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1. www.profootballhof.com › players › chuck-bednarikChuck Bednarik | Pro Football Hall of Fame

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   Chuck was selected first overall in the 1949 NFL Draft as the Eagles' bonus draft choice and earned a starter’s spot as a center on offense and linebacker on defense. As an offensive center, big Chuck was a bulldozing blocker, both on rushing and passing plays.

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   • Chuck Bednarik, 1925-2015

     Hall of Famer Chuck Bednarik, a two-way star of the...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chuck_BednarikChuck Bednarik - Wikipedia

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   Along with two of his teammates on the 1947 Penn team, George Savitsky and tailback Tony Minisi, and his coach, George Munger, Bednarik was voted entry into the College Football Hall of Fame. In 1948, Bednarik placed third in Heisman Trophy voting and won the Maxwell Award that year.

4. footballfoundation.org › hof_searchChuck Bednarik (1969) - Hall of Fame - National Football ...

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   His performance prompted the Philadelphia Eagles to make him their number one draft choice. When he retired from football in 1962 he left a game that had given him two All-America awards as a collegian, eight All-Pro awards as a professional and world championships in 1949 and 1960.

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6. footballfoundation.org › honors › hall-of-fameChuck Bednarik (1969) - Hall of Fame - National Football ...

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   As a senior in 1948, Bednarik won the Maxwell Award, symbolic of the top collegiate player in America. His performance prompted the Philadelphia Eagles to make him their number one draft choice. When he retired from football in 1962 he left a game that had given him two All-America awards as a collegian, eight All-Pro awards as a professional ...

7. www.profootballhistory.com › chuck-bednarikThe Story Of Chuck “Concrete Charlie” Bednarik (Bio)

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   ”Concrete Charlie” was one of the last of his kind and has been immortalized forever as a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. This is his story. Early Life and Military. Charles Phillip Bednarik was born on May 1, 1925 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. His parents had emigrated from Slovakia before he was born. Growing up, Bednarik attended the SS.

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   Who was Chuck Bednarik?

   • No National Football League player in the 1950s was immune to bone-jarring contact with the Philadelphia Eagles' Chuck Bednarik because the 233-pounder played on both the offensive and defensive units long after the two-way player had largely faded from the scene.

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   Was Chuck Bednarik a good player?

   • Chuck Bednarik was such a player. As hard as it is to believe, Bednarik played 14 years and only missed three games. Furthermore, he accomplished this feat while playing on both sides of the ball. Chuck Bednarik has entered the chat and would like a word. pic.twitter.com/ttG83z206U — Addicted to Helmets (@addicted2helmet) October 8, 2021

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   What did Bednarik do when he didn't play football?

   • When he wasn’t griping about football, Bednarik played the accordion and golf, attended Lehigh University football games and doted on Emma (his wife of over 50 years) along with their children and grandchildren. Bednarik’s playing style eventually caught up to him.

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   Was Chuck Bednarik a true hero?

   • Hall of Fame President David Baker stated, “Chuck Bednarik was a true hero in every sense of the word. His character, commitment and dedication illustrated in his courageous service to our country in World War II are the same values he used to become one of greatest heroes on the football field.

   Chuck Bednarik, 1925-2015 | Pro Football Hall of Fame

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9. www.espn.com › nfl › storyChuck Bednarik, Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Famer, dies at ...

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   Mar 21, 2015 · Chuck Bednarik, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and one of the last great two-way NFL players, died early Saturday, the Philadelphia Eagles said. He was 89.