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1949 Philadelphia Eagles

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Record: 11-1-0, Finished 1st in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary

1949 NFL Champions

Scored 364 points (30.3/g), 1st of 10 in the NFL.
 Allowed 134 points (11.2/g), 1st.
 Differential of 230 points (19.2/g), 1st.
 Expected W-L: 11.0-1.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +17 (1.4/g), 1st.

Coached by Greasy Neale (11-1-0)

1949 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Thu September 22 box W 1-0 @ New York Bulldogs 7 0 8 236 66 170 2 1 34 34 2
2 Mon October 3 box W 2-0 @ Detroit Lions 22 14 25 327 91 236 4 13 135 33 102 3
3 Sat October 8 box W 3-0 Chicago Cardinals 28 3 20 376 107 269 2 13 213 57 156 3
4 Sun October 16 box L 3-1 @ Chicago Bears 21 38 14 255 213 42 2 28 457 257 200 1
5 Sun October 23 box W 4-1 Washington Redskins 49 14 28 519 188 331 2 15 294 135 159 4
6 Sun October 30 box W 5-1 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 38 7 21 365 128 237 3 14 224 143 81 3
7 Sun November 6 box W 6-1 Los Angeles Rams 38 14 25 439 175 264 1 13 224 197 27 5
8 Sun November 13 box W 7-1 @ Washington Redskins 44 21 26 550 294 256 2 17 371 276 95 6
9 Sun November 20 box W 8-1 New York Bulldogs 42 0 22 356 140 216 5 7 135 38 97 9
10 Sun November 27 box W 9-1 Pittsburgh Steelers 34 17 26 486 190 296 1 6 196 134 62
11 Sun December 4 box W 10-1 @ New York Giants 24 3 16 298 127 171 1 11 112 69 43 3
12 Sun December 11 box W 11-1 New York Giants 17 3 12 250 131 119 1 10 239 78 161 4
Playoffs
Championship December 18 box W 12-1 @ Los Angeles Rams 14 0 17 342 68 274 3 7 109 88 21 1

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 364 4431 894 5.0 243 130 251 1824 18 14 7.0 87 632 2607 25 4.1 143 26 12 13
Team Defense 134 2465 701 3.5 148 121 303 1248 11 29 3.6 68 353 1217 5 3.4 60 43 14 20
Lg Rank Offense 1 2 3 9 6 5 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 3
Lg Rank Defense 1 1 1 2 1 2 4 1 1 2 1 2 4 7

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Tommy Thompson 33 QB 12 9 116 214 54.2 1727 16 7.5 11 5.1 75 8.1 6.5 14.9 143.9 84.4
Bill Mackrides 24 7 0 14 36 38.9 182 2 5.6 2 5.6 37 5.1 3.1 13.0 26.0 50.9
Bosh Pritchard 30 RH 8 7 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 28.5 12 130 251 51.8 1909 18 7.2 14 5.6 75 7.6 5.8 14.7 159.1 77.6
Opp Total 12 121 303 39.9 1607 11 3.6 29 9.6 5.3 1.4 13.3 133.9 30.0 45 359 3.6 0.2

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Steve Van Buren+ 29 LH 12 10 263 1146 11 41 4.4 95.5 21.9 4 88 22.0 1 50 0.3 7.3 1234 12 3
Bosh Pritchard 30 RH 8 7 84 506 3 77 6.0 63.3 10.5 8 185 23.1 2 75 1.0 23.1 691 5 2
Frank Ziegler 26 10 4 84 283 1 41 3.4 28.3 8.4 3 33 11.0 0 24 0.3 3.3 316 1 4
Jim Parmer 23 12 1 66 234 5 34 3.5 19.5 5.5 5 33 6.6 0 30 0.4 2.8 267 5 3
Jack Myers 25 12 3 48 182 1 12 3.8 15.2 4.0 7 98 14.0 0 26 0.6 8.2 280 1 1
Clyde Scott 25 8 2 40 195 1 39 4.9 24.4 5.0 8 148 18.5 1 70 1.0 18.5 343 2 4
Tommy Thompson 33 QB 12 9 15 17 2 5 1.1 1.4 1.3 17 2 4
Bill Mackrides 24 7 0 14 17 1 17 1.2 2.4 2.0 17 1 2
Russ Craft 30 10 2 11 5 0 6 0.5 0.5 1.1 1 37 37.0 0 37 0.1 3.7 42 0 2
Joe Muha 28 FB 12 11 3 19 0 13 6.3 1.6 0.3 1 10 10.0 0 10 0.1 0.8 29 0 1
Ben Kish 32 7 0 2 -2 0 0 -1.0 -0.3 0.3 -2 0 0
Pat McHugh 30 12 0 2 5 0 5 2.5 0.4 0.2 5 0 2
Jack Ferrante 33 LE 12 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 34 508 14.9 5 64 2.8 42.3 508 5 0
Pete Pihos+ 26 RE 11 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 34 484 14.2 4 49 3.1 44.0 484 4 0
Neill Armstrong 23 12 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 24 271 11.3 5 45 2.0 22.6 271 5 0
Dick Humbert 31 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 14 14.0 0 14 0.1 1.3 14 0 0
Team Total 28.5 12 632 2607 25 77 4.1 217.3 52.7 130 1909 14.7 18 75 10.8 159.1 4516 43 29
Opp Total 12 353 1217 5 3.4 101.4 29.4 121 1248 10.3 11 10.1 104.0 2465 16 30

