Gil Steinke
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Gil Steinke (Gilbert Erwin Steinke) was born on May 3, 1919 in Brenham, Texas. After going to high school at Ganado (TX), Steinke attended Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University-Kingsville. Steinke made his professional debut in the NFL in 1945 with the Philadelphia Eagles. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles for his entire 4 year career.
Most people believe that 1946 was Gil Steinke's best year, as he picked off 6 passes and ran back an interception for a touchdown.
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| 1945
| PHI
| NFL
| 7
| 7
| 46
| 6.6
| 1
| 18
|
| 1946
| PHI
| NFL
| 10
| 38
| 154
| 4.1
| 1
| 40
|
| 1947
| PHI
| NFL
| 6
| 16
| 50
| 3.1
| 0
| 15
|
| 1948
| PHI
| NFL
| 2
| 5
| 17
| 3.4
| 0
| 8
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 25
| 66
| 267
| 4
| 2
| 0
|
[edit] Interception Stats
| 1945
| PHI
| NFL
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| PHI
| NFL
| 10
| 6
| 72
| 52t
| 1
|
| 1947
| PHI
| NFL
| 6
| 1
| 17
| 17
| 0
|
| 1948
| PHI
| NFL
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 25
| 7
| 89
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1945
| PHI
| NFL
| 7
| 2
| 12
| 6
| 0
| 9
|
| 1946
| PHI
| NFL
| 10
| 5
| 107
| 21.4
| 2
| 32
|
| 1947
| PHI
| NFL
| 6
| 4
| 90
| 22.5
| 1
| 60t
|
| 1948
| PHI
| NFL
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 25
| 11
| 209
| 19
| 3
| 0
|
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| 1945
| PHI
| NFL
| 7
| 2
| 27
| 13.5
| 0
| 15
| 0
|
| 1946
| PHI
| NFL
| 10
| 8
| 116
| 14.5
| 0
| 27
| 0
|
| 1947
| PHI
| NFL
| 6
| 6
| 69
| 11.5
| 0
| 30
| 0
|
| 1948
| PHI
| NFL
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 25
| 16
| 212
| 13.3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| 1945
| PHI
| NFL
| 7
| 1
| 18
| 18
| 18
| 0
|
| 1946
| PHI
| NFL
| 10
| 3
| 92
| 30.7
| 56
| 0
|
| 1947
| PHI
| NFL
| 6
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
| 1948
| PHI
| NFL
| 2
| 1
| 17
| 17
| 17
| 0
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 25
| 6
| 129
| 21.5
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1945
| PHI
| NFL
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| PHI
| NFL
| 10
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1947
| PHI
| NFL
| 6
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| PHI
| NFL
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 25
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
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