| Dave SmuklerSmukler, DavidHeight: 6-1 Weight: 226 Born: May 28, 1914 Gloversville, NY Died: February 22, 1971 Los Angeles, CA High School: Gloversville (NY); Central (Newark, NJ) | 
| Year | College | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Temple | Lettered | 
| 1935 | Temple | Lettered | 
| Military Service: United States Marine Corps | 
| NFL Game Logs | 
| Roster Key • Stat Key | 
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1936 PHI NFL | 13 | TB-LB-ROH-RDH | 10 | 8 | 
| 1937 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1937 PHI NFL | 13 | FB-LB-LOH-LDH | 11 | 11 | 
| 1938 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1938 PHI NFL | 13 | FB-LB | 11 | 10 | 
| 1939 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1939 PHI NFL | 13 | FB-LB | 4 | 4 | 
| 1944 Boston Yanks (NFL)1944 BOS NFL | 33 | FB-LB | 2 | 1 | 
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 38 | 34 | 
| Transaction | Date | Team | 
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1936 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1936 PHI NFL | |
| Reserve/Suspended | 11/3/1936 | 1936 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1936 PHI NFL | 
| Activated | 1936 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1936 PHI NFL | |
| Reserve/Suspended | 10/21/1939 | 1939 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1939 PHI NFL | 
| Traded | 4/13/1940 | 1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)1940 DET NFL | 
| Reserve/Military Service | 4/20/1943 | 1943 Detroit Lions (NFL)1943 DET NFL | 
| Purchased | 7/13/1944 | 1944 Boston Yanks (NFL)1944 BOS NFL | 
| Reserve/Suspended | 10/11/1944 | 1944 Boston Yanks (NFL)1944 BOS NFL | 
| Free Agent | 1944 Boston Yanks (NFL)1944 BOS NFL | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1936 PHI NFL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1937 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1937 PHI NFL | 1 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 17 | ||
| 1938 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1938 PHI NFL | 2 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | - | 0 | 18 | 
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 16 | 17 | 94.1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | - | 0 | 40 | 
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1936 PHI NFL | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 1 | 28 | |||
| 1937 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1937 PHI NFL | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 1 | 12 | |||
| 1938 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1938 PHI NFL | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1/1 | 1/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 28 | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1936 PHI NFL | 99 | 321 | 3.2 | 0 | |||||
| 1937 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1937 PHI NFL | 92 | 247 | 2.7 | 1 | |||||
| 1938 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1938 PHI NFL | 96 | 313 | 3.3 | 1 | |||||
| 1939 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1939 PHI NFL | 45 | 218 | 4.8 | 0 | |||||
| 1944 Boston Yanks (NFL)1944 BOS NFL | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 334 | 1106 | 3.3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1936 PHI NFL | 68 | 21 | 30.9 | 41 | 345 | 5.1 | 16.4 | 40 | 3 | 4.4 | 6 | 8.8 | 26.9 | |||||
| 1937 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1937 PHI NFL | 118 | 42 | 35.6 | 71 | 432 | 3.7 | 10.3 | 6 | 5.1 | 5 | 4.2 | 46.3 | ||||||
| 1938 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1938 PHI NFL | 102 | 42 | 41.2 | 52 | 524 | 5.1 | 12.5 | 7 | 6.9 | 8 | 7.8 | 48.0 | ||||||
| 1939 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1939 PHI NFL | 20 | 7 | 35.0 | 9 | 56 | 2.8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 20.0 | 4.2 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 308 | 112 | 36.4 | 173 | 1357 | 4.4 | 12.1 | 40 | 16 | 5.2 | 23 | 7.5 | 36.9 | 
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1937 PHI NFL | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1939 PHI NFL | 10 | 483 | 48.3 | 62 | 0 | |||||||
| 1944 Boston Yanks (NFL)1944 BOS NFL | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 33 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 12 | 532 | 44.3 | 62 | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1938 PHI NFL | 1 | ||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 
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