Official list of the best NFL players in 1946
The 1946 All-Pro Team consisted of American football players who were chosen by various selectors for the All-Pro team for the 1946 NFL and AAFC seasons. 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.
NFL All-Pros
Position
|
Player
|
Team
|
Selector(s)
|
Quarterback
|
Bob Waterfield
|
Los Angeles Rams
|
AP-1 [back], UP-1
|
Quarterback
|
Sid Luckman
|
Chicago Bears
|
AP-2
|
Halfback
|
Bill Dudley
|
Pittsburgh Steelers
|
UP-1, PFI-1
|
Halfback
|
Frank Filchock
|
New York Giants
|
UP-1
|
Back
|
Glenn Dobbs
|
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
AP-1
|
Back
|
Spec Sanders
|
New York Yankees
|
AP-1
|
Halfback
|
Hugh Gallarneau
|
Chicago Bears
|
PFI-1
|
Fullback
|
Ted Fritsch
|
Green Bay Packers
|
AP-1 [back], UP-1, PFI-1
|
End
|
Jim Benton
|
Los Angeles Rams
|
AP-1, UP-1, PFI-1
|
End
|
Jim Poole
|
New York Giants
|
AP-1, PFI-1
|
End
|
Ken Kavanaugh
|
Chicago Bears
|
UP-1
|
Tackle
|
Bruiser Kinard
|
New York Yankees
|
AP-1
|
Tackle
|
Al Wistert
|
Philadelphia Eagles
|
AP-1, UP-1, PFI-1
|
Tackle
|
Jim White
|
New York Giants
|
UP-1
|
Tackle
|
John Adams
|
Washington Redskins
|
PFI-1
|
Guard
|
Riley Matheson
|
Los Angeles Rams
|
AP-1, UP-1, PFI-1
|
Guard
|
Bill Radovich
|
Los Angeles Dons
|
AP-1
|
Guard
|
Augie Lio
|
Philadelphia Eagles
|
UP-1
|
Guard
|
Ray Bray
|
Chicago Bears
|
PFI-1
|
Center
|
Bulldog Turner
|
Chicago Bears
|
AP-1, UP-1
|
Center
|
Charley Brock
|
Green Bay Packers
|
PFI-1
|
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