Quarterback Football Cards, page 6
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1949 Leaf | 19 | Paul Christman | Chicago Cardinals | quarterback | Missouri | College Hall of Fame 1956 | Christman was a television announcer for the American Football League from 1960 to 1967. | |
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1949 Leaf | 23 | Clyde LeForce | Detroit Lions | quarterback | Tulsa | Error card LeForce's name is misspelled "LaForce" on this card. |
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1949 Leaf | 26 | Sammy Baugh | Washington Redskins | quarterback, coach | TCU | College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 | Baugh led the NFL in completion percentage for the ninth time in 1949. | |
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1949 Leaf | 43 | Frank Tripucka | Philadelphia Eagles | quarterback | Notre Dame | Broncos Ring of Fame 1986 | The Philadelphia Eagles drafted Tripucka with their first pick in 1949, but they traded him to the Detroit Lions. He played for the Lions just one season. | |
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1949 Leaf | 47 | Fred Enke | Detroit Lions | quarterback | Arizona | |||
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1949 Leaf | 49 | Charley Conerly | New York Giants | quarterback | Mississippi | College Hall of Fame 1966, Giants Ring of Honor 2010 | Conerly had the NFL's longest pass completion in 1949, 85 yards to Gene Roberts. | |
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1949 Leaf | 52 | Bob DeMoss | New York Bulldogs | quarterback | Purdue | vg-ex | ||
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1949 Leaf | 56 | John Lujack | Chicago Bears | quarterback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1960, Heisman Trophy 1947 | Lujack led the NFL with 162 pass completions, 2658 passing yards, and 23 touchdown passes in 1949. | |
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1949 Leaf | 57 | Jim Youel | Detroit Lions | quarterback, defensive back | Iowa | |||
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1949 Leaf | 62 | Harry Gilmer | Washington Redskins | quarterback, coach | Alabama | College Hall of Fame 1993 | ||
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1949 Leaf | 67 | Bobby Layne | New York Bulldogs | quarterback | Texas | College Hall of Fame 1968, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pride of the Lions 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 | Error card Layne's first name is misspelled "Bobbie" on this card. |
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1949 Leaf | 81 | Perry Moss | Green Bay Packers | quarterback | Tulsa, Illinois | Moss did not play in 1949. From 1949 to 2000--51 years--he held coaching positions with a wide range of college, pro, and semi-pro teams. | ||
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1949 Leaf | 89 | Bob Waterfield | Los Angeles Rams | quarterback, kicker | UCLA | Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Waterfield and Cliff Patton tied for theNFL lead in field goals made in 1949. Each had 9. | |
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1949 Leaf | 90 | Jack Jacobs | Green Bay Packers | quarterback, halfback | Oklahoma | Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1963 | ||
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1950 Bowman | 5 | Y.A. Tittle | Baltimore Colts | quarterback | LSU | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 | Rookie card Tittle started his career with the AAFC's Baltimore Colts in 1948. He remained with the team when it joined the NFL in 1950. He led the league in pass completions that year, with 161. |
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1950 Bowman | 17 | Bob Waterfield | Los Angeles Rams | quarterback, kicker | UCLA | Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | ||
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1950 Bowman | 26 | John Lujack | Chicago Bears | quarterback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1960, Heisman Trophy 1947 | Lujack led the NFL with 11 rushing touchdowns in 1950. That was a league record for quarterbacks until Steve Grogan broke it in 1976. | |
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1950 Bowman | 27 | Sid Luckman | Chicago Bears | quarterback | Columbia | College Hall of Fame 1960, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Luckman's number, 42, is one of fourteen jersey numbers that the Bears have retired. See the Gallery's retired numbers page for the retired numbers of all of the NFL teams. | |
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1950 Bowman | 33 | Travis Tidwell | New York Giants | quarterback | Auburn | Rookie card | exmt | |
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1950 Bowman | 36 | Frankie Albert | San Francisco 49ers | quarterback, coach | Stanford | College Hall of Fame 1956 | Rookie card Albert led the AAFC with 29 touchdown passes in 1948 and 28 in 1949. |
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1950 Bowman | 37 | Bobby Layne | Detroit Lions | quarterback | Texas | College Hall of Fame 1968, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pride of the Lions 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 | Layne placed eighth in voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1946, and sixth in 1947. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates. | |
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1950 Bowman | 41 | Adrian Burk | Baltimore Colts | quarterback, punter | Baylor | Rookie card | nm | |
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1950 Bowman | 45 | Otto Graham | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Rookie card Graham won the Big Ten's MVP award, the Chicago Tribune Silver Football, in 1943. |
PSA 7, PSA 6, PSA 5, PSA 4, PSA 3, PSA 2, PSA 4 mc, PSA 1 |
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1950 Bowman | 48 | John Rauch | New York Yanks | quarterback | Georgia | College Hall of Fame 2003 | ||
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1950 Bowman | 66 | Harry Gilmer | Washington Redskins | quarterback, coach | Alabama | College Hall of Fame 1993 | Gilmer placed fifth in voting for the Heisman Trophy in both 1945 and 1947. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates. |