Jim Brown

James Nathaniel Brown
Born: February 17, 1936
St. Simons Island, GA USA
Position: FB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 232
College: Syracuse
High School: Manhasset (NY)
Career: 1957-1965
Drafted: 1957 in Round 1, #6 overall by the Cleveland Browns
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1971

Jim Brown played from 1957 to 1965 during his career with the Cleveland Browns. Brown ran for 12,312 yards in his career on 2,359 attempts, scoring 106 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 262 passes for 2,499 yards and 20 receiving touchdowns..

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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
1961NFL Cleveland Browns3133.33712.3133.300.037 120.8
1962NFL Cleveland Browns2150.02814.000.000.028 95.8
1963NFL Cleveland Browns400.000.000.000.039.6
1964NFL Cleveland Browns11100.01313.01100.000.013 158.3
1965NFL Cleveland Browns2150.03919.5150.000.039 135.4
Totals12433.31179.8325.000.039 

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1957NFL Cleveland Browns2029424.769 9
1958NFL Cleveland Browns25715275.965 17
1959NFL Cleveland Browns29013294.670 14
1960NFL Cleveland Browns21512575.871 9
1961NFL Cleveland Browns30514084.638 8
1962NFL Cleveland Browns2309964.331 13
1963NFL Cleveland Browns29118636.480 12
1964NFL Cleveland Browns28014465.271 7
1965NFL Cleveland Browns28915445.367 17
Totals2359123125.280 106

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1957NFL Cleveland Browns16553.412 1
1958NFL Cleveland Browns161388.646 1
1959NFL Cleveland Browns241907.925 0
1960NFL Cleveland Browns1920410.737 2
1961NFL Cleveland Browns4645910.077 2
1962NFL Cleveland Browns4751711.053 5
1963NFL Cleveland Browns2426811.283 3
1964NFL Cleveland Browns363409.440 2
1965NFL Cleveland Browns343289.632 4
Totals26224999.583 20

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1957NFL Cleveland Browns613622.729 0
1958NFL Cleveland Browns37424.735 0
1959NFL Cleveland Browns48822.029 0
1960NFL Cleveland Browns1430021.433 0
1961NFL Cleveland Browns25025.026 0
Totals2964822.335 0

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1957NFL Cleveland Browns91000060
1958NFL Cleveland Browns1710000108
1959NFL Cleveland Browns140000084
1960NFL Cleveland Browns92000066
1961NFL Cleveland Browns82000060
1962NFL Cleveland Browns135000108
1963NFL Cleveland Browns12300090
1964NFL Cleveland Browns7200054
1965NFL Cleveland Browns174000126
Totals1062000000000000756


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1957NFLCleveland Browns1212
1958NFLCleveland Browns1212
1959NFLCleveland Browns1212
1960NFLCleveland Browns1212
1961NFLCleveland Browns1414
1962NFLCleveland Browns1414
1963NFLCleveland Browns1414
1964NFLCleveland Browns1414
1965NFLCleveland Browns1414

Awards

- Pro Football Hall of Fame team All-1960s Team
1957 - AP MVP
1958 - AP MVP
1958 - UPI MVP
1958 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP
1963 - UPI MVP
1963 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP
1963 - Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year)
1965 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP
1965 - AP MVP
1965 - UPI MVP

Honors

1957 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1957 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1957 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1957 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1957 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1958 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1958 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1958 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1958 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1958 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1959 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1959 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1959 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1959 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1959 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1960 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1961 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1961 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1961 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1961 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1961 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1962 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1962 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1963 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1963 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1963 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1963 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1963 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1964 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1964 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1964 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1964 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1964 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1965 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1965 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1965 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1965 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1965 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)


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