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Frank Reagan 30 RET 12 0 21 266 1 42 12.7 266
Bosh Pritchard 30 RH 8 7 13 99 0 23 7.6 5 99 0 36 19.8 889
Steve Van Buren+ 29 LH 12 10 12 288 0 35 24.0 1522
Clyde Scott 25 8 2 5 114 1 70 22.8 1 54 0 54 54.0 511
Russ Craft 30 10 2 3 50 0 19 16.7 92
Pat McHugh 30 12 0 3 26 0 20 8.7 31
Frank Ziegler 26 10 4 2 20 0 10 10.0 1 21 0 21 21.0 357
John Green 28 7 2 2 33 0 18 16.5 33
Joe Muha 28 FB 12 11 1 2 0 2 2.0 1 20 0 20 20.0 51
Jack Myers 25 12 3 2 27 0 21 13.5 307
Pete Pihos+ 26 RE 11 9 1 0 0 0 0.0 484
Team Total 28.5 12 48 577 2 70 12.0 25 542 0 54 21.7 5635
Opp Total 12 36 0 53 1087 0 20.5

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Cliff Patton 26 LG 12 7 18 9 50.0% 43 42 97.7%
Joe Muha 28 FB 12 11 1 0.0% 5 5 100.0% 45 1800 59 1 40.0
Frank Reagan 30 RET 12 0 8 362 63 0 45.3
Team Total 28.5 12 19 9 47.4% 48 47 97.9% 53 2162 63 1 40.8
Opp Total 12 8 5 62.5% 17 17 100.0% 81 3127 38.6

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Russ Craft 30 10 2 1 17 0 17 2 5 29 1
Jack Ferrante 33 LE 12 7 0 2 0 0
Mario Giannelli 29 10 1 0 1 0 0 1
Dick Humbert 31 11 0 7 69 0 37
Mike Jarmoluk 27 9 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 4 0
Bucko Kilroy 28 RG 12 12 0 1 5 0
Jay MacDowell 30 8 1 0 2 0 0
Bill Mackrides 24 7 0 2 1 0 0
Duke Maronic 28 11 2 0 1 20 0
Pat McHugh 30 12 0 6 89 1 36 2 1 0 0
Joe Muha 28 FB 12 11 2 31 1 28 1 1 0 0
Jack Myers 25 12 3 1 0 0 0
Jim Parmer 23 12 1 2 12 0 12 3 1 0 0
Cliff Patton 26 LG 12 7 0 1 0 0
Bosh Pritchard 30 RH 8 7 2 0 0 0
Frank Reagan 30 RET 12 0 7 146 0 52 1 1 0 0
George Savitsky 25 12 0 0 2 0 0
Clyde Scott 25 8 2 4 3 -8 0
Vic Sears 31 LT 11 11 0 1 0 0
Tommy Thompson 33 QB 12 9 4 2 0 0
Steve Van Buren+ 29 LH 12 10 3 0 0 0
Alex Wojciechowicz 34 12 1 2 26 0 16 0 1 0 0
Frank Ziegler 26 10 4 1 16 0 16 4 3 4 0
Team Total 28.5 12 29 409 2 52 29 31 54 1 1
Opp Total 12 11 30 16

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Steve Van Buren+ 29 LH 12 10 11 1 72
Cliff Patton 26 LG 12 7 42 9 69
Neill Armstrong 23 12 4 5 30
Jack Ferrante 33 LE 12 7 5 30
Jim Parmer 23 12 1 5 30
Bosh Pritchard 30 RH 8 7 3 2 30
Pete Pihos+ 26 RE 11 9 4 24
Clyde Scott 25 8 2 1 1 1 18
Tommy Thompson 33 QB 12 9 2 12
Joe Muha 28 FB 12 11 1 5 11
Russ Craft 30 10 2 1 6
Bill Mackrides 24 7 0 1 6
Pat McHugh 30 12 0 1 6
Jack Myers 25 12 3 1 6
Frank Reagan 30 RET 12 0 1 6
Frank Ziegler 26 10 4 1 6
Mario Giannelli 29 10 1 1 2
Team Total 28.5 12 25 18 2 1 2 47 9 1 364
Opp Total 12 5 11 17 5 134