1947 All-Pro Team

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The 1947 All-Pro Team consisted of American football players who were chosen by various selectors for the All-Pro team for the 1947 football season. Teams were selected by, among others, the Associated Press (AP), [1] the United Press (UP), [2] Pro Football Illustrated , [3] and the New York Daily News (NYDN). [3] The AP selections included players from the National Football League (NFL) and All-America Football Conference; the UP, PFI, and NYDN selections were limited to players from the NFL.

Selections

PositionPlayerTeamSelector(s)
Quarterback Sid Luckman Chicago BearsAP-1, UP-1, PFI-1, NYDN-1
Quarterback Otto Graham Cleveland BrownsAP-1
Quarterback Sammy Baugh Washington RedskinsAP-2
Halfback Steve Van Buren Philadelphia EaglesAP-1, UP-1, PFI-1, NYDN-1
Halfback Bill Dudley Detroit LionsPFI-1, NYDN-1
Back Spec Sanders New York YankeesAP-1
Fullback Pat Harder Chicago CardinalsUP-1, PFI-1, NYDN-1
End Mac Speedie Cleveland BrownsAP-1
End Bruce Alford New York YankeesAP-1
End Ken Kavanaugh Chicago BearsUP-1, NYDN-1
End Malcolm Kutner Chicago CardinalsUP-1, PFI-1
End Val Jansante Pittsburgh SteelersNYDN-1
End Larry Craig Green Bay PackersPFI-1
Tackle Al Wistert Philadelphia EaglesAP-1, UP-1, NYDN-1
Tackle Fred Davis Chicago BearsUP-1, PFI-1, NYDN-1
Tackle Dick Huffman Los Angeles RamsAP-1
Tackle Stan Mauldin Chicago CardinalsPFI-1
Guard Riley Matheson Los Angeles RamsAP-1, NYDN-1
Guard Bruno Banducci San Francisco 49ersAP-1
Guard Dick Wildung Green Bay PackersUP-1, NYDN-1
Guard Red Moore Pittsburgh SteelersUP-1
Guard Buster Ramsey Chicago CardinalsPFI-1, NYDN-1
Center Bulldog Turner Chicago BearsAP-1, PFI-1, NYDN-1
Center Vince Banonis Chicago CardinalsUP-1

References

  1. Frank Eck (December 12, 1947). "Brown's Graham, Speedie Named On AP All-Pro Team". The Sandusky Register-Star-News. p. 19.
  2. Russ Green (December 12, 1947). "3 Bears, Cards on UP All-Stars". Eau Claire (WI) Leader. p. 14.
  3. 1 2 "1947 NFL All-Pros". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2017.