Tom Whelan


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: January 3, 1894
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 180 lbs
First Team: CAN (1920)
Last Team: CLE (1921)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Tom Whelan - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: January 3, 1894
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Career Timeline

  • 1920: Started his NFL career with the Canton Bulldogs (CAN)
  • 1921: Finished his professional career with the Cleveland Indians (CLE)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played during the early years of the NFL, contributing to the formation and development of the league.
  • Was part of the Canton Bulldogs, one of the most successful teams in the league during its early years.
  • Although specific statistics from that era are limited, Whelan's role as an offensive lineman was crucial to the success of his teams.

Legacy

Tom Whelan is remembered as a part of the foundational era of professional football, playing in a time when the sport was still evolving. His contributions to the game during its infancy helped pave the way for the NFL as we know it today.

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