1950 Philadelphia Eagles season
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The 1950
Philadelphia Eagles
season was their 18th in the league
. The team failed to improve on their previous output
of 11–1, winning only six games. The team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time in four seasons.
, and San Francisco 49ers
would join the older NFL.
The Philadelphia Eagles would meet the Cleveland Browns in a Saturday night game to open the 1950 season in Philadelphia Municipal Stadium
instead of Shibe Park for more seating. On September 16, 1950, a crowd of 71,237 turned out in Philadelphia to watch as the Browns won 35–10.
was held on January 20–21, 1950. The former AAFC teams got to pick with the NFL teams and the Detroit Lions won the lottery pick. They used it to select Leon Hart
, who played end at the University of Notre Dame
. With an 11–1 record in the 1949 season and Cleveland at 9–1–2, the Eagles picked last in each round.
The Eagles first draft pick went to University of Minnesota for football and basketball. He chose and played for the Minneapolis Lakers
in the NBA
during the 1950 season, He would join the Eagles in 1951 but left the Eagles after two seasons over money to play in Canadian Football League
. He would later go into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame
in 1983 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame
as a coach in 1994.
Not shown are acquired picks that the Eagles traded away.
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were rivals for four years. In 1949 it was agreed to allow three teams from the AAFC to join the NFL; there was an AAFC Dispersal Draft
of players done. Below are whom the Eagles selected in the draft.
The National Football League held the dispersal draft on June 2, 1950. The draft order was determined by the order of finish of the 1949 season. Because Green Bay and Baltimore were the weakest teams they were given extra picks: two picks each between rounds 3 and 4, one between rounds 5 and 6, 7 and 8 and between 9 and 10.
1950 NFL season
The 1950 NFL season was the 31st regular season of the National Football League. The merger with the All-America Football Conference expanded the league to 13 teams. Meanwhile, television brought a new era to the game. The Los Angeles Rams became the first NFL team to have all of its games – both...
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
season was their 18th in the league
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
. The team failed to improve on their previous output
1949 Philadelphia Eagles season
The 1949 Philadelphia Eagles season, their 17th in the league, resulted in winning the NFL Championship.-Off Season:The Eagles hold training camp for the 1st time at UM North Central Agriculture school in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.-NFL Draft:...
of 11–1, winning only six games. The team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time in four seasons.
Off Season
The National Football League and the All-America Football Conference came to an agreement. The Baltimore Colts, Cleveland BrownsCleveland Browns
The Cleveland Browns are a professional football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are currently members of the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
, and San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and...
would join the older NFL.
The Philadelphia Eagles would meet the Cleveland Browns in a Saturday night game to open the 1950 season in Philadelphia Municipal Stadium
John F. Kennedy Stadium
John F. Kennedy Stadium was an open-air stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that stood from 1925 to 1992. The South Philadelphia stadium was situated on the east side of the far southern end of Broad Street at a location that is now part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex...
instead of Shibe Park for more seating. On September 16, 1950, a crowd of 71,237 turned out in Philadelphia to watch as the Browns won 35–10.
NFL Draft
The 1950 NFL Draft1950 NFL Draft
The 1950 National Football League Draft was held on January 20–21, 1950.-Player selections:-Round one:-Round two:-Round three:-Round four:-Round five:-Round six:-Round seven:-Round eight:-Round nine:-Round ten:...
was held on January 20–21, 1950. The former AAFC teams got to pick with the NFL teams and the Detroit Lions won the lottery pick. They used it to select Leon Hart
Leon Hart
Leon Joseph Hart was an American football tight end and defensive end. He was raised in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh....
, who played end at the University of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame du Lac is a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States...
. With an 11–1 record in the 1949 season and Cleveland at 9–1–2, the Eagles picked last in each round.
The Eagles first draft pick went to University of Minnesota for football and basketball. He chose and played for the Minneapolis Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
in the NBA
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada...
during the 1950 season, He would join the Eagles in 1951 but left the Eagles after two seasons over money to play in Canadian Football League
Canadian Football League
The Canadian Football League or CFL is a professional sports league located in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football, a form of gridiron football closely related to American football....
