Len JaniakJaniak, Leonard JosephHeight: 6-1 Weight: 203 Born: October 29, 1915 Cleveland, OH Died: May 22, 1980 Cleveland, OH High School: South (Cleveland, OH) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Ohio University | |
| 1936 | Ohio University | Played |
| 1937 | Ohio University | Played |
| 1938 | Ohio University | Played |
| Draft: 6th round (45th overall) 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1939 BKN NFL | 3 | BB-LDH-FB-LB | 10 | 1 |
| 1940 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1940 CLE NFL | 38 | FB-LB | 11 | 3 |
| 1941 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1941 CLE NFL | 38 | FB-LB-QB-S | 10 | 4 |
| 1942 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1942 CLE NFL | 37 | FB-LB | 10 | 3 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 41 | 11 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/9/1938 | 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1939 BKN NFL |
| Signed | 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1939 BKN NFL | |
| Released | 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1940 BKN NFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 9/14/1940 | 1940 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1940 CLE NFL |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1943 | 1942 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1942 CLE NFL |
| Signed | 1947 Buffalo Bills (AAFC)1947 BUF AAFC | |
| Released | 1947 Buffalo Bills (AAFC)1947 BUF AAFC |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1940 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1942 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1942 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1939 BKN NFL | 18 | 56 | 3.1 | 0 | |||||
| 1940 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1940 CLE NFL | 19 | 44 | 2.3 | 0 | |||||
| 1941 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1941 CLE NFL | 14 | 20 | 1.4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1942 CLE NFL | 34 | 109 | 3.2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 85 | 229 | 2.7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1942 CLE NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 112.5 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 112.5 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1939 BKN NFL | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1940 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1940 CLE NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1941 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1941 CLE NFL | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1942 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1942 CLE NFL | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 65 | 5.9 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1941 CLE NFL | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1940 CLE NFL | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | ||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1941 CLE NFL | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 |
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