The Colts receiving legend Ray Berry is brought down by Lions defensive legend Dick LeBeau. In 1965, Berry, at 32 years old, was the Colts leading receiver with 58 catches while LeBeau had the second most interceptions in the league with 7. Lions Safety Wayne Rasmussen along with Colt Lenny Moore are also seen.
Early 1960s NFL - The Colts Lenny Moore is met at the goal line by a pair of Lions. #77 is Hall of Fame tackle Jim Parker. Any idea who the Lion defender coming up to meet Moore is?
Baltimore Colts Great Lenny Moore.
A stunning photo by legendary sports photographer Robert Riger in Yankee Stadium during the 1958 NFL Championship game - Colts runner Lenny Moore goes wide around a diving Carl Karilivacz
Johnny Unitas comes under a heavy Detroit Lions rush in this Rob Riger photo. At left Lenny Moore does what he can to keep Wayne Walker away but Joe Schmidt and Darris McCord are coming in hot.
Versatile Lenny Moore, sometime around the mid-1960s. When he left the NFL in 1967, after 12 seasons and 143 games he ranked #5 in Career All-Purpose Yards.
A nice pic of Colt greats Lenny Moore and Johnny Unitas in 1963. Unitas had the most passing yards that year, 3481. Unfortunately Moore saw his playing time limited with injuries.
Lenny Moore hits paydirt aided by end John Mackey's (#88) block. The mighty Colts halfback led the league with 16 rushing touchdowns and 1 receiving in 1964. #52 to the right is long-time Colt's center Dick Szymanski.
One of the most electrifying ball carriers of his time. The Colts Lenny Moore. Even after almost 60 years he still ranks #5 on the Colts All Time Yards from Scrimmage franchise list.
Hall of Fame Colts runningback Lenny Moore - after almost 60 years he still ranks #5 in Colts All-Time Career Rushing Yards with 5174 yards on the ground.
The Colts legend Lenny Moore shown here in 1957 against the Rams. The story behind this picture is that Moore is on the receiving end of a lateral pass executed on a kickoff return from teammate Francis Davidson that resulted in a 92-yard touchdown.
Colts - Rams in 1964. Colts Super Star Lenny Moore (#24) is held up by Rams linebacker Cliff Livingston (#85) as Merlin Olsen (#74) gets around the block of Dick Szymanski (#52) as it appears to bode unwell for the unprotected Colts runner.
Colts Hall of Famer Lenny Moore (#24) gets behind the blocking of offensive lineman Buzz Nutter (#50).
Two Hall of Famers - Willie Wood of the Green Bay Packers and Lenny Moore of the Baltimore Colts.
The Colts Lenny Moore (#24) works to break the grasp of Lions defender Tom Vaughan (#48). As of the 2022 season Moore still ranks as the #2 All Time leading touchdown scorer in Lions franchise history with 113.
1960s NFL action - Johnny Unitas hands off to Colts runningback Lenny Moore as Rams great Deacon Jones moves in to disrupt their intentions.
Colt running back Lenny Moore (#24) is brought down immediately by defender Jimmy Patton (#20) after taking in a slant pass. Other players are Colt Jim Mutscheller (#84). Giants pictured are Dick Lynch (#22) & Lindon Crow (#41).
One of the most exciting All-Purpose players of his era. Led the NFL in average Yards-per-Touch 6 times during his 12 year career.
Colts great Lenny Moore (#24) gets behind the blocking of Alex Sandusky (#68) against the Vikings defense in 1960s NFL action. Pictured for the Vikings are Jim Marshall (#70) and Jim Prestel (#79).
An on-field clash of NFL legends of the mid-60s. Falcons middle linebacker Tommy Nobis wraps up Colts runner Lenny Moore. Also pictured are Chuck Sieminski, #77 of the Falcons and Bob Vogel, #72 of the Colts.
The Colts Hall of Famer makes a 17-yard gain against the Rams in a 1957 contest. Moving in to stop him are defenders Will Sherman (#43) and Art Hauser (#65).
Hall of Fame Runningback was a 1st round draft pick from Penn State in 1956. That year he was named the NFL's Rookie of the Year after averaging 7.5 yards a carry (86 attempts - 649) and scoring a total of 9 touchdowns. He played his entire 12-year career with the Baltimore colts.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
Rushed for 5174 yards during his 12 year career.
I remember watching Lenny Moore run and it was almost like watching Gale Sayers. He was explosive every time he touched the ball. Those shoes with the white tape up high, was great to watch