. He would later go into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Canadian Football Hall of Fame
The Canadian Football Hall of Fame is a not-for-profit corporation, located in Hamilton, Ontario, that celebrates great achievements in Canadian football. It is an open to the public institution. It includes displays about the Canadian Football League, Canadian university football and Canadian...
in 1983 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Pro Football Hall of Fame
The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame of professional football in the United States with an emphasis on the National Football League . It opened in Canton, Ohio, on September 7, 1963, with 17 charter inductees...
as a coach in 1994.
Player selections
The table shows the Eagles selections and what picks they had that were traded away and the team that ended up with that pick. It is possible the Eagles' pick ended up with this team via another team that the Eagles made a trade with.Not shown are acquired picks that the Eagles traded away.
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| Rd | Pick | |Position | School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | Bud Grant Bud Grant Harry Peter "Bud" Grant, Jr is the former longtime American football head coach of the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League for eighteen seasons. Grant was the second and fourth head coach of the team... (Also NFL Hall of Fame member as Vikings coach) |
End | Minnesota |
| 2 | 27 | Pick Taken by Detroit Lions |
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| 3 | 40 | Bob Sanders | Back | Oregon Oregon Ducks football The Oregon Ducks football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of Oregon located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The team competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Football Bowl Subdivision and is a member of the Pacific-12 Conference. Known as the Ducks, the... |
| 4 | 53 | Bob McChesney | End | Hardin-Simmons |
| 5 | 66 | Mike Kaysserian | Back | University of Detroit |
| 6 | 79 | Lloyd McDermott | Tackle | Kentucky Kentucky Wildcats football The Kentucky Wildcats football team is a college football program that competes in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and the East Division of the Southeastern Conference.-History:Paul "Bear" Bryant Era... |
| 7 | 92 | Mel Olix | Back | Miami (OH) Miami RedHawks football The Miami University RedHawks, known as the Miami Redskins before 1996, are a NCAA Division I FBS college football program that competes in the Mid-American Conference... |
| 8 | 105 | Dick O'Hanlon | Tackle | Ohio State Ohio State Buckeyes football The Ohio State Buckeyes football team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of The Ohio State University. The team is a member of the Big Ten Conference of the NCAA, playing at the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, formerly Division I-A, level. The team nickname is derived from the state... |
| 9 | 118 | Bobby Wilson | Back | Mississippi |
| 10 | 131 | Ernie Johnson | Back | UCLA UCLA Bruins Football The UCLA Bruins football program represents the University of California, Los Angeles in college football as members of the Pacific-12 Conference at the NCAA Division I FBS level. The Bruins have enjoyed several periods of success in their history, having been ranked in the top ten of the AP Poll... |
| 11 | 144 | Bobby Lantrip | Back | Rice Rice Owls football The Rice Owls football team represents Rice University in NCAA Division I college football. The Owls have competed in Conference USA's Western Division since 2005. Rice Stadium, built in 1950, hosts the Owls' home football games.-Venue:... |
| 12 | 157 | Frank Mahoney | End | Brown |
| 13 | 170 | Norm "Wildman" Willey Norm Willey Norman Earle "Norm" Willey was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles. He went to two Pro Bowls during his eight-year career and was credited with an unofficial 17 sacks in one game... |
Back | Marshall Marshall Thundering Herd football The Marshall Thundering Herd football team is an intercollegiate varsity sports program of Marshall University. The team represents the university as a member of the Conference USA Eastern division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, playing at the Division 1 Bowl Subdivision... |
| 14 | 183 | Billy Hix | End | Arkansas Arkansas Razorbacks football The Arkansas Razorbacks football program is a college football team that represents the University of Arkansas. The team is a member of the Southeastern Conference's Western Division, which is in Division I's Football Bowl Subdivision of the National Collegiate Athletic Association... |
| 15 | 196 | Herb Carey | Back | Dartmouth Dartmouth Big Green football The Dartmouth Big Green football team represents Dartmouth College in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision college football competition as a member of the Ivy League... |
| 16 | 209 | Jim Marck | Tackle | Xavier Xavier Musketeers football The Xavier Musketeers football program was a college football team representing Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. Xavier discontinued football in 1973, citing cost concerns.- History :... |
