179. George Christensen
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A member of the 1930's All-Decade Team, George Christensen, was one of the better Tackles of the decade (obviously based on the above accolade).
Christensen would sign with the Portsmouth Spartans in 1931, and stayed with the team as they relocated to Detroit to become the Lions in 1934. The Tackle would help Detroit win the NFL Championship in 1935, and he played his entire career with the organization which spanned 95 Games.
The Bullet Points
- Country of Origin: Pendleton, Oregon, U.S.A.
- Eligible Since: Tuesday, 01 January 1963
- Position: Tackle
- Games Played: 95
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Notable Statistics: 74 Games Started
1 Punt Return
5 Punt Return Yards
No Playoff Games - Played For: Detroit Lions, Portsmouth Spartans
- College: Oregon
- Drafted: N/A
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Major Accolades and Awards:
NFL Championships (1) (Detroit Lions 1935)
NFL 1930s All-Decade Team
First Team All-Pro Selection (1) (1935) - Other Points of Note: None.
- Notable All Time Rankings: None
- Years Nominated for the Hall of Fame: None
Should George Christensen be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 40%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 40%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 0%
No opinion. - 0%
No way! - 20%
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