Eagles 21-28 Cardinals (Dec 28, 1947)

PHI

CHC

1

0

7

2

7

3

7

4

7

21

28

1Q

0 - 7

C. Trippi 44-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 14

E. Angsman 70-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 14

P. McHugh 53-yard TD catch from T. Thompson.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 21

C. Trippi 75-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

14 - 21

S. Van Buren 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

14 - 28

E. Angsman 70-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

21 - 28

R. Craft 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

297

Thompson

PHI

Rush Yds

159

Angsman

CHC

Rec Yds

73

Ferrante

PHI

Scrim TD

2

Angsman

CHC

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Tommy Thompson

PHI QB #

Paul Christman

CHC QB #

297

Pass Yds

54

1

Pass TD

0

3

Int

2

PHI

Team Stats

CHC

60

Total Yds

282

22

1st Downs

11

3

Turnovers

3

1947 Eastern Division

PHICHC

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	8	4	0	.667
Steelers	8	4	0	.667
Yanks	4	7	1	.375
Redskins	4	8	0	.333
Giants	2	8	2	.250

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Cardinals	9	3	0	.750
Bears	8	4	0	.667
Packers	6	5	1	.542
Rams	6	6	0	.500
Lions	3	9	0	.250

Game Summary

The Chicago Cardinals emerged victorious over the Philadelphia Eagles, 28 to 21, in the 1947 NFL championship game on December 28, 1947.

Game Info

December 27, 1947

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Tommy Thompson T. Thompson	27/44	297	6.8	1	3	0-0	60.5

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Paul Christman P. Christman	3/14	54	3.9	0	2	0-0	3.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Joe Muha J. Muha	8	31	3.9	0	0
Steve Van Buren S. Van Buren	18	26	1.4	1	8
Russ Craft R. Craft	6	8	1.3	1	0
Ernie Steele E. Steele	1	0	0.0	0	0
Tommy Thompson T. Thompson	3	0	0.0	0	0
Pat McHugh P. McHugh	1	-5	-5.0	0	-5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Elmer Angsman E. Angsman	10	159	15.9	2	70
Charley Trippi C. Trippi	11	84	7.6	1	44
Pat Harder P. Harder	10	37	3.7	0	0
Paul Christman P. Christman	8	2	0.3	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jack Ferrante J. Ferrante	0/0	73	9.1	0	0
Pat McHugh P. McHugh	0/0	55	27.5	1	53
Bosh Pritchard B. Pritchard	0/0	37	12.3	0	0
Dick Humbert D. Humbert	0/0	30	15.0	0	21
Pete Pihos P. Pihos	0/0	27	9.0	0	0
Russ Craft R. Craft	0/0	27	9.0	0	0
Joe Muha J. Muha	0/0	18	9.0	0	0
Neill Armstrong N. Armstrong	0/0	16	8.0	0	0
Steve Van Buren S. Van Buren	0/0	14	7.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Bill Dewell B. Dewell	0/0	38	38.0	0	38
Charley Trippi C. Trippi	0/0	20	20.0	0	20

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Pete Pihos P. Pihos	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Russ Craft R. Craft	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Buster Ramsey B. Ramsey	0-0	1
Walt Rankin W. Rankin	0-0	1
Marshall Goldberg M. Goldberg	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Cliff Patton C. Patton	0/0	3/3	3	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Pat Harder P. Harder	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Joe Muha J. Muha	7	243	34.7	69
Ben Kish B. Kish	1	32	32.0	32

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ray Mallouf R. Mallouf	8	256	32.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Pete Pihos P. Pihos	1	14	14.0
Bosh Pritchard B. Pritchard	1	6	6.0
Ernie Steele E. Steele	1	21	21.0
Steve Van Buren S. Van Buren	1	12	12.0
Neill Armstrong N. Armstrong	1	10	10.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Babe Dimancheff B. Dimancheff	3	90	30.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ernie Steele E. Steele	2	10	5.0	0	0
Bosh Pritchard B. Pritchard	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charley Trippi C. Trippi	2	102	51.0	75	1
Red Cochran R. Cochran	1	37	37.0	37	0
Mal Kutner M. Kutner	1	11	11.0	11	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Tommy Thompson T. Thompson	27/44	297	6.8	1	3	0-0	60.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Joe Muha J. Muha	8	31	3.9	0	0
Steve Van Buren S. Van Buren	18	26	1.4	1	8
Russ Craft R. Craft	6	8	1.3	1	0
Ernie Steele E. Steele	1	0	0.0	0	0
Tommy Thompson T. Thompson	3	0	0.0	0	0
Pat McHugh P. McHugh	1	-5	-5.0	0	-5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jack Ferrante J. Ferrante	0/0	73	9.1	0	0
Pat McHugh P. McHugh	0/0	55	27.5	1	53
Bosh Pritchard B. Pritchard	0/0	37	12.3	0	0
Dick Humbert D. Humbert	0/0	30	15.0	0	21
Pete Pihos P. Pihos	0/0	27	9.0	0	0
Russ Craft R. Craft	0/0	27	9.0	0	0
Joe Muha J. Muha	0/0	18	9.0	0	0
Neill Armstrong N. Armstrong	0/0	16	8.0	0	0
Steve Van Buren S. Van Buren	0/0	14	7.0	0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Pete Pihos P. Pihos	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Russ Craft R. Craft	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Cliff Patton C. Patton	0/0	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Joe Muha J. Muha	7	243	34.7	69
Ben Kish B. Kish	1	32	32.0	32

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Pete Pihos P. Pihos	1	14	14.0
Bosh Pritchard B. Pritchard	1	6	6.0
Ernie Steele E. Steele	1	21	21.0
Steve Van Buren S. Van Buren	1	12	12.0
Neill Armstrong N. Armstrong	1	10	10.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ernie Steele E. Steele	2	10	5.0	0	0
Bosh Pritchard B. Pritchard	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Paul Christman P. Christman	3/14	54	3.9	0	2	0-0	3.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Elmer Angsman E. Angsman	10	159	15.9	2	70
Charley Trippi C. Trippi	11	84	7.6	1	44
Pat Harder P. Harder	10	37	3.7	0	0
Paul Christman P. Christman	8	2	0.3	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Bill Dewell B. Dewell	0/0	38	38.0	0	38
Charley Trippi C. Trippi	0/0	20	20.0	0	20

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Buster Ramsey B. Ramsey	0-0	1
Walt Rankin W. Rankin	0-0	1
Marshall Goldberg M. Goldberg	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Pat Harder P. Harder	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ray Mallouf R. Mallouf	8	256	32.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Babe Dimancheff B. Dimancheff	3	90	30.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charley Trippi C. Trippi	2	102	51.0	75	1
Red Cochran R. Cochran	1	37	37.0	37	0
Mal Kutner M. Kutner	1	11	11.0	11	0

PHI

CHC

1

0

7

2

7

3

7

4

7

21

28

PHI

Team Stats

CHC

60

Total Yds

282

60

Rush Yds

282

81

Total Plays

53

0.7

Yards Per Play

5.3

0

Yards Per Pass

0

1.6

Yards Per Rush

7.2

22

1st Downs

11

8

Punts

8

3

Turnovers

3

Interceptions Thrown

2

0

Fumbles Lost

1

0

D/ST TD

1

1-1 PHI

CHC 1-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1947 Eastern Division

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats