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WR · Detroit Lions

Gene Washington

1969 – 1979 · 10 Seasons

  • 3× All-Pro
  • 4× Pro Bowl

Career with playoffs

145 Games 10 seasons
7,231 Rec Yds 49.9 / game
61 Rec TD 0.42 / game
401 Rec
954.8 Catch %
18.0 Y/Rec

42 Tgt172.2 Y/Tgt

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 711 1969'69
  2. 1,2331.2k 1970'70
  3. 1,0501.1k 1971'71
  4. 994 1972'72
  5. 606 1973'73
  6. 615 1974'74
  7. 735 1975'75
  8. 457 1976'76
  9. 638 1977'77
  10. 192 1979'79
  1. 51 1969'69
  2. 61 1970'70
  3. 51 1971'71
  4. 49 1972'72
  5. 37 1973'73
  6. 29 1974'74
  7. 44 1975'75
  8. 33 1976'76
  9. 32 1977'77
  10. 14 1979'79
  1. 3 1969'69
  2. 12 1970'70
  3. 5 1971'71
  4. 12 1972'72
  5. 2 1973'73
  6. 6 1974'74
  7. 9 1975'75
  8. 6 1976'76
  9. 5 1977'77
  10. 1 1979'79
  1. 13.9 1969'69
  2. 20.2 1970'70
  3. 20.6 1971'71
  4. 20.3 1972'72
  5. 16.4 1973'73
  6. 21.2 1974'74
  7. 16.7 1975'75
  8. 13.8 1976'76
  9. 19.9 1977'77
  10. 13.7 1979'79

Latest games · 1979

  1. @ W12 L 7–14 1/3 · 15 yds0 TD
  2. W13 W 20–0 1/1 · 13 yds0 TD
  3. W15 L 10–28 1/5 · 29 yds1 TD
  4. W16 L 13–18 1/3 · 13 yds0 TD

Career bests

Best season 1970 1,233 yds · 12 TD
Most TDs 1970 12 TD · 61 rec
Most catches 1970 61 rec · 0 tgt
Best Y/Rec 1971 20.6 Y/Rec · 51 rec

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