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1950 Philadelphia Eagles

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Record: 6-6-0, Finished 3rd in NFL American Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 254 points (21.2/g), 7th of 13 in the NFL.
 Allowed 141 points (11.8/g), 1st.
 Differential of 113 points (9.4/g), 4th.
 Expected W-L: 9.6-2.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.4/g), 4th.

Coached by Greasy Neale (6-6-0)

1950 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Tommy Thompson 34 10 12 107 for 239, 1,608 yards, 11 td, 22 int, & 15 rushes for 34 yards and 0 td
FB Jack Myers 26 2 0 29 rushes for 159 yards, 0 td, & 12 catches for 204 yards and 0 td

Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 33rd pick / 1948

LH Steve Van Buren 30 6 0 188 rushes for 629 yards, 4 td, & 2 catches for 34 yards and 0 td

Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 5th pick / 1944

RH Frank Ziegler 27 1 0 172 rushes for 733 yards, 1 td, & 13 catches for 216 yards and 2 td

Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 29th pick / 1949

LE Jack Ferrante 34 9 0 35 catches for 588 yards, 3 td
LT Vic Sears 32 9 0 2 fumbles recovered

Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 33rd pick / 1941

LG Duke Maronic 29 6 0
C Vic Lindskog 36 6 0

Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 13th pick / 1942

C Chuck Bednarik*+ 25 1 0 1 fumble recovered

Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 1st pick / 1949

RG Bucko Kilroy 29 7 0 1 fumble recovered
RT Al Wistert* 30 7 0 1 fumble recovered

Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 5th / 32nd pick / 1943

RE Pete Pihos* 27 3 0 38 catches for 447 yards, 6 td

Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 41st pick / 1945

 Defensive Starters
LDE John Green* 29 3 0 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered

Philadelphia Eagles / 16th / 162nd pick / 1944

LDT Vic Sears 32 9 0 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered

Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 33rd pick / 1941

MG Bucko Kilroy 29 7 0 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered
RDT Al Wistert* 30 7 0 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 5th / 32nd pick / 1943

RDE Pete Pihos* 27 3 0 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 41st pick / 1945

LLB Walt Barnes* 32 2 0
LLB Alex Wojciechowicz 35 12 0 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered

Detroit Lions / 1st / 6th pick / 1938

MLB Chuck Bednarik*+ 25 1 0 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered

Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 1st pick / 1949

RLB Mario Giannelli 30 2 0

Bos/Bkn Yanks/Tigers / 20th / 201st pick / 1945

LDH Russ Craft 31 4 0 7 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 15th / 132nd pick / 1943

RDH Pat McHugh 31 3 0 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Philadelphia Eagles / 12th / 108th pick / 1946

S Frank Reagan 31 9 0 4 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered

New York Giants / 3rd / 22nd pick / 1941

 Special Teams Starters
K Cliff Patton 27 4 0 8 of 17 field goals & 32 of 33 extra points
P Frank Reagan 31 9 0 54 punts for a 42.0 average, 0 blocked

New York Giants / 3rd / 22nd pick / 1941

PR Russ Craft 31 4 0 19 punt returns for a 5.9 average and 0 td

Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 15th / 132nd pick / 1943

KR Russ Craft 31 4 0 10 kick returns for a 32.7 average and 1 td

Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 15th / 132nd pick / 1943

Roster

No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
80 Neill Armstrong 24 E-DB 12 0 189 6-2 Oklahoma State 3/9/1926 3

Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 8th pick / 1947

74 Walt Barnes* 32 G 12 0 238 6-1 LSU 1/26/1918 2
60 Chuck Bednarik*+ 25 LB-C 12 0 233 6-3 Pennsylvania 5/1/1925 1

Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 1st pick / 1949

21 Bill Boedeker 26 HB 1 0 192 5-11 DePaul 3/7/1924 4
33 Russ Craft 31 DB-HB 12 0 178 5-9 Alabama 10/15/1919 4

Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 15th / 132nd pick / 1943

83 Jack Ferrante 34 E-DE 12 0 197 6-1 none 3/9/1916 9
64 Mario Giannelli 30 MG-G 12 0 265 6-0 Boston College 12/24/1920 2

