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Bill Osmanski
William Thomas Osmanski
Position: FB
Height: 5-11 Weight: 197 lbs.
Born: December 29, 1915 in Providence, RI
Died: December 25, 1996 in Chicago, IL
College: Holy Cross (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 1939 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 0 (14598th overall since 1950)
3-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | ||||||
| 1939*+ | 24 | CHI | fb | 10 | 3 | 121 | 699 | 7 | 86 | 5.8 | 69.9 | 12.1 | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.5 | 764 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1940* | 25 | CHI | FB | 8 | 6 | 50 | 192 | 3 | 68 | 3.8 | 24.0 | 6.3 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 205 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1941* | 26 | CHI | FB | 10 | 7 | 70 | 371 | 4 | 23 | 5.3 | 37.1 | 7.0 | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | 27 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 423 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1942 | 27 | CHI | fb | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 4.5 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1943 | 28 | CHI | fb | 4 | 3 | 37 | 102 | 1 | 9 | 2.8 | 25.5 | 9.3 | 102 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1946 | 31 | CHI | KR | 9 | 4 | 78 | 343 | 5 | 20 | 4.4 | 38.1 | 8.7 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 28 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 383 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1947 | 32 | CHI | 4 | 0 | 10 | 37 | 0 | 15 | 3.7 | 9.3 | 2.5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Career | 46 | 24 | 368 | 1753 | 20 | 86 | 4.8 | 38.1 | 8.0 | 12 | 170 | 14.2 | 1 | 28 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 1923 | 21 | 5 | 0 | ||||
Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 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 |
| 1941 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Collyers Eye Mag. |
| 1946 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | UPI |
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