What Happened On Wednesday Aug 22, 2011 In NFL
| 2011 All Fantasy Team | |||
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Avg. |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | Packers | 27.39 |
| LeSean McCoy | RB | Eagles | 17.78 |
| Calvin Johnson | WR | Lions | 11.32 |
| Rob Gronkowski | TE | Patriots | 10.91 |
| David Akers | K | 49ers | 10.61 |
There were no players born on this date, and 72 total players who share this birthday including: Mel Hein, Phil Sarboe and Gerry Conlee.
The pro football champion in 2011 was the New York Giants who defeated the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl. The stat leaders for the year were: Drew Brees (pass yds), Maurice Jones-Drew (rush yds) and Calvin Johnson (rec yds). The top fantasy players of '11 were Aaron Rodgers, Drew Brees, Cam Newton, Tom Brady and Matthew Stafford and the top fantasy games were: Aaron Rodgers with 48.00 pts against the Denver Broncos, Matt Flynn with 42.00 pts against the Detroit Lions and Matthew Stafford with 41.00 pts against the Green Bay Packers.
The top pick in the 2011 draft was Cam Newton by the Carolina Panthers, and the 2011 Hall of Fame Class Members were Richard Dent, Marshall Faulk, Chris Hanburger, Les Richter, Deion Sanders, Shannon Sharpe and Ed Sabol.
| Pro Football Players Born on Aug 22, 2011 | |||
| Player | Pos | Fantasy Avg. | Played |
| No Players Born on this Date | |||
| Players Who Share This Birthday (Aug 22) | |||
| Player | Pos | Year Born | Played |
| Mel Hein | OL | 1909 | 1931 - 1945 |
| Phil Sarboe | DB | 1911 | 1934 - 1936 |
| Gerry Conlee | LB | 1914 | 1938 - 1947 |
| Red Chesbro | OL | 1914 | 1938 |
| Clyde Johnson | OL | 1917 | 1946 - 1948 |
| Fred Venturelli | K | 1917 | 1948 |
| John Schiechl | LB | 1917 | 1941 - 1947 |
| Les Lear | OL | 1918 | 1944 - 1947 |
| Joel McCoy | DB | 1920 | 1946 |
| Harmon Rowe | DB | 1923 | 1947 - 1952 |
| Al Russas | OL | 1923 | 1949 |
| Doyle Tackett | DB | 1924 | 1946 - 1948 |
| John Donaldson | DB | 1925 | 1949 |
| Joe Soboleski | OL | 1926 | 1949 - 1952 |
| Raymond DiPierro | OL | 1926 | 1950 - 1951 |
| Norm Willey | DL | 1927 | 1950 - 1957 |
| Bob Wetoska | OL | 1937 | 1960 - 1969 |
| Paul Maguire | LB | 1938 | 1960 - 1970 |
| Dewey Bohling | RB | 1938 | 1960 - 1961 |
| Bob White | RB | 1938 | 1960 |
| Mickey Slaughter | QB | 1941 | 1963 - 1966 |
| Tom Mitchell | WR | 1944 | 1966 - 1977 |
| Delles Howell | DB | 1948 | 1970 - 1975 |
| Dennis Pete | DB | 1949 | 1972 |
| Steve Okoniewski | DL | 1949 | 1972 - 1977 |
| Ken Sanders | DL | 1950 | 1972 - 1981 |
| Bill Houston | WR | 1951 | 1974 |
| Randy Burks | WR | 1953 | 1976 |
| Dan Nugent | OL | 1953 | 1976 - 1980 |
| Wes Chandler | WR | 1956 | 1978 - 1988 |
| Willis Adams | WR | 1956 | 1979 - 1985 |
| Andra Franklin | RB | 1959 | 1981 - 1984 |
| Dennis McKinnon | WR | 1961 | 1983 - 1990 |
| John Kidd | P | 1961 | 1984 - 1998 |
| Sandy LaBeaux | DB | 1961 | 1983 |
| Lynwood Alford | LB | 1963 | 1987 |
| Randell Webster | 1963 | ||
| Mike Norseth | QB | 1964 | 1987 - 1992 |
| Aaron Pearson | LB | 1964 | 1986 - 1988 |
| John Fletcher | OL | 1965 | 1987 |
| John Davis | OL | 1965 | 1987 - 1994 |
| Eric Andolsek | OL | 1966 | 1988 - 1991 |
| Greg Joelson | DL | 1966 | 1991 |
| Ben Hummel | 1966 | ||
