Dwight SloanSloan, Dwight Henry (Paddlefoot)Height: 5-10 Weight: 180 Born: April 7, 1914 Rudy, AR Died: March 18, 1998 San Antonio, TX High School: Alma (AR); Van Buren (AR) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Arkansas | Lettered |
| 1937 | Arkansas | Lettered |
| Draft: 10th round (85th overall) 1938 Chicago Cardinals |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL | 36 | TB-LDH-WB-RDH | 10 | 7 |
| 1939 Detroit Lions (NFL)1939 DET NFL | 36 | TB-S | 10 | 1 |
| 1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)1940 DET NFL | 36 | FB-LB-TB-S-WB-RDH | 11 | 5 |
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 31 | 13 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/12/1937 | 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL |
| Signed | 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL | |
| Traded | 1939 Detroit Lions (NFL)1939 DET NFL | |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1941 | 1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)1940 DET NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Detroit Lions (NFL)1939 DET NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL | 56 | 126 | 2.3 | 0 | |||||
| 1939 Detroit Lions (NFL)1939 DET NFL | 79 | 225 | 2.8 | 4 | |||||
| 1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)1940 DET NFL | 58 | 225 | 3.9 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 193 | 576 | 3.0 | 4 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL | 79 | 37 | 46.8 | 35 | 333 | 4.2 | 9.0 | 1 | 1.3 | 7 | 8.9 | 26.0 | ||||||
| 1939 Detroit Lions (NFL)1939 DET NFL | 102 | 45 | 44.1 | 54 | 658 | 6.5 | 14.6 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 2.9 | 60.0 | ||||||
| 1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)1940 DET NFL | 46 | 18 | 39.1 | 20 | 260 | 5.7 | 14.4 | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 17.4 | 0 | 18.7 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 227 | 100 | 44.1 | 109 | 1251 | 5.5 | 12.5 | 34 | 3 | 1.3 | 18 | 7.9 | 0 | 33.1 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)1940 DET NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Detroit Lions (NFL)1939 DET NFL | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | ||||||||
| 1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)1940 DET NFL | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 32 | ||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 43 |
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