Ed Cifers
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Position: WR
Date of Birth: July 18, 1916
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 227 lbs
First Team: WAS (1941)
Last Team: CHB (1948)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Ed Cifers - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: July 18, 1916Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Career History
- Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1941
- Chicago Bears (CHB) - 1947 to 1948
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Ed Cifers began his professional football career with the Washington Redskins in 1941, making his mark as a wide receiver.
- After a break due to World War II, he joined the Chicago Bears, where he played from 1947 to 1948, contributing to the team's offensive strategies.
- Although not a superstar, Cifers was known for his hard work and dedication to the game, embodying the spirit of the early NFL players.
Legacy
While Ed Cifers may not be a household name in the NFL, his contributions during the formative years of professional football helped pave the way for future generations of players. His journey from the Redskins to the Bears reflects the resilience of athletes in the post-war era.
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