Ed Sutton
Edward Wike Sutton
Born: March 16, 1935
Sylva, NC USA
Deceased: September 20, 2008
Redwood City, CA
Position: HB-DB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 205
College: North Carolina
High School: Sylva (NC); Cullowhee (NC)
Career: 1957-1960
Drafted: 1957 in Round 3, #33 overall by the Washington Redskins
Ed Sutton played from 1957 to 1960 during his career with the New York Giants and Washington Redskins. Sutton ran for 1,109 yards in his career on 282 attempts, scoring 9 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 14 passes for 237 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | NFL Washington Redskins | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 95 | 19.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 51 | 104.2 |
| 1958 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| 1959 | NFL Washington Redskins | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 51 | 7.3 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 29 | 97.0 |
| Totals | 15 | 5 | 33.3 | 146 | 9.7 | 1 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 51 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | NFL Washington Redskins | 108 | 407 | 3.8 | 31 | 5 |
| 1958 | NFL Washington Redskins | 93 | 335 | 3.6 | 18 | 3 |
| 1959 | NFL Washington Redskins | 61 | 232 | 3.8 | 30 | 1 |
| 1960 | NFL New York Giants | 20 | 135 | 6.8 | 44 | 0 |
| Totals | 282 | 1109 | 3.9 | 44 | 9 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 17 | 1 |
| 1958 | NFL Washington Redskins | 6 | 112 | 18.7 | 26 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 26 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Totals | 14 | 237 | 16.9 | 26 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL New York Giants | 12 | 223 | 18.6 | 26 | 0 |
| Totals | 13 | 242 | 18.6 | 26 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1960 | NFL New York Giants | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1957 | NFL Washington Redskins | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||
| 1958 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1959 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 12 | 0 |
| 1958 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 10 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 11 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL | New York Giants | 12 | 0 |
