Shorty Elness
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Position: QB
Date of Birth: May 10, 1906
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 166 lbs
First Team: CHB (1929)
Last Team: CHB (1929)
Quarterback Stats
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Shorty Elness - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: May 10, 1906Position: Quarterback
Team: Chicago Bears (CHB)
Years Active: 1929
Career Highlights
- Played for the Chicago Bears during the 1929 NFL season.
- Positioned as a quarterback, contributing to the team's offensive strategies.
- Part of a pioneering era in professional football, when the league was still establishing its identity.
Legacy
While Shorty Elness may not be widely remembered today, his participation in the early days of the NFL represents a vital part of the league's history. Players like Elness helped to lay the groundwork for the future of professional football in America.
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