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DUANE PUTNAM

Putnam, Duane Clifford
Height: 6-0 Weight: 228
Born: September 5, 1928 Pollock, SD
Died: March 21, 2016
High School: Antioch (CA)
YearCollegeStatus
1948Pacific
1949PacificLettered
1950PacificLettered
1951PacificLettered
Draft: 6th round (66th overall) 1952 Los Angeles Rams
Military Service: United States Army
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL61ROG40
1953 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1953 LARM NFL61LOG99
1954 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1954 LARM NFL61LOG1111
1955 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1955 LARM NFL61LOG1212
1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL61LOG1212
1957 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1957 LARM NFL61LOG1212
1958 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1958 LARM NFL61LOG1212
1959 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1959 LARM NFL61LOG107
1960 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1960 DAL NFL61LOG1212
1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL62ROG-LOG140
1962 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1962 LARM NFL61LOG115
11 Years (NFL)11 Years NFL11992
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/17/19521952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL
Signed7/16/19521952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL
Injured Reserve10/14/19521952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL
Activated11/11/19521952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL
Expansion Draft3/13/19601960 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1960 DAL NFL
Traded8/15/19611961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL
Released1962 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1962 CLE NFL
Signed9/12/19621962 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1962 LARM NFL
Released1963 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1963 LARM NFL
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1955 Associated Press All-NFL
1955 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1955 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1955 New York Daily News All-NFL
1956 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1956 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1956 New York Daily News All-NFL
1957 Associated Press All-NFL
1957 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1957 United Press All-NFL
1957 United Press All-NFL
1957 New York Daily News All-NFL
1958 Associated Press All-NFL
1958 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1958 United Press International All-NFL
1958 United Press International All-NFL
1958 New York Daily News All-NFL
1959 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1954 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1954 LARM NFL11313.0130000
1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL100.000000
1957 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1957 LARM NFL2115.5110000
1960 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1960 DAL NFL11313.0130000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL5377.4130000
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1954 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1954 LARM NFL0010100
1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL0010100
1958 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1958 LARM NFL0010120
1959 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1959 LARM NFL0010100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0040420
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