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1926 Chicago Cardinals
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Record: 5-6-1, Finished 10th in NFL
NFL Season Summary
Scored 74 points (6.2/g), 11th of 22 in the NFL.
Allowed 98 points (8.2/g), 13th.
Differential of -24 points (-2.0/g), 12th.
Expected W-L: 4.1-7.9.
Coached by
Norm Barry (5-6-1)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| TB | Hal Erickson | 27 | 3 | 7 | ||
| FB | Bob Koehler | 32 | 6 | 7 | ||
| FB | Gene Francis | 23 | Rook | 5 | ||
| BB | Red Dunn | 25 | 2 | 9 | ||
| BB | Ike Mahoney | 25 | 1 | 8 | ||
| WB | Roddy Lamb | 27 | 1 | 6 | ||
| WB | Mickey MacDonnell | 3 | 5 | |||
| LE | Herb Blumer | 26 | 1 | 12 | ||
| LE | Evar Swanson | 24 | 2 | 6 | ||
| LT | Bub Weller | 24 | 3 | 10 | ||
| LG | Jerry Lunz | 23 | 1 | 11 | ||
| C | Ralph Claypool | 28 | 1 | 10 | ||
| RG | Willis Brennan | 33 | 6 | 11 | ||
| RT | Walt Ellis+ | 2 | 9 | |||
| RE | Nick McInerney | 30 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Herb Blumer | 26 | 1 | 12 | ||
| P | Herb Blumer | 26 | 1 | 12 | ||
| PR | Herb Blumer | 26 | 1 | 12 | ||
| KR | Herb Blumer | 26 | 1 | 12 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Blumer | 26 | E-G-T | 12 | 12 | 200 | 6-1 | Missouri | 3/7/1900 | 1 | ||
| Willis Brennan | 33 | G-T | 11 | 11 | 214 | 6-0 | none | 2/12/1893 | 6 | ||
| Ralph Claypool | 28 | C | 11 | 10 | 191 | 5-9 | Purdue | 12/15/1898 | 1 | ||
| Ward Connell | B-E | 2 | 0 | 173 | 5-10 | Notre Dame | 0/0/0 | Rook | |||
| Red Dunn | 25 | BB-TB | 11 | 9 | 177 | 5-11 | Marquette | 6/21/1901 | 2 | ||
| Walt Ellis+ | T | 10 | 9 | 224 | 5-11 | Detroit Mercy | 0/0/0 | 2 | |||
| Hal Erickson | 27 | B | 11 | 7 | 193 | 5-9 | St. Olaf,Washington & Jefferson | 3/10/1899 | 3 | ||
| Gene Francis | 23 | FB | 11 | 5 | 190 | 5-10 | Chicago | 7/1/1903 | Rook | ||
| Fred Gillies | 31 | T | 7 | 4 | 218 | 6-3 | Cornell | 12/9/1895 | 6 | ||
| Ed Greene | 26 | G-E | 9 | 3 | 185 | 5-11 | Loyola (IL) | 9/28/1900 | Rook | ||
| Tom Hogan | 28 | T-G-C-E | 1 | 0 | 193 | 6-2 | Detroit Mercy,Fordham | 4/26/1898 | 2 | ||
| Howard Kieley | T | 6 | 0 | 208 | 5-8 | none | 0/0/0 | 3 | |||
| Bob Koehler | 32 | FB | 10 | 7 | 185 | 5-11 | Northwestern | 4/7/1894 | 6 | ||
| Roddy Lamb | 27 | B | 10 | 6 | 160 | 5-6 | Lombard | 8/20/1899 | 1 | ||
| Jerry Lunz | 23 | G-T | 12 | 11 | 210 | 6-3 | Marquette | 3/13/1903 | 1 | ||
| Mickey MacDonnell | B | 11 | 5 | 159 | 5-8 | none | 0/0/0 | 3 | |||
| Ike Mahoney | 25 | B | 11 | 8 | 173 | 5-9 | Creighton | 10/25/1901 | 1 | ||
| Bill McElwain | 23 | B | 8 | 1 | 175 | 5-10 | Northwestern | 5/14/1903 | 2 | ||
| Nick McInerney | 30 | C-E-T-FB-G | 11 | 8 | 201 | 6-2 | none | 4/27/1896 | 6 | ||
| Duke Slater | 28 | T | 2 | 0 | 215 | 6-1 | Iowa | 12/9/1898 | 4 | ||
| Mel Stuessy | 25 | T | 1 | 0 | 180 | 5-9 | St. Edward's | 8/8/1901 | Rook | ||
| Evar Swanson | 24 | E-WB-BB | 7 | 6 | 171 | 5-9 | Lombard | 10/15/1902 | 2 | ||
| Bub Weller | 24 | T-E | 12 | 10 | 224 | 6-4 | Nebraska | 8/7/1902 | 3 | ||
| Chet Widerquist | 31 | T-G | 1 | 0 | 219 | 6-1 | Northwestern,Washington & Jefferson | 9/23/1895 | 3 | ||
| Jim Woodruff | 23 | E | 1 | 0 | 210 | 6-3 | Pittsburgh | 8/3/1903 | Rook | ||
| Team Total | 22.5 | 12 | 193.9 | 5-11.2 | 2.3 |