	0.0
47	Jerry Davis	CRD	24		11	3	4	47	0	18			2	1	0	0	0.0
48	Paul Davis	PIT	23		6	3	1	7	0	7			2	3	5	0	0.0
49	Hal Dean	RAM	26	LG	11	9	1	0	0	0			0	1	0	0	0.0
50	Billy deCorrevont	CHI	30		10	2	5	37	0	17			0	2	29	0	0.0
51	Al DeMao	WAS	28	C	9	8	1	22	0	22			1	0	0	0	0.0
52	Billy Dewell	CRD	31	LE	11	11							0	1	0	0	0.0
53	Bob Dobelstein	NYG	26	LG	11	9	1	20	1	20							0.0
54	Joe Domnanovich	BOS	29	C	12	10	1	6	0	6			0	3	1	0	0.0
55	John Doolan	CRD	29		12	2							0	1	0	0	0.0
56	Chuck Drulis	CHI	30	LG	12	10	1	2	0	2			0	2	5	0	0.0
57	Bill Dudley	DET	27	LH	7	4	1	3	0	3			6	4	28	1	0.0
58	Ralph Earhart	GNB	25		12	2							0	1	0	0	0.0
59	Roger Eason	RAM	30	rg	10	6							0	1	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	Clyde Ehrhardt	WAS	27	c	12	5	2	29	0	15			0	2	2	0	0.0
61	Larry Ellis	DET	26		4	1							0	1	0	0	0.0
62	Fred Enke	DET	24	QB	12	10							8	5	0	0	0.0
63	Don Ettinger	NYG	26		10	2	2	14	0	12			0	1	0	0	0.0
64	Fred Evans	CHI	27		3	0							0	2	26	2	0.0
65	Ray Evans	PIT	26	TB	9	8							9	4	7	0	0.0
66	Art Faircloth	NYG	27		2	0	3	5	0	3			0	1	0	0	0.0
67	Tom Fears	RAM	26	le	12	1	2	37	1	35							0.0
68	Bob Flowers	GNB	31	c	11	5	4	21	0	19			0	1	1	0	0.0
69	Bob Forte	GNB	26	RH	12	9	5	56	0	40			1	1	0	0	0.0
70	Ted Fritsch	GNB	28	FB	12	11	1	52	0	52			2	4	8	1	0.0
71	Joe Gasparella	PIT	21		9	3							1	3	0	0	0.0
72	Fred Gehrke	RAM	30	LH	12	8	2	29	0	21			4	0	0	0	0.0
73	Mario Giannelli	PHI	28		12	1							0	1	0	0	0.0
74	Jim Gillette	DET	31		10	2	6	17	0	10							0.0
75	Jug Girard	GNB	21		10	0	1	34	0	34			2	0	0	0	0.0
76	Joe Glamp	PIT	27		12	2							1	1	0	0	0.0
77	Marshall Goldberg	CRD	31		11	0	2	9	0	5			0	3	0	0	0.0
78	Joe Golding	BOS	27	RH	12	8	4	205	2	89			3	5	0	0	0.0
79	Sam Goldman	CRD	32		11	0							0	1	0	0	0.0
80	Clyde Goodnight	GNB	24	le	8	5							2	1	0	0	0.0
81	Bill Gray	WAS	26		12	1							0	4	5	0	0.0
82	John Green	PHI	27	LE	12	9							1	3	0	0	0.0
83	George Grimes	DET	26		9	2	1	26	0	26			1	1	2	0	0.0
84	Bob Hanlon	CRD	24		10	1	1	25	0	25			0	1	0	0	0.0
85	Dale Hansen	DET	27		12	2							0	2	18	0	0.0
86	Roger Harding	DET	25		11	4							0	2	0	0	0.0
87	Jim Hardy	RAM	25	qb	12	3							2	1	0	0	0.0
88	Howard Hartley	WAS	24		12	2	3	76	0	53			3	3	4	0	0.0
89	Ralph Heywood	2TM	27		10	6							2	3	75	2	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	Dick Hoerner	RAM	26	FB	12	5	1	6	0	6			3	2	8	0	0.0
91	Mike Holovak	CHI	29	fb	11	5	1	18	0	18							0.0
92	Les Horvath	RAM	27		12	2	2	14	0	9			2	3	4	0	0.0
93	Frank Hubbell	RAM	26	LE	12	11							1	3	0	0	0.0
94	Dick Humbert	PHI	30		12	0	4	35	0	20							0.0
95	Jack Jacobs	GNB	29	QB	12	8							1	1	-3	0	0.0
96	Val Jansante	PIT	28	le	12	5							2	1	5	0	0.0
97	Mike Jarmoluk	BOS	26	LT	12	10	2	13	0	10			0	1	0	0	0.0
98	Joe Johnson	NYG	22		11	0							0	1	0	0	0.0
99	Ken Kavanaugh	CHI	32	LE	12	7							0	1	1	1	0.0
100	Tom Keane	RAM	22		11	0							1	2	0	0	0.0
101	Ken Keuper	NYG	30		7	0	1	30	0	30			1	0	0	0	0.0
102	Bucko Kilroy	PHI	27	RG	12	12							0	1	0	0	0.0
103	Don Kindt	CHI	23	FB	12	6	1	21	0	21							0.0
