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Dick Poillon

Poillon, Richard Charles
Height: 6-0 Weight: 193
Born: August 13, 1920 New York, NY
Died: November 14, 1994 West Palm Beach, FL
High School: Central (Valley Stream, NY)

Year	College	Status
1940	Canisius	Played

Military Service: United States Army

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1941 Long Island Indians (AFA)1941 LI AFA	70	LH	8	1
1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL	25	TB-LDH-BB-S	7	2
1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL	25	FB-LB-K	11	1
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	25	S-LOH-ROH-K	12	12
1948 Washington Redskins (NFL)1948 WAS NFL	25	LOH-FB-ROH-K	12	8
1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL	25	FB-LLB-K-P	12	4
1950 Brooklyn Brooks (AFL)1950 BKN AFL		FB	2	2
1950 Paterson Panthers (AFL)1950 PAT AFL	39	RH	4	0
1950 Year (AFL)1950 Year AFL			6	2
5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL			54	27

Transaction	Date	Team
Signed	9/9/1941	1941 Long Island Indians (AFA)1941 LI AFA
Free Agent		1941 Long Island Indians (AFA)1941 LI AFA
Signed		1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL
Free Agent	8/1/1943	1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL
Signed		1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL
Free Agent	6/1/1950	1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL
Signed		1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL
Released		1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL
Signed		1950 Brooklyn Brooks (AFL)1950 BKN AFL
Released		1950 Brooklyn Brooks (AFL)1950 BKN AFL
Signed		1950 Paterson Panthers (AFL)1950 PAT AFL
Free Agent		1950 Paterson Panthers (AFL)1950 PAT AFL
Signed		1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL
Released		1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL	0	2	2	100.0	-	-	-	1	2	50.0	-	0	5
1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL	1	21	21	100.0	-	-	-	6	16	37.5	-	0	45
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	6	37	41	90.2	-	-	-	4	6	66.7	-	0	85
1948 Washington Redskins (NFL)1948 WAS NFL	3	33	38	86.8	-	-	-	5	7	71.4	-	0	66
1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL	0	34	37	91.9	-	-	-	4	7	57.1	-	0	46
1950 Brooklyn Brooks (AFL)1950 BKN AFL	0	3	3	100.0			-	0			-	0	3
1950 Paterson Panthers (AFL)1950 PAT AFL	0	8	9	88.9			-	2			-	0	14
1950 Year (AFL)1950 Year AFL	0	11	12	91.7			-	2			-	0	17
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	10	127	139	91.4	-	-	-	20	38	52.6	-	0	247

FIELD GOALS	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	MADE	ATT	PCT	BL	LG
1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL	0/1	0/0	1/1	0/0	0/0	1	2	50.0	0	33
1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL	1/4	3/4	2/3	0/5	0/0	6	16	37.5	0	35
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	2/4	2/2	0/0	0/0	0/0	4	6	66.7	0	27
1948 Washington Redskins (NFL)1948 WAS NFL	2/3	1/2	1/1	1/1	0/0	5	7	71.4	0	43
1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL	0/2	3/3	1/1	0/1	0/0	4	7	57.1	0	30
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	5/14	9/11	5/6	1/7	0/0	20	38	52.6	0	43

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL	55	148	2.7	13	0		0	0
1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL	25	45	1.8	8	1		0	0
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	28	104	3.7	21	2			0	0
1948 Washington Redskins (NFL)1948 WAS NFL	71	233	3.3	14	1		0	0
1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL	7	5	0.7	5	0		0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	186	535	2.9	21	4		0	0	0

PASSING	ATT	COM	COM%	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	SK	YL	FD	20+	40+	RTG
1941 Long Island Indians (AFA)1941 LI AFA									7
1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL	15	2	13.3	10	52	3.5	26.0	33	0	0.0	3	20.0				1	0	1.9
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	15	2	13.3	10	52	3.5	26.0	33	0	0.0	3	20.0				1	0	1.9

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	YAC	FUM
1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL		7		114	16.3	33	0			0
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL		20		250	12.5	30	4			0		0
1948 Washington Redskins (NFL)1948 WAS NFL		9		105	11.7	21	1			0
1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL		1		8	8.0	8	0		0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL		37		477	12.9	33	5		0	0		0

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	2	28	14.0	16	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	2	28	14.0	16	0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	OB	DN	RYDS	NYDS	NET
1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL	11	424	38.5	55	0
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	15	533	35.5	49	0
1948 Washington Redskins (NFL)1948 WAS NFL	51	2150	42.2	76	1					383
1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL	67	2697	40.3	59	1
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	144	5804	40.3	76	2					383

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL	1		0	0.0	0	0	0	0
1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL	1		13	13.0	13	0	0	0
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	3		37	12.3	24	0		0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	5		50	10.0	24	0	0	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL	3		65	21.7	26	0		0
1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL	5		86	17.2	27	0		0
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	4		23	5.8	12	0	0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	12		174	14.5	27	0	0	0	0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL	3		2	0	2	2	0
1948 Washington Redskins (NFL)1948 WAS NFL	1		1	1	2	93	1
1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL	1		1	0	1	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	5		4	1	5	95	1

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