The Top 5 Players who Debuted in 1947

The following list of players made their pro debut in the 1947 season, ranked according to their Legends Score, which is a simple measure of a player's individual career accolades. Tap on other column headers to sort by name or position.

In addition to the list below, review the all-time best players for each team, and the all-time best players at each position.

⇦ 1946

1948 ⇨

Player	Position	Status	Legends Score
Pete Pihos	WR		46
Charley Trippi	QB		19
Dick Huffman	LT	Eligible 1956	19
Dick Barwegen	LG	Eligible 1960	14
Dick Barwegan	G	Eligible 1960	12

Additional Players from the 1947 Draft Class

John Cannady, Horace Gillom, John Green, Dick Hoerner, Weldon Humble, Tommy James, Don Kindt, Elbie Nickel, Ray Poole, Gene Roberts, Hugh Taylor

⇦ 1946

1948 ⇨