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QB · Arizona Cardinals

Jim Root

1953 – 1956 · 2 Seasons

Regular season career

20 Games 2 seasons
1,482 Pass Yds 74.1 / game
11 Pass TD 0.55 / game
108 Cmp
43.4 Cmp%
6.0 Y/A

249 Att16 INT0 Sacks

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 1,1491.1k 1953'53
  2. 333 1956'56
  1. 8 1953'53
  2. 3 1956'56
  1. 11 1953'53
  2. 5 1956'56
  1. 41.7 1953'53
  2. 49.1 1956'56
  1. 6.0 1953'53
  2. 5.8 1956'56
  1. 51.8 1953'53
  2. 48.4 1956'56

Latest games · 1956

  1. @ W8 L 7–14 0/3 · 0 yds0 TD · 1 INT
  2. W9 W 38–27 11/16 · 153 yds1 TD · 1 INT
  3. W10 L 21–24 6/16 · 64 yds1 TD · 1 INT
  4. @ W11 L 3–10 0/2 · 0 yds0 TD · 0 INT

Career bests

Best season 1953 1,149 yds · 8 TD
Most TDs 1953 8 TD · 11 INT

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