Jim Cunningham
James Walter Cunningham
Born: March 11, 1939
Connellsville, PA USA
Position: FB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 224
College: Pittsburgh
High School: Connellsville (PA)
Career: 1961-1963
Drafted: 1961 in Round 14, #109 overall (AFL) by the New York Titans
Drafted: 1961 in Round 3, #39 overall by the Washington Redskins
Jim Cunningham played from 1961 to 1963 during his career with the Washington Redskins. Cunningham ran for 337 yards in his career on 120 attempts, scoring 3 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 26 passes for 219 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 69 | 160 | 2.3 | 19 | 1 |
| 1962 | NFL Washington Redskins | 35 | 144 | 4.1 | 27 | 1 |
| 1963 | NFL Washington Redskins | 16 | 33 | 2.1 | 7 | 1 |
| Totals | 120 | 337 | 2.8 | 27 | 3 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 12 | 90 | 7.5 | 17 | 1 |
| 1962 | NFL Washington Redskins | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 23 | 1 |
| 1963 | NFL Washington Redskins | 8 | 86 | 10.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Totals | 26 | 219 | 8.4 | 23 | 2 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 |
| Totals | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 31 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL Washington Redskins | 6 | 96 | 16.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Totals | 12 | 230 | 19.2 | 31 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1962 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1963 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1962 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1963 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Totals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 14 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 14 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 14 | 0 |
