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1939 Pittsburgh Pirates
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Record: 1-9-1, Finished 4th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 114 points (10.4/g), 7th of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 216 points (19.6/g), 8th.
Differential of -102 points (-9.3/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 2.0-9.0.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -12 (-1.1/g), 10th.
Coached by Johnny McNally (0-3-0) and Walt Kiesling (1-6-1)
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1939 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Drafted Players
Glossary · CSV · PRE · Draft Index · Full 1939 Draft Results| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rnd | Pick | Tm | Pos | Yrs | From | To | AP1 | PB | St | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | College/Univ | |
| 3 | 17 | PIT | Billy Patterson | B | 2 | 1939 | 1940 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 48 | 155 | 756 | 6 | 19 | 101 | 205 | 0 | Baylor | |||
| 4 | 26 | PIT | Hugh McCullough | TB | 5 | 1939 | 1945 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 87 | 254 | 1105 | 6 | 41 | 134 | 397 | 4 | 5 | 74 | 0 | Oklahoma |
| 5 | 32 | PIT | Ernie Wheeler | DB | 2 | 1939 | 1942 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 94 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | North Dakota State | |||
| 6 | 41 | PIT | Sam Boyd | E | 2 | 1939 | 1940 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 423 | 2 | Baylor | ||||||||
| 7 | 52 | PIT | Eddie Palumbo | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Detroit Mercy | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | 61 | PIT | Ole Nelson | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Michigan State | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | 72 | PIT | Steve Petro | G | 2 | 1940 | 1941 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | Pittsburgh | |||||||||||
| 10 | 81 | PIT | Jack Lee | BB | 1 | 1939 | 1939 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -11 | 0 | Carnegie Mellon | |||
| 11 | 92 | PIT | Lou Tomasetti | FB | 8 | 1939 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 94 | 16 | 53 | 170 | 1 | 9 | 501 | 1905 | 14 | 69 | 702 | 5 | Bucknell |
| 12 | 101 | PIT | Denny Cochran | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | St. Louis | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | 112 | PIT | Fabian Hoffman | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburgh | |||||||||||||||
| 14 | 121 | PIT | Ed Clary | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | South Carolina | |||||||||||||||
| 15 | 132 | PIT | John Tosi | C | 1 | 1939 | 1939 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Niagara | |||||||||||
| 16 | 141 | PIT | Al Lezouski | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburgh | |||||||||||||||
| 17 | 152 | PIT | Ed Longhi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | Notre Dame | |||||||||||||||
| 18 | 161 | PIT | Dave Shirk | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kansas | |||||||||||||||
| 19 | 172 | PIT | Frank Peters | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Washington | |||||||||||||||
| 20 | 181 | PIT | Tom Sheldrake | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Washington | |||||||||||||||