George Cheverko
George Francis Cheverko
Born: July 29, 1920
Beaver Meadows, PA USA
Deceased: November 14, 1977
Position: B
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 197
College: Fordham
High School: Hazleton (PA)
Career: 1947-1948
Drafted: 1944 in Round 7, #64 overall by the Cleveland Rams
George Cheverko played from 1947 to 1948 during his career with the New York Giants and Washington Redskins. Cheverko ran for 73 yards in his career on 22 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 18 passes for 341 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL New York Giants | 19 | 63 | 3.3 | 20 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Totals | 22 | 73 | 3.3 | 20 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL New York Giants | 17 | 300 | 17.6 | 62 | 3 |
| 1948 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Totals | 18 | 341 | 18.9 | 62 | 3 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 32 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Totals | 6 | 93 | 15.5 | 32 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL New York Giants | 7 | 135 | 19.3 | 28 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 35 | 0 |
| Totals | 10 | 215 | 21.5 | 35 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 27 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 144 | 28.8 | 61 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Totals | 9 | 222 | 24.7 | 61 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1947 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||
| Totals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL | New York Giants | 9 | 1 |
| 1948 | NFL | New York Giants | 8 | 5 |
| 1948 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 2 | 1 |
