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1929 All-Pro Team
The 1929 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 1929 NFL season. Teams were selected by, among others, the Green Bay Press-Gazette (GB), based on the return of 16 ballots sent to the team owners, managers, and sports writers of clubs in the NFL,[1] Collyer's Eye magazine (CE),[2] and the Chicago Tribune (CT).[3]
Team edit
| Position | Player | Team | Selector(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | Benny Friedman | New York Giants | GB-1, CE-1, CT-1 |
| Halfback | Verne Lewellen | Green Bay Packers | GB-1, CE-1, CT-1 |
| Halfback | Tony Plansky | New York Giants | GB-1, CE-1, CT-1 |
| Fullback | Ernie Nevers | Chicago Cardinals | GB-1, CE-1, CT-1 |
| End | LaVern Dilweg | Green Bay Packers | GB-1, CE-1, CT-1 |
| End | Ray Flaherty | New York Giants | GB-1, CE-1, CT-1 |
| Tackle | Bull Behman | Frankford Yellow Jackets | GB-1, CE-1, CT-1 |
| Tackle | Bob Beattie | Orange Tornadoes | GB-1 |
| Tackle | Steve Owen | New York Giants | CE-1 |
| Tackle | Duke Slater | Chicago Cardinals | CT-1 |
| Guard | Mike Michalske | Green Bay Packers | GB-1, CE-1, CT-1 |
| Guard | Milt Rehnquist | Providence Steam Roller | GB-1 |
| Guard | Walt Kiesling | Chicago Cardinals | CE-1 |
| Guard | Cal Hubbard | Green Bay Packers | CT-1 |
| Center | Joe Wostoupal | New York Giants | GB-1, CE-1, CT-1 |
References edit
- ^ "Three Green Bay Packers On All-American". Green Bay Press-Gazette. December 20, 1929. pp. 19–20.
- ^ "1929 NFL All-Pros". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ^ Wilfrid Smith (December 22, 1929). "Packers, Giants Get 8 Places On All-Pro Eleven". Chicago Tribune. pp. 2–3.