1949 All-Pro Team

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The 1949 All-Pro Team consisted of American football players chosen by various selectors for the All-Pro team of the National Football League (NFL) for the 1949 NFL season. Teams were selected by, among others, the Associated Press (AP),[1] the United Press (UP),[2] and the New York Daily News.[3]

Selections[edit]

Position Player Team Selector(s)
Quarterback Bob Waterfield Los Angeles Rams AP-1 [back], UP-1
Quarterback Otto Graham Cleveland Browns AP-1
Quarterback Tommy Thompson Philadelphia Eagles UP-2
Halfback Steve Van Buren Philadelphia Eagles AP-1, UP-1
Halfback Tony Canadeo Green Bay Packers UP-1
Halfback Gene Roberts New York Giants UP-2
Halfback Elmer Angsman Chicago Cardinals UP-2
Fullback Chet Mutryn Buffalo Bills AP-1
Fullback Pat Harder Chicago Cardinals UP-1
Fullback Dick Hoerner Los Angeles Rams UP-2
End Pete Pihos Philadelphia Eagles AP-1, UP-1
End Mac Speedie Cleveland Browns AP-1
End Tom Fears Los Angeles Rams UP-1
End Ed Sprinkle Chicago Bears UP-2
End Jim Keane Chicago Bears UP-2
Tackle Dick Huffman Los Angeles Rams AP-1, UP-1
Tackle Arnie Weinmeister New York Yankees AP-1
Tackle Vic Sears Philadelphia Eagles UP-1
Tackle George Connor Chicago Bears UP-2
Tackle Dick Wildung Green Bay Packers UP-2
Guard Buster Ramsey Chicago Cardinals AP-1, UP-1
Guard Dick Barwegan Baltimore Colts AP-1
Guard Ray Bray Chicago Bears UP-1
Guard Frank Kilroy Philadelphia Eagles UP-2
Guard Cliff Patton Philadelphia Eagles UP-2
Center Fred Naumetz Los Angeles Rams AP-1, UP-1
Center Vince Banonis Chicago Cardinals UP-2

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rams, Eagles, Browns Dominate Pro Team". The Record-Argus (Greenville, PA). December 15, 1949. p. 14.
  2. ^ "All-National League Teams". Chester (PA) Times. December 13, 1949. p. 23.
  3. ^ "1949 NFL All-Pros". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 5, 2017.