104	Ben Kish	PHI	31		9	0	3	32	0	22			0	1	5	0	0.0
105	John Koniszewski	WAS	27		12	4							0	1	0	0	0.0						1
106	Mal Kutner+	CRD	27	RE	12	10	2	35	0	31			0	1	0	0	0.0
107	Bobby Layne	CHI	22		11	1							3	1	0	0	0.0
108	Mike Lazetich	RAM	27	RG	12	6							0	4	0	0	0.0
109	Clyde LeForce	DET	25	qb	12	2	1	0	0	0			3	1	0	0	0.0
110	Vic Lindskog	PHI	34	C	12	11							0	2	0	0	0.0
111	Paul Lipscomb	GNB	25	RT	12	11							0	2	0	0	0.0
112	Sid Luckman	CHI	32	QB	12	7							1	1	0	0	0.0
113	Johnny Lujack	CHI	23		9	3	8	131	0	43			1	0	0	0	0.0
114	Jay MacDowell	PHI	29	LT	12	10							0	1	0	0	0.0
115	Bill Mackrides	PHI	23		10	1							0	1	0	0	0.0
116	John Magee	PHI	25	LG	12	8							0	1	0	0	0.0
117	Gene Malinowski	BOS	25		12	2	1	9	0	9			3	3	0	0	0.0
118	Ray Mallouf	CRD	30	QB	12	5							4	2	0	0	0.0
119	Bob Mann	DET	24		12	0							4	3	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
120	Bap Manzini	2TM	28		4	0							0	1	0	0	0.0
121	Joe Margucci	DET	27	RH	11	5							4	1	0	0	0.0
122	Jack Martin	RAM	26	c	12	5							0	1	0	0	0.0
123	Stan Mauldin	CRD	28		1	1							0	1	0	0	0.0
124	George McAfee	CHI	30	RH	12	8	2	35	0	25			11	5	0	0	0.0
125	Bob McClure	BOS	24		12	0							0	1	0	0	0.0
126	Pat McHugh	PHI	29		10	1	2	27	0	15			3	1	0	0	0.0
127	Paul McKee	WAS	25	LE	12	6							0	1	6	0	0.0
128	Bryant Meeks	PIT	22		10	3							0	2	0	0	0.0
129	Mike Micka	BOS	27	FB	12	6	3	23	0	5			0	3	0	0	0.0
130	Frank Minini	CHI	27		12	3							2	1	35	1	0.0
131	Skippy Minisi	NYG	22	RH	12	9	2	10	0	10			2	0	0	0	0.0
132	Tommy Mont	WAS	26		11	2	2	21	0	19							0.0
133	Gonzalo Morales	PIT	26		10	3	1	17	0	11			0	1	36	1	0.0
134	Perry Moss	GNB	22		6	1							3	1	-1	0	0.0
135	Kelley Mote	DET	25	LE	12	10							0	1	0	0	0.0
136	Frank Muehlheuser	BOS	22		12	4							3	1	0	0	0.0
137	Joe Muha	PHI	27	FB	11	11							1	1	0	0	0.0
138	Noah Mullins	CHI	30		12	2	7	99	1	33			4	1	0	0	0.0
139	Jack Myers	PHI	24	qb	12	7	2	9	0	8			2	0	0	0	0.0
140	Fred Naumetz	RAM	26	C	11	7	4	75	0	68			0	2	0	0	0.0
141	Ed Neal	GNB	30		12	0							0	1	0	0	0.0
142	Frank Nelson	BOS	25		12	4	1	28	0	28			2	1	0	0	0.0
143	Hamilton Nichols	CRD	24		12	2							0	1	0	0	0.0
144	Elbie Nickel	PIT	26	RE	12	7							2	3	5	0	0.0
145	Jerry Nuzum	PIT	25		10	1	1	3	0	3			4	4	0	0	0.0
146	Larry Olsonoski	GNB	23		12	2							0	2	0	0	0.0
147	George Papach	PIT	23		10	3							0	1	0	0	0.0
148	Jim Parmer	PHI	21		11	2	1	6	0	6			2	0	0	0	0.0
149	Bill Paschal	BOS	27	LH	12	6							9	5	10	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
150	Cliff Patton	PHI	25		12	2							0	1	0	0	0.0
151	Jim Peebles	WAS	28		11	4							0	2	0	0	0.0
152	Joyce Pipkin	NYG	24		8	0							0	2	0	0	0.0
153	Dick Poillon	WAS	28	lh	12	11							1	2	93	1	0.0
154	Ray Poole	NYG	27	RE	12	12							1	2	0	1	0.0						1
155	Merv Pregulman	DET	26	C	12	8	1	6	0	6			0	2	0	0	0.0
156	Pat Preston	CHI	27		12	2							0	3	0	0	0.0
157	Bosh Pritchard	PHI	29	RH	12	9							9	5	18	1	0.0
158	Steve Pritko	BOS	28	re	12	5							0	1	33	1	0.0
159	Fred Provo	GNB	26		9	0							1	1	0	0	0.0
