Jim Finks
[edit] Biography
Jim Finks (James Edward Finks) was born on August 31, 1927 in St. Louis, Missouri. After going to high school at Salem (IL), Finks attended the University of Tulsa. Finks made his professional debut in the NFL in 1949 with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers for his entire 7 year career.
Most people believe that 1952 was Jim Finks's best year, as he threw for 2307 yards, tossed 20 TDs and ran in 5 TDs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1949
| PIT
| NFL
| 11
| 71
| 24
| 33.8
| 322
| 4.54
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 19
|
| 1950
| PIT
| NFL
| 9
| 9
| 5
| 55.6
| 35
| 3.89
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 25
|
| 1951
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 24
| 14
| 58.3
| 201
| 8.38
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 82.1
|
| 1952
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 336
| 158
| 47
| 2307
| 6.87
| 20
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 66.2
|
| 1953
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 292
| 131
| 44.9
| 1484
| 5.08
| 8
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 49.8
|
| 1954
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 306
| 164
| 53.6
| 2003
| 6.55
| 14
| 19
| 0
| 49
| 63.4
|
| 1955
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 344
| 165
| 48
| 2270
| 6.6
| 10
| 26
| 0
| 143
| 47.7
|
| 7 year NFL career
| 80
| 1382
| 661
| 47.8
| 8622
| 6.24
| 55
| 88
| 0
| 192
| 54.7
|
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1949
| PIT
| NFL
| 11
| 35
| 135
| 3.9
| 1
| 38
|
| 1950
| PIT
| NFL
| 9
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 2
|
| 1951
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 3
| 27
| 9
| 0
| 22
|
| 1952
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 23
| 37
| 1.6
| 5
| 20t
|
| 1953
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4t
|
| 1954
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 9
| 17
| 1.9
| 0
| 6
|
| 1955
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 35
| 76
| 2.2
| 4
| 9
|
| 7 year NFL career
| 80
| 118
| 294
| 2.5
| 12
| 0
|
[edit] Interception Stats
| 1949
| PIT
| NFL
| 11
| 1
| 14
| 14
| 0
|
| 1950
| PIT
| NFL
| 9
| 3
| 24
| 24
| 0
|
| 1951
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 3
| 46
| 25t
| 1
|
| 1952
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 7 year NFL career
| 80
| 7
| 84
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1949
| PIT
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| PIT
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 7 year NFL career
| 80
| 20
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1949
| PIT
| NFL
| 11
| 1
| 17
| 17
| 1
| 17t
|
| 1950
| PIT
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 7 year NFL career
| 80
| 1
| 17
| 17
| 1
| 0
|
[edit] Punting Stats
| 1949
| PIT
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| PIT
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 4
| 156
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39
|
| 1953
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 7 year NFL career
| 80
| 4
| 156
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39
|
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| 1949
| PIT
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| PIT
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 20
| 20
| 0
| 13
| 0
|
| 1952
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 7 year NFL career
| 80
| 1
| 20
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
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