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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR. Pro Football Hall of Fame. College Football Hall of Fame. Charles Philip Bednarik (May 1, 1925 – March 21, 2015), nicknamed " Concrete Charlie ", was an American football linebacker and center who played in the National Football League (NFL).
Sep 20, 2021 · One non-scoring play in that game—Chuck Bednarik’s "perfectly legal," knockout tackle of Frank Gifford, a future TV star—made this matchup one of the defining games in NFL history.
Full Name: Charles Philip Bednarik Birthdate: May 1, 1925 Birthplace: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Died: March 21, 2015 High School: Bethlehem (PA) Catholic; Liberty (Bethlehem, PA) Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: Aug. 5, 1967 Presenter: Earle "Greasy" Neale, Bednarik's coach with the Eagles
Mar 21, 2015 · Hall of Famer Chuck Bednarik, a two-way star of the Philadelphia Eagles from 1949 to 1962 passed away on Saturday at the age of 89. Bednarik is regarded as the National Football League’s last “iron man.”
Mar 21, 2015 · Chuck Bednarik, the Philadelphia Eagles’ Hall of Fame center and linebacker, one of the last N.F.L. players to commonly play on both offense and defense and a legendary football tough guy, died...
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.
Since 1995, the Chuck Bednarik Award has been given annually to the best defensive player in college football. Bednarik was frequently critical of the modern game, including future two-way players such as Deion Sanders. “Deion couldn’t tackle my wife Emma,” Bednarik said. “He’s not what I’d call an iron man.
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