National Football League (NFL)

1937 NFL Season Overview

National Football League (NFL)

1937 NFL Season Overview

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Homer Marshman was granted a Cleveland franchise, named the Rams, February 12. Marshall moved the Redskins to Washington, D.C., February 13. The Redskins signed TCU All-America tailback Sammy Baugh, who led them to a 28-21 victory over the Bears in the NFL Championship Game, December 12. The Los Angeles Bulldogs had an 8-0 record to win the AFL title, but then the 2-year-old league folded.

1937 NFL Champions

Washington Redskins

defeated Chicago Bears

League President Joseph Carr

1937 NFL Draft

Pick Player Team

1 Sam Francis B Eagles

2 Ed Goddard B Dodgers

3 Ray (Buzz) Buivid B Cardinals

4 Ed Widseth T Giants

5 Mike Basrak C Pirates

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Davan S. Mani says:

April 17, 2020 at 11:36 pm

what a year. the competitiveness of the ABL really brought the NBA out of its duldrums.

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