| 17 | 222 | Jerry Taylor | Center | Mississippi Mississippi State Bulldogs football The Mississippi State Bulldogs football program represents Mississippi State University in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, competing as a member of the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference. Mississippi State has produced 38 All-Americans, 171 All-SEC selections, and 124... |
| 18 | 235 | Ed Tunnicliff | Back | Northwestern Northwestern Wildcats football The Northwestern Wildcats football team, representing Northwestern University, is a NCAA Division I team and member of the Big Ten Conference, with evidence of organization in 1876... |
| 19 | 248 | Darrell Robinson | End | Oregon |
| 20 | 261 | Merv Pregulman Merv Pregulman Mervin Pregulman is a former All-American football tackle and center who played for the University of Michigan Wolverines and in the NFL with the Green Bay Packers , Detroit Lions , and New York Bulldogs .... |
Guard | Michigan Michigan Wolverines football The Michigan Wolverines football program represents the University of Michigan in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level. Michigan has the most all-time wins and the highest winning percentage in college football history... |
| 21 | 274 | Marv Cross | Back | Washington State Washington State Cougars football The Washington State Cougars football team is the intercollegiate football team of Washington State University. The team is a member of the Pacific-12 Conference... |
| 22 | 287 | Jim Hague | End | Ohio State |
| 23 | 300 | Al Lesko | Tackle | St. Bonaventure St. Bonaventure University St. Bonaventure University is a private, Franciscan Catholic university, located in Allegany, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. It has roughly 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students.... |
| 24 | 313 | Tom DeSylvia | Guard | Oregon State Oregon State Beavers football The Oregon State Beavers football team represents Oregon State University in NCAA Division I-A college football. The team first fielded an organized football team in 1893 and is currently a member of the Pacific-12 Conference. The head coach is Mike Riley, with Danny Langsdorf as the offensive... |
| 25 | 326 | Jim Eagles | Center | North Texas State North Texas Mean Green football The North Texas Mean Green football team represents the University of North Texas in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-FBS college football and competes as a member of the Sun Belt Conference. The Mean Green have attained several conference championships, including four... |
| 26 | 339 | Rod Franz Rod Franz Rodney T. Franz was an American football player. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1977.... |
Guard | California California Golden Bears football The California Golden Bears football team is the college football team of the University of California. The team plays its home games at California Memorial Stadium, however the team played at San Francisco's AT&T Park in 2011 while Memorial Stadium was being renovated, the team will return to... |
| 27 | 352 | Bill Martin | Back | USC |
| 28 | 365 | Don Burson | Back | Northwestern University |
| 29 | 378 | Wes Curtier | Tackle | Richmond Richmond Spiders football The Richmond Spiders are a college football team representing the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia. Richmond was the Division I Football Championship Subdivision champion for the 2008 season. Richmond currently competes in the Colonial Athletic Association of the NCAA's Division I... |
| 30 | 391 | Dud Parker | Back | Baylor Baylor Bears football The Baylor Bears football team represents Baylor University in Division I FBS college football. They are a member of the Big 12 Conference. The team plays its home games at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.-History:... |
1950 AAFC Dispersal Draft
The NFL and AAFCAll-America Football Conference
The All-America Football Conference was a professional American football league that challenged the established National Football League from 1946 to 1949. One of the NFL's most formidable challengers, the AAFC attracted many of the nation's best players, and introduced many lasting innovations...
were rivals for four years. In 1949 it was agreed to allow three teams from the AAFC to join the NFL; there was an AAFC Dispersal Draft
1950 AAFC Dispersal Draft
The National Football League held a dispersal draft on June 2, 1950 for players from the All-America Football Conference teams of the Brooklyn-New York Yankees, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Hornets, and Los Angeles Dons...
of players done. Below are whom the Eagles selected in the draft.
The National Football League held the dispersal draft on June 2, 1950. The draft order was determined by the order of finish of the 1949 season. Because Green Bay and Baltimore were the weakest teams they were given extra picks: two picks each between rounds 3 and 4, one between rounds 5 and 6, 7 and 8 and between 9 and 10.
