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Neill Armstrong

Neill Ford Armstrong

Position: E-DB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 189 lbs.
Born: March 9, 1926 in Tishomingo, OK
College: Oklahoma State

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 1947 Draft

Coaching Record

Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1947 21 PHI 12 1 17 197 11.6 2 46 1.4 16.4 197 2 1
1948 22 PHI 12 4 24 325 13.5 3 33 2.0 27.1 325 3 0
1949 23 PHI 12 4 24 271 11.3 5 45 2.0 22.6 271 5 0
1950 24 PHI 12 0 8 124 15.5 1 36 0.7 10.3 124 1 0
1951 25 PHI 6 0 3 44 14.7 0 18 0.5 7.3 44 0 0
Career 54 9 76 961 12.6 11 46 1.4 17.8 961 11 1

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1947 21 PHI 12 1 1 0 0 0
1948 22 PHI 12 4 2 30 0 19 0 1 1 0
1950 24 PHI 12 0 3 4 0 4 0 1 0 0
1951 25 PHI 6 0 4 18 0 18
Career 54 9 9 52 0 19 1 2 1 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1947 21 PHI 12 1 3 38 0 15 12.7 235
Career 54 9 3 38 0 15 12.7 999

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1947 21 PHI 12 1 2 12
1948 22 PHI 12 4 3 18
1949 23 PHI 12 4 5 30
1950 24 PHI 12 0 1 6
Career 54 9 11 66

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Receiving TD

1949 NFL 5 (9)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)