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RB · Detroit Lions

Mel Farr

1967 – 1973 · 7 Seasons

  • 1× OROY
  • 2× Pro Bowl

Regular season career

69 Games 7 seasons
1,374 Rec Yds 19.9 / game
10 Rec TD 0.14 / game
146 Rec
2085.7 Catch %
9.4 Y/Rec

0 Tgt196.3 Y/Tgt

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 317 1967'67
  2. 375 1968'68
  3. 94 1969'69
  4. 213 1970'70
  5. 60 1971'71
  6. 132 1972'72
  7. 183 1973'73
  1. 39 1967'67
  2. 24 1968'68
  3. 13 1969'69
  4. 29 1970'70
  5. 5 1971'71
  6. 10 1972'72
  7. 26 1973'73
  1. 3 1967'67
  2. 4 1968'68
  3. 0 1969'69
  4. 2 1970'70
  5. 1 1971'71
  6. 0 1972'72
  7. 0 1973'73
  1. 8.1 1967'67
  2. 15.6 1968'68
  3. 7.2 1969'69
  4. 7.3 1970'70
  5. 12.0 1971'71
  6. 13.2 1972'72
  7. 7.0 1973'73

Latest games · 1973

  1. W8 W 30–20 2/– · 16 yds– TD
  2. @ W9 L 7–28 4/– · 17 yds– TD
  3. W13 W 40–7 1/– · 6 yds– TD
  4. @ W14 L 7–34 1/– · 8 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1968 375 yds · 4 TD
Most TDs 1968 4 TD · 24 rec
Most catches 1967 39 rec · 0 tgt
Best Y/Rec 1967 8.1 Y/Rec · 39 rec

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