1949 Philadelphia Eagles Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 11-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Greasy Neale (11-1)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1949 Philadelphia Eagles Roster
1949 Philadelphia Eagles Results

The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1949 season with a record of 11 wins and 1 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.

On offense, the Eagles led the league with 364 points. The defense proved to be a force, as Philadelphia relinquished 134 points, fewest in the league. Steve Van Buren carried the ball for a team-leading 1,146 yards.

Tommy Thompson threw for 1,727 yards. Jack Ferrante topped all receivers, grabbing 34 passes for 508 yards.

Dick Humbert and Frank Reagan each seized 7 opponent throws.

Greasy Neale coached the team. The 1949 Philadelphia Eagles won the Championship.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Tommy Thompson	214	116	54.2	1727	8.1	16	7.5	11	5.1	75	84.4
Bill Mackrides	36	14	38.9	182	5.1	2	5.6	2	5.6	37	50.9
Bosh Pritchard	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0
Totals	251	130	51.8	1909	7.6	18	7.2	14	5.6	75

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Steve Van Buren	263	1146	4.4	41	11
Bosh Pritchard	84	506	6.0	77	3
Frank Ziegler	84	283	3.4	41	1
Jim Parmer	66	234	3.5	34	5
Clyde Scott	40	195	4.9	39	1
Jack Myers	48	182	3.8	12	1
Joe Muha	3	19	6.3	13	0
Bill Mackrides	14	17	1.2	17	1
Tommy Thompson	15	17	1.1	5	2
Pat McHugh	2	5	2.5	5	0
Russ Craft	11	5	0.5	6	0
Ben Kish	2	-2	-1.0	0	0
Totals	632	2607	4.1	77	25

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Jack Ferrante	34	508	14.9	64	5
Pete Pihos	34	484	14.2	49	4
Neill Armstrong	24	271	11.3	45	5
Bosh Pritchard	8	185	23.1	75	2
Clyde Scott	8	148	18.5	70	1
Jack Myers	7	98	14.0	26	0
Jim Parmer	5	33	6.6	30	0
Steve Van Buren	4	88	22.0	50	1
Frank Ziegler	3	33	11.0	24	0
Russ Craft	1	37	37.0	37	0
Dick Humbert	1	14	14.0	14	0
Joe Muha	1	10	10.0	10	0
Totals	130	1909	14.7	75	18

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Cliff Patton	43	42	97.7	18	9	50.0	69
Joe Muha	5	5	100.0	1		0.0	5
Totals	48	47	97.9	19	9	47.4	74

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Joe Muha	45	1800	40.0	59
Frank Reagan	8	362	45.2	63
Totals	53	2162	40.8	63

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Frank Reagan	21	266	12.7	42	1
Clyde Scott	5	114	22.8	70	1
Bosh Pritchard	13	99	7.6	23	0
Russ Craft	3	50	16.7	19	0
Pat McHugh	3	26	8.7	20	0
Frank Ziegler	2	20	10.0	10	0
Joe Muha	1	2	2.0	2	0
Totals	48	577	12.0	70	2

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Steve Van Buren	12	288	24.0	35
Bosh Pritchard	5	99	19.8	36
Clyde Scott	1	54	54.0	54
John Green	2	33	16.5	18
Jack Myers	2	27	13.5	21
Frank Ziegler	1	21	21.0	21
Joe Muha	1	20	20.0	20
Pete Pihos	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	25	542	21.7	54

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Frank Reagan	7	146	20.9	52	0
Dick Humbert	7	69	9.9	37	0
Pat McHugh	6	89	14.8	36	1
Joe Muha	2	31	15.5	28	1
Alex Wojciechowicz	2	26	13.0	16	0
Jim Parmer	2	12	6.0	12	0
Russ Craft	1	17	17.0	17	0
Frank Ziegler	1	16	16.0	16	0
Mike Jarmoluk	1	3	3.0	3	0
Totals	29	409	14.1	52	2

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
Russ Craft		0	2	5	29	1
Clyde Scott			4	3	-8
Frank Ziegler		0	4	3	4
George Savitsky			0	2	0	0
Tommy Thompson			4	2	0
Jack Ferrante			0	2	0
Jay MacDowell			0	2	0	0
Frank Reagan		0	1	1	0
Mike Jarmoluk		0	0	1	4	0
Alex Wojciechowicz		0	0	1	0	0
Vic Sears			0	1	0	0
Mario Giannelli			0	1	0
Cliff Patton			0	1	0
Duke Maronic			0	1	20	0
Bucko Kilroy			0	1	5	0
Joe Muha		0	1	1	0
Jim Parmer		0	3	1	0
Pat McHugh		0	2	1	0
Bill Mackrides			2	1	0
Bosh Pritchard			2	0	0
Jack Myers			1	0	0
Steve Van Buren			3	0	0
Totals	0	0	29	31	54	1

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Steve Van Buren	11	1		0					0	0	0			72
Cliff Patton									9	42	0			69
Jim Parmer	5	0				0			0	0	0			30
Neill Armstrong		5							0	0	0			30
Bosh Pritchard	3	2	0	0					0	0	0			30
Jack Ferrante		5							0	0	0			30
Pete Pihos		4		0					0	0	0			24
Clyde Scott	1	1	1	0					0	0	0			18
Tommy Thompson	2								0	0	0			12
Joe Muha	0	0	0	0		1			0	5	0			11
Bill Mackrides	1								0	0	0			6
Frank Ziegler	1	0	0	0		0			0	0	0			6
Pat McHugh	0		0			1			0	0	0			6
Frank Reagan			1			0			0	0	0			6
Jack Myers	1	0		0					0	0	0			6
Russ Craft	0	0	0			0	1		0	0	0			6
Mario Giannelli									0	0	0		1	2
Totals	25	18	2	0	0	2	1	0	9	47	0	0	1	364