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When Hutson retired in 1945 after 11 superb seasons, he held 18 NFL records, including 488 career receptions. That was 200 more than his closest competitor. Hutson invented modern pass receiving. He created Z-outs, buttonhooks, hook-and-gos and a whole catalog of moves and fakes.
"Hutson Does It Again!" "Don Paces Packers to World Title!" "Amazing Hutson Can''t Be Stopped!" Headlines of this nature were commonplace during the 11-year reign of Don Hutson with the Green Bay Packers from 1935 through 1945.
Mar 14, 2024 · Don Hutson was an American professional gridiron football player who, in his 11-year career from 1935 to 1945 in the National Football League (NFL), defined the role of the receiver in the modern passing game and created many of the sport’s pass routes. In addition to playing wide receiver, he was.
Aug 27, 2021 · Hutson retired with 488 receptions and 7,991 yards. The next closest player in NFL history at the time had 190 catches and 3,300 yards. Hutson never missed a game with an injury, but that doesn...
Jun 28, 1997 · Don Hutson, one of the Green Bay Packers' greatest players and perhaps the best wide receiver in college and professional football history, died on Thursday in Rancho Mirage, Calif. He was 84.
Date of Death: Jun 26, 1997. Jersey Number: 14. Height: 6-1. Weight: 183. High School: Pine Bluff, AR (Pine Bluff HS) Fluid in motion, wondrously elusive with the fake, inventive in his patterns and magnificently at ease when catching the ball, Don Hutson set the standard for pass receivers.
Don Hutson. End. Inducted 1951. Date of Birth. 1/31/1913. Birthplace. Pine Bluff, AR. School. University of Alabama (1932-1934) Bio. Fluid in motion, wondrously elusive with the fake, inventive in his patterns and at ease when catching the ball, Don Hutson set the standard for pass receivers.
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