:Bob Masterson

{{Short description|American football player (1915–1994)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Bob Masterson

| image = Masterson-Bob-1942.jpg

| caption = Masterson in 1942

| number = 28, 55

| position = End

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1915|7|23|mf=y}}

| birth_place = North Branch, New Jersey, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1994|6|29|1915|7|23|mf=y}}

| death_place = Broward County, Florida, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lb = 213

| high_school = Roselle (NJ)

| college = Miami (FL)

| draftyear = 1938

| draftround = 6

| draftpick = 50

| pastteams =

| highlights =

| statlabel1 = Receptions

| statvalue1 = 136

| statlabel2 = Receiving yards

| statvalue2 = 1,816

| statlabel3 = Receiving touchdowns

| statvalue3 = 13

| pfr = MastBo21

}}

Robert Patrick Masterson (July 23, 1915 – June 29, 1994) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL). He played six seasons for the Washington Redskins (1938–1943). He played college football at the University of Miami and was selected in the sixth round of the 1938 NFL draft by the Chicago Bears.{{Cite web |title=1938 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1938/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-25 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} Masterson was inducted into the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame in 1969.

NFL career statistics

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! colspan="2"| Legend

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| Won the NFL Championship

Bold

| Career high

= Regular season =

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rowspan="2"| Year

!rowspan="2"| Team

!colspan="2"| Games

!colspan="4"| Receiving

GPGSRecYdsAvgTD
1938WAS

| 11 || 1 || 10 || 213 || 21.3 || 1

1939WAS

| 10 || 3 || 10 || 114 || 11.4 || 1

1940WAS

| 11 || 1 || 18 || 283 || 15.7 || 4

1941WAS

| 11 || 9 || 11 || 135 || 12.3 || 1

1942style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"| WAS

| 11 || 11 || 22 || 308 || 14.0 || 2

1943WAS

| 10 || 8 || 16 || 200 || 12.5 || 3

1944BKN

| 10 || 9 || 24 || 258 || 10.8 || 1

1945BOS

| 10 || 5 || 15 || 186 || 12.4 || 0

colspan="2"|84471261,69713.513

= Playoffs =

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rowspan="2"| Year

!rowspan="2"| Team

!colspan="2"| Games

!colspan="4"| Receiving

GPGSRecYdsAvgTD
1940WAS

| 1 || 1 || 3 || 33 || 11.0 || 0

1942style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"| WAS

| 1 || 1 || 1 || 8 || 8.0 || 0

1943WAS

| 2 || 2 || 6 || 86 || 14.3 || 0

colspan="2"|441012712.70

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