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Danny Fortmann
Daniel John Fortmann
Position: G-LB
Height: 6-0 Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: April 11, 1916 in Pearl River, NY
Died: May 23, 1995 in Pasadena, CA
College: Colgate (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 9th round (78th overall) of the 1936 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 0 (14598th overall since 1950)
3-time Pro Bowler & 6-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1965
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1936 | 20 | CHI | RG | 12 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1937 | 21 | CHI | LG | 10 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1938+ | 22 | CHI | LG | 11 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1939+ | 23 | CHI | LG | 11 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1940*+ | 24 | CHI | LG | 10 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1941*+ | 25 | CHI | LG | 11 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1942*+ | 26 | CHI | LG | 11 | 11 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1943+ | 27 | CHI | LG | 10 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Career | 86 | 79 | 8 | 54 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | NFL |
| 1936 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | UPI |
| 1937 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Collyers Eye Mag. |
| 1937 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Int. News Service |
| 1937 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | NFL |
| 1937 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1937 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | UPI |
| 1938 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Collyers Eye Mag. |
| 1938 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1938 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Int. News Service |
| 1938 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NFL |
| 1938 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1938 | 1st Team | All-NFL | UPI |
| 1939 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Chicago Herald Am. |
| 1939 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Collyers Eye Mag. |
| 1939 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1939 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Int. News Service |
| 1939 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NFL |
| 1939 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1939 | 1st Team | All-NFL | UPI |
| 1940 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1940 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Chicago Herald Am. |
| 1940 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Collyers Eye Mag. |
| 1940 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Int. News Service |
| 1940 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NFL |
| 1940 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1940 | 1st Team | All-NFL | UPI |
| 1941 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1941 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Chicago Herald Am. |
| 1941 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Collyers Eye Mag. |
| 1941 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NFL |
| 1941 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1941 | 1st Team | All-NFL | UPI |
| 1942 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1942 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Int. News Service |
| 1942 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NFL |
| 1942 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1943 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1943 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Chicago Herald Am. |
| 1943 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Foot. Illustrated |
| 1943 | 1st Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1943 | 1st Team | All-NFL | UPI |
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