Ed Cifers

Full Name: Edward Clifton Cifers	Primary Position: E
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/227	College: University of Tennessee
Birthdate: July 18, 1916	High School: Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport, TN)
Birthplace: Church Hill, Tennessee
Pro Experience: 5 years

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[edit] Biography

Ed Cifers (Edward Clifton Cifers) was born on July 18, 1916 in Church Hill, Tennessee. After going to high school at Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport, TN), Cifers attended the University of Tennessee. Cifers made his professional debut in the NFL in 1941 with the Washington Redskins. He played for the Washington Redskins and Chicago Bears over the course of his 5 year career.

Most people believe that 1942 was Ed Cifers's best year, as he ran back a fumble for a touchdown.

year	team	league	games	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1941	WAS	NFL	10	10	94	9.4	1	19
1942	WAS	NFL	11	18	196	10.9	1	19
1946	WAS	NFL	11	6	61	10.2	0	14
1947	CHI	NFL	11	3	48	16	1	22
1948	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
5 year NFL career			55	37	399	10.8	3	0

year	team	league	games	INT	YDS	LNG	TD
1941	WAS	NFL	10	0	0	0	0
1942	WAS	NFL	11	0	0	0	0
1946	WAS	NFL	11	0	0	0	0
1947	CHI	NFL	11	1	20	20t	1
1948	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
5 year NFL career			55	1	20	0	1

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG
1941	WAS	NFL	10	2	0	0	0
1942	WAS	NFL	11	2	0	0	0
1946	WAS	NFL	11	0	0	0	0
1947	CHI	NFL	11	2	33	16.5	18
1948	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
5 year NFL career			55	6	33	5.5	0

year	team	league	games	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG
1941	WAS	NFL	10	0	0	0	0
1942	WAS	NFL	11	0	0	0	0
1946	WAS	NFL	11	0	0	0	0
1947	CHI	NFL	11	0	0	0	0
1948	CHI	NFL	12	1	5	5	5
5 year NFL career			55	1	5	5	0

year	team	league	games	TOT	OPR	TD
1941	WAS	NFL	10	0	0	0
1942	WAS	NFL	11	0	0	1
1946	WAS	NFL	11	0	0	0
1947	CHI	NFL	11	1	2	0
1948	CHI	NFL	12	0	1	0
5 year NFL career			55	1	3	1

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