Johnny Gildea


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Position: QB
Date of Birth: March 9, 1910
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 205 lbs
First Team: PIT (1935)
Last Team: NY (1938)

Quarterback Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Johnny Gildea - Career Overview

Date of Birth: March 9, 1910

Position: Quarterback (QB)

Career History

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1935):
    • Joined the team in its early years, contributing to the Steelers' development in the NFL.
    • Played in a challenging environment as the team was still establishing itself in the league.
  • New York Giants (1938):
    • Signed with the Giants, adding experience to the quarterback position.
    • Played a role in the team's efforts during the late 1930s.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played during a formative time in NFL history, as the league was growing in popularity and competitiveness.
  • Gildea's contributions to both the Steelers and Giants helped pave the way for future generations of quarterbacks.
  • Although not widely known, he participated in a pivotal era that shaped the future of the NFL.

Johnny Gildea's career, while not filled with the standout statistics that define many players, represents the foundational years of professional football, where players like him contributed to the sport's evolution.

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