Les McDonald
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Position: DL
Date of Birth: September 19, 1914
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 202 lbs
First Team: CHB (1937)
Last Team: PHI (1940)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Les McDonald: Career Overview
Full Name: Les McDonald Date of Birth: September 19, 1914 Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)Career Timeline
- 1937: Started his professional career with the Chicago Bears (CHB)
- 1938-1939: Played for the Detroit Lions (DET)
- 1940: Finished his career with the Philadelphia Eagles (PHI)
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Les McDonald was known for his versatility and toughness on the defensive line during a time when the NFL was still evolving.
- He played a crucial role in the defensive schemes of the teams he represented, contributing to strong defensive plays and strategies.
- His career spanned a critical period in NFL history, witnessing the league's growth and the introduction of many modern football concepts.
Legacy
While Les McDonald may not be a household name in NFL history, his contributions during the late 1930s and early 1940s helped lay the groundwork for future generations of defensive linemen. His journey through three franchises exemplifies the resilience and dedication required to succeed in professional football.
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