Jimmy PattonPatton, James Russell, Jr.Height: 5-11 Weight: 183 Born: September 29, 1933 Greenville, MS Died: December 22, 1972 Villa Rica, GA High School: E.E. Bass (Greenville, MS) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Mississippi | |
| 1952 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| 1953 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| 1954 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| Draft: 8th round (92nd overall) 1955 New York Giants |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 New York Giants (NFL)1955 NYG NFL | 20 | RS | 11 | 11 |
| 1956 New York Giants (NFL)1956 NYG NFL | 20 | RS-ROH | 12 | 7 |
| 1957 New York Giants (NFL)1957 NYG NFL | 20 | RS | 12 | 12 |
| 1958 New York Giants (NFL)1958 NYG NFL | 20 | RS | 12 | 12 |
| 1959 New York Giants (NFL)1959 NYG NFL | 20 | RS-LS | 11 | 11 |
| 1960 New York Giants (NFL)1960 NYG NFL | 20 | RS | 12 | 12 |
| 1961 New York Giants (NFL)1961 NYG NFL | 20 | RS | 14 | 14 |
| 1962 New York Giants (NFL)1962 NYG NFL | 20 | RS | 14 | 14 |
| 1963 New York Giants (NFL)1963 NYG NFL | 20 | RS | 14 | 14 |
| 1964 New York Giants (NFL)1964 NYG NFL | 20 | RS | 14 | 14 |
| 1965 New York Giants (NFL)1965 NYG NFL | 20 | RS | 14 | 14 |
| 1966 New York Giants (NFL)1966 NYG NFL | 20 | CB | 13 | 0 |
| 12 Years (NFL)12 Years NFL | 153 | 135 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/28/1955 | 1955 New York Giants (NFL)1955 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 1955 New York Giants (NFL)1955 NYG NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1967 | 1966 New York Giants (NFL)1966 NYG NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 New York Giants (NFL)1955 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1957 New York Giants (NFL)1957 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1961 New York Giants (NFL)1961 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 New York Giants (NFL)1956 NYG NFL | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 New York Giants (NFL)1955 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 New York Giants (NFL)1956 NYG NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1957 New York Giants (NFL)1957 NYG NFL | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 50t | 1 |
| 1958 New York Giants (NFL)1958 NYG NFL | 11 | 183 | 16.6 | 42 | 0 |
| 1959 New York Giants (NFL)1959 NYG NFL | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 12 | 0 |
| 1960 New York Giants (NFL)1960 NYG NFL | 6 | 100 | 16.7 | 34 | 0 |
| 1961 New York Giants (NFL)1961 NYG NFL | 8 | 163 | 20.4 | 51t | 1 |
| 1962 New York Giants (NFL)1962 NYG NFL | 7 | 125 | 17.9 | 45 | 0 |
| 1963 New York Giants (NFL)1963 NYG NFL | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 20 | 0 |
| 1964 New York Giants (NFL)1964 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 New York Giants (NFL)1965 NYG NFL | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| 1966 New York Giants (NFL)1966 NYG NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 52 | 712 | 13.7 | 51t | 2 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 New York Giants (NFL)1955 NYG NFL | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 69t | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1956 New York Giants (NFL)1956 NYG NFL | 12 | 17 | 1.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 New York Giants (NFL)1957 NYG NFL | 11 | 29 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 New York Giants (NFL)1958 NYG NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 New York Giants (NFL)1959 NYG NFL | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 New York Giants (NFL)1960 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1962 New York Giants (NFL)1962 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 37 | 0 | 143 | 3.9 | 69t | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 New York Giants (NFL)1955 NYG NFL | 5 | 229 | 45.8 | 98t | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1956 New York Giants (NFL)1956 NYG NFL | 13 | 283 | 21.8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1957 New York Giants (NFL)1957 NYG NFL | 10 | 223 | 22.3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 28 | 735 | 26.3 | 98t | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 New York Giants (NFL)1956 NYG NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1957 New York Giants (NFL)1957 NYG NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958 New York Giants (NFL)1958 NYG NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 New York Giants (NFL)1960 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1961 New York Giants (NFL)1961 NYG NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 New York Giants (NFL)1962 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1963 New York Giants (NFL)1963 NYG NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 1965 New York Giants (NFL)1965 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 0 |
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