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Ed Healey
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| Ed Healey | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 28, 1894 |
| Place of birth | Indian Orchard, Massachusetts |
| Date of death | December 9, 1978 |
| Place of death | South Bend, Indiana |
| Position(s) | Offensive tackle |
| College | Dartmouth |
| Honors | NFL 1920s All-Decade Team |
| Statistics | |
| Team(s) | |
| 1920-1922 1923-1927 |
Rock Island Independents Chicago Bears |
| College Hall of Fame | |
| Pro Football Hall of Fame, 1964 | |
Edward Francis Healey, Jr. (December 28, 1894 - December 9, 1978) was a professional football player for the Rock Island Independents, and best known with the Chicago Bears.
Healey attended Dartmouth College and was a three-year starter in football.
When he heard of the news of a new football league being formed in 1920, he decided to join. He was an all-league pick five times during his eight-year NFL career, as a tackle.
- Pro Football Hall of Fame: Member profile
| National Football League | NFL's 1920s All-Decade Team |
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Jimmy Conzelman | Paddy Driscoll | Red Grange | Joe Guyon | Curly Lambeau | Jim Thorpe | Ernie Nevers | Guy Chamberlin | Lavern Dilweg | George Halas | Ed Healey | Pete Henry | Cal Hubbard | Steve Owen | Hunk Anderson | Walt Kiesling | Mike Michalske | George Trafton | |
Categories: 1894 births | 1978 deaths | American football tight ends | Chicago Bears players | College Football Hall of Fame | Dartmouth Big Green football players | Dartmouth College alumni | Irish-American sportspeople | NFL 1920s All-Decade Team | People from Massachusetts | Pro Football Hall of Fame | Rock Island Independents players