1949 All-Pro Team

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The 1949 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 1949 NFL season. Teams were selected by, among others, the Associated Press (AP), [1] the United Press (UP), [2] and the New York Daily News . [3]

Selections

PositionPlayerTeamSelector(s)
Quarterback Bob Waterfield Los Angeles RamsAP-1 [back], UP-1
Quarterback Otto Graham Cleveland BrownsAP-1
Quarterback Tommy Thompson Philadelphia EaglesUP-2
Halfback Steve Van Buren Philadelphia EaglesAP-1, UP-1
Halfback Tony Canadeo Green Bay PackersUP-1
Halfback Gene Roberts New York GiantsUP-2
Halfback Elmer Angsman Chicago CardinalsUP-2
Fullback Chet Mutryn Buffalo BillsAP-1
Fullback Pat Harder Chicago CardinalsUP-1
Fullback Dick Hoerner Los Angeles RamsUP-2
End Pete Pihos Philadelphia EaglesAP-1, UP-1
End Mac Speedie Cleveland BrownsAP-1
End Tom Fears Los Angeles RamsUP-1
End Ed Sprinkle Chicago BearsUP-2
End Jim Keane Chicago BearsUP-2
Tackle Dick Huffman Los Angeles RamsAP-1, UP-1
Tackle Arnie Weinmeister New York YankeesAP-1
Tackle Vic Sears Philadelphia EaglesUP-1
Tackle George Connor Chicago BearsUP-2
Tackle Dick Wildung Green Bay PackersUP-2
Guard Buster Ramsey Chicago CardinalsAP-1, UP-1
Guard Dick Barwegan Baltimore ColtsAP-1
Guard Ray Bray Chicago BearsUP-1
Guard Frank Kilroy Philadelphia EaglesUP-2
Guard Cliff Patton Philadelphia EaglesUP-2
Center Fred Naumetz Los Angeles RamsAP-1, UP-1
Center Vince Banonis Chicago CardinalsUP-2

References

  1. "Rams, Eagles, Browns Dominate Pro Team". The Record-Argus (Greenville, PA). December 15, 1949. p. 14.
  2. "All-National League Teams". Chester (PA) Times. December 13, 1949. p. 23.
  3. "1949 NFL All-Pros". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 5, 2017.