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School | AAFC Team |
| 1 | 13 | Lindell Pearson | Halfback | Oklahoma University of Oklahoma The University of Oklahoma is a coeducational public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. the university had 29,931 students enrolled, most located at its... |
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| 2 | 26 | Jerry Krall | Fullback | Ohio State | Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Dons The Los Angeles Dons were an American football team in the now defunct All-America Football Conference from 1946 to 1949 that played in the Los Angeles Coliseum.... |
| 3 | 39 | George Pastre | Tackle | Los Angeles Dons | |
| 4 | 56 | Paul Gibson | End | North Carolina St. | Buffalo Bills Buffalo Bills (AAFC) The Buffalo Bills was an American Football team, based in Buffalo, NY, that played in the All-America Football Conference from 1946 to 1949. During its first season in 1946, the team was known as the Buffalo Bisons... |
| 5 | 69 | Joseph Sutton | Halfback | Temple Temple University Temple University is a comprehensive public research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Originally founded in 1884 by Dr. Russell Conwell, Temple University is among the nation's largest providers of professional education and prepares the largest body of professional... |
Buffalo Bills |
| 6 | 84 | Hosea Rodgers | Fullback | Alabama University of Alabama The University of Alabama is a public coeducational university located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.... and North Carolina University of North Carolina Chartered in 1789, the University of North Carolina was one of the first public universities in the United States and the only one to graduate students in the eighteenth century... |
Los Angeles Dons |
| 7 | 97 | Don Panciera | Quarterback Quarterback Quarterback is a position in American and Canadian football. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive team and line up directly behind the offensive line... |
Boston College Boston College Boston College is a private Jesuit research university located in the village of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA. The main campus is bisected by the border between the cities of Boston and Newton. It has 9,200 full-time undergraduates and 4,000 graduate students. Its name reflects its early... and San Francisco University of San Francisco The University of San Francisco , is a private, Jesuit/Catholic university located in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1855, USF was established as the first university in San Francisco. It is the second oldest institution for higher learning in California and the tenth-oldest university of... |
New York Yankees New York Yankees (AAFC) The New York Yankees were a professional American football team that played in the All-America Football Conference from 1946 to 1949. The team played in Yankee Stadium in the Bronx and often played in front of sold-out crowds . They were owned by Dan Topping, who brought many of his Brooklyn... |
| 8 | 112 | Caleb Washington | Center | Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) The Brooklyn Dodgers was an American Football team that played in the All-America Football Conference from 1946 to 1948. The team is unrelated to the Brooklyn Dodgers that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943... |
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| 9 | 125 | Carmen Falcone | Quarterback | ||
| 10 | 140 | Gil Johnson | Quarter/Half Back | SMU Southern Methodist University Southern Methodist University is a private university in Dallas, Texas, United States. Founded in 1911 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, SMU operates campuses in Dallas, Plano, and Taos, New Mexico. SMU is owned by the South Central Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church... |
New York Yankees |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 16, 1950 | Cleveland Browns Cleveland Browns The Cleveland Browns are a professional football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are currently members of the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League... |
L 35–10 |
| 2 | September 24, 1950 | at Chicago Cardinals | W 45–7 |
| 4 | October 7, 1950 | Los Angeles Rams | W 56–20 |
| 5 | October 15, 1950 | at Baltimore Colts | W 24–14 |
| 6 | October 22, 1950 | at Pittsburgh Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team currently belongs to the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Founded in , the Steelers are the oldest franchise in the AFC... |
W 17–10 |
| 7 | October 29, 1950 | Washington Redskins Washington Redskins The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,... |
W 35–3 |
| 8 | November 5, 1950 | Pittsburgh Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team currently belongs to the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Founded in , the Steelers are the oldest franchise in the AFC... |
L 9–7 |
| 9 | November 12, 1950 | at Washington Redskins Washington Redskins The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,... |
W 33–0 |
| 10 | November 19, 1950 | Chicago Cardinals | L 14–10 |
| 11 | November 26, 1950 | at New York Giants New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
L 7–3 |
| 12 | December 3, 1950 | at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Browns The Cleveland Browns are a professional football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are currently members of the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League... |
L 13–7 |
| 13 | December 10, 1950 | New York Giants New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
L 9–7 |
1950 Roster
(All time List of Philadelphia Eagles players in franchise history)| = 1950 Pro Bowl Selection Pro Bowl In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the all-star game of the National Football League . Since the merger with the rival American Football League in 1970, it has been officially called the AFC–NFC Pro Bowl, matching the top players in the American Football Conference against those... |
= Hall of Fame Pro Football Hall of Fame The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame of professional football in the United States with an emphasis on the National Football League . It opened in Canton, Ohio, on September 7, 1963, with 17 charter inductees... r |
- + After name means 1st team selection
NO. |AGE |GP |WT |YRS Neill Armstrong Neill ArmstrongNeill Ford Armstrong is a former American football player and coach whose career spanned more than 40 years at both the collegiate and professional levels....
