Cliff Patton


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: July 29, 1923
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 243 lbs
First Team: PHI (1946)
Last Team: CHC (1951)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Cliff Patton: Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 29, 1923
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Cliff Patton had a professional football career in the National Football League (NFL) that spanned from 1946 to
1951. He played for two teams during his time in the league:

  • Philadelphia Eagles (PHI): 1946 - 1949
  • Chicago Cardinals (CHC): 1950 - 1951

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Patton was known for his versatility and tenacity on the offensive line, contributing significantly to the teams he played for.
  • He was part of the Philadelphia Eagles in the late 1940s, a time when the team was developing its competitive edge in the league.
  • After his tenure with the Eagles, he moved to the Chicago Cardinals, where he continued to showcase his skills as an offensive lineman.

Legacy

While Cliff Patton may not be among the most famous NFL players, his contributions to the teams he played for during the formative years of the league are a testament to his dedication and skill. His career reflects the hard work and commitment of many players in the early days of professional football.

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