Ernie Wheeler
Ernest Martin Wheeler
Born: January 28, 1915
Fargo, ND USA
Deceased: June 18, 1982
Detroit Lakes, MN
Position: DB-TB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
College: North Dakota St.
Career: 1939-1942
Drafted: 1939 in Round 5, #32 overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates
Ernie Wheeler played from 1939 to 1942 during his career with the Chicago Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates. Wheeler ran for 0 yards in his career on 17 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 40.6 |
| 1939 | NFL Pittsburgh Pirates | 13 | 3 | 23.1 | 59 | 4.5 | 1 | 7.7 | 6 | 46.2 | 30 | 32.1 |
| Totals | 17 | 5 | 29.4 | 94 | 5.5 | 1 | 5.9 | 7 | 41.2 | 30 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | NFL Pittsburgh Pirates | 15 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NFL Pittsburgh Pirates | 10 | 460 | 46.0 | 75 |
| 1942 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 |
| Totals | 11 | 500 | 45.5 | 75 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 2 | 0 |
| 1939 | NFL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 3 |
| 1942 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 0 |
