JOE MANIACIManiaci, Joseph EugeneHeight: 6-1 Weight: 212 Born: January 23, 1914 New York, NY Died: June 20, 1996 Windsor, ON High School: Hasbrouck Heights (NJ) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Fordham | |
| 1933 | Fordham | Lettered |
| 1934 | Fordham | Lettered |
| 1935 | Fordham | Lettered |
| Draft: 6th round (49th overall) 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1936 BKN NFL | 34 | TB-LDH-BB-S | 11 | 5 |
| 1936 Passaic Red Devils (AFA)1936 PAS AFA | 5 | LH | 1 | 1 |
| 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | 2 | WB-RDH-FB-LB | 11 | 8 |
| 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1938 BKN NFL | 2 | FB-LB | 2 | 1 |
| 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL | 18/11 | ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH | 9 | 1 |
| 1938 Year (NFL)1938 Year NFL | 11 | 2 | ||
| 1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL | 11 | FB-LB | 8 | 6 |
| 1940 Chicago Bears (NFL)1940 CHIB NFL | 11 | FB-LB-ROH-RDH | 11 | 4 |
| 1941 Chicago Bears (NFL)1941 CHIB NFL | 11 | FB-LB | 7 | 0 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 59 | 25 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 2/8/1936 | 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1936 BKN NFL |
| Signed | 8/28/1936 | 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1936 BKN NFL |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1937 | 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1936 BKN NFL |
| Signed | 1936 Passaic Red Devils (AFA)1936 PAS AFA | |
| Free Agent | 1936 Passaic Red Devils (AFA)1936 PAS AFA | |
| Signed | 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | |
| Signed | 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1938 BKN NFL | |
| Free Agent | 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1938 BKN NFL | |
| Purchased | 9/27/1938 | 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL |
| Free Agent | 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL | |
| Signed | 1938 Paterson Panthers (AFA)1938 PAT AFA | |
| Signed | 1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL | |
| Free Agent | 1941 Chicago Bears (NFL)1941 CHIB NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | 2 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 0 | 23 | ||
| 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL | 3 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | - | 32 | |
| 1938 Year (NFL)1938 Year NFL | 3 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | - | 0 | 32 |
| 1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL | 5 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | - | 0 | 37 |
| 1940 Chicago Bears (NFL)1940 CHIB NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 19 | |
| 1941 Chicago Bears (NFL)1941 CHIB NFL | 3 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | 0 | 29 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 16 | 29 | 34 | 85.3 | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | 50.0 | - | 0 | 140 |
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | 0/ | 2/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 2 | 29 | |||
| 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 15 |
| 1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 21 |
| 1941 Chicago Bears (NFL)1941 CHIB NFL | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1/1 | 4/3 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 5 | 6 | 50.0 | 0 | 29 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1936 BKN NFL | 35 | 70 | 2.0 | 0 | |||||
| 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | 92 | 433 | 4.7 | 2 | |||||
| 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1938 BKN NFL | 17 | 57 | 3.4 | 0 | |||||
| 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL | 71 | 288 | 4.1 | 3 | |||||
| 1938 Year (NFL)1938 Year NFL | 88 | 345 | 3.9 | 3 | |||||
| 1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL | 77 | 544 | 7.1 | 4 | |||||
| 1940 Chicago Bears (NFL)1940 CHIB NFL | 84 | 368 | 4.4 | 2 | |||||
| 1941 Chicago Bears (NFL)1941 CHIB NFL | 28 | 95 | 3.4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 404 | 1855 | 4.6 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1936 BKN NFL | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1938 BKN NFL | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 19 | 9.5 | 19.0 | 19t | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 122.9 | ||
| 1938 Year (NFL)1938 Year NFL | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 19 | 9.5 | 19.0 | 19t | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 122.9 | ||
| 1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 10 | 5.0 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 64.6 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 12 | 4 | 33.3 | 6 | 30 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 19t | 1 | 8.3 | 2 | 16.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1936 BKN NFL | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1937 BKN NFL | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | |||||||
| 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1938 BKN NFL | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1938 Chicago Bears (NFL)1938 CHIB NFL | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1938 Year (NFL)1938 Year NFL | 9 | 127 | 14.1 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1940 Chicago Bears (NFL)1940 CHIB NFL | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1941 Chicago Bears (NFL)1941 CHIB NFL | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 25 | 311 | 12.4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Chicago Bears (NFL)1940 CHIB NFL | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 26 | 1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 26 | 1 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL | 1 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 |
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