Duane PutnamPutnam, Duane CliffordHeight: 6-0 Weight: 228 Born: September 5, 1928 Pollock, SD Died: March 21, 2016 High School: Antioch (CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Pacific | |
| 1949 | Pacific | Lettered |
| 1950 | Pacific | Lettered |
| 1951 | Pacific | Lettered |
| Draft: 6th round (66th overall) 1952 Los Angeles Rams |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL | 61 | ROG | 4 | 0 |
| 1953 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1953 LARM NFL | 61 | LOG | 9 | 9 |
| 1954 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1954 LARM NFL | 61 | LOG | 11 | 11 |
| 1955 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1955 LARM NFL | 61 | LOG | 12 | 12 |
| 1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL | 61 | LOG | 12 | 12 |
| 1957 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1957 LARM NFL | 61 | LOG | 12 | 12 |
| 1958 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1958 LARM NFL | 61 | LOG | 12 | 12 |
| 1959 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1959 LARM NFL | 61 | LOG | 10 | 7 |
| 1960 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1960 DAL NFL | 61 | LOG | 12 | 12 |
| 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL | 62 | ROG-LOG | 14 | 0 |
| 1962 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1962 LARM NFL | 61 | LOG | 11 | 5 |
| 11 Years (NFL)11 Years NFL | 119 | 92 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/17/1952 | 1952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL |
| Signed | 7/16/1952 | 1952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 10/14/1952 | 1952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL |
| Activated | 11/11/1952 | 1952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL |
| Expansion Draft | 3/13/1960 | 1960 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1960 DAL NFL |
| Traded | 8/15/1961 | 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL |
| Released | 1962 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1962 CLE NFL | |
| Signed | 9/12/1962 | 1962 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1962 LARM NFL |
| Released | 1963 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1963 LARM NFL |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1954 LARM NFL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1957 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1957 LARM NFL | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1960 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1960 DAL NFL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1954 LARM NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1958 LARM NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1959 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1959 LARM NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
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