Jim Benton
| Born: | September 25, 1916 in Carthage, AR |
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| Drafted: | 1938 Rnd 2, Pick 11 by CLE |
| College: | Arkansas |
| Born: | September 25, 1916 in Carthage, AR |
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| Drafted: | 1938 Rnd 2, Pick 11 by CLE |
| College: | Arkansas |
Wide receiver Jim Benton played 9 seasons for the Rams and Bears. Benton had 288 catches for 4,801 yards and scored 48 touchdowns.
| Season | TM | GP | REC | TRG | REC/G | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | CLE | 11 | 21 | 1.9 | 418 | 19.9 | 38.0 | 5 | ||
| 1939 | CLE | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 388 | 14.4 | 35.3 | 7 | ||
| 1940 | CLE | 10 | 22 | 2.2 | 351 | 16.0 | 35.1 | 3 | ||
| 1942 | CLE | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 345 | 15.0 | 38.3 | 1 | 45 | |
| 1943 | CHB | 9 | 13 | 1.4 | 235 | 18.1 | 26.1 | 3 | 55 | |
| 1944 | CLE | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 505 | 12.9 | 50.5 | 6 | 36 | |
| 1945 | CLE | 9 | 45 | 5 | 1,067 | 23.7 | 118.6 | 8 | 84 | |
| 1946 | LA | 11 | 63 | 5.7 | 981 | 15.6 | 89.2 | 6 | 57 | |
| 1947 | LA | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 511 | 14.6 | 46.5 | 6 | 43 | |
| Career | 91 | 288 | 3.2 | 4,801 | 16.7 | 52.8 | 45 | 84 |