Bill Hewitt


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: October 8, 1909
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 190 lbs
First Team: CHB (1932)
Last Team: P-P (1943)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bill Hewitt - NFL Career Overview

Full Name: Bill Hewitt
Date of Birth: October 8, 1909
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career History

  • Chicago Bears (CHB) - 1932
  • Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) - 1933-1938
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (P-P) - 1943

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Bill Hewitt was known for his versatility as a wide receiver during the early years of the NFL.
  • He played a significant role in the Chicago Bears' offense during his brief stint with the team in 1932.
  • As a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, he contributed significantly to the team's receiving corps and was a key player in the late 1930s.
  • After serving in the military during World War II, he returned to the NFL, finishing his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1943.
  • Hewitt was recognized for his athleticism and ability to make big plays, contributing to the development of the wide receiver position in the league.

Legacy

Though not as widely known as some of his contemporaries, Bill Hewitt's contributions to the teams he played for helped lay the groundwork for the evolution of the wide receiver position in professional football.

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