1947 Green Bay Packers season

1947 Green Bay Packers season
Head coach Curly Lambeau
Home field City Stadium
Wisconsin State Fair Park
Results
Record 6–5–1
Division place 3rd NFL Western
Playoff finish did not qualify

The 1947 Green Bay Packers season was their 28th season in the National Football League. The club posted a 6–5–1 record under coach Curly Lambeau, earning a third-place finish in the Western Conference.

Offseason

NFL Draft

Main article: 1947 NFL Draft
Round Pick Player Position School/Club Team
16Ernie CaseBackUniversity of California, Los Angeles
320Burr BaldwinEndUCLA
531Buddy BurrisGuardOklahoma
640Gene WilsonDefensive BackSMU
752Dick ConnorsBackNorthwestern
862Monte MoncriefTackleTexas A&M
972Bob McDougalFullbackMiami (FL)
1081Bob KellyBackNotre Dame
1192Tom MoultonCenterOklahoma State
12100George HillsGuardOklahoma State
13111Bob SkoglundDefensive EndNotre Dame
14122Jack MitchellQuarterbackOklahoma
15130Denny CrawfordTackleTennessee
16141Jim CallananEndUSC
17151Ted ScalissiBackRipon College
18160Jim GoodmanTackleIndiana
19172Dick MillerGuardLawrence
20181Brad EcklundCenterOregon
21190Bob WestBackColorado
22202Maurice ReillyBackColorado
23211Ron SockolovTackleCalifornia
24220Herbert St. JohnGuardGeorgia
25232Fred RedekerBackCincinnati
26241Herm LubkerEndArkansas
27250Bob PalladinoBackNotre Dame
28262Jerrell BaxterTackleNorth Carolina
29271Ray SellersEndGeorgia
30280Jerry CarleBackNorthwestern
31290Bill HoganBackKansas
32297Ralph OlsenDefensive EndUtah

Regular season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 28, 1947 Chicago Bears W 29–20
2 October 5, 1947 Los Angeles Rams W 17–14
3 October 12, 1947 Chicago Cardinals L 14–10
4 October 19, 1947 Washington Redskins W 27–10
5 October 26, 1947 Detroit Lions W 34–17
6 November 2, 1947 Pittsburgh Steelers L 18–17
7 November 9, 1947 at Chicago Bears L 20–17
8 November 16, 1947 at Chicago Cardinals L 21–20
9 November 23, 1947 at New York Giants T 24–24
10 November 30, 1947 at Los Angeles Rams W 30–10
11 December 7, 1947 at Detroit Lions W 35–14
12 December 14, 1947 at Philadelphia Eagles L 28–14

Standings

NFL Western Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Chicago Cardinals 9 3 0 .750 7–1 306 231 W2
Chicago Bears 8 4 0 .667 4–4 363 241 L2
Green Bay Packers 6 5 1 .545 5–3 274 210 L1
Los Angeles Rams 6 6 0 .500 4–4 259 214 W2
Detroit Lions 3 9 0 .250 0–8 231 305 L3

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

Roster

Green Bay Packers roster
Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Wide Receivers

Offensive Linemen

Defensive Linemen

Defensive Backs

Special Teams

Rookies and first-year players in italics

References

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