>24 E-DB 12 0 189 6–2 3 Oklahoma State Oklahoma State Cowboys footballThe Oklahoma State Cowboys football program represents Oklahoma State University–Stillwater in college football. The team is a member of the Big 12 Conference and completes at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level. The Cowboys are led by Mike Gundy, who is in his seventh year as...
>74 Walt Barnes Walt BarnesWalter Lee Barnes born January 26, 1918 in Parkersburg, West Virginia died January 6, 1998 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Louisiana State University as...
>32 G 12 0 238 6–1 2 LSU LSU Tigers footballThe LSU Tigers football team, also known as the Fighting Tigers or Bayou Bengals, represents Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States in NCAA Division I FBS college football. Current head coach Les Miles has led the team since 2005. Since 1999 when Nick Saban took over as...
>60 Chuck Bednarik Chuck BednarikCharles Philip Bednarik is a former professional American football player, known as one of the most devastating tacklers in the history of football and the last two-way player in the National Football League...
+>25 LB-C 12 0 233 6–3 1 21 Bill Boedeker Bill BoedekerWilliam Henry Boedeker, Jr. is a former halfback in the National Football League who played for the Chicago Rockets, the Cleveland Browns, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers. Boedeker played collegiate ball for DePaul University and played professionally for 5 seasons...
>26 HB 1 0 192 5–11 4 33 Russ Craft Russ CraftWilliam Russell Craft was an American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college football at the University of Alabama and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1943 NFL Draft...
>31 DB-HB 12 0 178 5–9 4 Alabama Alabama Crimson Tide football|TeamName = Alabama football |Image = Alabama Crimson Tide Logo.svg |ImageSize = 110 |Helmet = Alabama Football.png |ImageSize2 = 150 |CurrentSeason = 2011 Alabama Crimson Tide football team...
>83 Jack Ferrante Jack FerranteJack Anthony "Blackjack" Ferrante was an American football end in the National Football League who played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1941 and from 1944 to 1950....
>34 E-DE 12 0 197 6–1 9 none 64 Mario Giannelli Mario GiannelliMario M. Giannelli , nicknamed "Yo-Yo", was an American football guard in the National Football League. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles for four seasons from 1948–1951. He was drafted by the Boston Yanks in the twentieth round of the 1945 NFL Draft, but did not play for them...
>30 MG-G 12 0 265 6–0 2 Boston College Boston College Eagles footballThe Boston College Eagles football team is the collegiate football program of Boston College. The team is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, a Division I Bowl Subdivision league governed by the NCAA. Within the ACC, the Eagles are one of six teams in the Atlantic Division...
>89 29 DE-E 12 0 192 6–1 3 85 21 E 11 0 215 6–2 Rookie Arkansas Arkansas Razorbacks footballThe Arkansas Razorbacks football program is a college football team that represents the University of Arkansas. The team is a member of the Southeastern Conference's Western Division, which is in Division I's Football Bowl Subdivision of the National Collegiate Athletic Association...
>78 Mike Jarmoluk Mike JarmolukMichael M. Jarmoluk, Jr. was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears, Boston Yanks, New York Bulldogs, and the Philadelphia Eagles...
>28 DT-T-MG 12 0 232 6–5 4 Temple Temple Owls footballThe Temple Owls football team participates in the NCAA's Division I Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference...
>76 29 G-MG-T-DT 12 0 243 6–2 7 Notre Dame, and
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>25 QB 8 0 182 5–11 3 67 John Magee John Magee (American football)John Wesley Magee was an American football guard in the National Football League. He played eight seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles . He played college football at Southwestern Louisiana University and Rice University.-References:...
>27 G 12 0 220 5–10 2 61 Duke Maronic Duke MaronicDusan J. "Duke" Maronic was an American football offensive lineman who played eight seasons in the NFL, mainly for the Philadelphia Eagles. He didn't played college football.-References:...
>29 G 12 0 209 5–9 6 none 49 Pat McHugh Pat McHughWilliam Patrick "Pat" McHugh was a professional American football defensive back and halfback in the National Football League. He played five seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles .-External links:*...
>31 DB-HB 12 0 166 5–11 3 36 Joe Muha Joe MuhaJoseph George "Joe" Muha was a professional American football fullback and linebacker in the National Football League. He played 5 seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles and was their starting fullback four of those years. He was a two-time All-Pro selection.He served as a second lieutenant in the...
