1947 Green Bay Packers season
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1947 Green Bay Packers season
| 1947 Green Bay Packers season | |
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| Head coach | Curly Lambeau |
| Home field | City Stadium Marquette Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 6-5-1 |
| Division Place | 3rd NFL Western |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1946 | 1948 |
The 1947 Green Bay Packers season was their 27th season in the National Football League. The club posted a 6-5-1 record under coach Curly Lambeau, earning a third-place finish in the Western Conference.
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Offseason
NFL Draft
Main article: 1947 NFL Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Ernie Case | Back | University of California, Los Angeles |
| 3 | 20 | Burr Baldwin | End | UCLA |
| 5 | 31 | Buddy Burris | Guard | Oklahoma |
| 6 | 40 | Gene Wilson | Defensive Back | SMU |
| 7 | 52 | Dick Connors | Back | Northwestern |
| 8 | 62 | Monte Moncrief | Tackle | Texas A&M |
| 9 | 72 | Bob McDougal | Fullback | Miami (FL) |
| 10 | 81 | Bob Kelly | Back | Notre Dame |
| 11 | 92 | Tom Moulton | Center | Oklahoma State |
| 12 | 100 | George Hills | Guard | Oklahoma State |
| 13 | 111 | Bob Skoglund | Defensive End | Notre Dame |
| 14 | 122 | Jack Mitchell | Quarterback | Oklahoma |
| 15 | 130 | Denny Crawford | Tackle | Tennessee |
| 16 | 141 | Jim Callanan | End | USC |
| 17 | 151 | Ted Scalissi | Back | Ripon College |
| 18 | 160 | Jim Goodman | Tackle | Indiana |
| 19 | 172 | Dick Miller | Guard | Lawrence |
| 20 | 181 | Brad Ecklund | Center | Oregon |
| 21 | 190 | Bob West | Back | Colorado |
| 22 | 202 | Maurice Reilly | Back | Colorado |
| 23 | 211 | Ron Sockolov | Tackle | California |
| 24 | 220 | Herbert St. John | Guard | Georgia |
| 25 | 232 | Fred Redeker | Back | Cincinnati |
| 26 | 241 | Herm Lubker | End | Arkansas |
| 27 | 250 | Bob Palladino | Back | Notre Dame |
| 28 | 262 | Jerrell Baxter | Tackle | North Carolina |
| 29 | 271 | Ray Sellers | End | Georgia |
| 30 | 280 | Jerry Carle | Back | Northwestern |
| 31 | 290 | Bill Hogan | Back | Kansas |
| 32 | 297 | Ralph Olsen | Defensive End | Utah |
Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 28, 1947 | Chicago Bears | W 29-20 |
| 2 | October 5, 1947 | Los Angeles Rams | W 17-14 |
| 3 | October 12, 1947 | Chicago Cardinals | L 14-10 |
| 4 | October 19, 1947 | Washington Redskins | W 27-10 |
| 5 | October 26, 1947 | Detroit Lions | W 34-17 |
| 6 | November 2, 1947 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 18-17 |
| 7 | November 9, 1947 | at Chicago Bears | L 20-17 |
| 8 | November 16, 1947 | at Chicago Cardinals | L 21-20 |
| 9 | November 23, 1947 | at New York Giants | T 24-24 |
| 10 | November 30, 1947 | at Los Angeles Rams | W 30-10 |
| 11 | December 7, 1947 | at Detroit Lions | W 35-14 |
| 12 | December 14, 1947 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 28-14 |
Standings
| NFL Western | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Chicago Cardinals | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 306 | 231 | W-2 |
| Chicago Bears | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 363 | 241 | L-2 |
| Green Bay Packers | 6 | 5 | 1 | .545 | 274 | 210 | L-1 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 259 | 214 | W-2 |
| Detroit Lions | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 231 | 305 | L-3 |
Roster
| Green Bay Packers roster | ||||||||
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| Quarterbacks
Running Backs Wide Receivers |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen |
Defensive Backs
Special Teams Rookies and first-year players in italics |
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Awards, records, and honors
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References
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| Eastern Division | Western Division |
| Boston | Chicago Bears |
| New York | Chicago Cardinals |
| Philadelphia | Detroit |
| Pittsburgh | Green Bay |
| Washington | Los Angeles |
| 1947 NFL Draft • NFL Championship Related: 1947 AAFC Season |
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