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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sid_LuckmanSid Luckman - Wikipedia

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   Sidney Luckman (November 21, 1916 – July 5, 1998) was an American football quarterback who played for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) from 1939 through 1950. During his 12 seasons with the Bears, he led them to four NFL championships in 1940, 1941, 1943, and 1946.

   • Passing yards: 14,686
   • High school: Erasmus Hall, (Brooklyn, New York)

   • College: Columbia (1936–1938)
   • Position: Quarterback

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   Checkout the latest stats for Sid Luckman. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.

   • Birth Date: November 21, 1916

4. www.profootballhof.com › players › sid-luckmanSid Luckman | Pro Football Hall of Fame

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   Sid Luckman was a quarterback for the Chicago Bears from 1939 to 1950, and the first successful user of the T-formation. He won four NFL championships, two MVP awards, and set several passing records, including seven touchdowns in one game.

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6. www.profootballhistory.com › sid-luckmanThe Life And Career Of Sid Luckman (Story) - Pro Football History

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   Oct 21, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Sid Luckman, the first T-formation quarterback in NFL history and the first to throw seven touchdowns in a game. Discover how he led the Chicago Bears to four championships, his early football influences, his college choice and his personal challenges.

7. theathletic.com › 2373038Sid Luckman is still the Bears’ best QB, 70 years after he ...

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   Feb 9, 2021 · Sid Luckman passed away at 81 in 1998. Almost all of his teammates are dead now, with the exception of 96-year-old Johnny Lujack. But Luckman’s memory lives on thanks to the Bears’...

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   When did Sid Luckman retire?

   • Sid Luckman, one of the greatest innovators at the quarterback position, retired at the end of the 1950 NFL season. He had 14,686 passing yards, 137 passing touchdowns, and 132 interceptions with the Chicago Bears from 1939 to 1950. “Luckman was Mr. Quarterback,” Bears founder and icon George Halas wrote on the Chicago Tribune in February 1967.

   The Life And Career Of Sid Luckman (Story) - Pro Football History

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   Was Sid Luckman a Jewish football player?

   • At his funeral service in 1998, Rabbi Jonathan Magidovitch spoke of Luckman’s impact as a Jewish football player in the 1940s. “At the time Sid Luckman played for the Bears, Jews in Europe were regularly murdered, regardless of their humanity or talent,” Magidovitch said, according to the Chicago Tribune.

   NFL 100: At No. 48, Sid Luckman took Bears to new heights and ‘carried

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   How did Sid Luckman become a successful businessman?

   • Luckman’s loyalty remained with Halas and the Bears. Although the All-American Football League offered a bigger paycheck in 1947, he declared his loyalty to the man known as “Papa Bear.” Sid Luckman became a successful businessman as his pro football career wound down.

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   Who was Sid Luckman?

   • In 1943, when Luckman was leading the Bears to an 8-1-1 record, Chicago went to New York for a regular-season game. It was deemed Sid Luckman Day at the Polo Grounds. The New York fans presented him with a $1,000 war bond and Luckman, who had grown up a Giants fan in Brooklyn, proceeded to put on a one-man show for the hometown fans.

   Sid Luckman, Star for the Bears, Dies at 81 (Published 1998)

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9. www.nytimes.com › 1998/07/06 › sportsSid Luckman, Star for the Bears, Dies at 81 (Published 1998)

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   Jul 6, 1998 · Sid Luckman, the Columbia University star and quarterback of the great Chicago Bears teams of the 1940's who helped trigger a revolution in how the game of football was played, died yesterday...

10. theathletic.com › 2726213NFL 100: At No. 48, Sid Luckman took Bears to new heights and ...

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    Aug 3, 2021 · But he was determined to play because it was “Sid Luckman Day.” After a pain-killing injection, Luckman threw for 433 yards and seven touchdowns in a 56-7 victory. His passing yards and ...