160	Buster Ramsey+	CRD	28	RG	12	10	1	13	0	13			0	1	0	0	0.0
161	Bob Ravensberg	CRD	23		11	1	1	0	0	0							0.0
162	Frank Reagan	NYG	29	qb	11	6	9	145	0	45							0.0
163	Jay Rhodemyre	GNB	25	C	9	7	1	24	0	24							0.0
164	Gene Roberts	NYG	25	FB	11	1							9	1	0	0	0.0
165	Rudy Romboli	BOS	25		12	3							2	1	0	0	0.0
166	Ken Roskie	2TM	28		13	4	1	12	0	12			1	2	0	0	0.0
167	Ed Royston	NYG	25		10	3							0	1	0	0	0.0
168	Joe Sabasteanski	BOS	27	rg	12	5	2	38	0	38							0.0
169	Carl Samuelson	PIT	25		11	0	1	33	0	33			0	1	0	0	0.0
170	Dan Sandifer	WAS	21	RH	12	7	13	258	2	54			3	4	4	0	0.0
171	Bill Schuler	NYG	26	RT	12	11							0	1	0	0	0.0
172	Joe Scott	NYG	22	LH	10	6	5	10	0	10			6	1	0	0	0.0
173	Charlie Seabright	PIT	30	BB	12	11	1	16	0	16			1	0	0	0	0.0
174	Frank Seno	BOS	27		12	4	1	0	0	0			2	0	0	0	0.0
175	Jerry Shipkey	PIT	23	FB	12	4							4	3	-2	0	0.0
176	Hubert Shurtz	PIT	25		12	1							0	1	0	0	0.0
177	Jules Siegle	NYG	25		3	0							0	1	9	0	0.0
178	Frank Sinkovitz	PIT	25		9	3	1	65	0	65							0.0
179	Bruce Smith	2TM	28		12	1							2	1	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
180	Bill Smyth	RAM	26		11	4							0	1	0	0	0.0
181	Cecil Souders	DET	27	RE	12	6							0	2	0	0	0.0
182	John Steber	WAS	25	LG	12	8							0	1	0	0	0.0
183	Ernie Steele	PHI	31		12	2	6	55	0	33			3	1	0	0	0.0
184	Steve Suhey	PIT	26		12	4							1	2	0	0	0.0
185	Joe Sulaitis	NYG	27		12	4							2	2	0	0	0.0
186	Bill Swiacki	NYG	26	le	12	1							1	1	0	0	0.0
187	Walt Szot	CRD	28		12	0							0	1	0	0	0.0
188	Joe Tereshinski	WAS	25	RE	11	7							0	2	2	0	0.0
189	Russ Thomas	DET	24	LT	12	5							0	1	0	0	0.0
190	Dick Todd	WAS	34	lh	12	1							1	1	0	0	0.0
191	Charley Trippi +	CRD	27	LH	12	11							5	2	0	0	0.0
192	Emlen Tunnell	NYG	23		10	3	7	116	1	43			3	0	0	0	0.0
193	Doug Turley	WAS	30		12	4							0	1	33	1	0.0
194	Bulldog Turner+	CHI	29	C	12	11	2	19	0	14			0	2	34	0	0.0
195	Jim Tyree	BOS	26	LE	12	10							1	3	34	1	0.0
196	Steve Van Buren+	PHI	28	LH	11	8	2	32	0	20			6	4	0	0	0.0
197	Evan Vogds	GNB	25	LG	12	12							0	1	0	0	0.0
198	Carroll Vogelaar	BOS	28	RT	12	12							0	2	0	0	0.0
199	Paul Walker	NYG	23	LE	12	11	1	5	0	5							0.0
200	Kenny Washington	RAM	30		10	3	2	45	0	40			4	4	17	0	0.0
201	Bob Waterfield	RAM	28	QB	11	8	4	8	0	5			5	4	0	0	0.0
202	Joe Watt	DET	29	rh	12	5	4	39	0	22			1	1	0	0	0.0
203	Bob Wiese	DET	25		4	1							0	1	5	0	0.0
204	Dick Wildung	GNB	27	LT	12	11							0	2	5	0	0.0
205	Jack Wiley	PIT	28	lt	12	7							0	1	0	0	0.0
206	Frank Williams	NYG	26	fb	9	7							1	1	0	0	0.0
207	Camp Wilson	DET	26	FB	11	6							6	2	-2	0	0.0
208	Gene Wilson	GNB	22		12	3	2	13	0	13			0	1	0	0	0.0
209	Al Wistert	PHI	28	RT	12	12							0	1	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
210	Alex Wojciechowicz	PHI	33		10	1	1	2	0	2			0	3	5	0	0.0
211	Frank Wydo	PIT	24	RT	12	9							0	2	0	0	0.0
212	Jim Youel	2TM	26		8	1							3	4	-11	0	0.0
213	Jack Zilly	RAM	27	RE	12	6							1	1	4	0	0.0
214	Roy Zimmerman	BOS	30	QB	9	2							4	1	0	0	0.0

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