1935 All-Pro Team

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The 1935 All-Pro Team consisted of American football players chosen by various selectors for the All-Pro team of the National Football League (NFL) for the 1935 NFL season. Teams were selected by, among others, the NFL coaches (NFL), [1] the United Press (UP), [2] the Green Bay Press-Gazette (GB), [3] Collyer's Eye (CE), [4] and the Chicago Daily News (CDN). [4]

Players displayed in bold were consensus first-team selections. The following six players were selected to the first team by all five selectors: Detroit Lions quarterback Dutch Clark; New York Giants halfback Ed Danowski; Chicago Cardinals end Bill Smith; Chicago Bears end Bill Karr; New York Giants tackle Bill Morgan; and New York Giants center Mel Hein.

Team

PositionPlayerTeamSelector(s)
Quarterback Dutch Clark Detroit LionsNFL-1, UP-1, GB-1, CE, CDN
Quarterback Ed Danowski New York GiantsNFL-1, UP-1, GB-1, CE, CDN
Quarterback Arnie Herber Green Bay PackersNFL-2, GB-2 (halfback), CE
Quarterback Phil Sarboe Chicago CardinalsNFL-2, UP-2, GB-2
Halfback Ernie Caddel Detroit LionsNFL-1, UP-2, CDN
Halfback Gene Ronzani Chicago BearsNFL-2 [fullback], UP-1
Halfback George Sauer Green Bay PackersGB-1
Halfback Cliff Battles Boston RedskinsNFL-2
Halfback Kink Richards New York GiantsUP-2
Fullback Mike Mikulak Chicago CardinalsNFL-1, GB-1
Fullback Jack Manders Chicago BearsCE, CDN
Fullback Clarke Hinkle Green Bay PackersUP-1
Fullback Bill Shepherd Detroit LionsUP-2, GB-2 [halfback]
Fullback Ralph Kercheval Brooklyn DodgersGB-2
End Bill Smith Chicago CardinalsNFL-1, UP-1, GB-1, CE, CDN
End Bill Karr Chicago BearsNFL-1, UP-1, GB-1, CE, CDN
End Tod Goodwin New York GiantsNFL-2, UP-2, GB-2
End Don Hutson Green Bay PackersNFL-2, UP-2
End Eggs Manske Philadelphia EaglesGB-2
Tackle Bill Morgan New York GiantsNFL-1, UP-1, GB-1, CE, CDN
Tackle George Musso Chicago BearsNFL-1, UP-2, GB-2, CE, CDN
Tackle Ade Schwammel Green Bay PackersUP-1
Tackle Turk Edwards Boston RedskinsGB-1
Tackle Armand Niccolai Pittsburgh PiratesUP-2
Tackle Tony Blazine Chicago CardinalsNFL-2
Tackle George Christensen Detroit LionsNFL-2
Tackle Bill Lee Brooklyn DodgersGB-2
Guard Ox Emerson Detroit LionsNFL-2, UP-1, GB-1, CE, CDN
Guard Mike Michalske Green Bay PackersNFL-1, UP-2, GB-1, CDN
Guard Joe Kopcha Chicago BearsNFL-1, UP-1, GB-2
Guard Potsy Jones New York GiantsCE
Guard Phil Handler Chicago CardinalsUP-2
GuardLouis EvansGreen Bay PackersNFL-2
Guard Bree Cuppoletti Chicago CardinalsGB-2
Center Mel Hein New York GiantsNFL-1, UP-1, GB-1, CE, CDN
Center Clare Randolph Detroit LionsNFL-2, UP-2
Center Nate Barragar Green Bay PackersGB-2

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References

  1. "Dutch Clark, Ernie Caddel Of Lions on All-Star Team". The Enquirer and Evening News (Battle Creek, Mich.). December 21, 1935. p. 7.
  2. "United Press Selects Pro All-American Teams: Earl Clark Rated Best Player in League". Middle Town (NY) Times Herald. December 11, 1935. p. 8 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. George Whitney Calhoun (December 20, 1935). "Michalske, Sauer on All-America: Packer Stars Are Honored". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. 19.
  4. 1 2 "1935 NFL All-Pros". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 1, 2017.