Image |
Set |
# | Card Title/Players |
Pro Team |
Position |
College |
Honors |
Notes |
Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1955 Rams Team Issue |
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Don Burroughs |
Los Angeles Rams |
defensive back |
Colorado State |
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A rookie in 1955, Burroughs intercepted 3 passes in his first NFL game. |
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1955 Rams Team Issue |
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Jim Cason |
Los Angeles Rams |
defensive back |
LSU |
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1955 Rams Team Issue |
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Hall Haynes |
Los Angeles Rams |
defensive back |
Santa Clara |
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1955 Rams Team Issue |
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Ed Hughes |
Los Angeles Rams |
defensive back |
North Carolina State, Tulsa |
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1955 Rams Team Issue |
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Will Sherman |
Los Angeles Rams |
defensive back |
St. Mary's |
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Sherman led the NFL with 11 interceptions in 1955. |
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1955 Rams Team Issue |
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Corky Taylor |
Los Angeles Rams |
halfback, defensive back |
Kansas State |
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1956 49ers Team Issue |
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Rex Berry |
San Francisco 49ers |
halfback, defensive back |
Brigham Young |
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Berry played for the 49ers from 1951 to 1956, but he never appeared on a regular issue football card. |
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1956 49ers Team Issue |
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Fred Bruney |
San Francisco 49ers |
defensive back, coach |
Ohio State |
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The 49ers cut Bruney after 5 games in 1956. He then finished the season with Pittsburgh. |
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1956 49ers Team Issue |
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George Maderos |
San Francisco 49ers |
defensive back |
Chico State |
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1956 49ers Team Issue |
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Dick Moegle |
San Francisco 49ers |
defensive back |
Rice |
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1956 Giants Team Issue |
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John Hermann |
New York Giants |
defensive back |
UCLA |
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The Giants cut Hermann after two games in 1956. He finished the season with the Baltimore Colts. |
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1956 Giants Team Issue |
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Ed Hughes |
New York Giants |
defensive back |
North Carolina State, Tulsa |
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Hughes played on NFL Championship teams two years in a row: the Rams in 1955, and the Giants in 1956. |
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1956 Giants Team Issue |
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Henry Moore |
New York Giants |
defensive back, halfback |
Arkansas |
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Moore recovered a blocked punt for a touchdown in the 1956 NFL Championship game. The Giants beat the Bears, 47-7. |
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1956 Giants Team Issue |
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Dick Nolan |
New York Giants |
defensive back |
Maryland |
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1956 Giants Team Issue |
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Jim Patton |
New York Giants |
defensive back |
Mississippi |
Giants Ring of Honor 2022 |
In a 1955 game against the Redskins, Patton scored touchdowns on both a kickoff return and a punt return. |
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1956 Giants Team Issue |
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Bill Svoboda |
New York Giants |
defensive back |
Tulane |
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1956 Giants Team Issue |
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Emlen Tunnell |
New York Giants |
defensive back |
Iowa, Toledo |
Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967 |
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1956 Parkhurst |
8 |
Rollie Miles |
Edmonton Eskimos |
running back, defensive back |
St. Augustine |
Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1980 |
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1956 Parkhurst |
15 |
Larry Isbell |
Saskatchewan Roughriders |
defensive back, punter |
Baylor |
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Isbell's older brother, Cecil Isbell, is a member of the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame. |
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1956 Parkhurst |
27 |
Harvey Wylie |
Calgary Stampeders |
defensive back |
Montana State |
Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1980 |
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1956 Topps |
4 |
Eddie Bell |
Philadelphia Eagles |
defensive back |
Pennsylvania |
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1956 Topps |
7 |
Green Bay Packers Team
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Green Bay Packers |
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This card pictures the 1955 Packers team. The team photo includes Deral Teteak, a member of the Packers Hall of Fame who never appeared on a card of his own. |
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1956 Topps |
14 |
Dick Moegle |
San Francisco 49ers |
defensive back |
Rice |
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1956 Topps |
17 |
Emlen Tunnell |
New York Giants |
defensive back |
Iowa, Toledo |
Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967 |
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1956 Topps |
20 |
Jack Christiansen |
Detroit Lions |
defensive back |
Colorado State |
Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 |
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