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1931 Chicago Cardinals

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Record: 5-4-0, Finished 4th in NFL
NFL Season Summary

Scored 120 points (13.3/g), 2nd of 10 in the NFL.
 Allowed 128 points (14.2/g), 10th.
 Differential of -8 points (-0.9/g), 5th.
 Expected W-L: 4.2-4.8.

Coached by Roy Andrews and Ernie Nevers

Training Camp: Mills Stadium (Chicago, Illinois)

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 Walt Holmer 29 2 5
FB Ernie Nevers+ 28 5 9
BB Irv Hill 23 Rook 7
WB Bill Glassgow 24 1 7
LE Milan Creighton 23 Rook 5
LT Jake Williams 2 4
LG Walt Kiesling 28 5 9
C Frank McNally+ 24 Rook 5
RG Charlie Diehl 26 1 7
RT Duke Slater 33 9 9
RE Chuck Kassel 28 4 9
 Special Teams Starters
K Bunny Belden 31 4 0
K Bunny Belden 31 4 0
K Bunny Belden 31 4 0
K Bunny Belden 31 4 0

Roster

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs AV Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
Bunny Belden 31 K 8 0 173 5-8 St. Mary's (CA) 12/7/1900 4 0
Bill Boyd 4 0 175 5-11 Westminster (MO) 0/0/0 1 0
Les Caywood 28 1 0 230 6-0 St. John's (NY) 8/18/1903 5 0
Tom Cobb 28 t 5 1 250 5-11 St. John's (NY) 11/29/1903 5 0
Milan Creighton 23 LE 9 5 190 6-0 Arkansas 1/21/1908 Rook 0
Charlie Diehl 26 RG 8 7 208 6-0 Idaho 1/13/1905 1 0
Mickey Erickson 26 c 8 4 208 6-2 Northwestern 5/16/1905 1 0
Latham Flanagan 24 e 2 1 185 6-2 Carnegie Mellon 1/17/1907 Rook 0
Bill Glassgow 24 WB 9 7 187 5-10 Nebraska,Iowa 4/21/1907 1 0
Lou Gordon 23 1 0 224 6-5 Illinois 7/15/1908 1 0
Phil Handler 23 g 7 2 212 6-0 TCU 7/21/1908 1 0
Irv Hill 23 BB 9 7 207 6-1 Trinity (TX) 12/8/1908 Rook 0
Walt Holmer 29 TB 9 5 185 6-0 Northwestern 12/5/1902 2 0
Chuck Kassel 28 RE 9 9 191 6-1 Illinois 1/20/1903 4 0
Walt Kiesling 28 LG 9 9 260 6-3 St. Thomas 3/27/1903 5 0
Ike Mahoney 30 1 0 173 5-9 Creighton 10/25/1901 6 0
Les Malloy 24 b 8 2 197 6-0 Loyola (IL) 12/8/1907 Rook 0
Frank McNally+ 24 C 8 5 203 6-1 St. Mary's (CA) 3/19/1907 Rook 0
Ernie Nevers+ 28 FB 9 9 204 6-0 Stanford 6/11/1903 5 0
George Rogge 24 e 6 2 186 6-0 Iowa 9/3/1907 Rook 0
Gene H. Rose 27 wb 8 6 172 5-8 Wisconsin 7/11/1904 2 0
Jesse Shaw 24 5 0 210 6-1 USC 6/11/1907 Rook 0
Duke Slater 33 RT 9 9 215 6-1 Iowa 12/9/1898 9 0
Larry Steinbach 31 t 3 2 214 6-0 St. Thomas 12/23/1900 1 0
Jess Tinsley 23 t 6 2 201 6-0 LSU 10/18/1908 2 0
John Vesser 31 e 1 1 186 6-0 Idaho 10/1/1900 4 0
Jake Williams LT 8 4 205 6-0 TCU 0/0/0 2 0
Team Total 24.6 9 201.9 6-0.1 2.3