National Football League 1920s All-Decade Team
This is a list of all NFL players who had outstanding performances throughout the 1920s and have been compiled onto this fantasy group. The team was selected by voters of the Pro Football Hall of Fame retroactively in 1969 to mark the league’s 50th anniversary.
Position | Player | College | Team(s) | Years | Hall of Fame Class |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quarterback | Conzelman, JimmyJimmy Conzelman | Washington University in St. Louis | Decatur Staleys | 1920 | 1964 |
Rock Island Independents | 1921–22 | ||||
Milwaukee Badgers | 1922–24 | ||||
Detroit Panthers | 1925–26 | ||||
Providence Steam Roller | 1927–30 | ||||
Chicago Cardinals | 1940–42, 1946–48 | ||||
Driscoll , John "Paddy" John "Paddy" Driscoll | Northwestern | Hammond Pros | 1919 | 1965 | |
Decatur Staleys/Chicago Bears | 1920, 1926–29 | ||||
Chicago Cardinals | 1920–25 | ||||
Halfback | Grange , Harold “Red” Harold “Red” Grange | Illinois, Georgia Tech | Chicago Bears | 1925, 1929–34 | 1963 |
New York Yankees (AFL) | 1926 | ||||
New York Yankees | 1927 | ||||
Guyon, Joe Joe Guyon | Carlisle Indian Industrial School | Canton Bulldogs | 1919–20 | 1966 | |
Cleveland Indians | 1921 | ||||
Oorang Indians | 1922–23 | ||||
Rock Island Independents | 1924 | ||||
Kansas City Cowboys | 1924–25 | ||||
New York Giants | 1927 | ||||
Lambeau , Earl “Curly” Earl “Curly” Lambeau | Notre Dame | Green Bay Packers | 1919–49 | 1963 | |
Chicago Cardinals | 1950–51 | ||||
Washington Redskins | 1952–53 | ||||
Thorpe, Jim Jim Thorpe | Carlisle Indian Industrial School | Canton Bulldogs | 1915–17, 1919–20, 1926 | 1963 | |
Cleveland Indians | 1921 | ||||
Oorang Indians | 1922–23 | ||||
Rock Island Independents | 1924 | ||||
New York Giants | 1925 | ||||
Chicago Cardinals | 1928 | ||||
Fullback | Nevers, Ernie Ernie Nevers | Stanford | Duluth Eskimos | 1926–27 | 1963 |
Chicago Cardinals | 1929–31 | ||||
End | Chamberlin, Guy Guy Chamberlin | Nebraska | Canton Bulldogs | 1919, 1922–23 | 1965 |
Decatur/Chicago Staleys | 1920–21 | ||||
Cleveland Bulldogs | 1924 | ||||
Frankford Yellow Jackets | 1925–26 | ||||
Chicago Cardinals | 1927–28 | ||||
Dilweg, Lavern Lavern Dilweg | Marquette | Milwaukee Badgers | 1926 | Not Inducted | |
Green Bay Packers | 1927–34 | ||||
Halas, George George Halas | Illinois | Decatur/Chicago Staleys-Chicago Bears | 1920–83 | 1963 | |
Tackle | Healey, Ed Ed Healey | Dartmouth | Rock Island Independents | 1920–22 | 1964 |
Chicago Bears | 1922–27 | ||||
Henry , Wilbur “Pete” Wilbur “Pete” Henry | Washington & Jefferson | Canton Bulldogs | 1920–23, 1925–26 | 1963 | |
New York Giants | 1927 | ||||
Pottsville Maroons | 1927–1928 | ||||
Hubbard, Cal Cal Hubbard | Centenary, Geneva | New York Giants | 1927–28, 1936 | 1963 | |
Green Bay Packers | 1929–33, 1935 | ||||
Pittsburgh Pirates | 1934 | ||||
Owen, Steve Steve Owen | Phillips | Kansas City Cowboys | 1924–25 | 1966 | |
Cleveland Bulldogs | 1925 | ||||
New York Giants | 1926–53 | ||||
Guard | Anderson , Heartley “Hunk” Heartley “Hunk” Anderson | Notre Dame | Chicago Bears | 1922, 1923–25 | Not Inducted |
Cleveland Bulldogs | 1923 | ||||
Kiesling, Walt Walt Kiesling | St. Thomas (Minnesota) | Duluth Eskimos | 1926–27 | 1966 | |
Pottsville Maroons | 1926 | ||||
Chicago Cardinals | 1929–33 | ||||
Chicago Bears | 1934 | ||||
Green Bay Packers | 1935–36 | ||||
Pittsburgh Pirates | 1937–39 | ||||
Michalske, Mike Mike Michalske | Penn State | New York Yankees (AFL) | 1926 | 1964 | |
New York Yankees | 1927–28 | ||||
Green Bay Packers | 1929–35, 1937 | ||||
Center | Trafton, George George Trafton | Notre Dame | Decatur/Chicago Staleys Chicago Bears | 1920–21 1922–32 | 1964 |
References
- ↑ "NFL’s All Decade Team of the 1920’s". ProFootballHallofFame.com. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
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