Gus Tinsley


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: February 1, 1915
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 198 lbs
First Team: CHC (1937)
Last Team: CHC (1940)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Gus Tinsley

Full Name: Gus Tinsley
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: February 1, 1915

Professional Career

  • Team: Chicago Cardinals (CHC)
  • Years Active: 1937 - 1940

Career Overview

Gus Tinsley was a professional American football player who played as a wide receiver for the Chicago Cardinals in the National Football League (NFL). Tinsley began his career with the Cardinals in 1937 and played with the team through the 1940 season.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played during a formative period in NFL history, contributing to the development of the wide receiver position.
  • Part of the Chicago Cardinals team, which was one of the oldest franchises in the NFL.

Legacy

While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Gus Tinsley's contributions to the game during the late 1930s are part of the rich tapestry of early professional football. His career reflects the evolution of the sport and the players who laid the groundwork for future generations.
Note: Detailed statistics and specific game highlights from Tinsley's career may be limited due to the era in which he played, as record-keeping was not as comprehensive as it is today.

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