Commanders Ring Of Fame Football Cards

Image Set #Card Title/Players Pro Team Position College Honors Notes Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
1935 Diamond Matchbooks Cliff Battles 1935 Diamond Matchbooks Cliff Battles Boston Redskins tailback, defensive back West Virginia Wesleyan College Hall of Fame 1955, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968
1935 National Chicle Cliff Battles 1935 National Chicle 10 Cliff Battles Boston Redskins tailback, defensive back West Virginia Wesleyan College Hall of Fame 1955, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 Rookie card
1939 Redskins Matchbooks Sammy Baugh 1939 Redskins Matchbooks Sammy Baugh Washington Redskins quarterback, coach TCU College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 Pre-rookie card
1939 Redskins Matchbooks Wayne Millner 1939 Redskins Matchbooks Wayne Millner Washington Redskins end, coach Notre Dame College Hall of Fame 1990, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 Pre-rookie card
1942 Redskins Matchbooks Sammy Baugh 1942 Redskins Matchbooks Sammy Baugh Washington Redskins quarterback, coach TCU College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 Pre-rookie card

Baugh, Ki Aldrich, and L.D. Meyer were the MVPs of the first Cotton Bowl Classic, played on January 1, 1937.
1948 Bowman Sammy Baugh 1948 Bowman 22 Sammy Baugh Washington Redskins quarterback, coach TCU College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 Rookie card

Baugh wore number 33 for his entire NFL career. At TCU he wore number 45. I don't know why this card shows him in number 43.
PSA 3 mc
1948 Bowman Bill Dudley 1948 Bowman 80 Bill Dudley Detroit Lions halfback Virginia College Hall of Fame 1956, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 Rookie card
1948-52 Exhibit Sammy Baugh 1948-52 Exhibit Sammy Baugh quarterback, coach TCU College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 Baugh led the NFL in passing yards for the fourth time in 1948.
1948-52 Exhibit Bill Dudley 1948-52 Exhibit Bill Dudley halfback Virginia College Hall of Fame 1956, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 The Pittsburgh Steelers chose Dudley with the first overall pick in the 1942 NFL draft. See the Gallery's First Overall Draft Picks page.
1948-52 Exhibit Charlie Justice 1948-52 Exhibit Charlie Justice running back North Carolina College Hall of Fame 1961, Commanders Ring of Fame
1948 Leaf Charlie Justice 1948 Leaf 15 Charlie Justice running back North Carolina College Hall of Fame 1961, Commanders Ring of Fame Rookie card
1948 Leaf Sammy Baugh 1948 Leaf 34 Sammy Baugh Washington Redskins quarterback, coach TCU College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 Rookie card

Baugh finished fourth in voting for the 1936 Heisman Trophy. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates.
PSA 3, PSA 3.5, PSA 2, PSA 1.5
1948 Leaf Bill Dudley 1948 Leaf 36 Bill Dudley Detroit Lions halfback Virginia College Hall of Fame 1956, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 Rookie card

Dudley finished fifth in voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1941. See the Gallery's football cards of Heisman candidates page.
PSA 3, PSA 2
1949 Leaf Bill Dudley 1949 Leaf 22 Bill Dudley Detroit Lions halfback Virginia College Hall of Fame 1956, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017
1949 Leaf Sammy Baugh 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.
1950 Bowman Bill Dudley 1950 Bowman 29 Bill Dudley Washington Redskins halfback Virginia College Hall of Fame 1956, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017
1950 Bowman Sammy Baugh 1950 Bowman 100 Sammy Baugh Washington Redskins quarterback, coach TCU College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 PSA 4, PSA 3
1950 Bread for Health Labels Sammy Baugh 1950 Bread for Health Labels Sammy Baugh Washington Redskins quarterback, coach TCU College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 Baugh had the NFL's longest punt in five straight seasons, 1940 to 1944.
1950 Topps Felt Backs Charlie Justice 1950 Topps Felt Backs Charlie Justice running back North Carolina College Hall of Fame 1961, Commanders Ring of Fame Justice finished second in voting for the Heisman Trophy in both 1948 and 1949. Doak Walker won the Heisman in 1948, and Leon Hart won it in 1949.
1951 Berk Ross Charlie Justice 1951 Berk Ross 4-15 Charlie Justice running back North Carolina College Hall of Fame 1961, Commanders Ring of Fame The University of North Carolina has retired Justice's jersey number, 22.
1951 Bowman Sammy Baugh 1951 Bowman 34 Sammy Baugh Washington Redskins quarterback, coach TCU College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963
1951 Bowman Bill Dudley 1951 Bowman 144 Bill Dudley Washington Redskins halfback Virginia College Hall of Fame 1956, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017
1952 Bowman Large Charlie Justice 1952 Bowman Large 18 Charlie Justice Washington Redskins running back North Carolina College Hall of Fame 1961, Commanders Ring of Fame Short print
1952 Bowman Large Sammy Baugh 1952 Bowman Large 30 Sammy Baugh Washington Redskins quarterback, coach TCU College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963
1952 Bowman Large Wayne Millner 1952 Bowman Large 57 Wayne Millner Philadelphia Eagles end, coach Notre Dame College Hall of Fame 1990, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 Rookie card