| Dennis Johnson | WR | 1967 | 1992 |
| Bernard Carter | LB | 1971 | 1994 - 1995 |
| Stephen Boyd | LB | 1972 | 1995 - 2001 |
| Terry Witherspoon | RB | 1977 | 2001 |
| Doug Chapman | RB | 1977 | 2000 - 2003 |
| Quinton Caver | LB | 1978 | 2001 - 2005 |
| Matt Walters | DL | 1979 | 2003 |
| Joey Evans | 1979 | ||
| Keyuo Craver | DB | 1980 | 2002 - 2005 |
| Mike Pearson | OL | 1980 | 2002 - 2006 |
| Samuel Lightbody | OL | 1981 | |
| Kris Wilson | RB | 1981 | 2004 - 2011 |
| Alex Holmes | TE | 1981 | 2005 |
| Frank Davis | OL | 1981 | 2006 - 2008 |
| Matt Katula | OL | 1982 | 2005 - 2011 |
| Jahri Evans | OL | 1983 | 2006 - 2012 |
| Chris Patrick | OL | 1984 | 2008 - 2010 |
| Chad Simpson | RB | 1985 | 2008 - 2010 |
| Tony Fiammetta | RB | 1986 | 2008 - 2011 |
| Juaquin Iglesias | WR | 1987 | 2008 - 2010 |
| Eddie Williams | RB | 1987 | 2008 - 2012 |
| Jim Cordle | OL | 1987 | 2010 - 2012 |
| Eric Gordon | LB | 1987 | |
| Taylor Gentry | RB | 1989 | |
| Mohamed Sanu | WR | 1989 | 2012 |
| Adam Thielen | WR | 1990 | |
| Michael Smith | WR | 1990 | |
| Randall Cobb | WR | 1990 | 2011 - 2012 |
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Aug 22, 2011 Football Games
| Preseason | Chicago Bears 13 @ New York Giants 41 |
Top Fantasy Games on Aug 22, 2011
| Player | Pos | Stats | Fantasy Pnts. |
| No Fantasy Game Data | |||
Top Fantasy Games on this Day (Aug 22)
| Player | Pos | Stats | Fantasy Pnts. |
| No Fantasy Game Data | |||
2011 Pro Football Champion
| Super Bowl (Feb 5, 2012) | New York Giants 21 @ New England Patriots 17 |
2011 Stat Leaders
| Player | Team | Cat | Stat |
| Drew Brees | New Orleans Saints | Passing Yds | 5,476 |
| Drew Brees | New Orleans Saints | Passing Tds | 46 |
| Maurice Jones-Drew | Jacksonville Jaguars | Rushing Yds | 1,606 |
| LeSean McCoy | Philadelphia Eagles | Rushing Tds | 17 |
| Calvin Johnson | Detroit Lions | Receiving Yds | 1,681 |
| Rob Gronkowski | New England Patriots | Receiving Tds | 17 |
| Wes Welker | New England Patriots | Receptions | 122 |
| David Akers | San Francisco 49ers | FGs Made | 44 |
| Mason Crosby | Green Bay Packers | XPs Made | 68 |
2011 Fantasy Leaders
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Pnts. |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | Packers | 27.39 |
| Drew Brees | QB | Saints | 26.65 |
| Cam Newton | QB | Panthers | 26.34 |
| Tom Brady | QB | Patriots | 25.48 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | Lions | 23.92 |
2011 Top Fantasy Games
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Pnts. |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | Green Bay Packers | 48.00 |
| Matt Flynn | QB | Green Bay Packers | 42.00 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | Detroit Lions | 41.00 |
| Chad Henne | QB | Miami Dolphins | 38.70 |
| Tom Brady | QB | New England Patriots | 38.15 |
2011 Top Draft Pick
| Player | Pos | Team | College |
| Cam Newton | QB | Carolina Panthers | Auburn |
2011 Hall of Fame Class
| Member | Contribution |
| Richard Dent | Player |
| Marshall Faulk | Player |
| Chris Hanburger | Player |
| Les Richter | Player |
| Deion Sanders | Player |
| Shannon Sharpe | Player |
| Ed Sabol | Founder/President/Chairman – 1964-1995 NFL Films |
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