Art Malone

Arthur Lee Malone (March 20, 1948 – July 27, 2012) was an American professional football player who was a running back for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils and was selected in the second round of the 1970 NFL draft.

He is the older brother of Benny Malone.

Malone died on July 27, 2012.

NFL career statistics Legend Bold Career high

Year Team Games Rushing Receiving GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD 1970 ATL 14 3 40 136 3.4 12 0 9 38 4.2 9 1 1971 ATL 13 13 120 438 3.7 19 6 34 380 11.2 46 2 1972 ATL 14 14 180 798 4.4 27 8 50 585 11.7 57 2 1973 ATL 10 8 76 336 4.4 14 2 19 177 9.3 33 1 1974 ATL 13 12 116 410 3.5 13 2 28 168 6.0 13 0 1975 PHI 13 13 101 325 3.2 18 0 20 120 6.0 15 0 1976 PHI 3 0 2 14 7.0 15 1 1 -3 -3.0 -3 0 80 63 635 2,457 3.9 27 19 161 1,465 9.1 57 6