1949 Green Bay Packers season
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1949 Green Bay Packers season
| 1949 Green Bay Packers season | |
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| Head coach | Curly Lambeau |
| Home field | City Stadium Marquette Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 2-10 |
| Division Place | 5th NFL Western |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1948 | 1950 |
The 1949 Green Bay Packers season was their 29th season in the National Football League. The club posted a 2-10 record under coach Curly Lambeau, earning a fifth-place finish in the Western Conference. This season marked the 31st and final season the Packers would play under legendary coach Curly Lambeau.
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Offseason
NFL Draft
Main article: 1949 NFL Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Stan Heath | Quarterback | Nevada |
| 2 | 15 | Dan Dworsky | Center | Michigan |
| 3 | 25 | Lou Ferry | Defensive Tackle | Villanova |
| 4 | 24 | Bob Summerhays | Linebacker | Utah |
| 5 | 43 | Glenn Lewis | Back | Texas Tech |
| 6 | 54 | Joe Ethridge | Tackle | SMU |
| 8 | 74 | Dan Orlich | Defensive End | Nevada |
| 9 | 83 | Everett Faunce | Back | Minnesota |
| 11 | 103 | Harry Larche | Tackle | Arkansas State |
| 12 | 114 | Rebel Steiner | Defensive Back | Alabama |
| 13 | 123 | Al Mastrangeli | Center | Illinois |
| 14 | 134 | Bobby Williams | Center | Texas Tech |
| 15 | 143 | Ken Cooper | Guard | Vanderbilt |
| 16 | 154 | Gene Remenar | Tackle | West Virginia |
| 17 | 163 | Paul Devine | Back | Heidelberg |
| 18 | 174 | Floyd Lewis | Guard | SMU |
| 19 | 183 | Bobby Folsom | End | SMU |
| 20 | 194 | Larry Cooney | Back | Penn State |
| 21 | 203 | Ken Kranz | Defensive Back | Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
| 22 | 214 | John Kordick | Back | USC |
| 23 | 223 | Bill Kelley | Tight End | Texas Tech |
| 24 | 234 | Jimmy Ford | Back | Tulsa |
| 25 | 243 | Frank Lambright | Guard | Arkansas |
Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 25, 1949 | Chicago Bears | L 17-0 |
| 2 | October 2, 1949 | Los Angeles Rams | L 48-7 |
| 3 | October 7, 1949 | at New York Bulldogs | W 19-0 |
| 4 | October 16, 1949 | Chicago Cardinals | L 39-14 |
| 5 | October 23, 1949 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 35-7 |
| 6 | October 30, 1949 | Detroit Lions | W 16-14 |
| 7 | November 6, 1949 | at Chicago Bears | L 24-3 |
| 8 | November 13, 1949 | New York Giants | L 30-10 |
| 9 | November 20, 1949 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 30-7 |
| 10 | November 27, 1949 | at Chicago Cardinals | L 41-21 |
| 11 | December 4, 1949 | at Washington Redskins | L 30-0 |
| 12 | December 11, 1949 | at Detroit Lions | L 21-7 |
Standings
| NFL Western | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 8 | 2 | 2 | .800 | 360 | 239 | W-1 |
| Chicago Bears | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 332 | 218 | W-6 |
| Chicago Cardinals | 6 | 5 | 1 | .545 | 360 | 301 | L-1 |
| Detroit Lions | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | 237 | 259 | W-2 |
| Green Bay Packers | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | 114 | 329 | L-6 |
Roster
| Green Bay Packers roster | ||||||||
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| Quarterbacks
Running Backs Wide Receivers |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen |
Linebackers
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 |
| NY Bulldogs | Chicago Bears |
| NY Giants | Chicago Cardinals |
| Philadelphia | Detroit |
| Pittsburgh | Green Bay |
| Washington | Los Angeles |
| 1949 NFL Draft • NFL Championship Related: 1949 AAFC Season |
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