Pro Football Hall Of Fame + Rookie Football Cards, page 2

Image Set #Card Title/Players Pro Team Position College Honors Notes Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
1948 Leaf George McAfee 1948 Leaf 19A George McAfee Chicago Bears halfback Duke College Hall of Fame 1961, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966 Rookie card

with nickname
PSA 2
1948 Leaf George McAfee 1948 Leaf 19B George McAfee Chicago Bears halfback Duke College Hall of Fame 1961, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966 Rookie card

without nickname
PSA 3
1948 Leaf Steve Van Buren 1948 Leaf 22G Steve Van Buren Philadelphia Eagles halfback LSU Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 Rookie card

Variation with green jersey.
PSA 6, PSA 3
1948 Leaf Steve Van Buren 1948 Leaf 22Y Steve Van Buren Philadelphia Eagles halfback LSU Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 Rookie card

Variation with yellow jersey.
1948 Leaf Bob Waterfield 1948 Leaf 26B Bob Waterfield Los Angeles Rams quarterback, kicker UCLA Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 Rookie card

black name
fair
1948 Leaf Bob Waterfield 1948 Leaf 26W Bob Waterfield Los Angeles Rams quarterback, kicker UCLA Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 Rookie card

white name
1948 Leaf Charley Trippi 1948 Leaf 29 Charley Trippi Chicago Cardinals halfback Georgia Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 Rookie card

Trippi played one season of minor league baseball before starting his NFL career.
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
1948 Leaf George Connor 1948 Leaf 37 George Connor Chicago Bears linebacker Holy Cross, Notre Dame College Hall of Fame 1963, Outland Trophy 1946, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1975 Rookie card
1948 Leaf Leo Nomellini 1948 Leaf 52M Leo Nomellini defensive tackle Minnesota 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, College Hall of Fame 1977, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1969 Rookie card

maroon jersey
1948 Leaf 52R Leo Nomellini defensive tackle Minnesota 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, College Hall of Fame 1977, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1969 Rookie card

red jersey
1948 Leaf Chuck Bednarik 1948 Leaf 54 Chuck Bednarik center, defensive tackle Pennsylvania College Hall of Fame 1969, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967 Rookie card

The Philadelphia Eagles chose Bednarik with the first overall pick in the 1949 NFL draft. See the Gallery's First Overall Draft Picks page.
PSA 5 mc
1950 Bowman Y.A. Tittle 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.
1950 Bowman Lou Groza 1950 Bowman 6 Lou Groza Cleveland Browns tackle, kicker Ohio State Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1974 Rookie card

Groza played 21 seasons for the Browns: 4 in the AAFC and 17 in the NFL.
BVG 9.5, PSA 8, PSA 5
1950 Bowman Mac Speedie 1950 Bowman 8 Mac Speedie Cleveland Browns end Utah Browns Ring of Honor 2021, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2020 Rookie card

Speedie played from 1946 to 1952 for the Browns, then he played three seasons in the CFL.
PSA 5, PSA 4, PSA 3
1950 Bowman Tony Canadeo 1950 Bowman 9 Tony Canadeo Green Bay Packers halfback Gonzaga Packers Hall of Fame 1973, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1974 Rookie card

Canadeo played from 1941 to 1952 for the Packers. He missed most of the 1944 season and all of the 1945 season to serve in World War II.
PSA 7, PSA 5
1950 Bowman Joe Perry 1950 Bowman 35 Joe Perry San Francisco 49ers fullback Compton Community College 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1969 Rookie card
1950 Bowman Marion Motley 1950 Bowman 43 Marion Motley Cleveland Browns fullback South Carolina State, Nevada Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 Rookie card
1950 Bowman Otto Graham 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 1.5, PSA 1, PSA AUTH
1950 Bowman Tom Fears 1950 Bowman 51 Tom Fears Los Angeles Rams end UCLA, Santa Clara College Hall of Fame 1976, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 Rookie card
1950 Bowman Elroy Hirsch 1950 Bowman 52 Elroy Hirsch Los Angeles Rams end, halfback Wisconsin, Michigan College Hall of Fame 1974, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 Rookie card PSA 5, PSA 4
1950 Bowman Dante Lavelli 1950 Bowman 78 Dante Lavelli Cleveland Browns end Ohio State Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1975 Rookie card
1950 Bowman Jim Finks 1950 Bowman 128 Jim Finks Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Tulsa Pro Football Hall of Fame 1995, Saints Hall of Fame 1994, Vikings Ring of Honor 1998 Rookie card
1950 Topps Felt Backs Lou Creekmur 1950 Topps Felt Backs Lou Creekmur tackle William and Mary Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1996 Rookie card

Creekmur played ten seasons in the NFL, all with the Detroit Lions.