Jerry HennessyHennessy, Jermiah JosephPosition: DE Height: 6-2 Weight: 219 Born: February 22, 1926 Los Angeles, CA Died: November 3, 2000 High School: Mount Carmel (Los Angeles, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Santa Clara | Lettered |
| 1947 | Santa Clara | Lettered |
| 1948 | Santa Clara | Lettered |
| 1949 | Santa Clara | Roster |
| Draft: 13th round (165th overall) 1950 Chicago Cardinals |
| Military Service: United States Army; United States Navy |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1950 CHIC NFL | 66 | RDE-LDE | 9 | 1 |
| 1951 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1951 CHIC NFL | 66 | RDE | 12 | 1 |
| 1952 Washington Redskins (NFL)1952 WAS NFL | 88 | LDE | 12 | 8 |
| 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL | 88 | RDE | 8 | 1 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 41 | 11 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/22/1950 | 1950 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1950 CHIC NFL |
| Signed | 1950 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1950 CHIC NFL | |
| Traded | 9/25/1952 | 1952 Washington Redskins (NFL)1952 WAS NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/24/1952 | 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1954 | 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Washington Redskins (NFL)1952 WAS NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1950 CHIC NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1951 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1951 CHIC NFL | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1950 CHIC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 Washington Redskins (NFL)1952 WAS NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
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