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    Anthony Robert Canadeo (May 5, 1919 – November 29, 2003) was an American professional football player who was a back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers from 1941 to 1952, having missed most of the 1944 season and the entire 1945 season while serving in the U.S. Army during World War II.

  2. Nov 28, 2003 · Tony Canadeo, a star halfback with the Green Bay Packers in the 1940s and 1950s and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died Saturday at 84. Canadeo passed out at his Green Bay home...

  3. HONORS. Inducted Pro Football Hall of Fame: 1974. NFL All-Decade Team: 1940s. Associated Press All-Pro Team (chosen since 1940): 1943. Other years selected to an all-pro first team: 1949. Packers...

  4. Sep 4, 2019 · Tony Canadeo was named First-Team All-Pro in 1934 and helped lead the Packers to a World Championship in 1944. The “Gray Ghost” is remembered as one of the NFL’s top players of the 1940s and was the second player in team history to get his number retired. No one shall ever wear No. 3 in Green Bay ever again.

  5. Green Bay from 1941 through 1944 was one of pro football's premiere football teams. During that period, Tony initially served as an understudy to veteran quarterback Cecil lsbell. Then in 1943, he became the Packers' No. 1 passer. That year he was also named to the official All-NFL team.

  6. Dec 31, 2018 · Packers All-Time Team: 1957. Packers All-Iron Man Era Team: 1976. Nicknamed the "Gray Ghost of Gonzaga," Canadeo was a scrappy, punishing runner and the third in NFL history to surpass 1,000...

  7. Mar 7, 2018 · Tony Canadeo lived for 84 years, from 1919 to 2003. Although he was born and grew up in Chicago, Canadeo attended college in the far west, at Gonzaga in Spokane, Washington. There he acquired...

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