Official list of the best NFL players in 1948
The 1948 All-Pro Team consisted of American football players who were chosen by various selectors for the All-Pro team for the 1948 football season. Teams were selected by, among others, the Associated Press (AP),[1] the United Press (UP),[2] The Sporting News,[3] and the New York Daily News.[4] The AP and Sporting News selections included players from the National Football League (NFL) and All-America Football Conference; the UP selections were limited to players from the NFL.
Selections
Position
|
Player
|
Team
|
Selector(s)
|
Quarterback
|
Otto Graham
|
Cleveland Browns
|
AP-1, TSN-2
|
Quarterback
|
Sammy Baugh
|
Washington Redskins
|
AP-2, UP-1, TSN-2
|
Quarterback
|
Tommy Thompson
|
Philadelphia Eagles
|
AP-2
|
Halfback
|
Steve Van Buren
|
Philadelphia Eagles
|
AP-1, UP-1, TSN-1
|
Halfback
|
Charley Trippi
|
Chicago Cardinals
|
AP-1, UP-1, TSN-1
|
Fullback
|
Marion Motley
|
Cleveland Browns
|
AP-1, TSN-1
|
Fullback
|
Pat Harder
|
Chicago Cardinals
|
UP-1
|
End
|
Mac Speedie
|
Cleveland Browns
|
AP-1, TSN-1
|
End
|
Malcolm Kutner
|
Chicago Cardinals
|
AP-1, UP-1, TSN-1
|
End
|
Pete Pihos
|
Philadelphia Eagles
|
UP-1
|
Tackle
|
Dick Huffman
|
Los Angeles Rams
|
AP-1, UP-1, TSN-1
|
Tackle
|
Bob Reinhard
|
Los Angeles Dons
|
AP-1
|
Tackle
|
Al Wistert
|
Philadelphia Eagles
|
UP-1, TSN-1
|
Guard
|
Buster Ramsey
|
Chicago Cardinals
|
AP-1, UP-1, TSN-1
|
Guard
|
Dick Barwegan
|
Baltimore Colts
|
AP-1, TSN-2
|
Guard
|
Ray Bray
|
Chicago Bears
|
UP-1
|
Guard
|
Bill Willis
|
Cleveland Browns
|
TSN-1
|
Center
|
Bulldog Turner
|
Chicago Bears
|
AP-1, UP-1, TSN-1
|
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