Earl Gros
[edit] Biography
Earl Gros (Earl Roy Gros) was born on August 29, 1940 in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. After going to high school at Terrebonne (Houma, LA), Gros attended Louisiana State University. Gros made his professional debut in the NFL in 1962 with the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Philadelphia Eagles, Green Bay Packers and New Orleans Saints over the course of his 9 year career.
Most people believe that 1965 was Earl Gros's best year, as he ran in 7 TDs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1962
| GNB
| NFL
| 14
| 29
| 155
| 5.3
| 2
| 56
|
| 1963
| GNB
| NFL
| 14
| 48
| 203
| 4.2
| 2
| 19t
|
| 1964
| PHI
| NFL
| 13
| 154
| 748
| 4.9
| 2
| 59t
|
| 1965
| PHI
| NFL
| 14
| 145
| 479
| 3.3
| 7
| 33
|
| 1966
| PHI
| NFL
| 14
| 102
| 396
| 3.9
| 7
| 26
|
| 1967
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 72
| 252
| 3.5
| 1
| 23
|
| 1968
| PIT
| NFL
| 13
| 151
| 579
| 3.8
| 3
| 55
|
| 1969
| PIT
| NFL
| 14
| 116
| 343
| 3
| 4
| 16t
|
| 1970
| NOR
| NFL
| 1
| 4
| 2
| 0.5
| 0
| 4
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 109
| 821
| 3157
| 3.8
| 28
| 0
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1962
| GNB
| NFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| GNB
| NFL
| 14
| 1
| 19
| 19
| 0
| 19
|
| 1964
| PHI
| NFL
| 13
| 29
| 234
| 8.1
| 0
| 29
|
| 1965
| PHI
| NFL
| 14
| 29
| 271
| 9.3
| 2
| 37
|
| 1966
| PHI
| NFL
| 14
| 18
| 214
| 11.9
| 2
| 48
|
| 1967
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 19
| 175
| 9.2
| 0
| 22
|
| 1968
| PIT
| NFL
| 13
| 27
| 211
| 7.8
| 3
| 21t
|
| 1969
| PIT
| NFL
| 14
| 17
| 131
| 7.7
| 3
| 20
|
| 1970
| NOR
| NFL
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 109
| 142
| 1255
| 8.8
| 10
| 0
|
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| 1962
| GNB
| NFL
| 14
| 1
| 7
| 7
| 7
| 0
|
| 1963
| GNB
| NFL
| 14
| 17
| 430
| 25.3
| 51
| 0
|
| 1964
| PHI
| NFL
| 13
| 2
| 38
| 19
| 20
| 0
|
| 1965
| PHI
| NFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| PHI
| NFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| PIT
| NFL
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| PIT
| NFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1970
| NOR
| NFL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 109
| 20
| 475
| 23.8
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1962
| GNB
| NFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| GNB
| NFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| PHI
| NFL
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.6
|
| 1965
| PHI
| NFL
| 14
| 2
| 1
| 50
| 63
| 31.5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 135.4
|
| 1966
| PHI
| NFL
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 39.6
|
| 1967
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| PIT
| NFL
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| PIT
| NFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1970
| NOR
| NFL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 109
| 4
| 1
| 25
| 63
| 15.75
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 118.8
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1962
| GNB
| NFL
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| GNB
| NFL
| 14
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| PHI
| NFL
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| PHI
| NFL
| 14
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| PHI
| NFL
| 14
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| PIT
| NFL
| 13
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| PIT
| NFL
| 14
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1970
| NOR
| NFL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 109
| 25
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
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