Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#53|Ed Joesting Linebacker
Retired (1979, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (03-02-2007) Potential
Age at Death 61 Born 10-17-1945 in Florence, AL
Drafted Round 1, Pick 22 (1968) Experience 9 Years (186 Wks)
College Connecticut University, 1968 Salary 745 ($985K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D- Catching C+ Pass Cover Kick Power D+
Throw Acc D+ Pass Blocking D+ Run Cover C+ Kick Acc D+
Carrying Run Blocking C- Tackling Kick Return D-
        Pursuit C+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed Stamina D+ Execution B- Agility B-
Strength B- Health Aggressiveness Hands C+
Jumping C+     Attitude Break Tackle D-
ROLES
QB C D+ DT C+ SS K GUN
WR D+ G C- DE C+ FS P D- KR D+
HB/TB D+ T C- ILB B- CB LS KRB C-
FB D+ TE C- OLB B- H D+ HT C+ KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1968 NOR 14 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1969 NOR 9 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1970 NOR 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1971 NOR 16 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1972 NOR 16 16 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1973 NOR 16 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 48 48.0 48 1 0
1974 NOR 16 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 1 2 18 9.0 9 0 0
1975 NOR 16 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1976 NOR 16 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 1
Total   135 100 0 0 0 5.0 0 0.0 5 2 3 66 22.0 48 1 4

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1980Ed Joesting has retired from football.
04-30-1978The Washington Xenomorphs have waived Ed Joesting.
04-30-1978The Washington Xenomorphs have acquired Ed Joesting from the waiver wire.
10-02-1977The Norfolk Admirals have automatically waived Ed Joesting to comply with the 53-man roster limit.
08-08-1977The Norfolk Admirals have moved Deke Mosley, Joel Parker, Pete Poe, Ronald Hunter, Alonzo Tharpe, and George Keeton to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Junior Marshall, Ed Joesting, Abe Padan, Sid Cornelson, Steve Kearney, and Iman Marshall to the inactive roster.
12-28-1975Ed Joesting of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with a wrist inflammation and is expected to be out for approximately 6 days.
12-26-1971Ed Joesting of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 5 days.
08-19-1968The Norfolk Admirals have moved Ed Joesting, Bert Whittington, and Rocky Williams to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved DeLawrence Friede, Kurt Quatse, and Roy Elway to the inactive roster.