JOHN HELWIGHelwig, Francis JohnHeight: 6-2 Weight: 208 Born: December 5, 1927 Los Angeles, CA Died: December 2, 1994 Pontiac, MI High School: Mount Carmel (Los Angeles, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Notre Dame | |
| 1948 | Notre Dame | Played |
| 1949 | Notre Dame | Played |
| 1950 | Notre Dame | Played |
| Draft: 11th round (140th overall) 1950 Chicago Bears |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Chicago Bears (NFL)1953 CHIB NFL | 60 | RDH | 10 | 4 |
| 1954 Chicago Bears (NFL)1954 CHIB NFL | 80 | LDH-RCB | 12 | 12 |
| 1955 Chicago Bears (NFL)1955 CHIB NFL | 80 | LDH | 12 | 12 |
| 1956 Chicago Bears (NFL)1956 CHIB NFL | 80 | DB | 6 | 0 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 40 | 28 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/22/1950 | 1950 Chicago Bears (NFL)1950 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 7/7/1953 | 1953 Chicago Bears (NFL)1953 CHIB NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1957 | 1956 Chicago Bears (NFL)1956 CHIB NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 Chicago Bears (NFL)1954 CHIB NFL | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 12 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Chicago Bears (NFL)1953 CHIB NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Chicago Bears (NFL)1953 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 Chicago Bears (NFL)1954 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 Chicago Bears (NFL)1955 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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