>29 FB-LB 11 0 205 6–1 4 32 Jack Myers Jack Myers (American football)Jack Myers is a former professional American football player who played running back for four seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams.-References:...
>26 FB-QB-LB 12 0 200 6–2 2 43 Jim Parmer Jim ParmerJames Richard Parmer was an American football running back in the National Football League who played for nine seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles...
>24 FB-HB 10 0 193 6–0 2 Oklahoma State, and
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>27 G-LB 12 0 243 6–2 4 35 Pete Pihos Pete PihosPeter Louis Pihos was a professional American football player in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles. He was a high school junior when his mother moved the family to Chicago. His father was a murder victim, and when a suspect was acquitted, Pete decided to become a lawyer...
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>31 B 12 0 182 5–11 9 31 Dan Sandifer Dan SandiferDaniel Padgett Sandifer was an American football defensive back who played with six National Football League teams from 1948 to 1953...
>23 DB-HB 5 0 190 6–1 2 27 Clyde Scott Clyde ScottClyde Scott is a retired American athlete who competed professionally in the National Football League and earned an Olympic medal in the 110 meter hurdles....
>26 HB-DB 1 0 174 6–0 1 Arkansas, and
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>79 Vic Sears Vic SearsVictor Wilson Sears was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Oregon State University and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1941 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Sears is a member of the NFL's...
>32 T-DT 12 0 223 6–3 9 72 Walt Stickel Walt StickelWalt Stickel was a professional American football player who played offensive lineman for six seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears.-References:...
>28 T-DT 12 0 247 6–3 4 Pennsylvania, and
Tulsa>45 Joe Sutton Joe SuttonJoe Sutton is an American playwright. He writes in the traditional Aristotelian style. He teaches Playwrighting at Dartmouth College.He is the son of actor Frank Sutton....
>26 DB-HB 9 0 180 5–11 1 11 34 QB 12 12 192 6–1 10 15 Steve Van Buren Steve Van BurenStephen W. Van Buren is a former professional American football halfback who played for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League from 1944–1951, and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.-Early life:...
>30 HB 10 0 200 6–0 6 44 DE-G-E 23 12 0 224 6–2 Rookie 70 G-T-DT 30 11 0 214 6–1 7 53 Alex Wojciechowicz Alex WojciechowiczAlexander Francis Wojciechowicz was a professional American football player in the National Football League. He was an NFL Hall of Famer as an offensive lineman and linebacker for the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles....
>35 C-LB-E 7 0 217 5–11 12 41 Frank Ziegler Frank ZieglerFrancis Richard Ziegler was an American football running back in the NFL who played for five seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles....
>27 HB-DB 12 0 175 5–11 1 35 Players
Team Average28.3 12 206.8 6–0.6 4.0
Standings
| NFL American Eastern and Western Divisions (NFL) 1933-69 The Eastern and Western Divisions of the National Football League, renamed the American and National Conferences in 1950 and then the Eastern and Western Conferences in 1953, were organized as a result of the disputed NFL championship of 1932... |
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Cleveland Browns 1950 Cleveland Browns season The 1950 Cleveland Browns season was the team's first season with the National Football League after playing the previous four years in the All-America Football Conference, which folded after the 1949 season. The Browns' first NFL game was against the two-time defending champion Philadelphia Eagles... |
10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 310 | 144 | W-6 |
| New York Giants 1950 New York Giants season The 1950 New York Giants season was the 26th season for the club in the National Football League.-Schedule:-Standings:-See also:*List of New York Giants seasons... |
10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 268 | 150 | W-6 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers 1950 Pittsburgh Steelers season -Schedule:-Standings:- Week 1 : New York Giants :at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania* Game time:* Game weather:* Game attendance: 24,699* Referee:* TV announcers:Scoring Drives:... |
6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 180 | 195 | W-1 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 254 | 141 | L-4 |
| Chicago Cardinals 1950 Chicago Cardinals season The 1950 Chicago Cardinals season was the 31st season the team was in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 6-5-1, winning only five games. They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season.-Schedule:... |
5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 233 | 287 | L-1 |
| Washington Redskins 1950 Washington Redskins season The 1950 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 4-7-1 record from 1949.-Schedule:-Standings:... |
3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 232 | 326 | L-1 |