Bos/Bkn Yanks/Tigers / 20th / 201st pick / 1945

89 John Green* 29 DE-E 12 0 192 6-1 Tulsa 10/14/1921 3

Philadelphia Eagles / 16th / 162nd pick / 1944

85 Billy Hix 21 E 11 0 215 6-2 Arkansas 1/18/1929 Rook

Philadelphia Eagles / 14th / 183rd pick / 1950

78 Mike Jarmoluk 28 DT-T-MG 12 0 232 6-5 Temple 10/22/1922 4

Detroit Lions / 7th / 62nd pick / 1945

76 Bucko Kilroy 29 G-MG-T-DT 12 0 243 6-2 Notre Dame,Temple 5/30/1921 7
21 Toy Ledbetter 23 HB 10 0 198 5-10 Oklahoma State 10/30/1927 Rook
52 Vic Lindskog 36 C 12 0 203 6-1 Stanford 12/3/1914 6

Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 13th pick / 1942

88 Jay MacDowell 31 T-DE 12 0 217 6-2 Washington 9/14/1919 4

Cleveland Rams / 3rd / 19th pick / 1941

39 Bill Mackrides 25 QB 8 0 182 5-11 Nevada-Reno 7/8/1925 3

Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 19th pick / 1947

67 John Magee 27 G 12 0 220 5-10 La-Lafayette,Rice 7/21/1923 2

Philadelphia Eagles / 22nd / 228th pick / 1945

61 Duke Maronic 29 G 12 0 209 5-9 none 7/13/1921 6
49 Pat McHugh 31 DB-HB 12 0 166 5-11 Georgia Tech 12/21/1919 3

Philadelphia Eagles / 12th / 108th pick / 1946

36 Joe Muha 29 FB-LB 11 0 205 6-1 VMI 4/28/1921 4

Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 1st / 2nd pick / 1943

32 Jack Myers 26 FB-QB-LB 12 0 200 6-2 UCLA 10/8/1924 2

Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 33rd pick / 1948

43 Jim Parmer 24 FB-HB 10 0 193 6-0 Oklahoma State,Texas A&M 4/25/1926 2

Philadelphia Eagles / 25th / 234th pick / 1948

65 Cliff Patton 27 G-LB 12 0 243 6-2 TCU 7/29/1923 4
35 Pete Pihos* 27 E-DE 12 0 210 6-1 Indiana 10/22/1923 3

Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 41st pick / 1945

40 Frank Reagan 31 B 12 0 182 5-11 Pennsylvania 7/28/1919 9

New York Giants / 3rd / 22nd pick / 1941

31 Dan Sandifer 23 DB-HB 5 0 190 6-1 LSU 3/1/1927 2

Washington Redskins / 5th / 28th pick / 1948

27 Clyde Scott 26 HB-DB 1 0 174 6-0 Arkansas,Navy 8/29/1924 1

Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 8th pick / 1948

79 Vic Sears 32 T-DT 12 0 223 6-3 Oregon State 3/4/1918 9

Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 33rd pick / 1941

75 Walt Stickel 28 T-DT 12 0 247 6-3 Pennsylvania,Tulsa 3/31/1922 4

Chicago Bears / 21st / 215th pick / 1945

45 Joe Sutton 26 DB-HB 9 0 180 5-11 Temple 4/26/1924 1
11 Tommy Thompson 34 QB 12 12 192 6-1 Tulsa 8/15/1916 10
15 Steve Van Buren 30 HB 10 0 200 6-0 LSU 12/28/1920 6

Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 5th pick / 1944

44 Norm Willey 23 DE-G-E 12 0 224 6-2 Marshall 8/22/1927 Rook

Philadelphia Eagles / 13th / 170th pick / 1950

70 Al Wistert* 30 T-G-DT 11 0 214 6-1 Michigan 12/28/1920 7

Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 5th / 32nd pick / 1943

53 Alex Wojciechowicz 35 C-LB-E 7 0 217 5-11 Fordham 8/12/1915 12

Detroit Lions / 1st / 6th pick / 1938

41 Frank Ziegler 27 HB-DB 12 0 175 5-11 Georgia Tech 10/1/1923 1

Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 29th pick / 1949

Team Total 28.3 12 206.8 6-0.6 4.0