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Bill Blackburn

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Position: OL
Date of Birth: February 5, 1923
Height / Weight: 6'6" / 228 lbs
First Team: CHC (1946)
Last Team: CHC (1950)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bill Blackburn - Career Overview

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)
Date of Birth: February 5, 1923

Career History

  • Team: Chicago Cardinals (CHC)
    Years Active: 1946 - 1950

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Bill Blackburn played in the NFL during a formative time for the league, contributing as an offensive lineman for the Chicago Cardinals.
  • He was part of the team during the late 1940s, a period that saw the Cardinals compete in a challenging league with many legendary players.
  • While specific statistics for offensive linemen from this era are limited, Blackburn's role was crucial in protecting quarterbacks and paving the way for running backs, helping to shape the team's offensive strategies.

Legacy

Though not a household name, Bill Blackburn's contributions to the Chicago Cardinals during the late 1940s are a testament to the grit and determination of players from that era. His efforts on the offensive line helped lay the groundwork for the team's future successes.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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