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Jim Finks

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Full Name: James Edward Finks Primary Position: HB/QB
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/175 College: University of Tulsa
Birthdate: August 31, 1927 High School: Salem (IL)
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri
Pro Experience: 7 years
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Passing Stats
    • 2.2 Rushing Stats
    • 2.3 Interception Stats
    • 2.4 Fumble Recovery Stats
    • 2.5 Receiving Stats
    • 2.6 Punting Stats
    • 2.7 Punt Return Stats
  • 3 Trivia
  • 4 Video Gallery
  • 5 Picture Gallery
  • 6 See Also
  • 7 Categories

[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

year team league games ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT
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

year team league games ATT YDS AVG TD LNG
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

year team league games INT YDS LNG TD
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

year team league games TOT OWR OPR YDS TD
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

year team league games REC YDS AVG TD LNG
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

year team league games PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG
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

year team league games RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD
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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